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My mother takes levthyroxine and she experienced symptoms of her slured speech and her mouth drooping and tears from her eyes .what can this be?
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Stroke: Have to approach as prepared for the worst and hope for the best. Suspect stroke or transient ischemic attack needs immediate evaluation emergency.
Answered 11/23/2012
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