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My sister is having slow reading,writing and slurred speech,mental confusion suddenly started since 1 month ago.now she is unable to brush teeth also.sometimes feel she can t eat her food also.now cannot speak even one two words properly.where to consult
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It is very important that your sister is seen by a neurologist. She needs a thorough neurological examination and possibly a brain MRI to diagnose the possible cause of her symptoms.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Kind regards, Antoneta Zotaj, MD
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What Causes Slurred Speech And Confusion?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advise. It is very important that your sister is seen by a neurologist. She needs a thorough neurological examination and possibly a brain MRI to diagnose the possible cause of her symptoms. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Kind regards, Antoneta Zotaj, MD