It is an Aspect of Speech and Language Therapy which is directed at treating a broad range of communication disorders. These therapies are mostly provided by speech-language pathologists. The general goal of our voice therapist is to recover the patient’s voice to a level of function that enables the patient to communicate. It is an evidence-based treatment for improving the voice of a person.  Voice therapy includes both the patient and the therapist working together to form and implement a plan that will help you recover your voice. Our treatment in Surya Prabha Nursing Home regarding voice therapy in Kothrud will surely help the patient in curing voice disorder

Causes

Vocal misuse and overuse

Growths on the vocal folds, such as vocal nodules

Upper respiratory infections

Cancer of the larynx, Psychological trauma, Aging

Screaming, Smoking

Throat dehydration

Thyroid problems

Physical fatigue has a negative effect on the voice.

Treatment:

At our Surya Prabha Nursing Home for voice therapy in Kothrud typically requires four to six weekly sessions.  You will be provided with instructions by our voice therapist after every session, in either written or audio format. This will help you to eliminate harmful vocal behavior,

Lower the consumption of drinks that contain alcohol or caffeine.

Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of water as it eliminates fungal infection in the throat. If you have voice problems, ask our reputed and experienced doctors which medications would be safest for you to use, so that you get enough rest. Don’t smoke and avoid second-hand smoke. Smoke irritates the vocal folds. Also, cancer of the vocal folds is seen most often in individuals who smoke. Avoid eating spicy foods. Spicy foods can cause stomach acid to move into the throat which may cause irritation and infections. Several medications are available for treating voice disorders. Depending on the cause of your voice disorder, you may need medication to reduce inflammation. Medications can be taken orally, injected into the vocal cords or applied topically during surgery. Maintaining a healthy diet.