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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2020
1 points

They are related chemically but work very differently. Benzodiazepines work by increasing sensitivity to the neurotransmitter GABA, thereby reducing the excitability of neurons. They have nothing dire...

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commentr/StutterSep 16, 2020
3 points

I have never heard of Ecopipam, but I just read about it and I think anyone considering it should be extremely cautious. Its a synthetic benzazepine, which is a category of drug well known in treating...

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postr/StutterSep 16, 2020
6 points

Stopping my stutter

Stopping my stutter I didn’t actually get a stutter until around 8-9 years old and getting to the point. I HATE IT!!!!!! I was wondering if u guys know of anyways to get rid of a stutter or dull it ...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
2 points

Haven’t noticed any changes in my stuttering yet, but I was addicted for years so I think it’s something that would take time if it were to go away...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
0 points

Did you stutter less when you stopped watching porn and masturbating...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
1 points

I’ve only smoked 3 or 4 times in my life. Didnt see any difference. Same with alcohol...

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postr/StutterSep 13, 2020
3 points

I hate me

I hate me IAm an 18 years old boy i stuttered when i was a kid and it just disappeared . All of a sudden it came back again but stronger i feel like i hate myself and I don't want to talk anymore I am...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
1 points

addiction warning, it will fail in a long term solution. may it help with ppl because they also smoke and you feel rest because you on the same wave. ether with ppl who do not smoke it will only harde...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
3 points

Weed worsens my stutter terribly. I’m 30 and have smoked weed for a good 9 years. Weed traps in a cage of anxiety and this does not promote fluent speech....

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2020
8 points

Hi! I’m 23 and have also found that when I’m high I don’t stutter, but afterward it almost worsens. Like any stimulant it leads to a come down which can result in anxiety or depression which increases...

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postr/StutterSep 11, 2020
1 points

Does anyone take steroids regularly? They have a side effect of stuttering which sucks for us!!

Does anyone take steroids regularly? They have a side effect of stuttering which sucks for us!! I have severe asthma and it's flaring up right now so I'm on prednisone. My stutter is much worse, I'm b...

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commentr/StutterSep 10, 2020
1 points

I think the only thing we can say with some measure of confidence here is that you've been on and off a bunch of meds and drugs, and your stutter was affected - which is a pretty general association b...

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postr/StutterSep 10, 2020
4 points

Too much serotonin?

Too much serotonin? I’ve had a stutter ever since I was a kid and nothing really helped. I’d have some stretches where I was pretty fluent, lasting anywhere from a few hours to months but it’d always ...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2020
1 points

I am convinced man, no need to argue. It's the truth, maybe not for you but for me for sure. As I said I tried, I dont have much money for it and people on internet can help me better than some of th...

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commentr/StutterSep 7, 2020
7 points

Chew gum before; but not during the interview. I keep a piece in my mouth as a distraction. Odd, but it gives me something else to focus on when needed. Never had an issue in any interviews, all six f...

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commentr/StutterSep 5, 2020
0 points

Researchers discovered that alcohol use not only disrupts communication between neurons; it can also alter their structure....

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commentr/StutterSep 5, 2020
2 points

I just looked it up and it says alcohol consumption doesn’t kill brain cells...

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commentr/StutterSep 5, 2020
3 points

Weaknesses outweigh the strengths, it’s a fact that it kills a lot of brain cells and that it can cause other problems later in life, not to mention addiction. It won’t help you reduce stuttering, it...

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commentr/StutterSep 5, 2020
1 points

Drinking alcohol is terrible for you. Don’t do it, it won’t cure stuttering....

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commentr/StutterSep 5, 2020
2 points

I find that it gets worse. My friends know by now but I still get a bit of light hearted teasing because during the drinking session I'll order a coke or something that's to "balance" out the alcohol ...

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