Hoarse Voice & Vocal Cord Edema: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

Question
I am 67 years old male with HBP on Cardivas-3.25 twice and Loram(5mg). I have no IHD DM or Thyroid problem. Since last 2 months, I had a hoarse voice and went to senior ENT who conducted Laryngoscopy and concluded that I have Vocal cord edema. He gave me antibiotics and anti-allergy medicines. I had no improvement. Thereafter, my cousin brother who is a consuting General practisioner examined me and advised me to approach neurophysician as he suspected Vocal cord paresis. I approached Neurophysician who advised me to undergo Blood Tests like CBC TSH ESR Blood Sugar and Acetyl Choline Receptor Antibody. All the tests are found normal. He diognised as FLUCTUATING DYSARTHRIA:
hE RULED OUT MD PG. In fact what is this problem ? I have to deliver lectures and this ailment has created handicap. Kindly educate me as a layman and shall be obliged

Answer
Sounds like reflux laryngitis a common complication of reflux esophagitis, so either take prilosec otc twice a day for one month to clear along with an over the counter allergy med like alevert if OK with all your doctors.

The base problem is a lack of magnesium oxide in our western and most other diets due to a major shift in agricultural methods over the last 30 years which has finally caught up with you. For that go to www.abhm.com or org and locate a holistically boarded physician to advise you.