The second presentation in my "Mini-Series of Explanations". This presentation briefly and simply explains both the common, mainstream treatments for this voice disorder, as well as some of the alternative therapies to aid in overcoming it.
2. How do you treat
Spasmodic
Dysphonia?
A Mini-Series of Explanations
3. How do you treat Spasmodic Dysphonia?
There are different types of therapies for S.D.
The common mainstream treatments are:
4. How do you treat Spasmodic Dysphonia?
O First, …
If, after the prescribed amount of therapies,
there is little to no improvement in the
patient’s S.D. symptoms …
into one
or both vocal folds is, often, the next step …
5. How do you treat Spasmodic Dysphonia?
is, typically, for
more severe cases of S.D.
The Laryngeal Nerve
is cut to stop the
voice box spasms …
6. How do you treat Spasmodic Dysphonia?
Botox
How long do
Injections last?
On average, they
last 3-4 months
with varying
results of symptom
improvement.
7. How do you treat Spasmodic Dysphonia?
Does the surgery provide
permanent relief?
8. How do you treat Spasmodic Dysphonia?
What are some of the alternative
therapies?
Learning
exercises
Effective techniques
Learning to
Find a that works best for YOU
9. How do you treat Spasmodic Dysphonia?
in yourself!
Maintain a
ositive ental ttitude.
10. How do you treat Spasmodic Dysphonia?
Be with yourself!
ANY therapy route you choose will take time before
the benefit of any symptom relief will be felt.
Remember you are an !
Your progress, and the therapies that work best for you,
will be different from those of the next person.
12. How do you treat Spasmodic Dysphonia?
This concludes the “How do you treat
Spasmodic Dysphonia?” mini-presentation by
VoicelessInNevada.
I hope you found it helpful and enlightening!
Watch this space for upcoming presentations
in my “Mini-Series of Explanations”.
Thank you so much!
Take Care!