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Experiencing Slurred speech
505 patients currently experience Slurred speech. See all
Xicana Sex: F Sensation: Mild Overall: Mild Cognition: mild Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: mild Walking: mild See profile Xicana moderate
Ern Sex: M Sensation: Severe Overall: Severe Cognition: severe Vision: severe Speech: severe Swallowing: severe Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate See profile Ern moderate
samperio Sex: M Mouth/throat: mild Arms: mild Chest: mild Legs: moderate See profile samperio mild

Slurred speech Symptom Report

Slurred speech appears similar to that commonly associated with drunkenness, though there are many other causes. Slurred speech is not the same as poorly articulated speech or overly rapid speech. Read more...

What we've learned

Symptom Severities

Treatments Patients Take For Slurred speech

Treatments Patients Take For Slurred speech
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Augmentative Speech Device	14	3%
Speech / Language Therapy	5	1%
Carbidopa-Entacapone-Levodopa	1	0%

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