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My Mom Is Suffering From Progressive Non Fluent Aphasia Is Constantly Complaining Of Excessive Saliva In Her Mouth
My mum who has smoked most of her life and is now suffering from Progressive Non Fluent Aphasia is constantly complaining of excessive saliva in her mouth and increased mucous in her nose. It is becoming a real problem and she is upset about it. Have you any ideas what it could possibly be?
Sun, 13 Feb 2011
Hi,
You need to take your mother immediately to a physician, she must be suffering from a stroke.
Regards
Dr. Naveen Kumar
You need to take your mother immediately to a physician, she must be suffering from a stroke.
Regards
Dr. Naveen Kumar
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