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Other Names : Loss of voice
 
Other Names : Loss of voice
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==Causes==
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Aphonia is usually due to problems with the voice box (called the larynx). However, there can be other causes, including:
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*Conditions that affect the vocal cords or airway. This may involve injury, swelling, or disease, such as:
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**Laryngitis —caused by a viral, bacterial, or fungal infection
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**Vocal abuse—yelling or talking excessively
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**Exposure to airborne irritants, such as smoke or air pollution
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**Acid reflux from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
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**Thickening of the vocal chords
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**Nodules or polyps on the vocal chords
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**Muscle tension dysphonia
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**Damage to the nerves that affect how the larynx functions
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**Laryngeal or thyroid cancer
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**Removal of larynx
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**Breathing problems that affect the ability to speak
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**Neurological disorders such as myasthenia gravis , multiple sclerosis , Parkinson’s disease , and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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*Psychological conditions such as hysterical aphonia or psychogenic aphonia
 
==Natural Remedies==
 
==Natural Remedies==
 
* [[Eucalyptus globulus]] + [[Propolis]]
 
* [[Eucalyptus globulus]] + [[Propolis]]

Revision as of 04:08, 4 January 2022

Other Names : Loss of voice

Causes

Aphonia is usually due to problems with the voice box (called the larynx). However, there can be other causes, including:

  • Conditions that affect the vocal cords or airway. This may involve injury, swelling, or disease, such as:
    • Laryngitis —caused by a viral, bacterial, or fungal infection
    • Vocal abuse—yelling or talking excessively
    • Exposure to airborne irritants, such as smoke or air pollution
    • Acid reflux from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
    • Thickening of the vocal chords
    • Nodules or polyps on the vocal chords
    • Muscle tension dysphonia
    • Damage to the nerves that affect how the larynx functions
    • Laryngeal or thyroid cancer
    • Removal of larynx
    • Breathing problems that affect the ability to speak
    • Neurological disorders such as myasthenia gravis , multiple sclerosis , Parkinson’s disease , and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • Psychological conditions such as hysterical aphonia or psychogenic aphonia

Natural Remedies

  • Eucalyptus globulus + Propolis
  • Rumex Crispus : Aphonia from exposure to cold.
  • Mango leaves : Effective in treating all kinds of respiratory problems including Cold, asthma, and bronchitis. It is even used to cure a cough and regain lost voice. You can take mango tea daily to treat respiratory problems or you can take the decoction.