About 6 percent of patients with multiple sclerosis complain of impaired hearing. Hearing loss can occur, but it is rare.
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Speech is a problem for me. I have difficulty forming words with my lips and tongue. Can’t leave out fumbling for the appropriate word.
Being an Secondary English teacher it became quite problematic.
Oh wow David. That is a little problematic. Speech is one of those things that many people who do not have MS understand. Combined with the occasional brain fog, speech problems can be quite frustrating to say the least.
“…to say the least.” That is what I do now.- my wife is happier though!
Speech is a problem for me too. It has been difficult to say the least as I have always taken pride in my communicative skills.
Re: hearing loss
I have MS and some hearing loss – a combination of age, tinnitus and a brain fog that makes it harder to follow what is being said. It might be a MS symptom in itself or a combination of all these…………….
Tremors are affecting my son, at a very early stage of the disease, and look like medication is a difficult decision, considering side effects. We are trying nutrition, let’s see.
We wish you and your son all the best. 🙂