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I jumble up my words when speaking. i either squash them together or pronounce them backwards. i don't know whether it's stress or something worse.

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Dr. Robert Kneece answered

Speech therapist: Ask your peimary to refer to speech therapist and they can evaluate you and see what treatment you may need

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 3/10/2019

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A member asked:

I jumble up my words when speaking. i either squash them together or pronounce them backwards. i don't know whether it's stress or something worse.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Kneece answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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