Treating a scratchy throat or hoarse voice | Ohio State Medical Center

Laura Matrka, MD, a laryngologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, recommends seeing a doctor for symptoms including a scratchy throat or a hoarse or strained voice. She explains ways to prevent voice and throat problems from worsening.
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[@liampersse9501]

so, I had a cold about a month ago with a sore throat, bit my raspy voice is still there. I'm getting annoyed by it cause I love to sing. what's the best option? I don't want to go to the doctor cause I'm afraid they'll swab me. plz help. thx for the awsome video

[@jessicamorris8519]

I remember it was last Christmas I was in bed being sick and my mum says that I sounded like a hoarse.

[@cloeydavis5787]

Liam Persse you can gargle salt water about every other day or voice exersizes

[@BonJovi1987Fan]

when I messed up my high range I yelled loud enough that I can't sing the high notes from the song livin on a prayer by bon jovi.

[@jbserfer99]

did it work?

[@rg2thep663]

Thank you,My voice is still a bit raspy...But yeah!

[@Zainab-ou7wd]

so I was singing in bloom by nirvana repeatedly and now my voice is rly raspy and won’t go back..

[@aestheticmood2790]

Since i learned how to whistle tone my voice is start changing like i can't reach the highnotes or even low key voice😢🥺 can you help me?

[@alexjulius69]

I don't understand why I have this, it's been like this for all my life

[@banderas2000]

Are you ok overall is everything else ok

[@bts_armyxtxt_moa9993]

I'm 12 but I really sound like a ROBOT
And it's super duper annoying

[@SIRXNZ]

I make music and it's a big problem for me

[@RACCorpStudios]

I HAVE AN AUDITION TODAY THIS DOESN’T HELP

[@ankurs8883]

You are the best Laura..Love from India !!

[@lethallucid6804]

Bruh i went from kratos to jojo siwa over night HOW

[@idfwy5255]

I'm so annoyed with this raspy voice after a cold 😠🤬

[@Animejook]

She did not help at all. Where’s the remedies lol

[@whatdadogdoin8417]

Yes im here dont mind me
Edit: I came here because i saw Ohio

[@heerchom1901]

wait what did you say?

[@shanesmith6078]

She's a Swallowing Specialist. lol

[@Lithosu]

brooo.. XD

[@1realnig]

😂😂

[@edcro]

You are an ass.

[@crai_fr]

Hmm

[@keisyneekeaayy755]

we have a outing on friday and my voice is raspy

[@Chloescrazychannel]

Even when i breathe in it sounds like ĦËÒÜĠÆĖĦĦ

[@EhmPerry15]

Ohio 💀

[@alaynan971]

i know i hate swabing

[@NanaGlover]

What's swabbing?

[@memoriesvines4586]

Whenever I say my voice be like haa.... In the end. Why this? Last words of mine makes my voice restless very tired like haaa.... Or sssssss

[@mr.tissue6307]

i literally now sound russian before i sounded like a girl wtf????

[@Bobyoshi678]

What?

[@queendee8656]

I Have A Raspy Voice