What is speech disorder?
A speech disorder is characterized as the delayed use some or all of the speech sounds expected for their age group.
How do members experience speech disorder?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with speech disorder*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Pain
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Stress
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Dry mouth
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Common symptom
Depressed mood
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What people are taking for it
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for speech disorder*
Who has speech disorder on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 4 | |
20s | 3 | |
30s | 7 | |
40s | 6 | |
50s | 14 | |
60s | 14 | |
70+ | 9 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 21 | |
Female | 33 |