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Suggest Treatment For Twisting Of Tongue, Severe Headache And Slurred Speech

hi my mother is 80 yrs old and recently she entered the hospital with tongue twisting and severe headache and slurred speech and the doctors are saying that she had a reaction to a medication which she was taking it was lisinopril but I differ I think that she had a stroke can you please tell me if they are giving me the right answers
Tue, 17 Mar 2015
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The symptoms may be suggestive of cerebral pathology and this need to be differentiated and best option would be CT brain, if she has hypertension then chances of cerebral stroke is very likely, hope this information helps, take care.
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Suggest Treatment For Twisting Of Tongue, Severe Headache And Slurred Speech

HI Well come to HCM The symptoms may be suggestive of cerebral pathology and this need to be differentiated and best option would be CT brain, if she has hypertension then chances of cerebral stroke is very likely, hope this information helps, take care.