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My grandfather is 90. he has suffered from migraines most of his life but has suddenly started temporarily loosing the ability to talk before migraine?

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See a doctor now: He should be evaluated by a good neurologist immediately. The primary concern is that he might be about to have a massive stroke.

Answered 3/5/2015

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Aphasia: This is no longer migraine, but cerebrovascular disease, and he is having transient ischemic attacks. Get addressed now, the risk is sky high!

Answered 3/5/2015

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