Slurring her speech

What does "Slurring her speech" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Slurring her speech" refers to a situation where a person's words are not clearly pronounced or articulated. This can make it difficult for others to understand what the person is saying. It often sounds like the person is mumbling or speaking too quickly. This can be a symptom of various medical conditions, including stroke, brain injury, or certain neurological disorders.

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