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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2024
-1 points

https://youtu.be/InaFxDOJeMk?si=mCt6RA5HfggYuA_z It's a good video to understand parts of the brain involved in speech production. Since neuralink has already accessed motor cortex, if it can access ...

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postr/StutterJul 11, 2024
4 points

Is the threshold defensive mechanism in stuttering - simply a form of proactive/reactive inhibitory control (such as the need to reduce fear, or justifying stuttering anticipation)? Research: "Stuttering: proactive control, brain networks"

Is the threshold defensive mechanism in stuttering - simply a form of proactive/reactive inhibitory control (such as the need to reduce fear, or justifying stuttering anticipation)? Research: "Stutter...

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commentr/StutterJul 11, 2024
3 points

No. Did anyone supporting this post by a zero-account read what Neurallink does? If stuttering were a motor problem, then sure. >Neuralink's clinical trial is called PRIME — for Precise Roboticall...

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commentr/StutterJul 11, 2024
2 points

There's a lot going on in the mind and brain. There's probably something neurological with stuttering (parts of the brain not communicating with each other as they do in non-stutterers). There are als...

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postr/StutterJul 10, 2024
6 points

Anyone have Restless Leg Syndrome?

Anyone have Restless Leg Syndrome? I stutter and have RLS and both involve some sort of dysfunction of the basal ganglia, which I found interesting. Just wondering if anyone else has both? ...

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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2024
2 points

He had brain surgery in 1988 I believe for an aneurysm. Many people don't know it. This can actually cause "stuttering". But it is not the chronic scientifically diagnosed stutter most of us have....

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
1 points

Neurological stutters cannot be cured, but for other kinds, I don't see harm in this if it's overseen carefully. AI is going to discover many things for us....

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
1 points

The problem is that many people see the stutter and don't even think of it as a stutter, they just read it as being mentally incompetent because they don't understand the various forms a stutter can p...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
10 points

>*"I can’t help but think how this saga reflects our views towards people who stutter. It appears that stuttering is still viewed as a sign of low intelligence, incompetence, and senescence.*" In ano...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
3 points

Exactly this. That reflects so poorly on stutterers. It’s going to make people think that stutterers are basically low IQ and cognitively deficient. Incredibly insulting...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
4 points

I am sorry if I come up as a rude imbecile but one question - Have you had a stutter ? Or maybe if you would like to quote some research papers that sight that a resurfacing of Stuttering is a sign o...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
21 points

Don’t use stuttering as an excuse for dementia and loss of cognitive capacities....

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
2 points

If you resolved your stutter as a child and then have it pop up in old age, that’s a sign of cognitive decline. Nothing against him, and I voted for him a few times. Campaigning for president is a j...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
2 points

I haven't watched the debate. How does cognitive decline sound similar to stuttering?...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
25 points

I respect Joe Biden and attributed much of his previous issues to his stutter, he is an inspiration that we can go far. However when the debate came on it was clear it wasn't just his stuttering, not ...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
12 points

He is clearly in cognitive decline, yet he and those around him are leaning into the excuse that it's just a stutter. It almost feels more insulting....

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
2 points

Thank you so much! I agree with you that anticipation can create a problem. Personally, I think that, if we anticipate stuttering, we sometimes stutter and other times do not stutter. Yes indeed, an a...

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postr/StutterJul 9, 2024
14 points

We might anticipate stuttering 90% of the time caused by negative experiences. But did you know that this anticipation prompts unique activity in the brain? Can new research work on curing stuttering (anticipation)? Research: "Study finds stuttering anticipation prompts unique activity in the brain"

We might anticipate stuttering 90% of the time caused by negative experiences. But did you know that this anticipation prompts unique activity in the brain? Can new research work on curing stuttering ...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
1 points

**Here is an interesting article about Biden's stuttering written by a speech therapist**: An NYU speech pathologist explains that Vice President Joe Biden’s ‘stumbles’ on the debate stage are actual...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
1 points

I've always suspected that stuttering, in some instances, is the fault of complex frontal lobe seizures initiated by speech. It would explain why strange eye movements typically manifest as a secondar...

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