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My son is 3 and a half years old. But he has not been able to have a conversation with us. He is not able to speak clearly, he does shout and occasionally says few numbers and words but doesn't converse with us He has online nursery and is not able to reply to the teachers question, he doesn't sit independently and attend the class. While we see o

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Hi Doctor, My sister aged about 21 years who suffering from speaking problem. I mean she get stuck in between for few words while speaking. Kindly advise how she can improve her speaking ability and become normal. Thank in advance for your kind help.

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If she has stammering, kindly consult ENT/ Speech language therapist for speech therapy. Any other problem with speaking, needs evaluation by your physician. ...  Read More

Can mouth bumps affect my ability to eat or speak?

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Yes ...  Read More

Yesterday my voice was fading and I was coughing from time to time. Today I woke up coughing, but I couldn't speak at all and I still cannot do it. I feel no pain, it's just that I cannot speak and sometimes I cough,but rarely. I'm very worried about my voice. I have had tea and some medicine. Am I losing my voice permanently? What should I do?

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You seem to be suffering from acute laryngitis which is a common type of vocal cord infection secondary to viral upper respiratory tract infection. Usually it will resolve with appropriate measures su ...  Read More

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Take interest & try to enjoy in sex. Love like admire your partner. Lead stress free life. ...  Read More

I don't have the ability to earn properly. I earn less. Is that a mental disabity?. How can it be cured? Tips for memory power??!

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Is your inability due to lack of skill or experience!?? I would like to suggest you to consult a psychologist to understand yourself as who you are and where you are in your life!!! ...  Read More

I have been hearing loss for past 10 years and and the hearing ability keep on decreasing day by day . Is there method to control the loss and will I become deaf in future stage ?? Kindly advice

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Audiometry and assessment ...  Read More

We know that sperm can live inside female body upto 5 days. Bt does every sperm live for five days. If yes what parcenteg of sperm live for more than 3 days. And the sperm who lives for more than 3 days have the same ability in fertilization?

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Consult an expert for best advice ...  Read More

When am speak I not able to speak a S! Am speak F! Instead of S So u can advise how can a correct this.?

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Kindly visit a ent doctor ...  Read More

I keep losing my focus. Its like i am not able to think and listen at the same time or speak what i want to speak. I am suffering from anxiety and depression. Is this the reason for it?

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Absolutely possible ...  Read More

My son Neelansh 3years old but till now he can't speak properly. I think he has some problem in his tongue. Please suggest me a doctor.

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Plz visit ENT clinic for proper evaluation ...  Read More

My son is 19 months old . He started pointing out many things like fan , light ,tv etc. When we ask him where is fan he correctly point it. But he started speaking only few words like mama , baba ,papa , dada . Also he does not speak words frequently , very less words he speak. In our family my language is Hindi and my husband's is odia. We try to

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No need to worry ...  Read More

I am unable to speak properly as my voice doesn't come out clearly. My throat feel like full of cough in every 10 mins, my throat becomes hoarse and my voice breaks. Even though I speak loudly and clearly, people are unable to understand me. And i fell less confident while speaking. Is there any solution for my problem?

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Need evaluation and if required speech therapy ...  Read More

I have cold and cought due to dry cough now i am unable to speak ...i do a job which requires me to speak could u suggest

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Take .. Tab. Cepodem xp 1 tab BD Tab. Sinarest 1 tab BD Syp. Lupituss 1.5 tsf BD ...  Read More

My nephew is 3 years old, but he is not able to speak, sometimes he speaks one word like bhalu,mammy,abc,but not repeat again,he speaks on his mood ,no communication with us.plz suggest

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A formal developmental assessment is needed. We need to work on his speaking skills as there seems to be a delay. Please get a DASII assessment done. ...  Read More

Feeling very low and extreme headache can't focus on studies my learning ability also decrease lot of pain in my body

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Adequate water intake 3-4 litres per day TAB NEUROBION FORTE - 1 TAB AT NIGHT FOR 30 DAYS TAKE BLACK COFFEE / PARACETAMOL FOR HEADACHE ...  Read More

I have heard from my friend about the frenotomy method of treating the problem of speech, whenever I speak, my pronunciations are not clear to the people. So I would like to know what would be the cost and if it is really necessary and will it work incase of my condition.

