Facts and Myths
Poor diet causes dyslexia.
Dyslexia has nothing to do with your diet. It is caused by a mix of genetic and biological factors. Of course, a poor diet can make the symptoms of dyslexia worse by making you feel tired or fall ill easily.
Related Myths
People with dyslexia see and write their letters backward and experience mirror vision.
Dyslexia cannot be diagnosed until a child starts learning to read at school.