The condition is neurological, stemming from an area of the brain that causes spasms in the muscles of the voice box. There is no known trigger for these spasms. Abductor spasmodic dysphonia ...

essentially can cause certain muscles in the voice box to spasm — making a person sound strained, or strangled, at times. Questions about the condition have peaked of late as Kennedy ramped up ...

Kennedy has a condition called spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological disorder that impacts the muscles in the voice box, also known as the larynx, according to the National Institute on Deafness and ...

Kennedy is diagnosed with spasmodic dysphonia, a condition that impacts the muscles of the larynx, or the "voice box." President Donald Trump nominated Kennedy for the role last year. The Senate ...

He also has an irregular heart rhythm (AFib). Spasmodic dysphonia is a neurological disorder that causes involuntary spasms in the muscles of the voice box, also known as the larynx. The condition ...

Spasmodic dysphonia is a neurological disorder that causes muscle spasms in the voice box or larynx, according to the NIH. How severe the spasms are can range greatly. For some, they may find ...

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However, RFK has revealed the sound could be due to a rare neurological condition called spasmodic dysphonia, which causes involuntary spasms in the voice box. It's thought the issue stems from ...

LD is a neurological disorder that causes the muscles in the voice box to spasm, making it difficult to speak. It can also lead to voice breaks during speaking and make a person’s speech sound ...