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Insect Bite
speech with rapid onset Previous severe allergic reaction to bite from the same type of insect NOTE: Anaphylaxis can occur with bee, yellow jacket, wasp, or fire ant stings[westendpedsnyc.com]
In the highly sensitive, breathing becomes difficult, speech slurred, and a sense of confusion and impending disaster may take over.[healthcentral.com]
911 Now (your child may need an ambulance) (for symptoms of anaphylaxis) If Difficulty breathing or wheezing Hoarseness or cough with rapid onset Difficulty swallowing or slurred[westendpedsnyc.com]
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Weaver Syndrome
Speech may be delayed and when present, may be slurred.[encyclopedia.com]
[…] and language development Deficiency of speech development Delayed language development Delayed speech Delayed speech acquisition Delayed speech development Impaired speech[rarediseases.info.nih.gov]
Speech therapy may help with speech, and behavioral assessments and treatments may help with behavioral problems.[encyclopedia.com]
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Ataxia Telangiectasia
The first signs are usually lack of balance, slurred speech, and lack of muscles control.[pediatriconcall.com]
Because of the worsening ataxia, children with A-T lose their ability to write, and speech also becomes slowed and slurred.[atcp.org]
Due to lack of muscle control children lose their ability to write and speech becomes slowed and slurred. Even eye movements become difficult to control.[pediatriconcall.com]
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Multiple Sclerosis
Some less common symptoms may include slurred speech, lack of coordination, sudden onset of paralysis or difficulty processing information.[uwmedicine.org]
Speech pathologist: A speech pathologist can help patients improve speech clarity, and some can even work on cognitive exercises for patients who have problems with memory[medicinenet.com]
speech Fatigue Dizziness Problems with bowel and bladder function When to see a doctor See a doctor if you experience any of the above symptoms for unknown reasons.[mayoclinic.org]
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Stroke
S Speech: Is speech slurred or confusing? T Time: Time is critical!! Call 9-1-1 immediately![health.ny.gov]
Speech : Is it jumbled, slurred or lost? Time to call 111. A stroke is an emergency. If you see ANY of these signs call 111 to give someone a better chance of recovery.[health.govt.nz]
The signs of a stroke include a sudden severe headache, weakness, numbness, vision problems, confusion, trouble walking or talking, dizziness and slurred speech.[webmd.com]
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
ALS often begins with muscle twitching and weakness in a limb, or slurred speech. Eventually, ALS affects control of the muscles needed to move, speak, eat and breathe.[mayoclinic.org]
Sometimes the initial problem can be one of slurred speech or trouble swallowing. As ALS progresses, though, more and more symptoms are noticed.[cedars-sinai.edu]
Other early symptoms vary but can include tripping, dropping things, abnormal fatigue of the arms and/or legs, slurred speech, muscle cramps and twitches, and/or uncontrollable[alsa.org]
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Barbiturate
But large doses will cause problems such as slurred speech, lack of co-ordination, anger and difficulty remaining awake. However dependence can occur over time.[medic8.com]
If your loved one has inappropriately used barbiturates, he or she may display poor judgment, slow speech, and slurred speech.[lasencinashospital.com]
The effects of all barbiturates resemble those of alcohol intoxication including: Slurred speech. Loss of motor coordination. Impaired judgment.[pamf.org]
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Scorpion Sting
Serious symptoms start within minutes of the sting and may include: Increased salivation (foaming at the mouth or drooling) Blurred vision Trouble focusing Slurred speech[thesurvivaldoctor.com]
Difficulty swallowing, excessive drooling, slurred speech. Muscle twitching, restlessness, irritability, respiratory problems and possible respiratory arrest. None[12news.com]
Severe symptoms include shortness of breath, fluid in the lungs, breathing problems, excess saliva, blurred vision, slurred speech, trouble swallowing, abnormal eye movements[fda.gov]
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Wilson Disease
'By October, after starting uni, my hands would shake and my speech started slurring - it was like I was drunk.[dailymail.co.uk]
Neurologic – the patient may present with slurred or slowed speech, tremors, dystonia, and dysphagia. Motor strength is not affected, nor are there sensory defects.[journalofethics.ama-assn.org]
[…] and gravelly low-pitched speech, loss of balance, and altered handwriting.[blogs.plos.org]
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Rohypnol
Rohypnol may cause users to feel intoxicated; they may have slurred speech, impaired judgement, and difficulty walking.[pamf.org]
speech, loss of coordination Impaired mental function, confusion Addictive Read More about Rohypnol Featured Articles A marijuana concentrate is a powerful substance that[getsmartaboutdrugs.gov]
A person under the influence of Rohypnol can look drunk; have blood shot eyes, slurred speech, and lack of coordination.[drugeducation.org]