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Your vocal cords are located in an upper part of the airway called the voice box (larynx). A vocal cord spasm limits the flow of air through the larynx. The cause of laryngospasm is often not known, but certain conditions may be contributing factors or triggers: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition in which acid from the stomach backs up into the food pipe (esophagus)
RG: There are different causes of laryngitis. Most people think of laryngitis as a cold-like illness. But laryngitis can also be caused by straining the voice, as in yelling at a football game or forcing oneself to speak very loudly in front of a group without a microphone.