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Does yelling cause hoarseness?
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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.
Answered 12/19/2016
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Absolutely: Yelling, screaming and shouting can abuse to vocal cords causing swelling and hoarseness.
Answered 3/26/2013
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