Mixed spasmodic dysphonia is very rare and has symptoms common to the other two types. An otolaryngologist and speech-language pathologist will evaluate a patient’s symptoms and medical history ...

Abductor spasmodic dysphonia: The second most common type, where your voice sounds very breathy, or you can even lose your voice and produce no sound when you talk. Mixed spasmodic dysphonia ...

Spasmodic dysphonia (SD) is a neurological disorder caused ... and difficulty in generating adequate volume of speech. Mixed dysphonia patients often have a chaotic combination of inappropriate ...

Kennedy has a rare disorder called spasmodic dysphonia — a spasm of the vocal muscles. Kennedy is one of an estimated 50,000 people in North America with spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s voice can be uncomfortable to hear. But believe me, it’s worse when that breathy, choppy voice is ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s strained voice, due to spasmodic dysphonia (SD), has drawn ridicule and highlighted the need for greater awareness of the condition. SD, a neurological voice disorder ...