Hoarse or changed voice
A hoarse or changed voice occurs when the vocal cords become swollen, strained, or paralysed. It may sound raspy, weak, or strained and can affect speech and singing.
Conditions that commonly cause hoarse or changed voice
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Common Causes of Hoarse or changed voice
- Laryngitis (viral or bacterial)
- Vocal cord nodules or polyps
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux (GERD)
- Thyroid disorders
- Laryngeal cancer
When to Seek Urgent Medical Care for Hoarse or changed voice
These signs may indicate a serious problem — don't wait, seek medical care right away:
- See a doctor if hoarseness lasts more than 2 weeks, is accompanied by difficulty swallowing, a lump in the neck, blood in saliva, or unexplained weight loss.
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