Please share an interesting fact about dealing with laryngitis.

Ignore: Don't talk about it! rest your voice. This is the single best treatment for laryngeal inflammation.

Ignore: Usually viral cause or abuse of the voice. Do not overuse the voice and drinks lots of fluids.

Ignore: Laryngitis can be very severe and serious, please do not ignore.

Rest: Rest your voice and gargle with warm salt water.

Certain: Certain antibiotics can help shorten duration of laryngitis in some small studies.

Ignore: Swollen vocal cords result in an inability to vibrate taughtly, and result in a weak voice.

Ignore: Laryngitis is often caused by the same virus that causes croup in babies and young children.

Ignore: Fluids no yelling or whispering but if it's more than one week you need to have a laryngoscopy.

Whispering: Whispering is actually bad for your voice.

Ignore: Smoking and alcohol tend to make laryngitis worse.

Ignore: Strict voice rest is essential to full recovery.

Ignore: Humidification is always a good thing to try.

Ignore: Whispering actually strains the and makes it worse.

Ignore: Most common causes: viruses and heartburn. Antibiotics are not helpful. Treatment: voice rest.

Ignore: REST your voice when dealing with Laryngitis.

Ignore: Rest voice for 3 days, drink lots of water, run humidifier in bedroom, & don't clear your throat.

Ignore: Acute Laryngitis is usually viral and self limited. Drink lots of fluids, avoid irritants, rest.

Ignore: Voice rest (not talking) for two-three weeks. No throat clearing. Drink clear fluids. No smoking.