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commentr/StutterNov 15, 2023
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Same here! Just don’t do it every day! Take it for special occasions or once a week max. But it’s a slippery slope, be careful. This stuff is really dangerous!!!...

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commentr/StutterNov 15, 2023
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This comment should be at the top. Benzos are like alcohol in that they are so dangerous to withdrawal off of. The side effects are such that you don't notice life falling apart and you take risks tha...

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commentr/StutterNov 15, 2023
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This drug and drugs like it are dangerous. Every time you take it as needed, esp without Dr guidance, you put yourself at risk. There are side effects you may not even notice until they become a pro...

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commentr/StutterNov 13, 2023
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Xanax is a slippery slope. I tried it out and it didn’t do much of anything for my stutter, just made me feel good. Also if it does happen to make you fluent, you will be more inclined to do it often ...

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commentr/StutterNov 12, 2023
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I did this for a few months. It improved my stutter after taking the dose each day, but as it wore off, my stuttering was worse. I had to keep upping the dosage to get the same results, which wasn't s...

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commentr/StutterNov 10, 2023
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Gabapentin caused me to stutter in doses greater than 300 mg. It also increased my anxiety and made me shaky almost to the point of real tremors. It wasn’t kind to me...

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commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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masturbation is not the cause of your stutter nor is it exacerbating it. if you truly do suspect a neurochemical imbalance, we encourage you to seek professional medical advice. posting personal anecd...

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commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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They do make a significant improvement in reducing overall anxiety and stuttering.. I was on Paxil for a few years but it did eventually stop working as you adapt to it, and there was no way I was inc...

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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I battled with a stutter starting in 2020. In late 2022 I started taking an antipsychotic, since my stutter (and most) are due to too much dopamine and serotonin in your brain. It helps to regulate th...

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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2023
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Had pretty scary heart palpitations, along with shortness of breath. Super scary stuff. Needless to say I dropped it after a few days haha, but I'm glad it's worked out really well for you! Just goes ...

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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2023
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Have you had any noticeable side-effects yet, being on Abilify for over 3 months now? What % would you put the improvement at? I was on 2.5mg for a very short period but reacted very badly to it....

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commentr/StutterOct 23, 2023
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The key to his or her question is “without side effects.” You are being disingenuous by saying there is no medication shown to be effective at reducing stuttering. Or you are ignorant of the current r...

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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2023
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Just be careful with this... I noticed benzos helped a lot... Then I noticed percocet did too. 10 years later I had lost my home family and was beginning a 2 yr bid in prison (best thing that ever hap...

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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2023
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Benz0 are commonly prescribed for stuttering. ☺️ They work amazing. They are addicting tho. But I rather live with a dependence than living a life in mute....

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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2023
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I tended to be a forgetful person before using THC. My memory problems aren't usually fully forgetting but it may take a moment to remember. CBD I don't think is tied to memory problems and low doses ...

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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2023
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> and forgetting to take them can result in seizures even in people who have never had them before I did not know they can cause seizures! I always thought withdrawal symptoms were irritability, l...

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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2023
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This is very dangerous please research how to taper off because the slingshot is your brains seizure threshold being lowered. Does not mean you will have a seizure but every time you yo-yo you're taki...

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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2023
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I would never recommend Benzodiazapine meds (Xanax, Valium, Ativan etc) to anyone for any reason after what they did to my life. The only purpose I have seen them not abused: one tab before an MRI or ...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2023
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Alcohol did and it was one factor that led me down a bad path. I’m sober now. The reduced stuttering was nice but I’d often end up drinking too much and slurring anyway. When I quit I had horrible wit...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2023
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I find when I have Xanax at first it is great but after u take them everyday for a week or so they still help but not as much, or u take more to get the same effect. But when you run out there is a sl...

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