Question 1

does yelling cause hoarseness?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Vocal abuse, like yelling or screaming can cause hoarseness.  Chronic abuse can lead to vocal nodules, also known as singer's or screamer's nodules.

Question 2

can smoking cause a hoarse voice?

Accepted Answer

Dysphonia: Yes, absolutely. It will cause vocal cord irritation and swelling as well as trauma due to cough and most importantly, will significantly increase your risk for laryngeal cancer.

Question 3

could pleurisy cause a hoarse voice?

Accepted Answer

Depends on cause.: If pleurisy is fron an infection then yes. If from just some inflammatroy cause to the lung pleura then usually not. Need to see your doctor if voice is not better. There could be issues on the vocal cords.

Question 4

what causes hoarseness in your voice?

Accepted Answer

Long list: The list for causes of hoarseness is long and varied and includes voice misuse and abuse, vocal nodules, papillomas and even cancer among others.  If hoarseness has been present for more then 4 weeks, you should see a physician.  If you are a smoker and have had hoarseness for more than 4 weeks, you should definitely see a physician for a good head and neck exam.

Question 5

what is the cause of skin pigmentation at the site of dialysis?

Accepted Answer

See below: If you mean the site of the needle puncture, it could be a hematoma, blood under skin, which can change colour.

Question 6

what are the cause of bleeding in the urine of a dialysis patient?

Accepted Answer

Possible:: Hmorrhagic cystis, acquired cystic kidney disease seen in some patients on chronic dialysis, kidney or bladder tumor, vasculitis or vascular malformation, kidney stone or polycystic kidney disease which caused renal failure in the first place.

Question 7

baby's voice hoarse from crying it out. can this cause any damage?

Accepted Answer

Baby nodules: There is no proof that 'crying it out' causes permanent damage to the voice. However, you should make sure that baby is well-hydrated otherwise. This phase shouldn't last very long, though, so seek the advice of your pediatrician if you can't establish healthy sleep patterns with baby.

Question 8

i have a cold couple days now didn't take anything for it cause i was taking a pain pill didn't want to mix medication, i've been hoarse for two days?

Accepted Answer

Try natural remedies: A teaspoon of honey, with or without a hot cup of tea, can be very helpful and will not interact with your pain regimen.

Question 9

does dialysis cause dehydration?

Accepted Answer

It can: Dialysis serves two functions.  One is to remove some of the toxins in the blood that are no longer able to be removed by the kidneys due to kidney failure.  The other is to remove fluid that has accumulated due to the diseased kidneys. If the dialysis prescription is incorrect in relation to the patient's "optimal" or dry weight, too much fluid can be removed and the person can become dehydrated.

Question 10

what causes darkening of the skin during dialysis?

Accepted Answer

Chemistry: Very common among people with kidney failure. Don't worry about it.

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