Question 1

what is the definition or description of: writing difficulty?

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Writing difficulty: Dysgraphia can be associated with a learning disorder that affects writing. There are other possible causes for difficulty writing.

Question 2

what would cause sudden difficulty writing and typing?

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Acute neuro problem: Sudden loss of ability to perform fine finger/hand coordination activity could be due to a small stroke, at an age.  Have it checked out..Now.

Question 3

suddenly having difficulty writing and typing and gripping a pen?

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Emergency: Get to an emergency room!  could be a stroke.  Please don't wait until monday.

Question 4

what's a good way for a stroke victim to recover if they now have difficulty writing?

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Therapy: Therapy is the mainstay in regaining functionality after a stroke.
Persistence and stubborness will help in attitude.
Trying to use the other hand will help but continued practice is a good idea.

Question 5

would effexor (venlafaxine) xr cause difficulty writing?

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It can: Effexor (venlafaxine) can make people feel jittery which can affect writing.

Question 6

my problem is that i have difficulty speaking, not in pronouncing, but in producing words, where i cannot explain something or speak automatically and fluently, even in writing. i am having difficulty expressing and explaining the situation now?

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: It is not feasible to seek an accurate explanation or diagnosis to explain your symptoms based on data from your post.  Would suggest handling this by initially seeing your primary doctor and getting referred to a speech therapist.  Neuropsychological Testing may be needed to pin down the range and specifics.  This can be handled successfully once the etiology is identified.

Question 7

why am i all the sudden having difficulty signing my name? i begin writing and a quarter through it i just physically cannot process how to sign it.

Accepted Answer

Agraphia: Your symptoms are consistent with a condition called agraphia. See a neurologist to find the cause (usually a small stroke).

Question 8

sudden onset of repeating oneself, difficulty writing>  due to fine motor skills?

Accepted Answer

Writer's cramp: No single treatment strategy is appropriate for every case of writer's cramp. One of the most effective methods is adapting tasks to try to avoid triggering the dystonic movements--this may involve occupational therapy or using assistive/adapted devices.

Question 9

my eyes sometimes spasm and i have difficulty seeing writing on road signs sometimes - what does this mean?

Accepted Answer

Need glasses: See your eye doctor and ask for a test called a refraction, which will determine your prescription.  Good luck!

Question 10

my sister last year had sepsis which affected her memory. tonight while quite fatigued, she was writing on the computer and had difficulty putting wor?

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Sepsis: She needs to see a doctor as the information is sketchy. Lots of things depend on the age of patient, other associated illness etc.

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My problem is that i have difficulty speaking, not in pronouncing, but in producing words, where i cannot explain something or speak automatically and fluently, even in writing. i am having difficulty expressing and explaining the situation now?

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Why am i all the sudden having difficulty signing my name? i begin writing and a quarter through it i just physically cannot process how to sign it.

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