The car will not accelerate in drive

Tiny
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  • 2002 CHEVROLET IMPALA
  • 175,000 MILES

The car will not accelerate in drive.I have to put it in 1st to get to 2nd and 3rd all the way to drive. Slow take off and its been doing it for 2 weeks and then all of a sudden for 2 days I put it in drive and it ran like brand new. Im confused so please give me a suggestion.

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Tiny
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Either valve body issue or internal failure. You need a trans shop to verify

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