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Dyslexia And What You Can Do.

You know how much this has affected my family, and more so, me. Please take a look and maybe we can get a better understanding of what Dyslexia is, and the different treatments that are available.

Laura Lurns Last updated March 17, 2020 · 1 min read

Dyslexia involves a learning difference that weakens a person’s skill to read and write. In other words, dyslexia makes it hard for people to interpret words. Many people struggle with dyslexia. It is a neurological problem that can happen within families. Patients who have dyslexia are mostly diagnosed with it at a young age. Adults who get diagnosed with dyslexia could always have the issue their whole lives. However, dyslexia can also be caused by brain damage. In addition, some of the difficulties that come from dyslexia are associated with speech, reading, writing, developmental growth, hearing and focusing.

Key takeaways

Some people believe Dyslexia is common as about 5-10% of people around the world are affected by this impairment.
There are different causes of Dyslexia ranging from hereditary, language and could also be from birth due to brain injury
Dyslexia has no cure but can be properly managed depending on the individual needs and learning differences with proper guidance

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Laura Lurns · Learning Success expert Writes about the learning brain for parents who want plain answers. Every article is grounded in current neuroscience and classroom practice.

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