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commentr/StutterJun 24, 2020
2 points

I started stuttering in kindergarten. I went to speech therapy for a while and they said that it would eventually go away. Their tip for my mom was to never mention the stutter to me. My stutter was m...

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commentr/StutterJun 24, 2020
3 points

I started stuttering around 6 or 7. It was mostly on and off til I was 13, and then it became consistent. I’m about to turn 20 now. The severity of it (on any given day) depends on a ton of different ...

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commentr/StutterJun 23, 2020
1 points

I have not tried that, but the drug you listed is a SSRI antidepressant, and also helps with anxiety; Perhaps the improvement came from less anxiety during speech rather than the inherent effects of ...

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commentr/StutterJun 22, 2020
1 points

I briefly read through some of the information available. probably not the holy grail we’re all hoping for. Like many pills these days, it sounds like a medication in search of something to cure. I re...

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commentr/StutterJun 22, 2020
1 points

I think you can still contact to be a part of the Ecopipam second phase study. ​ I have heard that B1 and magnesium work for some. I will try this after I have my baby. I tried speech the...

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commentr/StutterJun 20, 2020
1 points

If those person who claim were true than all people should develop stutter know. Or another thing children who stutter and they dont masturbate so its baseless. But one thing is true , stuttering is ...

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commentr/StutterJun 20, 2020
10 points

Some people claim that giving up mastrubation can reduce/cure stuttering. What the mods are saying is that no one should say that here without scientific evidence....

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commentr/StutterJun 19, 2020
1 points

Yes the medication were prescribed by a doctor. I know there is no medication currently for stuttering but there are many medication that is having off label use. For eg latuda is a medication for ...

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commentr/StutterJun 19, 2020
2 points

I had this with celexa and xanax, but you are only suppose to take for so long. I took for 6 years then stopped, but my doctor said most people shouldnt even take xanax daily for that long. I did not ...

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commentr/StutterJun 19, 2020
2 points

Glad to hear your stutter is getting better and you’re feeling more confident! Were those meds prescribed by a doctor? For anyone considering these meds, please always talk to your doctor first as th...

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commentr/StutterJun 8, 2020
7 points

Did you stutter at all before this? Medication can definitely cause stuttering but that kind of stuttering isn’t the same as a kid who does it developmentally. They are different conditions....

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postr/StutterJun 6, 2020
17 points

Rant. I’m so sad.

Rant. I’m so sad. This week has been the worst week of my life. Quite literally. I feel like the universe is against me and nothing is ever going to go right. I feel hopeless. I’ve spent countless day...

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commentr/StutterJun 1, 2020
1 points

Thanks for participating in the research! My and Scott’s research touches on the internal experience of stuttering but not in the same way Eric’s does. For example, we have data showing how common cov...

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commentr/StutterMay 31, 2020
1 points

Anti-depressants raise your dopamine levels in the brain, which can increases stuttering. So it's certainly possible. When I was on anti depressants my stuttering became much worse....

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commentr/StutterMay 30, 2020
1 points

Antidepressants typically take 1-2 months for full effect. Maybe see if anything changes by then. Two weeks might be too soon to make any conclusions that it's related to the medication...

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postr/StutterMay 30, 2020
1 points

Stutter is back after years... Could it be antidepressant medication? SSRI (lexapro) anyone else have this happen?

Stutter is back after years... Could it be antidepressant medication? SSRI (lexapro) anyone else have this happen? [deleted]...

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commentr/StutterMay 29, 2020
1 points

I took Xanax for several years after reading an article where that and Celexa helped someone. My anxiety and stuttering were better but I did not like that I took everyday. I think it was 1/.5 Xanax i...

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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2020
1 points

The fat soluble brand makes me sleep fewer hours at night. I normally sleep for 8+ hours but probably slept for 7 hours when I used to take B1...

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commentr/StutterMay 19, 2020
2 points

A couple of months in, I believe. I didn’t really notice myself at first cause it was gradual, but people around me noticed. I was on 15 mg at the time....

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commentr/StutterMay 17, 2020
1 points

I've been smoking weed since 2012 and i can say that my stutter is same or maybe even worse because i developed anxiety on the way. Alcohol on the other hand makes my anxiety low and i speak alot bett...

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