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postr/StutterApr 21, 2020
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Encouragement and Advice for Fellow Stutterers

Encouragement and Advice for Fellow Stutterers Dear Fellow Stutterers: I have been reading some of your letters on this stuttering forum; they have affected me deeply so as someone who has stutt...

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commentr/StutterApr 20, 2020
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I've listen and read about TDCS And the studies say that using this it can go better. There are some studies that confirm this technique. Does anyone know if someone has try it? A guy in reddit had...

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commentr/StutterApr 20, 2020
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I've listen and read about TDCS And the studies say that using this it can go better. There are some studies that confirm this technique. A guy in reddit had done it. [https://www.reddit.com/r/tDCS...

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commentr/StutterApr 20, 2020
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Maybe using TDCS it can go better. There are some studyies that confirm this technique. A guy in reddit had done it. [https://www.reddit.com/r/tDCS/comments/99f5bn/my\_experience\_using\_tdcs\_to\...

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2020
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Are you located in Texas? Texas workforce solution offers a program that helps pay for the device and therapy if you qualify. They’re real helpful. I’m getting fitted tomorrow and will not be paying ...

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commentr/StutterApr 2, 2020
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I use the app called "DAF professional". It costs $20 but they have a free sample app that lets you use it for 1 hour. $20 is a great price because the actual DAF machine costs $600-1000. And the app...

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commentr/StutterApr 2, 2020
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You're talking about a delayed auditory feedback (DAF) machine. It doesn't record you, you hear yourself speak as you're saying it, but with a slight delay. This effect ends up slowing down your speec...

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commentr/StutterApr 1, 2020
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Yes I agree the technology is no way near good enough now or in the near future... the actual AI in this article is quite primitive too, only managing to remember 50 sentences and sometimes even getti...

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commentr/StutterApr 1, 2020
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https://speecheasy.com/ Found this but I dunno if it is what you are talking about. I too have stuttering issues at times and can completely understand what you are going through. but each phone call...

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commentr/StutterApr 1, 2020
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I don't think so. They used electrodes implanted in the brains of the participants for the computer to recognize what they want to say. I may be wrong and technology might drastically improve in the f...

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commentr/StutterApr 1, 2020
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Could something like this be a possible tech assistance for people who stutter? Way off in the future of course......

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commentr/StutterMar 28, 2020
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I have tried similar devices in the past (the VoiceAmp). For me it wasn’t worth the unpleasant, distracting noise. You can now experiment with the technology involved (Delayed Auditory Feedback and Fr...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2020
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That's what I was thinking since it looks like a hearing aid, that I'd just explain it like that. Otherwise I'd have to explain the fine details of how it's supposed to work and it's not something I'd...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2020
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I gotta say, it does help and it does work. But for my personal self, I look at it as a very rarely used equipment that was more of a $5000 lesson telling me stuttering is better than being deaf. I wh...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2020
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So as far as I know, the technology isn't well understood as to why it works, but it works on a "sing-a-long" philosophy. When you sing along with a song or mindlessly talk along in a group, most peop...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2020
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Hmmm, it sounds like a mixed bag of results. Part good, part bad. I was thinking that since I thought it looked like a hearing aid, that I could just say I can't hear well out of that ear as an excuse...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2020
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Well yes, but actually no. I own the ITC model and have owned it for roughly 10 years. First, Does it work? Yes, I notice significant reduction in my stutter and the effect is immediate. The technolo...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2020
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Yeah, it wasn't great for a 16 yr old kid in a crowded high school, but your results may vary. Maybe it will be better for you! Definitely don't think it's worth spending $5000 just to find out it d...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2020
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Alright, that's unfortunate to hear it didn't work. My plan was to use this at work, but there's constant background noise, so it might not be the best thing to do....

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2020
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If I could find mine, I'd be happy to send it to you to test/keep. They custom-fit them to your ear canal, so it might not fit the best, but it could give you an idea....

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