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Speech issues are common in Parkinson's disease, often presenting as low-volume, breathy, or strained voices. This can make communication challenging. Speech therapy, such as the Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT LOUD), and assistive devices like personal amplifiers or the SpeechVive earpiece, can help improve speech Show Full Answer

Speech issues are common in Parkinson's disease, often presenting as low-volume, breathy, or strained voices. This can make communication challenging. Speech therapy, such as the Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT LOUD), and assistive devices like personal amplifiers or the SpeechVive earpiece, can help improve speech volume and clarity. Meeting in quiet spaces and using short phrases can also aid communication. For more, visit url: https://www.MyParkinsonsTeam.com/resources/rais....

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