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commentr/StutterJul 29, 2020
1 points

Death or brain damage from a half gram of coke I did like 4 days ago I don't think that's possible my brains in good condition. I should've also mentioned I stopped smoking crazy amounts off weed and ...

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commentr/StutterJul 29, 2020
0 points

If I talk when I'm in my own it's fine but it's mainly in front off people when I start stuttering. I was researching and it says you can develop a stutter due to drugs but didn't say anything about c...

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commentr/StutterJul 28, 2020
2 points

For some people it's happens like that .now I stopped taking the ssri and now my speech is back to normal...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2020
1 points

Actually I stopped taking the ssri yesterday and now my speech seems to be better.my doctor says it takes 4.4 days for the medicine to completely get out of our system.so I still need to wait 2 days ....

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2020
1 points

How long ago did you start taking them? Has your anxiety improved at all? Antidepressants are a shot in the dark imo. For some people they work wonders and for others, it makes everything wo...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2020
6 points

That's a common effect of SSRI's. They increase your brains dopamine levels which is linked to more severe stuttering....

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postr/StutterJul 25, 2020
5 points

My stuttering has increased on SSRI

My stuttering has increased on SSRI Recently my doctor prescribed me paxil for my anxiety and now my stuttering has increased a lot .before I was a mild stutterer now it seems I have become a moderate...

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2020
1 points

Ive been diagnosed with anxiety and major depression since I was 5. Ive been on medicine until i turned 12 and stopped taking it because I was a zombie. Im alot older now and hve started taking it ag...

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2020
1 points

Ive been doing speech therapy on and off for years . On and off because it never works . And yes this medicine is horrible lol. Thank you for your reply 💕...

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commentr/StutterJul 23, 2020
3 points

I don’t know if there is legitimate proof to there being this correlation, but I’ve also noticed my stutter getting worse after quitting SSRIs, which I was also not taking for stuttering. I actually t...

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postr/StutterJul 23, 2020
4 points

Stuttering much worse after quitting anti-depressants (SSRI's)

Stuttering much worse after quitting anti-depressants (SSRI's) I've been on SSRI's (not for stuttering btw) for 10 years and just quit 3 months ago. It's been working out well but my stuttering has be...

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postr/StutterJul 17, 2020
5 points

Is stuttering a chemical imbalance?

Is stuttering a chemical imbalance? And why aren't there medications to effectively treat stuttering?...

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postr/StutterJul 14, 2020
19 points

Stuttering and ADHD?

Stuttering and ADHD? I’ll make this short and sweet: does anyone here have ADHD/ADD in addition to a stutter? If so, how have your experiences been different than a regular PWS? This can be anything ...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2020
1 points

I started to smoke recently -like 2 yrs ago- my stutter hasn't changed much. Smoking only help me to relief my stress and manage my mood ( its not an advice to smoke at all !! ) I'm just telling u my ...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2020
2 points

For me weed is a bit 50/50 there are times it helps and other times it makes me a bit more self conscious about my speech.. I have found while microdosing mushrooms I'd have good days or just not care...

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commentr/StutterJul 6, 2020
2 points

I'm a mild stammerer, I first did weed 3 years ago just to see if it helps with my anxiety and stammering and yes it did work I could speak with ease but now it's just opposite I get more self conscio...

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commentr/StutterJul 6, 2020
1 points

I took CBD oil for a while for my anxiety, it didn’t do anything at all for me but I’ve never actually smoked weed or ingested edibles. I got some lung problems so I’m reluctant to smoke, but a friend...

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commentr/StutterJul 6, 2020
1 points

What are we talking about smoking? Either way, with cigarettes or weed my stutter gets worse...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2020
3 points

I’ve heard some people have reduced stuttering with anti anxiety meds (primarily Xanax) but those drugs have severe side effects and are addictive. They aren’t rx for stuttering just have been noted t...

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postr/StutterJun 27, 2020
60 points

Why aren't there drugs for stuttering?

Why aren't there drugs for stuttering? It's not fair how ADHD, Bipolar, Schizophrenia etc. All have their own medications! But there's literally no medicine that treats stuttering! Speech therapy is u...

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