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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2023
1 points

You have to keep on fighting. There are medications that work for stuttering as well (but aren't FDA approved). Soon there will be a medication that IS FDA approved....

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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2023
3 points

Purchased it today, looking forward to seeing if it helps. I’m also switching from Sertraline to Effexor for the past week and I’ve been having three great days SO i dont know whats affecting me but...

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commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2023
2 points

You can, as you already said, try antipsychotics, so dopamine-antagonists like Risperidone or Olanzapine, Aripiprazole as they seem to be the most effective according to research. I tried a similar dr...

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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2023
5 points

I used it as well. The reason you are stuttering less is because ashwagandha reduces cortisol ( stress ) and so naturally you feel more relaxed which leads to less tension and more fluency. Try not to...

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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2023
2 points

Nah, not an emotionless zombie. Just like ecksbe2 said it takes the edge off. I’ve also been on SSRIs in the past and while those did help, they made me emotionless and I got off them real quick....

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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2023
3 points

Not the case for me. Just took the edge off my anxiety. I'm now on low dose anti anxiety medication and it has a similar feeling to the ashwaganda but lasts longer. My fluency is a little better now t...

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postr/StutterFeb 10, 2023
31 points

Recently I’ve experienced a significant decrease in my stutter/blockage while using Ashwaganda. Anyone else ever try this herb and notice the same thing? I’m aware it’s good for stress and adrenal health but it has been helping my speech a lot as well.

Recently I’ve experienced a significant decrease in my stutter/blockage while using Ashwaganda. Anyone else ever try this herb and notice the same thing? I’m aware it’s good for stress and adrenal hea...

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commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2023
4 points

I take beta blockers on days where I will take part in anxiety-inducing tasks (public speaking, interviews, big meetings, etc.) and it helps me remain calm and focused, reducing my stuttering frequenc...

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commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2023
7 points

(escitaloprám) for 5 days, only on the first day it took effect, on the rest it didn't. my stuttering improved like 30%, but it made me sleepy and fatigued...

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commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2023
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There are several of you that claim that. Thanks for sharing, i will have to take a shot and try. Do you use hydrosoluble or fatsoluble B1? How much is the price in your case, just to have an idea? Pr...

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postr/StutterFeb 7, 2023
4 points

Dopamine: more or less

Dopamine: more or less Stuttering is believed to be caused by an excess of dopamine in the region of the brain that processes speech. That is why stuttering is helped by antipsychotics, and dopamine a...

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commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2023
3 points

Yeah! I actually have a few things that have helped. I used to record videos to send to some friends on my webcam, and when I was looking at myself on the screen, I didn't stutter anywhere near as mu...

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commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2023
3 points

I took Paxil 17 years ago, completely got rid of my stutter. Im suspecting a missing vitamin is causing my anxiety and making my stuttering worse. Mine comes and goes too...

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postr/StutterFeb 6, 2023
28 points

Stutter gone after taking high-dose vitamin B1 for two weeks.

Stutter gone after taking high-dose vitamin B1 for two weeks. [deleted]...

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commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2023
1 points

Yes. Whenever I stutter too much, I take magnesium supplement and I can speak better, but if I take too much, then I become jittery, and that’s worse. So you have to find the balance....

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commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2023
1 points

Interesting I'll definitely try that but there's something definitely between electrolytes and stammering I looked at a study between Hypomagnesaemia, which is a condition in which someone has abnorma...

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postr/StutterFeb 4, 2023
14 points

Any success stories?

Any success stories? Has anyone been totally cured from a stutter? If so, how? Any successful therapies out there? I’ve stuttered since I was a child, and gone through various rounds of therapy with...

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commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2023
1 points

I stutter severely too and quite health conscious my self, recently I've been taking Dr bergs electrolyte powder ( for the purposes of getting more salts in the body) and to my supirise a side effect ...

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postr/StutterFeb 2, 2023
9 points

I tried Abilify (Aripiprazole)

I tried Abilify (Aripiprazole) As dopamine-antagonist seems to be the most helpful drug for stuttering, i give aripiprazole a try. I got it prescribed for tourette syndrome, which i also have. &#...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2023
1 points

>r/Stutter > >Publications I take them less. But know even even I don't take them I don't really sutter anymore (only if I'm really tired and it's really mild sutter)...

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