How do members experience Speech / Language Therapy?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Traumatic brain injury 1,235 19
Autism spectrum disorder 463 7
Swallowing difficulty (dysphagia) 22 16
Dysarthria 15 2
Slurred speech 15 4

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Eye pain 1
Fatigue 1
Headaches 1
Muscle soreness 1
Shortness of breath when talking 1
Sore throat 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 4
Mild 7
None 62

Member evaluations

scooter78666

evaluated on Apr 22, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for Improve communication: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

chasmengr

evaluated on Mar 14, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for swallowing difficulty (dysphagia): Major
  • Side effects: None

Natural

evaluated on May 31, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for slurred speech: Slight
  • Side effects: None