Proper technique and treatment can help. In the past, poor surgical outcomes gave nodules a bad reputation. How Long Do Vocal Nodules Last? Vocal nodules can last 6 to 12 weeks with voice therapy.

A person may lose their voice for many reasons unrelated to sickness or infection. This may include vocal overuse, vocal cord nodules, and laryngopharyngeal reflux. The larynx contains flaps of ...

Julie Andrews in 1972. Julie Andrews underwent surgery in 1997 to remove noncancerous nodules on her vocal cords, which resulted in the singer losing her singing voice following the procedure.

San Diego County Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Nora Vargas Monday announced she has developed nodules on her vocal cords and will rest her speaking voice for what could be several weeks.