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My stutter has ruined my life forever (long rant/vent)
My stutter has ruined my life forever (long rant/vent) When I was born up until maybe 8 years old, I was the most outgoing,funniest,smiliest,social, smartest kid ever. I didn’t have a stutter and was ...
You don’t stutter when you’re alone because there’s no external trigger. For people like you, another person acts as a trigger, not the cause. You don’t stutter alone because your nervous system isn’...
Ecopipam is available now
Ecopipam is available now for context not to everyone but some eligible patients, this I found online. FDA Expanded Access Program (Oct 2025): The FDA authorized an EAP, providing a pathway for eligi...
A fellow stutterer here🙋🏻♀️. Someone pointed out sign language, which is such an interesting idea that I haven’t heard yet as it relates to severe stuttering… obviously the circle in the hard of he...
Makes sense to me. When you’re gaming, your brain is intensely focused on visual inputs, reacting to timing, movement, rhythm and making rapid decisions and predicting outcomes. Your brain is distrac...
100%. As a stutterer with ADHD, even more amazed by those that can speak freely. From the guy who can order a slice, while on his cell talking to pretty much every podcaster I admire - thinking on t...
Yes, I am specifically amazed by the automatic, fast brain to mouth connection, how quickly they translate thoughts into words and structured sentences. I feel like my stutter acts an obstacle to that...
Thank you for your very thoughtful and thorough response. He really likes his new speech therapist and is such an easy going kid. He has been seeing her for the last few months and seems to genuinely ...
I hear a lot of pain and self awareness in what you wrote, and honestly none of it sounds strange or broken to me. It sounds human. Many people without a stutter live in that same loop of replaying ti...
I just want to be normal
I just want to be normal I'm sensitive and awkward to really a bad point I care too much about people's opinion in me I know the problem but I just can't get rid of it I always try to act normal which...
If your son is 5, and started stuttering - this sounds much like the beginning of my stuttering "career" (m/43). It is pretty normal (IMO) to have a bad week or two. fluency can come and go. It can be...
Congratulations 👏. Most times we overthink our speech flow when others in the audience don't do it as much. Good luck in your career ahead 👍...
Yeah it's mind over matter because if you think about it constantly, it will affect you more. Similar to how we all speak fluent when being alone, our mind is at ease and we don't over think about wha...
Am I going insane or does talking really fast at times help my stutter?
Am I going insane or does talking really fast at times help my stutter? I know this sounds stupid and very different from the usual advice that people give about talking really slow if you stutter, bu...
Feeling the same! Mentally, it hit me the hardest late last year. I use to not think about it that much but for some reason I think about it every other minute everyday now…...
I am hopeful that the drug ecopipam will be released to the market this year as an off-label treatment for stuttering....
My pausing technique works almost 80%.
My pausing technique works almost 80%. Hi guys. Hope everyone's doing well for the new year and God bless 🙏🏽 😇. I'm using the pausing technique to control my stutter. Got it from a YouTube channel ...
I know that feeling all too well, particularly when I'm stressed. Have you found any coping mechanisms that work for you? I also recognize that feeling of your head being completely 'full' of the stu...
Micromanaging breathe control
Micromanaging breathe control I’ve recently noticed that when I talk, I’m constantly aware of my breathing ... almost like I’m trying to control when to inhale or exhale instead of letting it happen a...
NOE-105 aka gemlapodect is a PDE10A inhibitor which aims to modulate dopaminergic hyperactivity in the striatum. It’s not currently available as it’s not approved for anything yet, it’s still investig...