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Chris Kamara tells fans he's in therapy amid health battle (unknown)

At the time, he wrote: "Alongside my Thyroid problem I have developed Apraxia of Speech & have been working to get my speech back to normal. Some days it can be ...

He said: "I never in a million years expected that response. Unfortunately for you viewers this is not the end of me but 'Live TV' might have to take a back seat at the moment. He issued a further post, which read: "Thank you so much to everyone for your best wishes. Chris replied: "It's difficult Ben because it's a neurological problem, we don't know, the experts don't know. He explained that he never expected such a response from fans after his tweet. Some days it can be a little slow and some days it’s normal.

Viewers Emotional As Sky Sports Legend Chris Kamara Opens Up On Speech Condition (unknown)

Football commentator Chris Kamara has been praised by Good Morning Britain viewers after he gave an 'inspirational' insight into living with apraxia speech ...

While a third person commented: "Felt emotional listening to this man this morning. So can I thank everybody for that." "My apraxia, because it varies in different people, when it's bad it stops those signals from that brain going to that mouth.

Chris Kamara says experts are unsure if his speech will improve (unknown)

The 64-year-old, who is set to leave Soccer Saturday at the end of the season, is determined to "beat" the condition and continue his media career. The former ...

"Alongside my Thyroid problem I have developed Apraxia of Speech & have been working to get my speech back to normal. To which Kamara replied: "It's difficult Ben because it's a neurological problem, we don't know, the experts don't know. The 64-year-old, who is set to leave Soccer Saturday at the end of the season, is determined to "beat" the condition and continue his media career. People have got in touch who I haven't spoken to for 30 years to wish me well." The football legend was covering Rotherham's League One game against Shrewsbury, which ended in a surprise 3-0 defeat for the hosts. "My Apraxia when it's bad stops those signals from the brain going to the mouth so it slows it down.

Kamara opens up on battle with neurological speech condition (unknown)

Chris Kamara has lifted the lid on his battle with apraxia after revealing he is suffering from the speaking condition last weekend.

Some days it can be a little slow and some days it’s normal. 'I'm trying to use parts of my brain now that allows me to speak fluently. Is he drunk?' So people are looking and thinking, 'Is he alright? Today I think I'm fine, I don't know how I sound. - Chris Kamara has provided an update on his battle with a speech condition

Chris Kamara thanks fans for support after revealing speech disorder diagnosis (unknown)

Presenter and football pundit Chris Kamara has thanked fans for the support they have shown him after he revealed his apraxia of speech diagnosis.

“I’m trying to use parts of my brain now that allows me to speak fluently. So people are looking and thinking, ‘Is he alright? Kamara told supporters of his condition on social media and he was sent thousands of replies including some from his Soccer Saturday colleagues.

'People Are Looking And Thinking, 'Is He Alright? Is He Drunk?' (unknown)

After receiving multiple messages from concerned fans following his appearance on Gillette Soccer Saturday, the former Brentford and Portsmouth defender posted ...

Jeff Stelling wrote: "You still bring life, energy, fun and understanding to all your reports on Soccer Saturday. We all love you pal. "I'm trying to use parts of my brain now that allows me to speak fluently. 'My apraxia, because it varies in different people, when it's bad it stops those signals from that brain going to that mouth, so it slows it down. Alongside my Thyroid problem I have developed Apraxia of Speech & have been working to get my speech back to normal. But it seems as if I'm ok," Kamara began in the chat with GMB. Just wanted to let a few of you know who tweeted me today that I am ok ish.

Chris Kamara makes heartbreaking "drunk" admission over speech condition battle (unknown)

Soccer Saturday star Chris Kamara revealed he is suffering from apraxia of speech after viewers noticed a difference in his voice, with some questioning ...

The brain is such a complex part of you that it's hard to say whether it is the thyroid that's brought this on, will it get better in time?" The 64-year-old, who is set to leave Soccer Saturday at the end of the season, is determined to "beat" the condition and continue his media career. People have got in touch who I haven't spoken to for 30 years to wish me well."

Inside Chris Kamara's year long health battle after wife thought he had dementia (unknown)

HE concerned fans last weekend when he appeared to be slurring his words on TV and now Chris Kamara has opened up his ongoing health battle.The Sky Sp.

Go and get it checked. There might be something you can do.'" So it is quite incredible really. Will it get better in time? "The brain is such a complex part of you that it is hard to say whether it is the thyroid that has brought this on. Doctors have not been able to tell him whether he will get better in time, but he is receiving treatment from a speech therapist in a bid to resolve the issue.

Chris Kamara shares heartbreaking health update as doctors don't know whether he will recover (unknown)

Chris Kamara has described the public reaction to his speech apraxia diagnosis as “incredible”, but said doctors have not been able to tell him whether he ...

Asked whether he would be taking on the new course, Kamara said: “I am an old man now. Describing the response to his post as “incredible”, he added: “Today is a good day so today I think I am fine. So it is quite incredible really. Will it get better in time? The experts don’t know. So can I thank everybody for that.”

Chris Kamara opens up over fans' cruel question as he battles apraxia (unknown)

The Sky Sports pundit spoke out on ITV Good Morning Britain today.

Kamara previously underwent a brain scan to check if he was developing dementia after suffering from what he described as "brain fog". He worried the illness might be related to heading the ball during his sporting career. Today's a good day. Chris replied: "Thanks Charlotte, it was incredible.

Chris Kamara responds to fans' support after 'slurred' speech diagnosis (unknown)

Broadcaster and football pundit Chris Kamara has given an update about being diagnosed with Apraxia of speech after his appearance on Soccer Saturday saw ...

