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Subject: Re: Throat & nose problems
From: Jessica
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In the past few days another poster wrote in express her joy at having had
her deviated septum fixed. I don't usually save EMails, but if you poke
around you'll find it, it's very recent, and it worked absolute wonders for
her.

Jessica


on 2/4/00 10:07 AM, divasoprano at divasoprano01-at-yahoo.ca wrote:

> My other question is about my nose. Apparently I have a deviated
> septum. The doctor told me it would probably have a positive effect
> on my singing if I underwent surgery to fix this. Is this true? I
> asked him if I had the surgery if I could get the outside of my nose
> fixed at the same time and he said yes, and it would cost
> substantially less. However, he said that it would decrease the
> resonating space in my nose by about 10% and this could have a
> negative effect on my singing. Is this true? I've seen lots of
> singers with big voices and small noses...