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commentr/StutterOct 3, 2021
2 points

Hi there, I've started taking it about 6 months ago, and I would say only 3 months ago the headaches that developed into migraines. It concerns me too! Doctor has been impossible to contact, line bus...

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commentr/StutterOct 3, 2021
13 points

See your doctor. Go see a neurologist. Onset symptoms like this should be cause for concern. IDK *anything* about lexapro, so I won't comment about it specifically. But I am curious if the headaches ...

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commentr/StutterOct 1, 2021
1 points

There are some drugs/medications that work similar as alcohol (affecting same neurotransmitters), but from what I read they all have bad side effects and might be illegal... but again that doesn't fix...

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commentr/StutterSep 30, 2021
3 points

Damn thats funny alcohol makes me more worse cuz i start slurring. And I cant drink only one or even two cuz it has absolutely no effect better or worse on my stutter. Funny this topic came up btw cuz...

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commentr/StutterSep 30, 2021
1 points

I hear ya on the drugs... I'm not a fan of Rx solutions either. I used to be hard line on prescription meds. As a parent of a kid with a physical disability, I had to accept the reality of the need fo...

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commentr/StutterSep 30, 2021
1 points

I'm not in the same boat as you, but stuttering actually typically is a "side-effect" so to speak, of all sorts of things. Trauma probably being the biggest. You can definitely check out some studies ...

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2021
1 points

Now that I’m on lexapro and Kratom I forget I stutter most days and it’s fantastic. All my friends have noticed too. I just power through my blocks now like nothing happened. Every day is a gift my...

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commentr/StutterSep 26, 2021
2 points

Try drugs please! Kratom/antidepressants. Slow your thinking down externally with substances then try and keep it without drugs. I am now a man with dependencies but my stutter is gone and I’m ou...

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commentr/StutterSep 21, 2021
0 points

Stop masturbating, stop watching porn, give your life to Jesus Christ and get yourself a New KING James Version Bible NKJV and read the whole new testament and the old testament. "For He was wounded f...

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commentr/StutterSep 21, 2021
1 points

Been smoking since hs and at first I thought it helped but once I started to be high all the time it made it worse. Quit recently so hopefully I bounce back a lil...

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commentr/StutterSep 21, 2021
1 points

I smoked for almost 20 years but can't say it helped my speech. However, the small doses of Xanax/Ativan I was prescribed on for many years did make a noticeable difference in my fluency....

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commentr/StutterSep 20, 2021
1 points

Depends, I used to smoke weed a lot and it just made my speech worse because it would make me really slow down and think of every word. I would stretch sounds and syllables . Glad I stopped smoking....

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2021
1 points

I know what pill op mention. The side effects the first week to a month feels like shit. After a while, ur stutter will be reduce to 90%. The bad part of side effect is after a while you cant perform....

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2021
1 points

I posted the name of the med in the part 2 post but I did list a number of side effects and urged people to talk to their fucking doctor!...

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postr/StutterSep 10, 2021
7 points

My Stutter and the "Miracle Pill" [Part 2]

My Stutter and the "Miracle Pill" [Part 2] [Original post](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/pkqdbp/my_stutter_and_the_miracle_pill_long/?ref=share&ref_source=link) Some of you were askin...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2021
6 points

The no-drug-mentioning rule is getting out of hand and is not progressive. If someone is hell-bent on finding drugs that purportedly helps treat stuttering (whether proven or not), they will do so any...

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commentr/StutterSep 7, 2021
3 points

I spoke with someone about participating in the trial and the exclusionary criteria is pretty limiting. For example, they wouldn't accept me because I'm on Prozac and won't take anyone on anti-depress...

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commentr/StutterAug 27, 2021
6 points

No. I have Tourette’s and a stutter. I can confirm that thc makes both of these things worse for me...

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commentr/StutterAug 27, 2021
2 points

I feel it increases my stutter too as the psychological impact of others commenting here too of another restrictive barrier but we still gotta do what we gotta do! It is some pros and cons as I feel i...

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commentr/StutterAug 27, 2021
1 points

Using masks has probably had negative effect on my stutter as it restricts movement of my jaw (especially in N95). But I find it better to stutter than not wearing a mask and contracting covid19...

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