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What Causes Memory Loss And Difficulty In Speaking After A Stroke?
Question: Just experienced an episode where I could speak but incorrect words were coming out and try as I may, the in correct words came our for about 5 minutres. I am a 81 year old female,had corratid artery surgery on R side 20+ years ago, on coumadin for A Fib. Prior to the episode, caoght myself from falling down. I am a worrier also! XXXX XXXXXXX YYYY@YYYY
Brief Answer:
Stroke can be the reason.
Detailed Answer:
Hello.
Thank you for the query.
As you probably know you are in a high risk group of stroke. Symtoms mentioned by you can be caused by some stroke.
So you should not wait any longer and have brain CT done as soon as possible.
Hope this helps.
Regards
Stroke can be the reason.
Detailed Answer:
Hello.
Thank you for the query.
As you probably know you are in a high risk group of stroke. Symtoms mentioned by you can be caused by some stroke.
So you should not wait any longer and have brain CT done as soon as possible.
Hope this helps.
Regards
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