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Suggest Treatment For Slurred Speech And Chest Tightness

My mother is having some slightly slurred speech She just arrived home from a hospital visit where her symptoms were left shoulder, neck and jaw pain, chest tightness and slightly nauseated and very weak. Being released from an overnight visit today she came home and has slightly slurred speech and is extremely tired. What could this be?
Wed, 23 Jan 2019
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Hello,

It might be a stroke or TIA. We have to rule out other causes like electrolyte imbalance also.

Consult a physician and get evaluated. A detailed evaluation is required including an MRI scan.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Slurred Speech And Chest Tightness

Hello, It might be a stroke or TIA. We have to rule out other causes like electrolyte imbalance also. Consult a physician and get evaluated. A detailed evaluation is required including an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician