Links:

Want to join a support group?

To connect with people who have Spasmodic Disphonia and other vocal disorders, visit VoiceMatters

What is vocal fold paralysis?

The New York University Voice Center

At Voiceproblem, you can view videos of patients and learn about many vocal disorders

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communation Disorders

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Center for Voice and Swallowing at University of California Davis Health Center

A collection of videos of both healthy and damaged vocal cords, provided by James P.Thomas, MD

A variety of voice-related issues are addressed at Voicehelp

Disability and the Law:

Social Security Administration

Patients’ rights in NY State

An article from The Lancet on why people sue their doctors

Should I sue? An article from CNN

Advice from one law firm

Working with medical professionals:

An article from the AARP on how to get the most from a visit to your doctor

For more on my doctors (Genden, Levine, Reed, Woo, Breen, Tepper, and Sherman) please visit the providor directory at the Mount Sinai Hospital and School of Medicine in New York, NY

For more on Cymetra™

More information about Dr. Peak Woo

A technique developed by Dr. Woo for medialization by Cymetra™ injection

Voice training and speech therapy:

Dr. Linda Carroll, Speech Pathologist

Kathe Perez, Speech Pathologist

Everyday Living:

Learn how prescription drugs affect the voice at the National Center for Voice and Speech

Speaking Aids:

A retailer for the JustAmp™ I use

another source for JustAmp™

a selection of voice amplifiers

another source for amplifiers, including Chattervox™ & JustAmp™

For your amusement and enjoyment:

Witty T-shirts for people with disabilities

Mel Blanc’s vocal cords performing Bugs Bunny and many other beloved cartoon characters

Silly cats and other critters at I Can Has Cheezburger?

A serio-comic take on the outrageous state of health care in America: Michael Moore’s film: Sicko

My darling husband, Davis Hall, earns a living with his voice. He's an actor.

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