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Stuttering FIX study group. Im tired of stuttering and want to fix it. Anyone want to create a group with me that dives into the neuroscience behind why stuttering happens. I already have a hypothesi...

Depends if your mind is not floating around these all the time and waiting for "the reward" imo. Besides smoking weed was a gateway for me to all the bad habits - watching stupid yt videos, gaming, ma...

Its not the same talking alone or with animals. Even people who don't stutter have different brain activity when speaking another person compared to talking to themselves or animals. Brain is is very ...

You have it all wrong. Have you ever thought as to why you stutter and a fluent person doesn’t. A fluent person is able to have easy and smooth breathing when speaking. A stutterer has interrupted and...

Could you explain how the Valsalva principle helped? Isn’t it just when you pinch your nose and then exhale, mostly used to test heart function and to equalize your ear canals to the ambient pressure?...

You're setting yourself up for unhappiness. That's a 'you' problem. Single life isn't always sad. As an almost lifelong stutterer, I don't understand what it means to 'control' speech. It's a neurolog...

Thanks for taking the time to share your experiences. I am glad to hear that you experienced such a positive improvement after finding the right medications. Are you currently taking all these medicat...

Hexagon (Harrison): What do the elements in the hexagon actually mean, in your own words?

Hexagon (Harrison): What do the elements in the hexagon actually mean, in your own words? https://preview.redd.it/hl1wv6yowxvf1.jpg?width=766&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=bff0ff1c0a740554c423078d7f2a8cc2...

Actually, no. Stuttering is genetic and neurological. We can’t help it. The reason why you’re not stuttering when you’re alone is because stuttering is very inconsistent in nature. It doesn’t typicall...

I would worry if you did stutter when you are alone. I discovered after 20 years of researching on how the brain learns that stuttering is a brain anomaly. I found that my brain is wired differently t...

I agree. If you don't stutter when you're alone, and you can't replicate the fluency in other situations, then it's most likely Physiological....

Dopamine & Stuttering

Dopamine & Stuttering I found this very interesting so I thought I’d share: https://youtu.be/4dEv4hYfKv8...

In the past I have tried all the home remedies like B1, omega-3, magnesium, mediation, and even speech therapy with no real measurable long-term improvement in fluency. I am currently planning on tryi...

Source: I want to add a few research excerpts to clarify the neuro-anatomical perspective of this. Selected research excerpts: \- "Civier et al. (2013) and Chang and Guenther (2020) claim tha...

Social interaction

Social interaction My stuttering gets better when I have one good small talk with someone. The rest of the day, I feel good about how I talk, so I tend not to stutter. But on some days, I don’t talk t...

Is this so? So you are telling me my brain tells my vocal cord not to breath? Talk about self sabotage. But there are some fluent speakers, when they rush through a speech because of time limit, I c...

The brain has amazing neuroplasticity and can rewire itself in deficient areas if you practice a LOT! That’s why they say reading aloud along with a metronome every day helps to rewire the speech cen...

I’ve heard and read there’s a close link between ADHD and stuttering. Not everyone gets it, but it’s apparently quite common. That’s why some stutterers on ADHD medication find it’s making them more f...

You are stuttering with a purpose. Your goal is to desensitize your stuttering so that you decrease your fear of talking. I am a speech pathologist who has years of experience working with stutterers....

It wasn't this bad, I don't know what happened over the years. I am currently doing research under biochemical sciences. What about you?...