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Daughter in law
06/23/09
Daughter in law
Category:growling sounds

My 96 yr. Dad is remarkable for his age. Recently he makes deep sounds similar to a growl.

The sounds are not diected toward anyone or anything. He usually does it while watching TV in the afternon and evening. He is not in pain and claims he doesn't know he is doing this. He is ambulatory with a walker, can dress and feed himself and carries on a decent conversation. His short term...
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