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Cost of surgery variable from place, hospital and the doctor who is performing. It improves the speech and speech therapy is indeed helpful for faster recovery ...  Read More

My baby with age age 23 months is not able speak even small words except mummy and daddy (not so clear).so do we need to worry about it ? At what age kids starts speaking small words Please give us any suggestions to improve her speaking ability Thank you

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Hi Needs complete evaluation and history regarding baby mile stones consult near by pediatrician. Vanajaas Vatsalya child care clinic @Tirupati ...  Read More

Sir. My father walking movement slow,he takes small steps.he donot stand and sit without support.his left hand 3fingers not work properly, Sir I meet doctor ,he wrote Parkinson's desese He proscribed syndopa plus,Treminil 2,and curofol cD3. Sir I ate medicine my father only two days Sir his some movement improve But main problem ,he started made li

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Contact treating doctor for dose adjustment ...  Read More

Hi my son is having a problem while he speaks , No 1 , he speaks very fast ,No 2 while he speak , his speech is not clear , sometime people don't understand him , recently his teacher told us .. that he will have problem later on in the future , you have to look for speech therapy, not sure which specialist can help my son ,

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U shall take opinion of speech therapist and ENT surgeon ...  Read More

My son is 2 yrs and 2 months. He is preterm baby. He is not speaking. He is telling only amma and mama.

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Consult ent surgeon.. This is the best advice.. ...  Read More

Speaking problem to my friends kid having issue from birth, attaching medical counselling reports for reference. Looking for treatment to kid for recovery.

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You need to consult a developmental professional or organisation. Child needs to be assessed properly on all developmental domains including receptive, expressive language and cognition. Once done the ...  Read More

My daughter is 25 months old but see can not make sentence..she only speak few words like mamma,papa,baba,fan,apple .is it any problem with him ..please tell me dr I so worried.

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You need a detailed evaluation and management of delayed milestones. Kindly consult a paediatrician for further assistance. ...  Read More

My child is 6 years old.she is unable to speak and behaviour is also different.but she is able to hear our words and understood..plz suggest me where I have to take treatment

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Please get in touch immediately with a developmental pediatrician Or consult thro IAP smart clinic for Neuro development assessment ...  Read More

My sister speak alone. Some times she gives expression out, while thinking. She stands in front of mirror and speak to herself with voice out.She tried to control all this, but couldn't avoid. Please suggest a solution for this.

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I appreciate ur concern towards your sister.You can consult me for online consultation ...  Read More

Hi my age is 24 and sometimes I can't speak properly...i am having speech problem like i say "la" instead of "ra", "ja" instead of "za", "sa" instead of "sha"... because of this issue I can't speak properly in public because sometimes they can't understand and they make fun of it ...is there any treatment for this ?

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Practice before speaking is the only solution. Don't be in a hurry to speak fast. ...  Read More

My son is 3yrs old but not speaking, please guide me whom I can consult? Any nearest clinic to visit?

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Consualt a speech therapist if all other parameters are ok.... ...  Read More

Hi sir, my son is 23 months old. Before 5 monts, he used to speak some words name of kids played with, name of maid, infect my name as well and all the other words like baba, dada dadi...we shifted our place in feb and after that he gradually reduced speaking and now he speaks only few words and make anyone understand with actions. Follows all inst

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Nothing to worry.. Keep watching if problem persists then consult to speech and language therapist. ...  Read More

My daughter 21 month old born with erbs palsy not speaking yet.I want to ask that whether she face language delay? she was cured with her erbs palsy

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Average babies have 10-15 words in their vocabulary. nothing to worry but detailed discussion required so consult online. ...  Read More

Hi, I have a young sister and she is 7 years old. I noticed that she is not speaking fluently and when she speak to anyone she is not able to complete the sentence. Something like "I eat" "I go" "I sleep" Sometimes we can't even understand what she is trying to say. I don't know if it is a medical condition or its normal? If this is a medical condi

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How is she developmentally and how is her understanding of things?. How is her hearing ability.? If all else is normal consult a speech therapist ...  Read More

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