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postr/StutterApr 12, 2020
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Stuttering and drugs

Stuttering and drugs I love weed, but It makes my stuttering (even) worse. I found that benzos (xanax etc) and muscle relaxers help a little. Alcohol helps just for the moment. Obviously I do benzos...

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postr/StutterApr 4, 2020
38 points

Will there ever be a cure for Stuttering?

Will there ever be a cure for Stuttering? This shit is fucking handicapping me from speaking and socializing! This is a fucking curse that impairs speech, will there ever be a cure? I heard Ecopipam i...

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commentr/StutterMar 31, 2020
1 points

Hi RorschachSwe, the same exact thing happens with me. I love Omega fish oil just for the general benefits;skin, brain, hair, acne, etc. BUT it does make my stuttering worse immediately. I have tried...

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commentr/StutterMar 31, 2020
1 points

I know you don’t want to give medical advise but I’m just curious to see what medication you choose to prescribe to your patients for SAD and GAD. I find Paxil too sedating and I’m on lexapro but I do...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2020
1 points

I gotta say, it does help and it does work. But for my personal self, I look at it as a very rarely used equipment that was more of a $5000 lesson telling me stuttering is better than being deaf. I wh...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2020
2 points

Well yes, but actually no. I own the ITC model and have owned it for roughly 10 years. First, Does it work? Yes, I notice significant reduction in my stutter and the effect is immediate. The technolo...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2020
4 points

My parents bought me one when I was in high school - 12ish years ago. It was a lot of money for them and insurance refused to help pay for it, so it was all out of pocket. **Not worth it.** At all. (D...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2020
1 points

I would assume, but they fitted it for my ear and did all the auditory tests, so I would assume they calibrated for my hearing and stuff as well. I’m also not one to really want to wear that out in pu...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2020
1 points

I tried a prototype of one at a well-know University. Personally, I’d rather stutter than deal with the hassle it caused. Although I only used it for a few hours, I never gave it a second thought afte...

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commentr/StutterMar 24, 2020
2 points

Pills for me is a no no. I have tried them before and now I don't think I can get much benefit from it. Yes all of the rest is great. The yoga is something I will consider for the future....

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2020
1 points

I am on Bospar and Lustral. Bospar is an anti anxiety. It does help but bad stutter returns once the drug effect is gone. I’m taking it under doctor supervision, so should you....

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2020
2 points

I take anti-depressants and haven't noticed any changes in my stutter. They also dull your emotions and the dizziness you get when you forget to take a pill isn't fun. You'll be looking at four weeks ...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2020
1 points

It only effects you during the high, or after? I'm down to try it, they grow near where I live...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2020
1 points

I have had similar experiences with after an LSD trip. During the trip I almost couldn't form sentences at all, but in the months following my blocks were much easier to overcome....

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2020
3 points

In my ignorant young age, I experimented with methamphetamemes. Or meth for short. There was one stage to where I was awake for so long that my subconscious just totally disconnected and I was 100% fl...

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postr/StutterMar 14, 2020
3 points

Interesting experiences with methylphenidate and adderall

Interesting experiences with methylphenidate and adderall Hey guys. So I have a mild to moderate stutter. A friend of mine has prescriptions for various ADHD prescriptions and I tried two of his. The ...

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postr/StutterMar 2, 2020
10 points

Paxil

Paxil Has anyone else here been prescribed Paxil and found that it lessens your stutter to nearly nonexistent? I don’t know if I’m a lucky one or if I’ve “grown out” of most of my stutter. I’m 39....

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postr/StutterFeb 25, 2020
9 points

Phone stutter

Phone stutter Hey guys, just started following this sub. I've been dealing with an embarrassing phone stutter for about a year and a half to two years now. It happens every time I go to answer the pho...

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commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2020
1 points

Oooh wow that's kinda insane that medication can do that. I'm so happy it eased off tho! I'm curious, did you have any other muscle issues while on the higher dose? I feel like this could help stutter...

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commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2020
1 points

i was in the doctors office when i replied to all of yalls messages since i was going to give an update on it to my doctor, my meds that caused the concussion symptoms is one that has very few interch...

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