Speaking problem I am having sometimes my voice doesn't comes out clear for the listeners and sometimes after eating food like lunch or dinner tongue becomes thick like and gets difficulty in speaking words clearly, also when in crowd anxiety makes me more difficult for speaking in front of crowd.

Dr. Jagadeesan M.S.Psychiatrist13yrs exp

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Social Anxiety Disorder (social phobia) is the third largest mental health care problem in the world today. The latest government epidemiological data show social anxiety affects about 7% of the population at any given time Social anxiety is the fear of social situations that involve interaction with other people. You could say social anxiety is the fear and anxiety of being negatively judged and evaluated by other people.  It is a pervasive disorder and causes anxiety and fear in most all areas of a person's life.  It is chronic because it does not go away on its own. Anxiety reducing medications along with CBT (Cognitive Behavior Therapy), can change the brain, and help people overcome social anxiety. Consult a psychiatrist and get helped. All the best.  

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