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one thing i did notice is that i was much sharper when i did stop but as you said, we miss the relaxation weed provides, especially in the right environment. Im also substituting for a vape right no...
I’m 32 and have been smoking weed daily since 20 years old. I realized a few years, as my speech has slightly improved that my stutter stems from 100% anxiety based or at least that’s what it feels li...
Stuttering - Chronic weed use
Stuttering - Chronic weed use Iam a university student and have been smoking pretty much everyday now for about 6 years, there was a time where i had quit for a month but it was so long ago i cannot ...
I'm going to give you the benefit of the doubt and respond. We do share the same passion for understanding stuttering. However, are you trying to say that "auto-pilot speech" like "controlled speech, ...
**What is the difference between auto-pilot speech and automatic processes?** Consider this -if we stop thinking, and start speaking on auto-pilot, our brain will still subconsciously repond to antic...
Panel interview in a few days
Panel interview in a few days Hi guys! I have an interview Thursday where 3 people will be interviewing me for a state department position. I currently work the position as a contractor but is hoping ...
Well, me. I stuttered mildly for 60 years, from the time I was a young lad until June 7, 2021 at 8 AM. Then I had a stroke. I was semi-conscious for about two weeks. A couple of weeks after my dis...
I think the problem is dopamine. Risperdal hasn't helped before but I want to try another dopamine antagonist. The environment I was talking about was the inside of the house. What you wrote is correc...
When I went to speech therapy I was told to control my breathing (deep full breaths) and to speak at a slower pace. Anxiety/stress make the stutter more prominent, which is then self fulfilling loop....
It may be easier to say what I want to say if someone else enters the conversation first. But sometimes it becomes a problem if I speak first. However, this varies depending on the environment. If I s...
*Comment #4:* *You stated: "reduced neuronal energy and potentially results from the synergy of decreased aerobic energy production, cellular hypoxia, decreased cerebral blood flow, decreased lysosom...
Yes, I largely agree with this statement. It is a fact that stuttering is influenced by emotional and environmental factors. In this context, the idea that the approach-avoidance conflict is a subject...
>*"Even when I wasn't thinking about anything, my stuttering continued. So in short, isn't ignoring it normally beneficial for stuttering?"* Yes I agree with everything you said. (*at the end of t...
Fantastic comment! My goal is to make the topic of approach-avoidance conflict more open to discussion.. :) what you mentioned about "based on the environment" aligns perfectly with my point (in that,...
In your own thoughts. If we happen to stutter without feeling anxiety or anticipation. In such a case, could the approach-avoidance conflict (i.e., defense mechanism) still be triggered by certain stimuli resulting in involuntary stuttering as the outcome?
In your own thoughts. If we happen to stutter without feeling anxiety or anticipation. In such a case, could the approach-avoidance conflict (i.e., defense mechanism) still be triggered by certain sti...
The maladjusted fine-tuning of our speech execution may arise when an individual loses the neurological and psychological balance in the speech process. Specifically, responses to stimuli—such as soci...
Let me put it this way magnesium complex, Coffee, glucose supplements Methods such as dividing words in my mind before speaking or spelling them out while speaking are useful. or metronome/daf ma...
>*" I stuttered despite not being under anxiety, fear, or pressure"* I just found a good example that I wanted to share. We know that many stutterers experience feared words that make stuttering wors...
I'm the president (head boy) of my school and today was republic day. I had to give a few commands for march past. Everything went smoothly when I had to give a command for the unveiling of the nation...
I experience the same. There’s a different psychology to the deep voice; usually less anxious, more straightforward, more assertive. When I stutter I feel myself tightening from stomach to lips. Mind-...