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commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2025
2 points

i was born at 30 weeks so i usually blame things on that. but i'm also autistic so who tf knows haha...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2025
1 points

There is no solid evidence regarding what causes stuttering. If we don't know what causes it, we can't know what area to target with medications...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2025
2 points

He has only ever diagnosed himself as autistic. He has never been officially been diagnosed. Please don't state he is autistic....

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2025
19 points

I think he’s just autistic and disfluent speech might be a consequence of it...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
3 points

Hello all! Just joined the group and catching up on the conversations. I would love to learn about any brain studies, too. My main issue is blocks...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
2 points

Stuttering to me is like something that just "happens" to me. Ive posted about this and have discussed this in the comments a few times. Heres a post i made on this exact topic: https://www.reddit.com...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightNeurological & BrainHiding & Concealment+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
2 points

I could be wrong but ability is.a 3rd gen antipsychotic. It has issue of risk of metabolic syndrome. So you gain weight, higher risk of increased sugar, higher ldl. You need monitoring not sure about...

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Side Effects & RisksHarmful Med OutcomesNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
2 points

I think the only way to conquer it is to go out there and practice. I personally find the valsalva theory of stuttering by William Parry quite accurate...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Preparation & RehearsalNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
3 points

Yeah I didnt followed him or talked to him actually. I just read his book, makes sense of it. I really do agree of neuroplasticity. You dont need to be a researcher for you to stand on that. But i res...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
5 points

Antipsychotics apparently can reduce stuttering. They didn't work for my stuttering, caused bad side effects. I'm also on antidepressants, they don't help stuttering too, lamotrigine neither. Propran...

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Hiding & ConcealmentNeurological & BrainAnticipating Stuttering+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
2 points

May father stammers and here's just a possibility; maybe we're genetically predisposed to psychological challenges with speech fluency. Taking deep breaths to ensure the broca, the area of brain that ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
1 points

I tried a small dosis of Aripiprazole (I think 5 mg) and it certainly helped, but for me the side effects were too severe to be worth it....

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Harmful Med OutcomesHiding & ConcealmentNeurological & Brain
postr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
15 points

Drugs for blocking. Not anxiety.

Drugs for blocking. Not anxiety. Is it just me, or is 90% of the discussion around medication about stopping anxiety, being confident and carefree? Like, everything people recommend is just about t...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
3 points

A recent poster has said that Abilify, Aripiprazole ended his stuttering. In my own case my stuttering ended while I was prescribed Abilify for 12 months and although I had to discontinue it, the flue...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Hiding & ConcealmentNeurological & BrainOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2025
2 points

Hi [Artistic\_Key\_1581](https://www.reddit.com/user/Artistic_Key_1581/), thanks so very much for this. This has deep personal interest for me, because I stuttered for about 60 years until 8AM on Ju...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2025
9 points

I believe this is the study you're referring to: [https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11192511/](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11192511/) To sum it up, on an EEG there was increased b...

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Neurological & BrainResearch & Resources
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2025
3 points

I did some neurofeedback one time and I came in that I was really heavy in delay waves which are basically indicative of dissociation...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
postr/StutterFeb 18, 2025
15 points

Has anyone had a brain study done while getting blocks?

Has anyone had a brain study done while getting blocks? As the title says. I'm curious what our brain is doing while we block. I get extremely frustrated whenever I block because the stupid word(s) wo...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterFeb 18, 2025
8 points

Stuttering only when thinking

Stuttering only when thinking I've been stuttering since the 4th grade and it's significantly improved over time, but I still notice that I stutter mostly when I'm thinking about what I'm saying. Like...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Overthinking & MonitoringNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2025
5 points

It can be helped. Some people report taking thiamine made it a lot better, or anxiety pills due to the effect of dopamine on the brain. There is a lot of evidence to suggest lower dopamine in the brai...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Neurological & BrainHelpful Med OutcomesStimulants & Caffeine