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commentr/StutterJun 2, 2021
7 points

Whoa!!!! I’ve never heard of this but my sis and mom are both lefty’s AND my dominant hand is my left but I write with my right. The suspicion is that I was born a lefty but learned to write with my r...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2021
2 points

I've read similar. Speech and singing use two different parts of the brain. They would often use John Wayne as a famous example. He did a sort of sing song manner when speaking. Kind of like a slide...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2021
3 points

I think I remember reading about this once. I can’t remember the specifics but it has something to do with how the creative/music side of our brain is different then our speech part. Not a brain exper...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2021
2 points

As of today, my husband (52) has started the ecopipam trial here in Southern CA. His doctor said there are only 68 people nationwide accepted in the study. 14 years ago my husband was also a part o...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringNeurological & BrainOnset & Life-Stage Changes+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2021
1 points

I do know there are certainly physical impairments that cause stuttering, one of my good friends growing up, his father fell through the ice in Lake Michigan where I grew up, and he developed a stutte...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalSituational Variability+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2021
0 points

I would disagree, when you speak with people, you use different parts of the brain than When your talking and no one is around. this part is also used when singing so that’s why you don’t stutter when...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainSituational VariabilityBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2021
1 points

It can help to unlearn the stuttering habit. According to neuroplasticity, if you practice something it becomes more prominent (e.g. writing with your non-dominant hand, playing an instrument or a spo...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Neurological & BrainAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterMay 31, 2021
7 points

Do you have experience with using CBD tot reduce your stutter?

Do you have experience with using CBD tot reduce your stutter? A friend of mine is using CBD to reduce his stuttering and it's working really good for him. I don't know a lot about it and i don't real...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Helpful Med OutcomesNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2021
2 points

Lol, that's the question in my mind as well😂 Dear brain, what the hell is wrong with you dude? You know how to talk, how to organize words, but why do you stutter?? Btw, how old are you? And are you ...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2021
1 points

Can we say, it is related to stuttering type? Because as you may know, some stutterers problem has been started after a shocking accident (Like mine), and some others' has been started when they just ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2021
1 points

Why some stutterers have this problem even when they are alone and some does not?...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2021
2 points

The interesting thing is, I was checking Reddit and found a reddit which said something like me. A stutterer asked, why I don't stutter when I'm alone? And I saw some replies on it, such as, I stutter...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalExperiential Association+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2021
4 points

stuttering is complicated its not just caused by high dopamine...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2021
8 points

Why though research shows that people who stutter have high dopamine in the straitum, and alot of dopamine antagonists that are used off label showed improvement in stuttering,...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2021
2 points

I agree, even though stuttering usually doesn't have any physical causes....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2021
1 points

Certainly it's not the reason. Breathing is part of the whole system of your speech. I wouldn't count on your stuttering improving on its own. Seek therapy....

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Seeking TherapyNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2021
4 points

Hard to say. Stuttering can be neurogenic, psychogenic, developmental or some combination of all of them (as far as we know). For now it's just something we might be able to alleviate but not fully cu...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterMay 26, 2021
1 points

Do you guys ever just not stutter at all with that one person?

Do you guys ever just not stutter at all with that one person? [deleted]...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2021
3 points

I yesterday chatted with a guy who goes to a speech therapist. The therapist said that the main problem and possibly the reason why we stutter is because we think about every single word we say or wan...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Overthinking & MonitoringNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2021
1 points

Yeah, we know enough about stuttering to call it a disorder. Furthermore, by having a medical diagnosis, a lot of doors are opened up in regards to getting speech therapy and for the medical community...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Medicalization / NeurodiversityNeurological & BrainResearch & Resources