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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2021
1 points

The one good thing about the pandemic for me is that it showed me I had a lot of unaddressed anxiety in my life and it gave me the time to tackle it with my doctor. Unfortunately, none of the medicati...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2021
2 points

I'm a stutterer obviously. I'm just pointing what actually has empirical evidence behind it. I specifically said that it doesn't work for everyone too. And there's a reason I didn't name any specific ...

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commentr/StutterJan 13, 2021
2 points

I understand where you are coming from. I'm on a lot of meds and a side effect was my stutter went away. I'm afraid to come off the meds in case it would come back. Just keep at it and do your best...

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commentr/StutterJan 10, 2021
2 points

Smoking usually relieves stress, so by quitting you made your daily stress levels a bit higher for a while, until you get used to not smoking. Now I'm not saying to start smoking again because it's un...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2021
2 points

This is not medical advice, I'm not a doctor. This is just my own personal experience. Both of those medications have helped me. I have a severe stutter and I've been on both of those medications for ...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2021
1 points

I take anxiety medication, and I still stutter the same the alprazolam is a controlled substance. So to get prescribed that for stuttering may be a challenge. Also if you have a job that does drug tes...

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postr/StutterJan 7, 2021
0 points

Does Medication help with your stutter?

Does Medication help with your stutter? Hey guys and gals. Hope ya'll are doing fine. I was just reading an article about medicine that may help with your stuttering. The [stutteringhelp.org](https://...

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postr/StutterJan 7, 2021
9 points

Has anyone ever figured out the causes of stuttering?

Has anyone ever figured out the causes of stuttering? I know it’s neurological and psychology can affect it but has anyone actually figured out the actual imbalance of brain activity associated? I’ve ...

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commentr/StutterJan 6, 2021
1 points

I take some medication still cause I battled deep depression but ill ask my doctor about these too. Yeap I tried marijuana but it came out it makes my stutter much worse and I dont know why lol...

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commentr/StutterDec 30, 2020
5 points

Please go see a speech therapist instead of risking harm to yourself by experimenting with drugs. You need a different perspective on stutter....

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postr/StutterDec 29, 2020
2 points

Is there a medication that allows one to overcome blocks?

Is there a medication that allows one to overcome blocks? In the past 4 years I feel like I’ve started to experience more blocks, and it really frustrates me because I know it’s all in my head. I’m ab...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2020
2 points

Happy Holidays to you as well. I think the best advice I ever got was actually from a coach for people with parkinson's. If you don't know some people with parkinson's stutter. The guy I spoke too, is...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2020
2 points

Man I really appreciate this comment! posting this got me an unwelcome message about some BS "TRY THIS ONE TIP FOR JUST 2WKS TO NOT STUTTER" and apologies I didn't ask for from obsequious SLP's. My fa...

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commentr/StutterDec 21, 2020
3 points

I’ve had people tell me I should do shrooms to cure my stutter. I’m not really into drugs at all and having people pressure me to take legal drugs because it might “cure” is really disheartening....

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commentr/StutterDec 19, 2020
3 points

Not going to lie, in my case, yes, I see difference, a lot in fact. But keep in mind that these type of meds are really addictive and if they work for you, your stutter can get you hooked on them; you...

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commentr/StutterDec 16, 2020
1 points

It depends on the side effects. They could be worse than the stuttering....

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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2020
2 points

I used to take vyvanse and it messed me up. It made my torettes worse and stuttering. It also messed up my sleeping habit and made me stay up for days at a time. You can definitively run it by your do...

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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2020
2 points

i’m not a doctor or expert but most likely not. vyvanse is a lot like adderall. i used to take adderall back in high school and at first i got these same effects. increased fluency, felt more confiden...

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commentr/StutterDec 5, 2020
2 points

Cold calls are the worst. I’ve already been hung up on a few times. Some because my stutter and some because it’s a dealership but still sucks lol. But thank you!...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
1 points

The guy I’m seeing consumes both these things most days and he actually find it makes his stutter more intense...

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