He explained his condition further, adding: "We take for granted the fact that when we speak and coming through our speech it's comfortable, it's easy, it's natural. In a tweet, he wrote: "Just wanted to let a few of you know who tweeted me today that I am OK-ish. Alongside my Thyroid problem I have developed Apraxia of Speech & have been working to get my speech back to normal. Speaking live from Leeds on Good Morning Britain, when he announced Ninja Warrior would be returning, Chris spoke about how "incredible" the response was to his diagnosis.

Chris Kamara opens up about speech apraxia battle on Good Morning Britain (unknown)

Appearing on Good Morning Britain, the ex-sportsman hailed the response of friends and family and said he was receiving treatment from a speech therapist in a ...

Asked whether he would be taking on the new course, Kamara said: “I am an old man now. Describing the response to his post as “incredible”, he added: “Today is a good day so today I think I am fine. So it is quite incredible really. Will it get better in time? The experts don’t know. So can I thank everybody for that.”

Chris Kamara bravely opens up to GMB about apraxia battle (unknown)

The Goals on Sunday and Soccer Saturday star addressed his health this weekend, after viewers voiced concern about his slurred speech. ITV GMB continues to air ...

Stay up to date with the latest celebrity and TV news with showbiz updates from our daily newsletter here. People have got in touch who I haven't spoken to for 30 years to wish me well." Kammy addressed his health battle on March 25.

Chris Kamara in speech therapy for disorder as he shares health update on GMB (unknown)

Soccer Saturday presenter Chris Kamara shared a health update as he spoke to ITV presenters Ben Shephard and Charlotte Hawkins during the Friday edition of ...

"I'm trying to use parts of my brain now that allows me to speak fluently. Hopefully I can beat this!" People have got in touch who I haven't spoken to for 30 years to wish me well."

Chris Kamara gives health update and says he's in therapy for speech disorder (unknown)

Soccer Saturday host Chris Kamara appeared on Friday's Good Morning Britain where he spoke to pal Ben Shephard about his struggles since being diagnosed ...

"Just wanted to let a few of you know who tweeted me today that I am ok ish," Kamara tweeted. "I'm trying to use parts of my brain now that allows me to speak fluently. People have got in touch who I haven't spoken to for 30 years to wish me well."

Chris Kamara gives update on his health in live TV appearance (unknown)

CHRIS Kamara says he has been overwhelmed by the incredible public support he has received after revealing his health issues.

Everyone has been brilliant and so kind. And what’s wrong with him?’ “It’s been incredible. I don’t know how I sound.

Chris Kamara addresses future amid health battle, confirms Ninja Warrior return (unknown)

Sky Sports star Chris Kamara reveals the future is unclear amid his health battle as he confirms Ninja Warrior return after three years.

At times it slurs the words as well. Singing is not a problem, you can sing along all day long at the normal pace of the song. Noting he was having a ‘good day’ as he appeared on Friday’s episode of the breakfast show, he added: ‘It’s quite incredible really. It’s there, and hopefully people will understand why I sound a little bit not like myself.’ I’m trying to use parts of my brain now – I have got one, to be honest – I’m trying to use parts of my brain that allows me speak fluently. Appearing on ITV’s Good Morning Britain, he said: ‘It’s difficult, because it’s neurological problem we don’t know, the experts don’t know.

GMB viewers in tears as 'inspirational' Chris Kamara opens up on speech battle (unknown)

GOOD Morning Britain viewers were in tears today as Chris Kamara opened up about his battle with apraxia of speech.The 64-year-old bravely spoke of ho.

A second posted: "Felt emotional listening to this man this morning. Keep going!" Hopefully I can beat this!" "When I put out the message after Soccer Saturday, I never in a million years expected that response, but everyone has been so brilliant, so kind. This helps in bucketloads Thanks Kammy." Is he drunk?

Chris Kamara offers update on speech apraxia diagnosis (unknown)

Chris Kamara has described the public reaction to his speech apraxia diagnosis as “incredible”, but said doctors have not been able to tell him whether he ...

Asked whether he would be taking on the new course, Kamara said: “I am an old man now. Describing the response to his post as “incredible”, he added: “Today is a good day so today I think I am fine. So it is quite incredible really. So can I thank everybody for that.” The experts don’t know. But everyone has been so brilliant.

Chris Kamara Shares Update After Revealing Speech Apraxia Diagnosis (unknown)

The football pundit spoke out about the speech disorder when fans grew concerned after last week's Soccer Saturday.

“Unfortunately for you viewers this is not the end of me… but ‘live TV’ might have to take a back seat at the moment.” “Singing is not a problem,” he continued. “Just wanted to let a few of you know who tweeted me today that I am OK-ish,” he explained. So can I thank everybody for that.” “Like I said, I am not after sympathy.

Chris Kamara praised for ITV GMB appearance days after fans' concerns (unknown)

The football pundit and former footballer sparked concern last weekend which saw him speak out on the health condition.

"The brain is such a complex part of you that it's hard to say whether it is the thyroid that's brought this on, will it get better in time? People have got in touch who I haven't spoken to for 30 years to wish me well." "I'm not really sure about how it comes out because if I explain my Apraxia, it's like we take for granted the fact that when we think and coming through our speech, it's comfortable, it's easy, it's natural. Is he drunk?'" He tweeted: "Just wanted to let a few of you know who tweeted me today that I am ok ish. Hopefully I can beat this," before he was overwhelmed with support and well wishes.

Apraxia symptoms explained as Chris Kamara sheds light on disorder (unknown)

The former English football player and manager, who has become a beloved presenter and Sky Sports football analyst, first addressed his health battle over the ...

The therapy uses the principles of motor learning and is best taught consistently. This is present from birth and usually noticed between 18 months and two years of age. When speaking, the brain sends a message to the mouth but these pathways are affected with apraxia.

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