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commentr/StutterNov 15, 2024
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When I start drinking it gaves me super fluency, but when it starts leave my body it's worse because I can't focus...

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commentr/StutterNov 14, 2024
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>if you get super drunk or out of it does your stutter come back? Drinking used to make it worse, atleast for me....

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commentr/StutterNov 14, 2024
1 points

That's weird. MPH makes my stuttering many times worse. Tragedia....

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commentr/StutterNov 14, 2024
2 points

I don't like them. I found it made my stuttering worse. There are a load of free DAF apps on the app store though. So if you wanna test out if it still works for you, at least you can try for free!...

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commentr/StutterNov 12, 2024
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I took a few weeks of therapy from a SLP and I felt it did not work. Sure I could’ve stayed longer than a few months. Phone calls aren’t so bad for me which is crazy. When I’m drunk I tend to not stut...

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commentr/StutterNov 11, 2024
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I think I'm going through kind of the same thing, I've started smoking a lot more in the past 3 years and my stutter has gotten progressively worse and worse, at times nearly non-verbal. What advice d...

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commentr/StutterNov 11, 2024
2 points

that's funny, I tried Ritalin for awhile and it didn't affect my stutter whatsoever....

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commentr/StutterNov 10, 2024
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Couple of months ago I met a psychiatrist and explained to her my sitation. She said certain antidepressant might help improving the speech. I trusted her and started taking around 5 different kind o...

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2024
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As far as I know , results vary from person to person . There are no consistent results in any medication up to know...

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2024
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I took escitalopram for about 3 months. In the 1st month, there was a little improvement. Then it stopped working. Then, it made my stuttering worse....

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commentr/StutterOct 31, 2024
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That’s so interesting. When I’m high I tend to stutter more lol...

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commentr/StutterOct 28, 2024
1 points

There are medications that help, but they're pretty strong. I'm on olanzapine for my stuttering and it help a lot, but the side effects are noticeable. Not sure if you should try that route already at...

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commentr/StutterOct 26, 2024
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This is about first hand experience with psychedelics (LSD and psilocybin). They make my stuttering worse for the next couple of days while I come down. I become extremely tense and stressed during th...

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commentr/StutterOct 26, 2024
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Alcohol makes my stutter worse. To the point I had to quit drinking. It was literally a choice of have a drink or be able to talk haha....

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commentr/StutterOct 26, 2024
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I will say that alcohol definitely had an impact on my stutter in a positive way EARLY ON. I used to always sip on a glass of whiskey before I would go to career fairs or job interviews back in colleg...

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commentr/StutterOct 26, 2024
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From my own experience, I can't recommend it. If I drink in a situation where I feel great and have fun, then alcohol surely relaxes me and I also care less about my stuttering. If I drink in a situat...

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commentr/StutterOct 26, 2024
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There are people who benefit from it. But many relapse and then get blamed for it. For not working hard enough. That is the toxic part of this method. ...

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commentr/StutterOct 26, 2024
1 points

What happens when and 1 or 2 shots no longer does the job? And it comes 3 or 4 and so.. I guess you'd have to manage your tolerance and take long breaks to reset it. Just keep in mind the body is high...

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commentr/StutterOct 23, 2024
2 points

SSRIs do not help my stutter at all, but they do come with several undesirable side effects. Adderall actually was the only thing that I found that helped with fluency…. But at times I talked so fast ...

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commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
7 points

I was on this drug for awhile. Yes, it killed my anxiety and my stuttering, but it also sucked out all joy out of my life. I literally did not feel happy, nor much of any emotion, while I was on it. O...

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