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commentr/StutterJul 6, 2021
2 points

What about a stutter that arises at a later age? I didn’t start stuttering until I was about 18. I’m 22 now and still stutter. Would it be neurological in this case? Is there any “cure” for it here, o...

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commentr/StutterJul 6, 2021
0 points

No it can’t, stuttering in childhood age 4 is common, it’s neurological.Ask any speech therapist.Stuttering can’t be cured but it can be control with speech therapy your theory is completely ridiculou...

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commentr/StutterJul 5, 2021
2 points

In my opinion, pmo caused my stutter. There have been studies out there that show it messes with the wiring in ones brain by abusing dopamine receptors in the frontal lobe. It has also been shown that...

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commentr/StutterJul 5, 2021
2 points

Not at the first times, I was just very curious, but then I tried to deliberately focus my attention to my stutter, and I asked the question why it happens. I thought there is some unconscious problem...

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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2021
3 points

My answer isn’t scientific but just a matter of what I have been told by my speech therapist. So, if anyone has a more scientific answer, please do let us know. My speech therapist says that lowerin...

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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2021
3 points

Maybe in outdated medical literature (stutterers are only 1% of the population, so it won't be a widely researched topic) and/or there's no UNIVERSAL cure (but many people still recovered somehow). St...

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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2021
1 points

Great post .. we need to make sure that Thiamine can cross the blood brain barrier. Thiamine can increase acetylcholine which is said to be lowered in people who stutter. Thiamine is also said to aid ...

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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2021
1 points

1. It's the uninterupted airflow. Alsof when you sing you use another part of your brain than when you speak. Stuttering is probably caused by something in the speaking part of the brain so the other ...

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commentr/StutterJul 1, 2021
5 points

1. There will probably be very complicated answer to this question. But I am convinced it cannot be something magical. It must be related to how the speech production works in a brain (similarly, geom...

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commentr/StutterJul 1, 2021
3 points

Yes exactly, totally agree, psychelics have a huge potential. I my case psychedelics did nothing with my stutter and I now view it as some technical problem in speech production system and cannot do m...

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2021
7 points

This is profound. I have pondered on this so many times. I become so self aware about my thoughts that it’s crippling. Not just from a stuttering pov but about everything. Sometimes things get so meta...

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commentr/StutterJun 26, 2021
3 points

I do not; however, it is not uncommon for people to stutter to have additional speech-language disorders....

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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2021
1 points

I had a deviated septum that blocked breathing through my nose corrected when I was 14. I never even considered that could be a problem. I have thought maybe having a narrow jaw could though. My ton...

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Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2021
1 points

Well I also lost my four front teeth from something called root absortion. Essentially my pointy teeth came in at an angle and took away the root of my 4 front teeth and I had them pulled out. I have ...

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postr/StutterJun 24, 2021
8 points

Stuttering alone

Stuttering alone Hi community, so I wanted to know if you all also stutter while being alone, I notice that I stutter the same or even more when I’m alone, that is the main reason I’m sure this has so...

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commentr/StutterJun 24, 2021
3 points

Jaw retrusion can contribute to both obstructive sleep apnea and speech problems, but I'm not sure it leads to stuttering. If I had to guess, the cognitive tiredness / brain fog caused by OSA may be a...

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postr/StutterJun 24, 2021
7 points

Can stuttering my caused by physical issues in the throat?

Can stuttering my caused by physical issues in the throat? When I was a kid I had tubes in my ears, tonsils and adenoids removed (one of these 2 was the largest the doctor had seen in a kid) and just ...

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commentr/StutterJun 24, 2021
1 points

I'm waiting for Neuralink.. Could be a game changer for stuttering...

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Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2021
1 points

Yeah mate, I'm going to find it hard to fault you on that, but short of brain surgery, what are we going to do? (I want this surgery if and when it becomes available)....

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postr/StutterJun 17, 2021
11 points

Ecopipam , thoughts?

Ecopipam , thoughts? Hey guys, i am a 19 years old stutterer. and i am really interested in the new drug ecopipam. it's still not available but i really hope that it will be within the next two year...

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