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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Speaking difficulty. |
Adverse reaction or side |
Consult doctor. |
| Use of prescription or non- |
effect of drug. |
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| prescription drug. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Inability to complete words |
Stammering or stuttering in |
Consult doctor or speech |
| without repeating first |
children, and stress in |
therapist. |
| consonants. |
adults. |
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| OR |
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| Inability to speak when ready to |
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| say something. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Expressionless speech with |
Disorder of central nervous |
See Parkinson's Disease. |
| abnormal tone and phrasing. |
system. |
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| Trembling that is worse at rest. |
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| Shuffling walk. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Normal pronunciation, but |
Psychiatric disorder. |
Consult doctor. |
| confused words or ideas in |
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| person under age 45. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Normal pronunciation but |
Mental deterioration. |
See Alzheimer's |
| confused words or ideas, plus 1 |
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Disease. |
| or more of following: |
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See Dementia. |
| Poor attention span with |
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| conversations or instructions. |
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| Decline in attention to personal |
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| appearance or cleanliness. |
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| Personality changes. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Speaking difficulty because of |
Disorder of facial nerves. |
See Bell's Palsy. |
| inability to move muscles on one |
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| side of face. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Speaking difficulty. |
Nervous system disorder. |
See Multiple Sclerosis. |
| Vague eye problems. |
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| Weakness; difficulty in walking |
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| and balance. |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Speaking difficulty because of |
Infection or sores in mouth |
See Mouth, Sore; Tingling; |
| pain in mouth or tongue. |
or tongue. |
Dry (in Symptoms section). |
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| Symptoms: |
Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
| Speaking difficulty, plus any of |
Decreased blood supply |
Call doctor now. |
| following: |
to brain. |
See Stroke. |
| Blurred vision. |
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See Transient Ischemic |
| Numbness or tingling in any part |
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Attack. |
| of body. |
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See Aneurysm. |
| Weakness in extremities. |
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See Thrombosis & |
| Dizziness. |
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Embolism, Arterial. |
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