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The Zebra's Voice

I'm a hypermobile speech pathologist, singer, researcher, mom, and spouse. This substack will discuss complex diseases and their impact on voice, breathing, swallowing, and cognition.

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Sep 20, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 20, 2026

    Inside the Dynamic X-Ray (opens the original)

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    Disclaimer: I am a speech pathologist, but I’m not your speech pathologist. This material is for your education and information only. This content does not replace medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. New research may negate or change this information. If you have questions about a medical condition, always talk with your health care provider.Welcome back to The Zebra’s Voice.Recent issues have drawn on qualitative interviews to describe what eating feels like in a hypermobile body. This iss

  2. Issue · Sep 6, 2026

    Air Hunger at the Dinner Table (opens the original)

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    Disclaimer: I am a speech pathologist, but I’m not your speech pathologist. This material is for your education and information only. This content does not replace medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. New research may negate or change this information. If you have questions about a medical condition, always talk with your health care provider.Welcome back to The Zebra’s Voice.The last two issues covered how hypermobile tissues make swallowing effortful and how downstream GI dysmotility backs

  3. Issue · Aug 23, 2026

    The Upstream Backup (opens the original)

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    Disclaimer: I am a speech pathologist, but I’m not your speech pathologist. This material is for your education and information only. This content does not replace medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. New research may negate or change this information. If you have questions about a medical condition, always talk with your health care provider.Welcome back to The Zebra’s Voice.Last issue covered the physical and cognitive load that turns swallowing into a manual, effortful task. This issue st

  4. Issue · Aug 9, 2026

    Swallowing with Effort (opens the original)

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    Disclaimer: I am a speech pathologist, but I’m not your speech pathologist. This material is for your education and information only. This content does not replace medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. New research may negate or change this information. If you have questions about a medical condition, always talk with your health care provider.Welcome back to The Zebra’s Voice.Recent issues have focused on the hypermobile voice: its mechanics, survey data, and care gaps. This issue shifts to

  5. Issue · Jul 26, 2026

    The Unseen Epidemic (opens the original)

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    Disclaimer: I am a speech pathologist, but I’m not your speech pathologist. This material is for your education and information only. This content does not replace medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. New research may negate or change this information. If you have questions about a medical condition, always talk with your health care provider.Welcome back to The Zebra’s Voice.Thanks for reading The Zebra's Vo

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