Tests For Slurred speech in Pune

What is Slurred speech

Mumbling or garbled words, as if someone is speaking while drunk or sleepy.

List of Lab Tests For Slurred speech

How will these tests help?

The doctor will be performing a group of tests to help understand why you are experiencing slurred speech. This group of tests includes Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Computed tomography (CT) scan, Electroencephalogram (EEG), Blood tests (vitamin B12, folate, and thyroid function tests), Lumbar puncture (spinal tap), Auditory brainstem response (ABR) testing, Electromyography (EMG), Neuropsychological testing, and Drug and alcohol screening

These tests will provide us with important information about the cause of your speech impediment. The MRI, CT scan, EEG, and lumbar puncture will provide us with information about the structure and function of your brain and central nervous system, which will help us identify any abnormalities that may be causing your slurred speech

The blood tests will allow us to check for any vitamin deficiencies or thyroid problems that may be contributing to your difficulty speaking. The ABR testing and EMG will give us insights into the activity in your auditory and motor nerves, respectively, which will also help us understand what’s causing your slurred speech

Finally, the neuropsychological testing and drug and alcohol screening can help us rule out any cognitive or substance-related causes of your slurred speech. Group 1: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Computed tomography (CT) scan, Electroencephalogram (EEG), Lumbar puncture (spinal tap), Auditory brainstem response (ABR) testing, Electromyography (EMG), Neuropsychological testing

Group 2: Blood tests (vitamin B12, folate, and thyroid function tests), Drug and alcohol screening.

Book Tests for Slurred speech in Pune

Pathofast offers Tests for Slurred speech at our center in Manisha Terrace, Moledina Road, Pune, Camp, India

Our lab in Pune, is known for its exceptional hygiene, polite staff and quick reports

Our Pune Center, is located close to the railway station and the Swargate Central Bus Depot, as well as the new Metro Lines

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Self Test for Slurred speech

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List of symptoms associated with Slurred speech

• Difficulty with coordination

  You may have difficulty walking and maintaining your balance, as well as difficulty with tasks that require coordination, such as buttoning your shirt or picking up items.

• Loss of strength

  You may have noticed a decrease in the strength of your muscles, which could make it difficult to carry out activities that require physical strength.

• Difficulty understanding language

  You may find it difficult to comprehend what is being said to you, or you may have difficulty expressing yourself in speech.

List of home remedies for Slurred speech

Try these at home, only after consulting your doctor

• Avoid alcohol and illicit drug use.
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• Get adequate sleep and rest.
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• Practice relaxation techniques such as deep breathing, meditation, or yoga.
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• Avoid stress and practice stress management.
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• Eat a healthy, balanced diet.
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• Exercise regularly.
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• Make sure to drink plenty of water.
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• Avoid caffeine and other stimulants.
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• Practice good posture and muscle relaxation exercises.
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• Speak slowly and clearly.
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