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Why do i always stuff my words up? i've been doing it about 5 years. e.g instead of saying "i'll make the kid's beds" i'll say... "i'll make the bids"
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"Spoonerism": http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/spoonerism a good speech therapist can help you with that; or simply slowing down your speech to prevent automatic malapropisms.
Answered 10/28/2013
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A neuropsychological: evaluation will tell you if you have a word retrieval problem or whether your brain is going faster than your motor aspect of language can keep up with. I'd want an MRI of your brain; this started 'way after any ADHD, language-based learning disabilities, etc would've presented. Meth or Cocaine can cause "mini-strokes" ; so can a vascular malformation or ? something related to the eating disorder.
Answered 7/11/2014
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