Kennedy has a rare disorder called spasmodic dysphonia — a spasm of the vocal muscles. Kennedy is one of an estimated 50,000 people in North America with spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s strained voice, due to spasmodic dysphonia (SD), has drawn ridicule and highlighted the need for greater awareness of the condition. SD, a neurological voice disorder ...

Kennedy Jr. has attracted a lot of attention for his raspy voice, which results from a neurological voice disorder called spasmodic dysphonia. Kennedy, 71, says that in his 40s he developed a neur ...

Kennedy first publicly spoke of the quiver he had noticed in his voice in a 2004 interview with journalist Diane Rehm, who also had spasmodic dysphonia. In 2005, Kennedy was receiving shots of ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has attracted a lot of attention for his raspy voice, which results from a neurological voice disorder called spasmodic dysphonia. Kennedy, 71 ...

This was compared with pharmacological treatments such as Buspirone or Tricyclics, different drugs prescribed to treat anxiety, or antispasmodic drugs, used to reduce spasmodic pain, which showed ...

Following his stay at the NICU, Crew was further diagnosed with Flat Head Syndrome and torticollis. To correct his condition, Sims’ son was required to wear a protective helmet for 13 months.

When it comes to severe medical situations, emergency medicine doctors see it all. They’re the physicians who folks of all ages rush to when something serious goes wrong. But just what does “serious” ...

However, rarely older children can get this condition as well, known as spasmodic croup. It is treated the same way with supportive care and sometimes steroids. Croup notoriously worsens at night ...