A 37-year-old member asked:
can slurred speech from ischemia be cured with medicine/exercise?
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Dr. Mark Rasak answered
Cardiology 33 years experience
Possibly: With speech therapy the brain re-wires around the damaged area.There may be residual but usually some recovery with meds and therapy.
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