Q Is hoarseness and laryngitis the same thing? Is it an infection that can be helped with an antibiotic? A Hoarseness, or even a complete, temporary loss of the ability to speak, is but a symptom of ...

Hoarseness is a symptom where you experience a raspy, strained voice along with lowered volume. You may also feel some pain and irritation in your throat. Conditions that affect the larynx or voice ...

Q: Which doctor should I see if I experience hoarseness? A: You should visit an ENT specialist if you experience hoarseness of voice. The doctor will examine the throat and sometimes use a ...

A sore throat that feels like swallowing glass—a.k.a. “razor-blade throat”—has become one of the most talked-about of the new ...

Although hoarseness is common, it is not always easy to determine its cause. A hoarse voice may sound raspy, strained and have decreased volume. It is the result of some insult or disorder that ...

The American Academy of Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery Foundation will issue the first -- and only -- national clinical practice guideline to help health care practitioners identify and ...

I know that chronic hoarseness with a sore throat can be a symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). How can I better identify this problem in primary care? GERD is generally defined as ...

A 40-year-old woman presented to the otolaryngology clinic with a 7-week history of hoarseness. The symptom had occurred suddenly, and no upper respiratory tract infections or history of vocal overuse ...

LUNG cancer symptoms include difficulty breathing, headaches, and persistent chest pain. But you could also be at risk of a tumour if you develop a subtle change to the sound of your voice. Does your ...

A variety of health conditions, from Parkinson's disease to Alzheimer's, are linked with changes in how a person speaks and sounds. (Getty Images) Everyone gets the occasional frog in their throat ...

Spotting early signs of lung cancer can be tricky as, unlike other cancers, lung cancer usually has no noticeable symptoms until it is in an advanced stage. When the tumour grows large enough to press ...

The American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) will issue the first--and only--national clinical practice guideline to help healthcare practitioners identify and ...