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I was strangled and became unconscious in the process, now i cant seem to speak properly. and i have neck pain, difficulty swallowing.can you help?
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Ischemia: You may have had an area of the brain which had a significant lowering of the blood flow with lack of oxygen and subsequent damage. Best to make an appointment with a neurologist quickly to make sure no further damage will occur.
Answered 9/13/2019
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