Slow speech (bradyarthria) Report for Patients Like You

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Experiencing Slow speech (bradyarthria)
See all 175 patients currently experiencing Slow speech (bradyarthria)
one_step_closer Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars Borderline Personality Depression: 3 Mania: 0 Emotional: 0 Anxiety: 0 Compulsion: 0 External Stress: Moderate Rx Therapy 26 F Function: High Distress: Low one_step_closer ▼ First Symptom: 07/08 Dx: 06/09
margie99 Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars Parkinson's: 25 yrs Hoehn-Yahr 4 Type: Parkinson's disease On Mouth/throat: moderate Arms: mild Chest: moderate Legs: moderate margie99 ▼ First Symptom: 07/87 Dx: 10/04
turnup Sex: M Data Quality: 0 stars MS: 26 yrs Sensation: Severe Overall: Severe Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: severe Walking: severe turnup ▼ First Symptom: 09/86 Dx: 08/92

Slow speech (bradyarthria) Report

Bradyarthria is characterized by slowness of speech. It is caused by a nerve, brain, or muscle disorder that impacts the rate of speaking and that of forming speech.

What we've learned from patients who report Slow speech (bradyarthria)

Symptom severities

Severe	28
Moderate	80
Mild	67
None	13

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Slow speech (bradyarthria)

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Slow speech (bradyarthria)
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Magnetic Resonance Angiogram (MRA)	1
Echocardiogram	1
Abilify	1
Speech / Language Therapy	1

Last updated: June 18, 2013