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commentr/StutterOct 31, 2022
1 points

I recently went to a doctor for my anxiety, brought on by stuttering or the thought of having to talk, etc. I can say that the anti anxiety meds really do help. Even if I stutter that gut wrenching fe...

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postr/StutterOct 31, 2022
5 points

is medication worth it?

is medication worth it? I might have to start taking medication again (not sure what kind yet) but im really hesitant to start. Im 21 and my life is basically perfect, accept most of the time, Im abso...

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postr/StutterOct 30, 2022
0 points

Lion's Mane supplement for stuttering – have you listened to the podcast?

Lion's Mane supplement for stuttering – have you listened to the podcast? Have you listened to this [episode](https://stutterer-speaks.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-17-paul-stamets-stuttering-mushro...

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commentr/StutterOct 30, 2022
1 points

Oh my god I’m about to be prescribed Wellbutrin! Zoloft REALLY helps my moderate blocking stutter but I don’t have any anxiety related to it. :(...

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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2022
2 points

I used it for my job interview a few years ago, and it worked really good only for one time....

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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2022
2 points

Lions Mane mushrooms are not psychoactive (aka they are not “magic mushrooms”). You can take them in a capsule as a normal supplement. So I don’t think it would hurt to try out!...

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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2022
2 points

Thanks brother. I’ve been off and on with it for a couple of years. Longest run was 6 months and this might sound crazy, but my stutter and fluency improves when I get deep into a streak....

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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2022
2 points

I originally tried granomycelium and it helped me too, but because of stomach problems (granomycelium is made mostly from unprocessed gray rice) I switched to the fruiting body of the mushroom. In bot...

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postr/StutterOct 28, 2022
15 points

One more option to help with stuttering

One more option to help with stuttering Recently, I tried to eat Lion's Mane mushrooms, аnd already after a couple of days I noticed a strong, I would say very strong effect. I don't know how to des...

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commentr/StutterOct 26, 2022
6 points

Hey, I stuttered most of my life. I have dealt with mental health issues most of my life as well. I’ve been on so many different psych drugs I could always tell the difference in my speech getting b...

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commentr/StutterOct 26, 2022
7 points

First time I drank alcohol my stutter disappeared. Subsequent drinking had less and less impact on my fluency. Amphetamines also have diminishing returns, requiring higher doses to achieve the same ...

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commentr/StutterOct 26, 2022
7 points

I am a family nurse practitioner, from a medical point of view I think it is a fluke. I have taken the medication before with no changes....

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commentr/StutterOct 26, 2022
1 points

Not really, electrolyte products usually always contain some form of sugar, unless you're buying a brand that's specfic selling point is no sugar, you're doing more harm to yourself quote 'In the long...

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postr/StutterOct 26, 2022
18 points

Extended release pseudoephedrine eradicated my stutter in less than six hours but comes back after the medication wears off. Just a fluke or is there something more?

Extended release pseudoephedrine eradicated my stutter in less than six hours but comes back after the medication wears off. Just a fluke or is there something more? [deleted]...

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commentr/StutterOct 25, 2022
3 points

Most have of us have been there, I can only share my experience but I’m 31 and have lived a happy life so far. My stutter is moderate but at times it can be severe. Speech therapy helped me to let g...

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commentr/StutterOct 25, 2022
2 points

It should just be “ashwaganda root powder”. People argue online about brands but I don’t think it makes much of a difference. 500-800mg starting off....

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commentr/StutterOct 25, 2022
2 points

Oh I was thinking of supplementing for ashwaganda mainly for the I don’t care feeling but it also boosts testosterone and I go to the gym too lol...

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commentr/StutterOct 25, 2022
2 points

Supplements are only a bandaid, but I’ve found that while supplementing ashwaganda for the gym, my speech is more fluent as I care less about the emotional fear of stuttering. There are drawbacks to a...

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postr/StutterOct 24, 2022
12 points

What has helped you the most to minimize your stutter?

What has helped you the most to minimize your stutter? Do any of you have any useful tricks that you have learned from experience or from speach therapy that have helped you to minimize stutter? Or an...

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commentr/StutterOct 20, 2022
1 points

At 14, I used to see a doctor who specialized in child and adolescent psychiatry (now I'm 25). Although he advised me to see a speech therapist (I and my family didn't know that there are such people...

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