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Dysarthria

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Dysathria is a speech condition in which the muscles of the mouth, respiratory system, and jaw are weakened because of stroke or brain injury.
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Individuals who have apraxia or dysarthria experience difficulties with one or more of the following: ･ Speaking clearly; slurring of speech sounds and words due to muscular weakness (dysarthriaa) ･ Controlling the tongue, jaw, etc. to ta...
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Assuming his dilantin levels are normal, I suspect it is his stroke. Stopping his drugs for a day or so may help differentiate between drug effects and his stroke. First, clear this with his doctor.
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Dysarthria is motor speech disorder affecting muscles of mouth, face, & respiratory system. They may become weak or move slowly.
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Many people with dysarthric speech are able to use the DragonDictate voice recognition system. This is available from Words Worldwide.
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1. impaired articulatory ability resulting from defects in the peripheral motor nerves or in the speech musculature
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Dysarthria is caused by poor control of the speech muscles. Damage to the brain or the nerves that control the muscles involved in speaking can cause weakness, slowness and inco-ordination of the speech muscles. It may be the result of stro...
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Reduced speech intelligibility may be caused by symptoms associated with any of the following processes of speech.
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