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A member asked:

Yesterday my tongue felt slow or clutsy for about an hour. like i had a lisp. no one thought i sounded weird . why would i feel this ?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

It could be a: TIA or mild stroke, or it could be from the Generalized Anxiety Disorder you mention in your history. I any case, please see your doc so that you will know what your are dealing with. Peace and good health.

Answered 6/11/2014

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