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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2018
2 points

It doesn't help with fluency, BUT it does reduce the anticipatory anxiety that can make it worse. I've been taking CBD for a week now and I like it. It isn't a cure, but it takes the edge off a bit, w...

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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2018
3 points

Never tried pure CBD but I typically stutter badly when I smoke Indica, but barely stutter when I smoke sativa. Hybrids typically have little effect. ...

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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2018
3 points

Personally it hasn’t worked wonders for me. It just makes me a little more relaxed and less worried about it. That’s only with smoking. But if you’ve seen positive results it might be worth it to t...

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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2018
9 points

I tried it recently. It helps with anxiety and helps me sleep, but it hasn’t helped my stuttering at all. (the cbd oil I have been trying has no THC)...

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postr/StutterDec 16, 2018
9 points

CBD for stuttering?

CBD for stuttering? i’m 17 and i have what i would consider a pretty severe stutter. i’ve smoked pot multiples and noticed that every time my stutter is either completely gone or barely there but obvi...

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commentr/StutterDec 11, 2018
1 points

Yep I noticed a serious improvement after I started taking escitalopram. I still stutter but a lot less. ...

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postr/StutterDec 10, 2018
11 points

Anyone noticed a decrease in stuttering after being on SSRIs (antidepressants)?

Anyone noticed a decrease in stuttering after being on SSRIs (antidepressants)? Your mood affects how much you stutter. For example, when I'm happy, I stutter a lot less. That is not to say that it is...

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commentr/StutterDec 5, 2018
1 points

"Studies discussed provide evidence of a dysfunctional hyperdopaminergic state of the thalamocortical pathways underlying speech motor control in stuttering." - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articl...

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commentr/StutterDec 5, 2018
1 points

It’s been said that having a stutter gives you an increase of dopamine, and Prozac adds dopamine, so I was thinking that it would potentially worsen it due to it adding dopamine instead of taking away...

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commentr/StutterDec 5, 2018
1 points

Prozac stops serotonin from being absorbed by the brain too quickly, making it so that your synaptic receptors have more time to absorb it. That gives you a more steady amount of serotonin, which is p...

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commentr/StutterDec 2, 2018
1 points

If you keep the dose low it'll be good. This depends highly on ones body tho. You have to check it on yourself....

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commentr/StutterDec 1, 2018
1 points

Ok I got Xanax it’s really help a lot with stutter can I use it when I’m on hot date with girl and eventually we will have sex dose Xanax will cus me trouble with that please man answer i can’t mee...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2018
1 points

I’ve only smoked high CBD flower and it doesn’t do much for my speech. Makes me feel better though. It might be worth a shot. ...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2018
1 points

Hmm. Yeah, investment could've been a factor; I know that I definitely had dedication issues during certain years of speech therapy. Also, I've taken sublingual applications of CBD with no noticeable...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2018
6 points

I vape CBD and I’ve noticed that it helps anxiety and depression, which in turn slightly helps my stutter. It definitely did NOT cure it by any means, but my blocks don’t feel as bad and I can get aro...

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postr/StutterNov 30, 2018
20 points

Mom needs help with son who stutters

Mom needs help with son who stutters Hi. I’m a stutterer (I’d say former but I truly feel you never get over it!) I’m a 39 y/o dean of students for special education students. I’ve dealt with students...

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commentr/StutterNov 26, 2018
2 points

_When someone mentions suicide, I have to mention r/SuicideWatch._ - Did you try speech therapy? - Also, if you're depressed, antidepressives can indeed work. Listen to your doctors....

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commentr/StutterNov 26, 2018
2 points

Benzodiazepines in my case remove stutter completly. Be careful tho. They can ruin your life....

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commentr/StutterNov 26, 2018
7 points

Before you experiment with drugs, have you tried http://www.stutteringhelp.org/portals/english/book_0012_tenth_ed.pdf ? About medication. There are some drugs, wich reduce stuttering, but have side e...

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commentr/StutterNov 24, 2018
3 points

It did boost my confidence, but the confidence kind of disappeared after my fluency lessened. One thing I have found that helps is anti-dopamine medications. They get rid of excess dopamine, which hel...

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