Personal Impact

"People look at you like you are crazy. If your voice is shaky, you are immediately classified with low self-esteem." — June“I felt like I could never reach my potential.…

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Vibro-Tactile Stimulation

Vibro-Tactile Stimulation (VTS) is being studied as a future treatment for spasmodic dysphonia Jürgen Konczak, Ph.D Vibro-Tactile Stimulation (VTS) is a non-invasive neuromodulation technique that stimulates the larynx. Using a…

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Published Research

Published research on spasmodic dysphonia and related voice conditions has accelerated over the last few years This page includes links to articles, literature, research papers and studies published in various…

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Participate in Research

Opportunities to participate in research to find answers for voice disorders Researchers need you! By participating in clinical research trials you are helping us to learn more about the cause…

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Other Treatment Options

There is not one path for the treatment of spasmodic dysphonia There is not one ideal treatment that works for all and many times it is a combination of therapies…

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Botulinum Neurotoxin Injections

Botulinum neurotoxin injections to treat symptoms of spasmodic dysphonia Botulinum neurotoxin (BNT) is a common treatment used to reduce the symptoms of spasmodic dysphonia since the mid-1980s. Botulinum toxin is…

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