Kennedy has said he has spasmodic dysphonia. It is a voice disorder characterized by involuntary spasms in the muscles that control the vocal cords, or folds. This causes difficulty in speaking ...

Both have a rare speech disorder called spasmodic dysphonia. The treatable, but not curable, condition affects the vocal cords, according to the Cleveland Clinic. It can cause your voice to break ...

Spasmodic dysphonia (SD) is a neurological disorder caused by dystonia (abnormal sustained muscle contraction) of the vocal cords, hence also referred to as “laryngeal dystonia”. Depending on the ...

While there are treatments to ease the vocal cord spasms such as Botox injections, voice therapy, or thyroplasty, spasmodic dysphonia is a chronic, lifelong condition that has no cure.

Devin Dawson is explaining why he sounds different lately — he's struggling with dysphonia ... there is nothing physically wrong with his vocal cords. He has tried several remedies to no ...

Dysphonia International joins the global observance of World Voice Day on Wednesday, April 16, a day dedicated to raising ...

If you want the real scoop on SD and other vocal problems, you could go to the website of a respected medical institution or the non-profit Dysphonia International at dysphonia.org. It’s a ...

A lost voice, or hoarse voice, is medically known as dysphonia; it's a condition in ... are calluses that form along both sides of the vocal cords in response to overuse. Mariah Carey has famously ...