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  2. Hoarse voice - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] [clarification needed] A hoarse voice can be associated with a feeling of unease or scratchiness in the throat. [2] Hoarseness is often a symptom of problems in the vocal folds of the larynx. [2] It may be caused by laryngitis, which in turn may be caused by an upper respiratory infection, a cold, or allergies. [2]

  3. Vocal cord dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    Even though it is widely used, no long-term studies have been done to study the prognosis of VCD after psychotherapy. [23] Speech therapy is the main course of treatment for long-term management of VCD and includes a variety of techniques such as relaxed-throat breathing, respiratory retraining therapy, and vocal hygiene counseling. [5]

  4. Vocal fry register - Wikipedia

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    Singers often lose their low notes or never learn to produce them because of the excessive tension of the laryngeal muscles and of the support mechanism that leads to too much breath pressure. [1] [2] Some throat singing styles such as kargyra, which includes overtone singing, use vocal techniques similar to vocal fry. [23] [better source needed]

  5. Muscle tension dysphonia - Wikipedia

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    Muscle tension dysphonia (MTD) was originally coined in 1983 by Morrison [2] and describes a dysphonia caused by increased muscle tension of the muscles surrounding the voice box: the laryngeal and paralaryngeal muscles. [3] MTD is a unifying diagnosis for a previously poorly categorized disease process.

  6. Bogart–Bacall syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Individuals who speak or sing outside of their normal range can develop BBS over a long period of misuse. Individuals who develop this syndrome tend to speak or perform with poor breath support and laryngeal muscle tension. Causes include speech and communication disorders, throat conditions, and work-related conditions.

  7. Cricopharyngeal spasm - Wikipedia

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    Sensation of a 'lump' in the back of the throat; Throat feels swollen; Discomfort - Lump can often feel quite big and pain is occasional; Symptoms normally worse in the evening; Stress aggravates the symptoms; Saliva is difficult to swallow, yet food is easy to swallow - eating, in fact, often makes the tightness go away for a time

  8. Mother rents theater for Wicked screening – but bans her ...

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    A mother has rented out an entire theater for a screening of Wicked.While she’s expecting more than 110 guests to attend, the two people she banned from the event are none other than her children.

  9. Throat singing - Wikipedia

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    Throat singing techniques may be classified under an ethnomusicological approach, which considers cultural aspects, their associations to rituals, religious practices, storytelling, labor songs, vocal games, and other contexts; or a musical approach, which considers their artistic use, the basic acoustical principles, and the physiological and mechanical procedures to learn, train and produce ...