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A Mini-Series of Explanationsfrom:

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I HaveSpasmodic Dysphonia.

What Now?!

A Mini-Series of Explanations

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OF

I NFORMATION

Become a

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Search the Internet for:

Definitions of Spasmodic Dysphonia

Explanations of Current Treatment/Management Options

Explore Management Techniques

Discover Various Sources of Current Information and Research …

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Go to Your Local Book Store or Library …

Check out books on Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Disorders, Treatment/Management Options …

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To help get you started, check out the National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association Homepage:

NOTE: The National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association (N.S.D.A.) does request a $40 membership fee to join, the proceeds of which go toward funding much-needed Spasmodic Dysphonia research.

You can click on this link!

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An Amazing Support Community For Those Affected By Vocal Disorders:

https://www.VoiceMatters.n

et

NOTE: VoiceMatters.net is FREE to join! They are, also, on YouTube, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Its members are from all over the world.

You can click on this link!

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You can CLICK IN ANY BOX to open that link!

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WhatAbout

Employment?

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However, in the U.S., you can contact your State’s Vocational Rehabilitation Department via the Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation (D.E.T.R.) regarding eligibility and its process.

You can, also, ask Vocational

Rehabilitation, or your local

JobConnect office, what

other resources or programs

are available to assist you.

There are no easy answers for

employment with a voice disorder.

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How do I tell people about my voice disorder?

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W a t c h M y V i d e o !

I Have Spasmodic Dysphonia. What Now?!

Like me, some people use business cards tointroduce themselves, educate people about theirvoice disorder, and promote their blogs, as well asother relevant social media sites ...

My personal style is to engage people, while tackling my voice disorder, in a forthright manner. For example, I created this short video for my Beyond.com Professional ProfileYou can CLICK on the link above!

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… In choosing how you

wish to disclose your voice

disorder. Mostly, it is a

matter of personal

preference and comfort

level.

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This concludes the “I Have Spasmodic Dysphonia. What Now?!” mini-presentation by VoicelessInNevada.

I hope you found it helpful and enlightening!

Watch this space for upcoming presentations in my “Mini-Series of Explanations”.

Thank you so much!

Take Care!

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