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commentr/StutterJan 5, 2025
3 points

Im glad you posted this because i had come to the same conclusion about my own stutter, its really just a case of neuroticism that rears its ugly head when i talk. Easily solvable by increasing T with...

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commentr/StutterJan 5, 2025
1 points

I know for a fact that when I rolled out of bed 10 minutes before a Zoom call my stutter was noticeably more present compared to later in the day, all things being equal - the body, like any machine, ...

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commentr/StutterJan 5, 2025
1 points

It's a combination of t levels going up and the false assumption you made in your mind that it's curing the stutter which created a placebo effect that allowed you to relaxe with an elevated sense of ...

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commentr/StutterJan 5, 2025
2 points

TRT made my stutter worse. I constantly felt on edge, fight/flight mode. I was prescribed Nebido which cause very fluctuating levels of testosterone, and my T levels very extremely high. I believe it...

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commentr/StutterJan 4, 2025
5 points

Hi, thanks for sharing your post and this comment. I do wish that you added that caveat in your post. "The last 3 weeks it started to return." I think that's an important nuance to the situation. He...

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commentr/StutterJan 4, 2025
3 points

This is interesting. Please keep us updated! I wonder if Stuttering has to do with hormonal imbalance then? P.S Stay a man! Don't change ;)...

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commentr/StutterJan 4, 2025
1 points

My first thought is yes, the confidence, but as you may know, the confidence is directly correlated to the stutter, or lack thereof. Went to my doctor because my sex drive (and sex life) had fallen ...

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commentr/StutterJan 4, 2025
1 points

Do you think it’s confidence? My speech if anything has gotten worse since starting trt, what were your levels and physique before?...

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postr/StutterJan 4, 2025
53 points

TRT eliminated my stuttering

TRT eliminated my stuttering Doctor prescribed Testosterone Replacement Therapy (Born a guy, still am a guy, identify as a guy) for some issues unrelated to stuttering. During the 10 week trial my stu...

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commentr/StutterJan 4, 2025
1 points

Right. It does not “cure” it, as you need to continue to get it as it wears off. Never claimed for it to cure TMJ. But it does offer massive relief...

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commentr/StutterJan 4, 2025
1 points

Botox will not cure TMJ dysfunction, just as it can cure, for example, unevenness in the joint, which is also affected by stress, lubrication in the joint, etc....

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commentr/StutterJan 4, 2025
1 points

Stress dynamically affects the TMJ, under stress the TMJ pathology instantly increases, without stress it instantly decreases, and under the influence of sedatives it also decreases....

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2025
6 points

This is why speaking is so exhausting for stutterers, we have to spend extra energy thinking about speaking. The techniques might become almost automatic but keeping tabs on blocks and planning ahead ...

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postr/StutterDec 27, 2024
13 points

Toxic coping

Toxic coping Anyone else have any toxic coping stories? I remember a few years ago I was super into drinking and select drugs because it just made me stop stuttering. Alcohol was the heft of it tho. ...

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postr/StutterDec 24, 2024
5 points

Does it happen to all or only stutters that they get physically exhausted after talking for some time? What's the actual reason behind this?

Does it happen to all or only stutters that they get physically exhausted after talking for some time? What's the actual reason behind this? I personally know noone other than me who even say that the...

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commentr/StutterDec 20, 2024
1 points

Awww I have been there you aren’t alone :( the confidence does get easier as you age BUT while you are younger its harder and a bit lonely but you aren’t alone. I do recommend meditating on a daily b...

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commentr/StutterDec 18, 2024
3 points

stress, illness, and fatigue greatly influence the severity of my stutter....

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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2024
2 points

Yess definetly the sleep. If I slept bad, I feel more aware of how Im interacting with others so I get more anxious...

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postr/StutterDec 16, 2024
6 points

Speaking on exhalation helps stuttering/blocks

Speaking on exhalation helps stuttering/blocks It’s a technique that honestly slips my mind most of the time, but I notice that it really helps when I remember to use it. Whenever I hit a block while...

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commentr/StutterDec 15, 2024
1 points

I did a lot of martial arts, it helped me a lot to channel all my anger inside. The feeling of achieving something. Shouting the "Kiai" at karate. Shaking someone to make him is loose his balance at j...

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