How To Treat Laryngitis

Rest Your Voice

The limited use of your vocal cords will give them time to rest and recover. It is imperative to rest your voice by talking as little as possible. Don't yell or sing while you are recovering from laryngitis. Even whispering, which causes the vocal chords to be tightly stretched, should be avoided, as it actually puts additional strain on the vocal chords. Smokers should avoid smoking and stay away from second-hand smoke as well since smoke will only further irritate your condition, as will any inhaled fumes or irritants.

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