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postr/StutterMay 15, 2023
6 points

Medication / supplements that I have found to improve my stuttering

Medication / supplements that I have found to improve my stuttering *this is not medical advice - these are personal anecdotes that I have experienced as a 28 year old male who stutters with an extens...

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postr/StutterMay 2, 2023
3 points

Do you have social anxiety?

Do you have social anxiety? Really struggle to make friends because I am very socially anxious and inhibited, even though medication has made my speech a lot more fluent. [View Poll](https://www.redd...

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commentr/StutterMay 2, 2023
1 points

ADHD medication did not “cure” your stutter, by your own admission of still being a stutterer once the medication filters its way out of your system. This effect of temporary improved fluency is tru...

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commentr/StutterApr 30, 2023
2 points

My adhd medicine helps me focus on fluency with my stutter, but it didn’t completely go away. I still have to actively try and work on being fluent. Although I think it’s cool there’s another adhd gir...

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commentr/StutterApr 30, 2023
1 points

Thanks for the post! Vyvanse makes my stutter worse but methylphenidate helps! Happy for you...

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commentr/StutterApr 30, 2023
3 points

I am on Ritalin Methylphenidate hydrochloride but see no difference on my stutter....

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commentr/StutterApr 30, 2023
2 points

I am on Ritalin Methylphenidate hydrochloride but see no difference on my stutter....

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commentr/StutterApr 30, 2023
1 points

I was also prescribed medication for my ADHD, but it wasn’t effective. May I ask what they prescribed you? Also congrats!...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2023
4 points

I was the same didn’t display any hyperactivity when I was younger! But my stuttering was personally for me due to racing thoughts and not slowing down enough. I take Vyvanse 40mg at the moment and fi...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2023
3 points

I am a male, but similar background as you. My add went diagnosed because I did not have the hyperactivity so I was not a classroom distraction. Also, I think since stuttering was everyones focus, t...

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postr/StutterApr 29, 2023
1 points

Has anyone considered that stuttering could be a symptom of ADHD ?

Has anyone considered that stuttering could be a symptom of ADHD ? I was a stammer/ stutterer since I was a kid, but also presented ADHD symptom’s. Since I’m a female the traits were not as noticeable...

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commentr/StutterApr 15, 2023
1 points

Hey there! Congratulations on finding something that has helped you manage both your ADHD and stutter. It's really inspiring to hear how you've been able to overcome these challenges with a simple cha...

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postr/StutterApr 15, 2023
3 points

Stutter virtually disappears with the advent of caffeine via coffee

Stutter virtually disappears with the advent of caffeine via coffee In February, I was finally diagnosed with inattentive ADHD, after a lifetime of not knowing, of wondering what was wrong with me, th...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2023
1 points

Have you been drinking more coffee/caffeine tha usual? Or have you been getting less sleep than usual? Both of these contribute (quite severely) to making mine (and based on my interactions in this su...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2023
3 points

Nicotine is a stimulant, mild compared to some but it's definitely got something to it. Honestly I don't feel it causes much good or bad, I have went hard on certain stims so I don't think it has too...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2023
3 points

Yeah, I definitely don't recommend stimulants either, unless you're prescribed (e.i Adderall etc) imagine having a stutter and being ADHD. Though I'm sure at least a few people have it like that. I fe...

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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2023
1 points

I find that I am caffeine sensitive so I tend to shy away from anything that will take me from 0-100 real quick. I do like tea though....

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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2023
0 points

Sometimes coffee helps me, but other times it makes it even worse. I've also found that meditation and positive affirmations can help if I'm willing to believe them. But yeah I feel you, it's definit...

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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2023
1 points

Sometimes coffee helps me, but other times it makes it even worse. I've also found that meditation and positive affirmations can help if I'm willing to believe them. But yeah I feel you, it's definit...

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commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2023
1 points

Interesting I'll definitely try that but there's something definitely between electrolytes and stammering I looked at a study between Hypomagnesaemia, which is a condition in which someone has abnorma...

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Helpful Med OutcomesSituational VariabilityStimulants & Caffeine