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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
1 points

>I'm not coming at you This is a good discussion. I believe your initial question "It's fixed for you, because your made your mind believe that you can do it through therapy?" is deeply flawed. An...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Neurological & BrainSituational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
2 points

Not stuttering at all is a reduction in stuttering, and therefore it is not incorrect to say “stutter less” for that situation. What did you think you had to gain by trying to word mince your way out ...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
1 points

I never said that I stutter less. Actually, I don't stutter at all in some situations. I'm not able to put my thoughts into words here. I understand your stance. Always believe science whatever it say...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
2 points

Why not? You’re missing a lot of steps in between “I stutter less in some situations” and “therefore the mechanisms of stuttering cannot be explained in neurological terms”. Can you fill in the gaps h...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
1 points

Ah, ok, whatever. I have made my mind & you have, too. Generally, I'm the first one to believe scientific evidence in stuff, but in case of stuttering it doesn't make much sense to me. "you had a...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
2 points

You didn’t have an argument, you had a sequence of hypotheticals, some of which were easily googled for a wealth of contemporary scientific studies exploring those very phenomena. It’s clear that you ...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
1 points

Well, you completely ignored my argument. I didn't mention anything about singing. Most speech therapists agree that nobody knows much about stuttering. There's definitely some difference in brain, bu...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
2 points

Common rhythm based exercises (such as singing, tapping, using metronomes, et.c.) externalizes the pacing of speech production and as such is hypothesized to circumvent the intra-hemispheric issues wi...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Neurological & BrainAssistive Devices
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
2 points

If you think that the dominant neurological explanation with the greatest consensus in contemporary research is “just a theory”, that is your prerogative. Let me know which books published the last fi...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
1 points

>No, my weakness is that there is a weakened connection between my left and my right hemispheres that creates dysfluency in my speech Lmao, that's just a theory. Try to read more books about stutt...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2021
6 points

/u/Order_a_pizza has a wonderful answer. I'll just add some context to your question, as a genetics researcher (with a stutter). First off, neurological and behavioral traits are super complicated,...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2021
3 points

No, my weakness is that there is a weakened connection between my left and my right hemispheres that creates dysfluency in my speech. This dysfluency goes on to create a first impression of me as a ne...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying+1 more
postr/StutterJul 16, 2021
6 points

Medical Marijuana

Medical Marijuana I’ve been stuttering since the age of 3, just turned 39. I felt like I had tried everything imaginable to help me with limited success. About 3 years ago I got my medical marijuana c...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Helpful Med OutcomesNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2021
1 points

That study doesn't conclude that you can reduce stuttering by increasing BP. It just documents that cerebral blood flow is lower. That's it. Either way, you can't really increase it with food in any ...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2021
1 points

I don’t know where you got this information provide scientific source. Stuttering is neurological, speech muscles are affected...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2021
5 points

Mental state can play a big part, but the short version is that stuttering is caused by a disturbance in the execution of planned movements. That is to say, your brain knows what it wants to say, form...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2021
4 points

Correlation, not causation. We know that stuttering severity is inversely proportional to the amount of blood flow in Broca’s Area (Desai et al. 2017) but we don’t know if that’s the cause or an effec...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
postr/StutterJul 10, 2021
2 points

Stuttering and right. Blood pressure / circulation

Stuttering and right. Blood pressure / circulation Stuttering is caused by blood not flowing to brocas region in brain. So can I eat food that increase BP considering that I hv a Low BP of 107/63?...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2021
1 points

Just seems that you're a afraid of everything. You should speak to a speech therapist, and find out if your stutter is a neurological problem, or just a child development stutter....

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Seeking TherapyNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2021
0 points

Stuttering in adulthood can be caused by a neurological disorder, brain trauma, neurological disease… what did speech therapist told you?...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological