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Difficulty reading
Difficulty reading is a symptom in which a person has trouble reading, maybe due to nearsightedness, farsightedness, other vision loss, learning disability, etc
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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A 32-year old asked:
Difficulty reading signs from a distance. What is that?
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A 32-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Difficulty reading?
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A 24-year old male asked:
In vision feels like thousand dots when in the dark. In light it it's less noticeable but present. Difficulty Reading black text on white background.
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A 45-year old asked:
Having difficulty reading. 7 years old?
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A 43-year old asked:
Far sight difficulty reading minor details on boards or street sign at times.?
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A 39-year old asked:
If you have difficulty reading the chalkboard from the back row, what vision problem could you have?
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A 47-year old asked:
Far sight blur images, difficulty reading minor details on boards or street sign at times., what to do?
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A 32-year old asked:
I had lasik 9and I still have difficulty reading?
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A 37-year old asked:
Difficulty reading and concentrating as adult! add?
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A 39-year old asked:
I am using progressive glasses, but having difficulty reading phone and computer so take them off. Defeating the purpose?
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A 34-year old female asked:
What's the average age at which an adult might start having more difficulty reading up close or need to wear reading glasses? Are there any treatments for it and if so, how effective are they?
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A 18-year old male asked:
I have extreme difficulty reading. My eyes skip words and sentences and i don't retain the info. Or understand it. With other neuro. Symptoms. Causes?
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A 33-year old asked:
Difficulty reading lots of text without sore eyes. Drops?
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A 33-year old female asked:
I hit the top of my head on a beam five days ago. I didnt pass out but had a lump. Today I had blurred vision and difficulty reading for an hour.
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A 50-year old male asked:
I had a cataract one eye surgery 2 months ago. I still havereading problems. I have difficulty reading computer screenand books even with + 4 glass. What should I do?
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A 34-year old female asked:
I have family history of MS, loss my sense of smell 10 years ago, Migraines my whole life, getting worse during sleep, extremely forgetful, recently memory problems, depression and difficulty reading and writing (overall focus) could this be related ?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Doctor I have severe spondylosis cervical iam finding difficulty in reading or concentrating on activities suffering from it tell some solution any?
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A 57-year old male asked:
Can slowness/difficulty in reading come from lack of detailed reading (looking at headings, titles, skimming/not reading content often) or dyslexia?
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A 30-year old male asked:
Slow thinking, difficulty in reading, headache, sleepiness, feeling tired, cannot find words while reading, cannot concentrate on a discussion, cannot find out quick words and reaction ?
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A 50-year old male asked:
I am having difficulty with reading even when i wear reading glasses +3.Eye. I have early diabetic cataracts what can I do ?
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A 32-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Reading difficulty?
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A 27-year old male asked:
I'm a student, and i'm having difficulty concentrating while reading my textbooks. Other then meds, is there something that would help me concentrate?
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A 29-year old asked:
Help for child with anxiety and reading difficulty?
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A 25-year old asked:
Can a slight brain injury cause a reading difficulty?
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A 37-year old asked:
I have daily headaches, eye pain. And I have difficulty focusing when reading - what can I do?
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A 48-year old asked:
Do I need glasses if I have daily headaches, eye pain, and difficulty focusing when reading?
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A 46-year old asked:
Why do I have such difficulty concentrating on what i'm reading now that im retired?
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A 35-year old female asked:
I'm hypertensive. Im having some difficulty breathing now; with a BP reading of 127/87; and pulse of 95. Should i worry?
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A 72-year old female asked:
Is it safe to take a 10mg buspirone and 50mg trazodone tablet together at night? My son has difficulty sleeping at night. But I've been reading that you should never take the two together?
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A 37-year old male asked:
My daughter has a problem with reading and she is in grade 3. Can you refer me to someone?
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