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Voice Fatigue Syndrome

Voice fatigue syndrome is a clinical scenario that, when seen, almost always accompanies the vocal underdoer syndrome. Typically such individuals report that, with any significant amount of voice use, the voice seems effortful and tight; they may also complain of paralaryngeal discomfort. Most often seen in vocal underdoers whose job requirements for voice use have increased due to a promotion to a management level.

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To Diminish your Voice Problem, Read to Children!

Something to try for your gravelly, tired, or under-energized voice:  Reading to Children!  As a technique for everyone you talk to!