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commentr/StutterJul 14, 2020
2 points

There are a lot of questions here so I'm going to Give you general overview /o the stuttering component: 1. I don't have ADHD and have never taken Adderall, but many of my patients will say they have...

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commentr/StutterJul 14, 2020
2 points

Hey man! I think adderall is really bad for stuttering. I have adhd, but i dont take adderall. From my experience, i start to stutter a lot more when i come down off my adderall. Adderall is just like...

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postr/StutterJul 14, 2020
19 points

Stuttering and ADHD?

Stuttering and ADHD? I’ll make this short and sweet: does anyone here have ADHD/ADD in addition to a stutter? If so, how have your experiences been different than a regular PWS? This can be anything ...

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commentr/StutterJul 14, 2020
1 points

Well I mean we can’t exactly diagnose anything, we can only give input on what we know and what our experiences are. I’d highly recommend seeing a psychiatrist or a neurologist and seeing if there is ...

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commentr/StutterJul 14, 2020
1 points

It's not a cure; it reduces the symptoms. I've been stuttering for 44 years. The cause of my stutter was due to a traumatic dog attack. Ive had 20 years of speech therapy coupled with hypnosis and...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2020
1 points

I don't think we could give you a good answer here... stuttering is tipically developed at early age, but a few stutterer develop it later; it's rare but not unheard of. So if it's not related with yo...

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commentr/StutterJul 13, 2020
1 points

Yup! I think intense emotions make us think less about stuttering and we become less conscious because of it....

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Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2020
1 points

Well In my case I got severe blocks when I’m angry or so excited talking about something.. man I hate it 😖...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2020
1 points

That also happens to me... being confident or angry reduce my stuttering by a lot. But I don't think that applies to everyone who stutter tho....

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commentr/StutterJul 13, 2020
2 points

>Surely we can't just go around being mad at everyone right? Right? Why not? It works for [Bruce Banner](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Qq6dQwLh1s&t=0m53s). :P...

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commentr/StutterJul 13, 2020
1 points

I am no doctor, but from reading this it seems like you have a little bit of anxiety. Anxiety can certainly cause speech problems and difficulty in talking. But I don’t think what you have is an actua...

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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2020
11 points

I literally had this exact thought for the past week! About a week ago, I had a phone conversation where I was just livid the whole time about something that happened and was perfectly fluent. Literal...

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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2020
8 points

If you can, try eating a sandwich or something during the call. For some reason when eating, the brain is like “hey I must not be in danger because I’m eating something” so anxiety may reduce. Also a ...

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Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2020
2 points

Yeah it is really interesting whenever I’m really mad every word comes out smooth with no stutter at all...

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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2020
3 points

I'd like to know too. I don't know if I really have social anxiety about my stutter. I've learnt to live with it pretty well but I'm very aware of how my anxiety levels affect my stutter. I have a few...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2020
2 points

I've never tried those techniques but it it works it works. I know mine is tied to how anxious i am so I just try to decrease my anxiety levels all the time...

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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2020
3 points

I practiced reading load, I visited speach therapist... When I am in this situations, my speech is almost fluent. But when I am under stress, I forgot everything I have practiced. I just cant get wor...

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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2020
1 points

Generally, people don't stutter at all when speaking to children and only a bit when speaking to friends and family. As you go up the hierachy of unfamiliar and people in authority, stuttering incre...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2020
1 points

Generally, people don't stutter at all when speaking to children and only a bit when speaking to friends and family. As you go up the hierachy of unfamiliar and people in authority, stuttering increas...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2020
1 points

I get that. I think it's because of the whole "silence is deadly" thing people toss around.. That's definitely normal for sure, happens to me, especially when I have to make a presentation or somethi...

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Stress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & Breathing