Question 1

what cause dyspenia?

Accepted Answer

Short of breath: Dyspnea can be caused by anything that prevents taking a full, effective breath. Causes  include obesity, illness, neuromuscular disorders such as ms, smoking, etc.

Question 2

what is dyslexia?

Accepted Answer

Symptoms: There are several types of dyslexia, but what they have in common is the difficulty in reading comprehension. With proper instruction, this can be  overcome.The cause is an unknown immaturitry of brain function.

Question 3

what is dyspraxia?

Accepted Answer

Motor problems: Dyspraxia is a term for a wide array of motor coordination problems that are neurologically based, meaning that the deficits originate in the brain. The motor deficits can impact speech, fine motor, and/or gross motor skills. Dyspraxia can co-occur with other disabilities such as autism and adhd. It can be treated successfully with speech therapy, ot, and pt.

Question 4

what is dysplasia?

Accepted Answer

Meaning varies: This word, a favorite of dr. Papanicolaou who discovered the pap smear test, means abnormal growth. Most often, it means cells that look abnormal, as if they may give rise to a cancer but have not done so yet. If used in reference to a birth defect, it's a malformation often of bone, kidney, or an artery.

Question 5

how common is dyslexia?

Accepted Answer

Common: It is estimated that 15-20% of the population has dyslexia. 80 percent of students with lds have dyslexia . It affects more boys than girls.

Question 6

what is skeletal dysplasia?

Accepted Answer

Abnormal bones: Skeletal dysplasias represent abnormal structure and development of bones. Some are genetic in their development. Dysplasia is classified according to part of bone affected, epiphysis, metaphysis, or diaphysis Bone deformities can develop and often dwarfism is result of bone dysplasia.

Question 7

has anyone heard of dyspraxia?

Accepted Answer

Yes: You should talk to your doctor about this and reasons about it.

Question 8

can you grow out of dyslexia ?

Accepted Answer

No, but intensive: Multimodal reading therapies like lindamood-bell  for at least 9 months can help in childhood. . For a complete explanation of dyslexia, a brain-based learning disability, its treatment & long-term outcomes,  read "overcoming dyslexia" by dr. Sally shaywitz.  Or have someone read it to you or with you.

Question 9

what is dysplasia vs neoplasia?

Accepted Answer

Precancerous Cells: Dysplasia is considered pre-cancerous and is usually graded by severity (mild-moderate-severe). On the cervix, mild dysplasia = mild cervical intra epithelial neoplasia or cin i. The words are often interchangeable and both mean "precancerous".  I hope that helped, take care.

Question 10

how do i get tested for dyslexia?

Accepted Answer

Dyslexia: This is a very common condition.  You need to discuss this with your doctor who can refer you to psychologists who specialize in testing for dyslexia.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Doctor answers about:

What is dysplexia

A member asked:

What cause dyspenia?

A member asked:

What is dyslexia?

A member asked:

What is dyspraxia?

A member asked:

What is dysplasia?

A member asked:

How common is dyslexia?

A member asked:

What is skeletal dysplasia?

A member asked:

Has anyone heard of dyspraxia?

A member asked:

Can you grow out of dyslexia ?

A member asked:

What is dysplasia vs neoplasia?

A member asked:

How do i get tested for dyslexia?

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?