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commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2015
3 points

Is it the same with alcohol? My speech is way more fluent when I'm drinking but that probably has to do with the liquid confidence part of it. Does it matter the strain or potency of the weed? I get p...

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commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2015
4 points

Getting stoned. No lie. I find I'm able to formate sentences better, and am not as rushed, and have less anxiety...

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postr/StutterFeb 14, 2015
1 points

Have you tried out of the ordinary methods to help your stuttering?

Have you tried out of the ordinary methods to help your stuttering? I'm 17 and I stutter. In elementary school I had the opportunity to have speech therapy. After a year of that it definitely improved...

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commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2015
2 points

Aiight brah, thanks for replying. I've been jerking my head/facial expressions and grinding my teeth for years. I just do it sub consciously now. I also never ever look peope in the face when I block...

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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2015
1 points

Haha so much truth brother. Being in college, I've noticed boozing helps significantly (not surprising), but the day after I can barely speak. Commence hangover. You make some great points though. Tha...

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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2015
2 points

I just wish Ruth Mead, or Linda Rounds ( wrote a similar book), John Harrison, etc came out of the dark and did an interview or set up a website. You will find these people in a yahoo group posting s...

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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2015
1 points

The day after a night of boozing, my speech is the worst I've ever seen it. It's almost like since I get a night of good speech through drinking, I sacrifice the next day....

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2015
1 points

MDMA is great for your stutter. While I cannot say a complete sentence sober without stuttering, I could speak for 10 minutes without stuttering on mdma. I'm pretty sure the reason is that we simply d...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2015
1 points

Sure, people drag all sorts of beliefs around. But in the absence of method (more precisely, _the scientific method_), it's all just beliefs. I'm just saying doing drugs to get a grip on your stutter...

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postr/StutterJan 22, 2015
3 points

My foray into stimulants and how it affected my stutter...

My foray into stimulants and how it affected my stutter... Just to share some of my experience... I've [touched upon this about a year ago](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/1ye6sh/impact_posi...

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postr/StutterDec 30, 2014
5 points

addressing the elephant in the room has made things almost worse...?

addressing the elephant in the room has made things almost worse...? My bf and I were in a LDR for roughly 11 months, which made hiding it easier. I am usually quiet anyway though. Though he never men...

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commentr/StutterDec 4, 2014
1 points

Weed and Shrooms make it worse. Alcohol I think makes it a little better. Can anyone comment on how Benzos affect their stutter?...

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commentr/StutterDec 3, 2014
1 points

Dealing with a stutter is similar to dealing with a devil in your mind. It's just like having a conflict with your self. Oddly enough, like you, I'm an extremely sociable person when I'm not in a st...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2014
3 points

Hola Colombiano! I was in the same situation back when I was 12, now I'm 28. When I moved to the states I noticed I didn't stutter much in English as I did in Spanish. But now that I have become ac...

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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2014
2 points

I don't know how much you stutter, i stuttered less in front of people i cared about and i was comfortable being with (it still stuttered pretty much, but i could express myself). I guess another big ...

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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2014
2 points

>I've been stuttering since I was born but since like 6-7 years my stuttering changed into some kind of locks..i mean sometimes its really hard to say a word also i can't say sentence longer than f...

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2014
2 points

Haha, it's quite alright. Glad to see you post here though! I've also got a speech block, and find I don't have it when I'm drunk, either. Perfectly normal. My tip is to find some active hobby and p...

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2014
1 points

It's called a block stutter, which a lot of stutters challenge (I'd probably guess it's the most common form of stuttering too). It's frustrating, I understand. And yes it is very normal to not stutt...

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2014
3 points

http://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/2m7w8l/hello_this_the_right_sub_for_speech_blocking/ Yeah blocking is really common. A lot of people dont stutter the typical way like b-b-b-ball and instead ...

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postr/StutterNov 19, 2014
4 points

Is it still sluttering?

Is it still sluttering? Hello. First of all i wanna say English is not my first languauge and sorry for all misunderstandings or grammar errors. I've been stuttering since I was born but since like ...

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