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What Causes Difficulty In Speaking, Swallowing And Breathing?
Question: A friend who lives quite far from me has been admitted to intensive care with difficulty speaking, swallowing and breathing.No sign of blood clot, allergic reation.Dr has now intubated him.Any ideas?
Brief Answer:
possibility of brain stroke( embolism/ hemorrhage) leading to paralysis i
Detailed Answer:
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I'm Dr. Sudhir Kumar,
I have gone through your question in detail and understand your concern.It can possibility of brain stroke( embolism/ hemorrhage) leading to paralysis is there.Possibility of heart attack can be there. Some of upper or lower respiratory tract infection can also give such condition.If he has history of fall then head injury and cervical injury can also lead to this.There are many more causes are there but common causes are these.
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possibility of brain stroke( embolism/ hemorrhage) leading to paralysis i
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for choosing healthcaremagic for posting your query
I'm Dr. Sudhir Kumar,
I have gone through your question in detail and understand your concern.It can possibility of brain stroke( embolism/ hemorrhage) leading to paralysis is there.Possibility of heart attack can be there. Some of upper or lower respiratory tract infection can also give such condition.If he has history of fall then head injury and cervical injury can also lead to this.There are many more causes are there but common causes are these.
Hope I have answered your query.
If you have any further query, I would be glad to help you.
If not, you may close the discussion and if possible you may rate the answer for me, so that I get a good feedback.
In future if you wish to contact me directly, you can use the below mentioned link: https://www.bit.ly/askdrsudhirortho
Wishing you good health
Take care
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