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Grinding when I move my larynx
A 21-year-old male asked:

Dr. Donald Alvesanswered
Emergency Medicine 25 years experience
Yes, your spine.: The feeling you describe is normal, and is the solid cartilage rings of the larynx getting close to other solid components in your neck. ...And quit w... Read More
4.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old male asked:

Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
What you are feeling are likely to normal structures, e.g. epiglottis. If you do not have symptoms, quit pushing your finger down your throat.
For hea... Read More
Reviewed Sep 27, 2021

Dr. Arnold Malermananswered
Orthodontics 54 years experience
Please stop. What you are feeling are probably normal anatomic structures. Your untrained manipulation can cause serious harm to otherwise healthy tis... Read More
Answered Sep 27, 2021
A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Ayo Aduanswered
Sports Medicine 15 years experience
Singing: The larynx is an organ, but it contains the vocal cords responsible for phonation. If you're good at it, try singing.
5.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago

Dr. James Sidmananswered
Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 41 years experience
Lots: Speech pathologists sometimes specialize in voice therapy, and are experts in exercises for the voice. These exercises can be very helpful for some p... Read More
5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 28-year-old male asked:

Dr. James Sidmananswered
Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 41 years experience
Voicebox: The larynx is the organ that houses the vocal cords. This provides speech, and protects the airway from aspirating food. There are other functions a... Read More
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:

Dr. Thomas Benda, jranswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 35 years experience
Hypopharynx: From top to bottom, nasopharynx, oropharynx, hypopharynx, larynx. Larynx divided into supraglottic larynx, glottis, subglottis.
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. Richard Bensingeranswered
Ophthalmology 53 years experience
Center, front: The larynx is the location of the voice and windpipe open and closure tissue. In males it is a prominent bump on the from of the middle of the neck. ... Read More
1.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 33-year-old male asked:

Dr. Robert Stachleranswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 32 years experience
Larynx obstruction: Anything that blocks the lumen of the airway at the larynx level, is called laryngeal obstruction, or vocal cords. Mucous can be cleared with suctio... Read More
662 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old male asked:

Dr. David Drewitzanswered
Gastroenterology 28 years experience
LPR: Laryngopharyngeal reflux (lpr) is a form of gerd (gastroesophageal reflux disease) that causes collection of mucous in the back of the throat and freq... Read More
4.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 42-year-old member asked:

Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
Hoarseness +: If the cancer affects the vocal cords, change in voice quality may be an early symptoms. Cancer in other parts of the larynx may not produce symptoms... Read More
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Cornelia Franzanswered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Doubtful: I have never heard of that. A floppy larynx is because the cartilage is still soft and it hardens with time- appropriately. I have never heard of any ... Read More
4.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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