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Laryngitis is an inflammation of the larynx. It causes hoarse voice or the complete loss of the voice because of irritation to the vocal folds (vocal cords). Types It is categorized as acute if it lasts less than a few days. [1] Otherwise it is categorized as chronic which could last over 3 weeks. Causes Laryngitis is often caused by a virus or by bacteria. Other causes include smoking, various allergies, reflux and straining the voice through singing or shouting. Home treatments ...
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Treatment
... Treatment depends on the cause of the laryngitis. For a bacterial infection, your doctor may prescribe antibiotics. If the cause is a virus, the best treatment is to rest your voice as much as possibl...
Source: MayoClinic
Self-care ... The following self-care steps may relieve the irritation and hoarseness of laryngitis: Moisten your throat. Try sucking on lozenges, gargling with salt water or chewing a piece of gum. Keep the air''s...
Source: MayoClinic
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Laryngitis
... Disc jockeys get laryngitis. So do actors, politicians, and others who talk for hours. But ordinary people who overuse their voices get laryngitis, too. Perhaps you cheer too loudly and too often at a...
Source: HealthWorld
Laryngitis ... Laryngitis is an acute inflammation of the larynx., or voice box, usually associated with a common cold or overuse of the voice. It is commonly characterized by swelling, hoarseness, pain, dryness in...
Source: HealthWorld
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