What is cleft lip?
Cleft lip is an opening or gap in the lip. Abnormal development occurs during pregnancy, leaving an opening (cleft) in the lip and possibly extending into the roof of the mouth and/or nasal cavity.
How do members experience cleft lip?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with cleft lip*
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Fatigue
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
*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 cleft lip*
Who has cleft lip on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 6 | |
| 30s | 0 | |
| 40s | 1 | |
| 50s | 2 | |
| 60s | 1 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2 | |
| Female | 7 |