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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2024
1 points

This is my attempt to extract key points from [this](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/352029918_STUTTERING_DOPAMINE_AND_INCENTIVE_LEARNING) research study on **dopamine and stuttering**: Stut...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2024
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I tend to stutter more than usual after masturbation due to dopamine crash...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2024
3 points

Man, I don't have much experience with edging, but I remember also feeling the effects of an ejaculation even with the edge! However, the stuttering didn't get as bad as it did with ejaculation, so I...

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commentr/StutterJan 20, 2024
2 points

With all due respect, there is no consensus on the root cause of stuttering. There is no peer-reviewed and widely accepted theory. So you're really not speaking from a place of scientific confidence w...

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commentr/StutterJan 20, 2024
1 points

u/GANG_OF_DRONES How long have you been doing this tapping? u/ShutupPussy is 100% correct about tricks working for a short period and ultimately becoming a conditioned part of your disfluency. I do...

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commentr/StutterJan 20, 2024
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Ritalin made mine worse I've been off it for 6 months and it's stayed that way, affects everyone different tho...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2024
8 points

It doesn't have to do with the root of stuttering. It's a trick used to distract you from the stutter enough to get the sound out. It's the same thing as blinking your eyes, twitching your neck, slapp...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2024
13 points

I recommend you stop because this is another fluency *trick* you're conditioning that will habituate and eventually stop working. Plus you can't do it in all situations, but if it becomes habituated i...

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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2024
1 points

I’m on lexapro. Very different than abilify. Go into with an open mind. You may feel a lot better. Of course everyone is different when it comes to side effects. I’ve had zero. ...

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commentr/stutteringJan 12, 2024
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there are several drugs, I've tested many of them, with ecopipam - hard to get abilify - in low dose - doesn;'t affect my speech benzo (alpr., xanax) - helps with fluency but is addictive, and cr...

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commentr/StutterJan 10, 2024
3 points

I never tried Abilify so I can’t compare. I was on Lexapro for a year. It improved my symptoms, didn’t make everything magically better. It did make things a bit easier. I stopped taking it because ...

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commentr/StutterJan 8, 2024
2 points

Indeed it does my friend, I don’t know why people down voted my comment as if I’m talking nonsense. Benzodiazepines are for anxiety and other panic disorders and since most stutterers stutter because ...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2024
3 points

I don’t have experience with antipsychotics that influence dopamine, but I take kava kava because of its effect on dopamine. That being said, the extract can be harmful on liver health, always tea...

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postr/StutterJan 7, 2024
4 points

Experience with antipsychotics?

Experience with antipsychotics? Anyone has used (low dose) antipsychotics like olanzapine? There seems to be more and more evidence that the pharmacological treatment can be found in these medications...

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commentr/StutterJan 3, 2024
2 points

From my perspective speech therapy is bullshit. It does not help. It reduces for certain time then relapse occure again once in a while. And yes she needs to be more supportive with you...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2024
1 points

Im overall skeptical towards those magical methods for gold price, I have a few in my country, they saying their method will cure, I guess they rely on something like proper breathing, some vocal trai...

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commentr/StutterDec 30, 2023
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Took ssri for 8-9 weeks for anxiety and depression in past. Didn't notice any difference in stutter, but did help me get out the funk I was in...

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commentr/StutterDec 30, 2023
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they anti-depressants, which means they make you more active. they do the opposite of lowering the anxiety. I take them for another problem and they don't help with the speaking. depressants help ...

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commentr/StutterDec 30, 2023
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I've tried klonopin twice I think for presentations. One time I started to sweat like crazy when up there and my stutter was worse. The second no sweat, but stutter was bad too. On the other hand I...

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commentr/StutterDec 30, 2023
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Some Ssrı’ s can increase stuttering. They decrease anxiety though....

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