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commentr/StutterMar 23, 2023
2 points

There is debate on this forum whether or not stuttering is psychological og physiological. Some begin stuttering after being bullied, or experiencing traumatic events. Me myself, as many others, was b...

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postr/StutterMar 22, 2023
4 points

Writing Habits.

Writing Habits. Not sure if any studies have been done on the topic. Does anyone else write very small? I write very small and have for a very long time. My mom has very loopy and elaborate writing...

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Neurological & BrainIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2023
1 points

I understand. My questions are: Your strategy is based on 'moving speech muscles'. I agree with this, because paralysing speech muscles result in a speech block. Research states: "There are many spee...

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commentr/StutterMar 19, 2023
1 points

There is more CBD in medical weed, it doesn't make you high, afaik. So consult about using medical mj :) I live in a country where weed is banned, so I use THC weed only....

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Neurological & BrainRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterMar 19, 2023
1 points

There are many neurological reasons and if this is only one of them, think about what it would mean to those for whom it is the reason....

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Neurological & Brain
postr/StutterMar 19, 2023
4 points

Do you also have or have developed dyslexia?

Do you also have or have developed dyslexia? I have personally developed a slight dyslexia. I tend not to just mix syllables while speaking but also in my mind and while reading and writting. [View P...

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Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2023
8 points

What you are describing is actually very similar to this new [research](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/353636923_THE_VARIABLE_RELEASE_THRESHOLD_VRT_HYPOTHESIS_OF_STUTTERING). The only way th...

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Neurological & BrainOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2023
1 points

Yes, it is really bad around a lot of ppl or in a strange place. I have a TBI and have trouble processing. Weed has helped me a lot, I use it for seizure control but it honestly helps me speak better ...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2023
2 points

There is a neuro-scientist who’s research is proving that stuttering is a neurological condition. He believes it’s treatable through medication and mentions the positive effects of psychoactive substa...

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2023
3 points

Is the Celexa helping? There's a prominent physician who is using medication to treat stuttering. He has drugs in phase 2 trials and the SSRIs such as Celexa have helped. He has several youtube video...

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2023
3 points

You were very astute. I'm not sure, though, that I fully understand the neurology. Recent research does point to a neurological basis of stuttering. There’s a prominent California doctor who is succes...

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commentr/StutterMar 11, 2023
3 points

Speech motor control, so speech production seems to be tightly coupled to auditory feedback. A disruption in the integration of this feedback to motor control is proposed to play an important role in ...

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Neurological & Brain
postr/StutterMar 8, 2023
52 points

I stopped stuttering for a day, by lowering my cortisol.

I stopped stuttering for a day, by lowering my cortisol. To begin with, I have been stuttering all my life, I am soon 31 years old, and I know well what it is. Earlier, i already wrote that [here](htt...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
6 points

I think chronic stuttering (child onset fluency disorder) has two main causes: 1. Disrupted flow of speech information from a supposed zone of conscious speech generation to the Broca's area (causes ...

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postr/StutterMar 7, 2023
4 points

An approximate illustration of brain processes of a stutterer (open for discussion)

An approximate illustration of brain processes of a stutterer (open for discussion) ...

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Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2023
1 points

So the strange thing is that child onset stuttering is caused either by too much or not enough dopamine. So the type of antipsychotic medication you should be on varies on that and your entire medicin...

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commentr/StutterMar 4, 2023
2 points

Stuttering is neurophysiological which means that there’s a slight difference in our brains speech area that causes us to stutter...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMar 4, 2023
3 points

Stuttering can be emotionally triggered. I believe it is too. Because everyone’s threshold for trauma is unique, there’s no set level of what or how much trauma might cause stuttering. Not everyone ...

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commentr/StutterMar 4, 2023
9 points

It's neurological, I thought this was established. It is not psychiatric. I stutter both when I am nervous and when I am not....

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Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 4, 2023
8 points

I believe that there is something wrong with the connection between the speech centre of the brain and the speech organs. The experience of having a stutter also increases the likelihood of suffering ...

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Neurological & BrainAnxiety & Social Judgment