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commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2024
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I have quite a stuttering story but there is a doctor who has all the answers. I have an appointment with him in 10 days. He's world-renowned as the expert. If you Google him you’ll think so too. S...

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commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2024
1 points

Please Google Dr. Gerald Maguire. He is an MD, and internationally known psychiatrist. Maybe you would like to chat after you have Googled him. He has treated people I know with medication successf...

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commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2024
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Can you tell me again what kind of doctor we are talking about? And how does he treat stuttering? Pills? As far as I have studied this issue, there is no treatment with pills and they are all scammers...

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commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2024
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My name starts with A. Many times I just open my mouth to say this wide A and nothing comes out of it. So I stay with this ridiculously open mouth… I have an issue with all the names, but worse with m...

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commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2024
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Oh… I get you so much… I also studied linguistic (ironically, I’m good at it, what a joke) At first I was more confident and participated a lot, then less and less since my anxiety was growing, up un...

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commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2024
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Yes, but I'm being seen in 10 days by the world’s expert on stuttering. I'll keep you all posted. Gerald A. Maguire, M.D.is Professor and Chair of Psychiatry and Neuroscience at UC Riverside School...

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commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2024
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I'm a PWS f70’s. Our precious daughter, Starr developed a stutter at the age of 3-4. Knowing how stuttering had affected my life, I was nearly horrified. I made all kinds of bargains with god that if ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2024
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I am sorry that happened. Brain chemistry is a mysterious and fragile thing. Are you getting some medical help now?...

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commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2024
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Contd. The most prominent expert in the world. He uses medication to treat stuttering and it's successful. I'll keep you all informed. I see him on March 2nd in California. I stuttered from the age...

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commentr/StutterMedicationFeb 19, 2024
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Just got prescribed Buspar today for severe anxiety, hoping it helps with my stutter as well 🙏...

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commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2024
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Is there any mediction that can be taken on situational basis? In most situations, im comfortable stuttering, and i stopped caring qbout my stutter. This has reduced my stutter in these situations. H...

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commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2024
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Yes, getting treated by Gerald Maguire is definitely wild. A friend of mine, the organizer of the Help For Stuttering Support Facebook group is a patient of Dr. Maguire and is now 99% fluent. I'll k...

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commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2024
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I would love to hear more about it. Good luck on your treatment. I had heard before of Dr. Herald Maguire and it seems great....

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commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2024
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I know how you feel. It's because we know how this puzzling malady has influenced our lives. We love our children and want to prevent their pain. Stuttering has many causes, physical and emotional. It...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2024
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Hope I'm not too late to answer this. I first realized I stuttered when I started getting bullied for it. I always knew something was different, but I never realized exactly what until I started get...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2024
2 points

There are biochemical causes of stuttering to. Dr. Gerald Maguire, MD treats his stuttering patients with medications. They work because neurotransmitters are involved as well as other emotional facto...

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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2024
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Hi, everybody. I'm writing and posting here because I haven't figured out how to initiate new posts. I WAS fully fluent after 72 yeses as a stutterer but in the past 7-8 months my stuttering has retu...

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commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2024
2 points

Probably all placebo. Things that reduce your anxiety will relatively help your stuttering including placebo. Dopamine blockers effectively treat stuttering in majority of stutterers but they have to...

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commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2024
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I am currently experimenting with this. For the first time yesterday I took a mood tablet with B vitamins yesterday and I do feel it reduced my anxiety and made it a little easier to speak. I am buyin...

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postr/StutterFeb 16, 2024
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Declare war on Stuttering! Technology vs. Stuttering.

Declare war on Stuttering! Technology vs. Stuttering. I'm probably not the only one who's thought about the fact that there are 7+ billion of us on this earth. And 1% of them are people who stutter. T...

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