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My voice is gone and i can barely get out a whisper. woke up with thick yellow mucus. had a active cold 2 weeks ago. had sore throat and raspy voice.

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Dr. Charles Rocamboli answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Virus: 98% of laryngitis is from a virus. Just weight it out, you should be fine in 2 week time. If you can't weight steroids can be used, but i don't recommend that option.

Answered 5/20/2013

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A member asked:

My voice is gone and i can barely get out a whisper. woke up with thick yellow mucus. had a active cold 2 weeks ago. had sore throat and raspy voice.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Charles Rocamboli answered

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