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What Causes Slurred Speech And Weakness In The Body While Having Myasthenia Gravis?

My mom has a condition called myasthenia gravis and now i think she s having a relapse of her condition, as her tongue feels heavy, and slurred, and she feels weakness in her body and her tongue is going right to the back of the throat, what s a your advice?
Tue, 11 Jun 2019
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Hi,

These are a common symptom of myesthenia. Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. Steroids are the mainstay of the treatment.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Slurred Speech And Weakness In The Body While Having Myasthenia Gravis?

Hi, These are a common symptom of myesthenia. Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. Steroids are the mainstay of the treatment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician