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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2022
3 points

I think I’m allowed. Ecopipam. Not an antipsychotic, to my recollection. I did get on an antipsychotic in my twenties for stuttering and it was horrific. I lost 20 lbs in a month (and I was alread...

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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2022
7 points

I did a clinical trial for one that was specifically dosed for stuttering. It did reduce it, but I was so damn tired all the time and not very happy. I don’t think I’d get on it when it’s done with ...

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postr/StutterJul 8, 2022
9 points

Medications

Medications Hi, guys. I heard that dopamin antagonist are basically drugs for treating directly cause of stuttering in the brain, but they are not approved yet by FDA. Have you been on some and what e...

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postr/StutterJul 8, 2022
1 points

Has anyone done research or heard anything about CBD oil and stuttering?

Has anyone done research or heard anything about CBD oil and stuttering? [removed]...

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postr/StutterJul 5, 2022
9 points

Research by Dr Gerald Maguire showing that stuttering can be treated with medication

Research by Dr Gerald Maguire showing that stuttering can be treated with medication More specifically, with **atypical antipsychotics** Dr Maguire (a psychiatrist who stutters) wrote a paper detaili...

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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2022
3 points

I noticed the same thing with shrooms and I was able to get a consistent improvement by practicing my speech when on shrooms. I could feel my jaw muscles and all the muscles that go into speaking an...

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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2022
2 points

I have no specific experience with stuttering but I have micro-dosed and occasionally macro-dosed psilocybin for years now and it has completely eliminated a number of process addictions and a compuls...

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postr/StutterJul 1, 2022
6 points

Interesting research conducted by a leading stuttering researcher - Dr Gerald Maguire

Interesting research conducted by a leading stuttering researcher - Dr Gerald Maguire Dr Maguire (a board-certified psychiatrist) claims that he has treated his stutter for almost 2 decades with the u...

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commentr/StutterJul 1, 2022
2 points

I have a question. I have read a book from Ruth Mead (Speech is a river). She explains how she transitioned from a person who stutters to become a fluent person. It's a good book and I would recommend...

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commentr/StutterJun 29, 2022
2 points

Seems results vary. For each person here who experienced improved speech on a substance there are others who became worse....

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commentr/StutterJun 29, 2022
2 points

Chemical solutions are not supposed to magically fix problems, they are tools to alleviate symptoms. No doubt that one would still have to put a lot of work and effort in achieving fluency. Many peop...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2022
1 points

No worries - i'm more comfortable with alcohol for sure - weed strangely enough seems to exacerbate my stuttering. I think for me I just want to find a healthy balance between being ridiculed and piti...

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postr/StutterJun 26, 2022
14 points

Mushroom trip fluency

Mushroom trip fluency Before I start this story I do not condone the use of drugs and am not encouraging its use. I have been stuttering my whole life , recently it has been very severe. Me and A frie...

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commentr/StutterJun 26, 2022
1 points

literally we are in the same bought fishing the same fish brother hope all is well, i get blocks aswell but when on xanax or alcohol my stutter dissipates almost completely wondering if xanax helps it...

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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2022
1 points

No, actually the opposite, within the first day I noticed a difference for the better. I am usually particularly freaked out by severe weather, growing up on the gulf coast creates some serious ptsd...

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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2022
1 points

I just started Prozac about 2 weeks ago and so far have not seen any difference in my stutter. I have progressed to where I only stutter in high stress situations but I but even with my wife having s...

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commentr/StutterJun 24, 2022
3 points

Yeah when I used to drink I could speak fluently (until I’d start slurring). I think it’s a combination of being more relaxed socially and more relaxed in your muscles. That’s how my life started to r...

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commentr/StutterJun 24, 2022
1 points

I took it for years. Now I take Lexapro. I didn't see any effect in my stutter. It made me more relaxed, so maybe there was an improvement...

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commentr/StutterJun 24, 2022
1 points

So in your opinion does weed work? Weed just ended up making me sleepy and was not good for my work life....

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commentr/StutterJun 24, 2022
1 points

Thanks yall I don't see myself taking hard-core drugs I smoked weed In the past and I use to get a lot of panic attacks cause how high I use to get I use to think I overdose lol but I still smoke ever...

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