Patient: It has been 8 days since the laboratory tests and thyroid nodule surgery, but the voice is not good, a little mute, and out of the light voice, speaking difficulties why and how to treat recovery? Zhou Shuihong, Department of Otolaryngology, Zhejiang First Hospital: The information you provided is incomplete, I can’t give specific advice, please add the following information: What about the laryngeal examination at the local hospital, such as the bilateral vocal fold movement?
1. If bilateral vocal fold movement is normal, it may be more likely to be due to acute laryngitis or post-surgery human weakness
2. If one side of the vocal cord movement is limited, then consider the possibility of the following conditions (1) the surgery may have damaged the recurrent laryngeal nerve (2) it may be a problem with the arytenoid joint but in any case, you will have to add materials or visit our hospital.