With spasmodic dysphonia, which is caused by the involuntary movement of muscles in the larynx, Botox injections can relax those muscles in the same way it relaxes the muscles in the furrowed foreheads of those who use it for cosmetic reasons. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Good Governance Is More Than CYA…] Reference
Botox is also used in treating spasmodic dysphonia. From Wordnik.com. [Botox injections interfere with somatic response - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
I am a 48 yr old college prof who has had strangled voice dysphonia for ten years. From Wordnik.com. [Deep Breath] Reference
The dysphonia that he has will probably prevent him from running for public office ever again. From Wordnik.com. [McCain Mocks Obama's Accurate Claim About Tire Pressure] Reference
In addition to BEB and spasmodic dysphonia, Botox is used against nearly all of the dystonias. From Wordnik.com. [Botox injections interfere with somatic response - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Robert F, Kennedy suffers from a vocal disorder known as spasmodic dysphonia. 15,5500 people in this country are afflicted with the condition. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Good Governance Is More Than CYA…] Reference
From her official biography: In 1998, Diane was diagnosed with spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological condition that causes strained, difficult speech. From Wordnik.com. [Bishop Schori on theological issues] Reference
Serolf Divad: She doesn't have Parkinsons, she has spasmodic dysphonia. From Wordnik.com. [Wonkette » top] Reference
AAO-HNSF to issue the first guideline for helping physicians manage dysphonia. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
When she was then finally diagnosed with spasmodic dysphonia, she "finally snapped and went off sick". From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
Q Can you talk a little bit about the disorder, spasmodic dysphonia, that you've been struggling with lately?. From Wordnik.com. [WREG - CLICK HERE FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS] Reference
It would have been better IMHO had it had audio, but Scott's explanation about his spasmodic dysphonia makes sense. From Wordnik.com. [TPN :: GDay World] Reference
Treible had functional dysphonia - a condition that caused the muscles that control the vocal cords to tighten and lock. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
Treible had functional dysphonia -- a condition that caused the muscles that control the vocal cords to tighten and lock. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
Ten years ago, Rehm was diagnosed with spasmodic dysphonia, a condition where the vocal cords constrict and strain speech. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
Treible's condition, called functional dysphonia, is caused when the muscles that control the vocal cords tighten up and lock. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
It's bittersweet, then, to hear the story he recounts of his first guitar experience dysphonia, a medical condition that has left his vocal chords damaged and unusable. From Wordnik.com. [Muzzle of Bees] Reference
Furthermore, Roy says, no one really understands the underlying cause of functional dysphonia, and that has led many doctors to believe the disorder is psychological in nature. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
From obscure conditions such as spasmodic dysphonia to the tendency of some to faint at the sight of needles, the human body can sometimes override our consciousness and self-control. From Wordnik.com. [ABC News: Top Stories] Reference
Hoarseness (dysphonia) is defined as a disorder characterized by altered vocal quality, pitch, loudness, or vocal effort that impairs communication or reduces voice-related quality of life. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
New study discovers link between work stress and rheumatoid arthritis development Natural food compounds may play a vital role in cancer treatment AAO-HNSF to issue the first national clinical practice guideline for helping physicians manage dysphonia. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
Fevers, chills, sweats while wearing sweats, and then having to get out of my sweats because of the sweat; anorexia (not nervosa) but with plenty of nausea (not vomiting), ageusia (lack of taste (for food not fashion)), odynophagia, dysphonia, insomnia, headaches. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
The effect of botulinum toxin may affect areas away from the injection site and cause serious symptoms including: loss of strength and all-over muscle weakness, double vision, blurred vision and drooping eyelids, hoarseness or change or loss of voice (dysphonia), trouble saying words clearly (dysarthria), loss of bladder control, trouble breathing, trouble swallowing. From Wordnik.com. [ADDING MULTIMEDIA BOTOX® (onabotulinumtoxinA) FDA Approved as Prophylactic Treatment Option for Adult Chronic Migraine Sufferers - Yahoo! Finance] Reference
B u l b a r Po l i o This condition involves damage of neurons in the reticular formation and the nuclei of cranial nerves in the brainstem, which may lead to dysphagia, dysphonia, facial weakness, nasal voice, regurgitation of fluids through the nose, weakness of the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles, difficulty in chewing, inability to swallow or expel saliva and respiratory tract secretions. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
I couldn’t speak at all when I first got the problem (called spasmodic dysphonia). From Wordnik.com. [Scott Adams Answers Your Dilbert Questions, and More - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Hoarseness or change or loss of voice (dysphonia) - trouble saying words clearly (dysarthria) - loss of bladder control. From Wordnik.com. [News]
Did you know he has dysphonia?. From Wordnik.com. [Coleman Camp: The Missing Ballots Don't Exist; Officials: Yes, They Do] Reference
Now I realize she has spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological disorder, so I don’t want to be vilified for saying this, but between the two of them I almost ran off the road. http://www. wamu.org/programs/dr/06/05/16. php#10587. From Wordnik.com. [Waldo Jaquith - Video of MZM’s grand opening.] Reference
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