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Vocal cord Nodules
Definition
A polyp or benign growth protruding from a mucous membrane of vocal cords are called as vocal nodules.
Vocal cords are like two strings present in the voice box (larynx) and are absolutely essential for phonation. Nodules on the vocal cords interfere with normal voice functioning and produce a hoarse, breathy or weak voice.
Causes:
Vocal nodules develop from various reasons ranging from voice overuse (such as prolonged singing, shouting or loud talking) or cigarette smoke, viral infection, or chronic inflammation and sinusitis. Moreover, it is believed that polyps or nodules are an allergic inflammatory reaction. Allergy is an altered state of normal immunity that overreacts to otherwise harmless agents.
Symptoms of Vocal cord Nodules
The following are some of the symptoms of Vocal cord Nodules:
The commonest symptom is hoarseness. The voice may also sound low-pitched or slightly breathy.
Homeopathic treatment for Vocal cord Nodules
Homeopathic approach is more totalistic and holistic. Rather than considering nodules as a local problem. They are considered to be an affection of the constitution. Most of the nodules need to be visualized under scope and some of thm require biopsy to confirm the diagnosis. Some nodules further can transformed in to carcinomatous if the genetic, habits, diets and other factors are considered. In these conditions Homeopathy works preventively.
Treated cases on Vocal cord Nodules
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