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Suggestions To Help Breathing Issue Due To Vocal Cords Working Backwards?
went to a ears nose and throat specialist with a breathing problem.after all the testing a authroscopic nasal exam and a mri it was determined that my vocalcords wereworking backwards.this has been going on for three years now and im constantly gasping for air because my throat is locking up.the doctor said I have to learn to breath again but that s not the problem.any sugestions?
Tue, 18 Feb 2014
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Well, your doctor is right, but its not the breathing, but correct use of vocal cords, which is important and has to be stressed upon.
Please dont worry, meet a speech pathologist, he will tell you some exercises and once you do them regularly, you will be fine.
take care!
Well, your doctor is right, but its not the breathing, but correct use of vocal cords, which is important and has to be stressed upon.
Please dont worry, meet a speech pathologist, he will tell you some exercises and once you do them regularly, you will be fine.
take care!
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