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Taking Speech & Language Therapy
16 Patients currently take Speech & Language Therapy
7 Patients stopped taking Speech & Language Therapy
schemera24 Mouth/throat: mild Arms: none Chest: none Legs: none See profile schemera24 2 hours weekly since Feb 26, 2008
humberto-from-brazil Mouth/throat: moderate Arms: severe Chest: none Legs: severe See profile humberto-from-brazil 2 hours weekly since Sep 10, 2007
healed Mouth/throat: moderate Arms: mild Chest: mild Legs: moderate See profile healed daily since Nov 26, 2005

What is Speech & Language Therapy? Speech pathology, also termed speech-language pathology and speech & language therapy (SLT, mainly in the UK) is the study of disorders that affect a person's speech, language, voice disorders and swallowing disorders. Read more...

What we've learned

Why Patients Take Speech & Language Therapy

slow my disease's progress	5
Other	4
Not indicated	2
Fasciculations	1
Slurred speech	1
Voice and speech problems	1
Disease-related symptoms	1
General health	1

Patient Dosages


0.3 hours daily	1 hours daily	1 hours weekly	2 hours weekly	1 hours monthly	N/A
1	1	3	2	2	8

How Long Current Patients Have Been Taking Speech & Language Therapy

< 1 month	> 1 month	> 3 months	> 6 months	> 1 year	> 2 years
0	1	2	5	2	3

Why Patients Stopped Taking Speech & Language Therapy (multiple reasons could be selected)

Course of treatment ended	7

How Long Patients Took Speech & Language Therapy Before Stopping

< 1 month	> 1 month	> 3 months	> 6 months	> 1 year	> 2 years
0	3	1	0	2	1

Average: Speech & Language Therapy Ratings

	1

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Speech & Language Therapy Treatment Report