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This article takes information from chronic pain research and applies it to voice disorders that have pain as a symptom.

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Many people with voice disorders experience vocal pain. Most of them get better with voice therapy, but some people still have pain after voice therapy. Some of these patients might have better outcomes with a chronic pain treatment approach.

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This page is a summary of: Applying Pain Science to Voice Care, Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, July 2026, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA),
DOI: 10.1044/2026_persp-25-00291.
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