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commentr/StutterApr 17, 2017
2 points

I think my stutter is considered mild and I think small doses of Xanax help me to be more fluent. I will take a .25 mg Xanax maybe twice a week. I don't have a set routine, I just wait till I start ha...

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commentr/StutterApr 16, 2017
3 points

I actually listen to Eminem a lot and I haven't heard about this till recently. I tried to rap Rap God for a solid twenty minutes and then when my mom came from work I had a five minute conversation w...

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commentr/StutterApr 15, 2017
1 points

>Not that what you say is as cohesively thought out Well, the thing would be to take enough to make the anxiety back off, but not so much that you're not thinking as clearly. Ideally. And, yea...

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commentr/StutterApr 15, 2017
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From experience, kind of yeah. Not that what you say is as cohesively thought out, but yeah, I'd be lying if I said I didn't talk with more ease while on it. Also from experience, don't fuck with Xa...

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commentr/StutterApr 15, 2017
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Xanax is for anxiety. If you tend to stutter more when you're anxious, the stuttering may go away a little. But I don't believe it's directly related. ...

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commentr/StutterApr 15, 2017
2 points

I was the best man at my brothers wedding last year and had give a speech. I took a half a zanax before and it went well - I hardly stuttered and was able to get through it! I used to be prescribed it...

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commentr/StutterApr 12, 2017
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Hmm this is really interesting. I'm aware that my fluency is correlated to my anxiety. My theory is that as your hormones have leveled out so has your brain chemistry. (As an aside: In Russia, the...

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commentr/StutterApr 12, 2017
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Thats fine man. I have experienced something that cured me of stuttering, depression, and anxiety. And i come here to tell you about it. And you get triggered and defensive, i dont understand why not ...

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commentr/StutterApr 2, 2017
2 points

That actually makes sense. I've been stuttering for most of my life but not once have I stuttered while singing/rapping/reciting. Will try this out...

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commentr/StutterMar 31, 2017
4 points

This technique actually does work. Your brain is thinking that you are singing, than you won't stutter. it's fascinating how that works....

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commentr/StutterMar 31, 2017
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I mean, no technique is perfect. But I would say it stopped 90 of my problem. I have a very out there personality. So singing (or at least just pretending to) really helped me open up even more. I've ...

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commentr/StutterMar 31, 2017
7 points

How long have you been using this technique? Do you still ever have trouble in any situation such as public speaking or interviews or anything like that?...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2017
3 points

I have a mild stutter. When I trip on mushrooms it goes away during the trip and sometimes the following day. But it comes back unfortunately. when I trip, the anxiety I feel when talking to someone e...

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commentr/StutterMar 18, 2017
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Read my other comment in this thread, rapping/singing DOES help, whether that is/was the case with Ed Sheeran does not really matter....

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2017
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Glad you came across it as well! I've done most psychedelics (including Aya three times in Ecuador) and I still stutter, but that isn't to say it won't work for you. I think Paul kind of alludes to th...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2017
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That's what I linked also. He cured it because apparently during his whole trip he said to himself " stop stuttering " and the next morning it worked. ...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2017
4 points

Pychedelics can be catalysts for personal growth but you really need to be careful with them. Mind set and setting are super important, as well as doing them in a safe way. Paul Stamets, a famous myco...

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postr/StutterMar 16, 2017
15 points

Ed Sheeran stuttered...And cured himself with rap music. Huh.

Ed Sheeran stuttered...And cured himself with rap music. Huh. https://www.facebook.com/goalcast/videos/1307985059278681/ This is absolutely fascinating and I wonder if it actually works. I might give...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2017
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I have actually been meaning to make a post about this subject for a while. I have also suffered from depression and anxiety for a few years now. I´ve tried a few mild anxiety meds, but they did not d...

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commentr/StutterMar 16, 2017
2 points

Apologies if you're not replying to me but if so my thoughts. I strongly urge against benzodiazepines. I think these are zombie drugs and they made me much more suicidal, as I cared about nothing at ...

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