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Why does speech therapy barely work for most people?

Why does speech therapy barely work for most people? A lot of people here in this sub said they’ve had a stutter since they were a kid, and it didn’t go away or even get better through to years, even ...

Great questions!!! This is my attempt to answer them. Yes, I think hypnotherapy can help to address the psychological factors and triggers. Regarding your use of the terminology '*Neurological*', it...

Yes, you make a valid point! I agree. So the text mentions: >"*Many speech and language functions are localized to the left hemisphere. If PWS excessively focus on certain processes like prosody (i...

Some people report stutter reduction with exercise and meditation. Maybe it is something to with interhemispheric connection...

Yes, at least significantly improve stuttering. The electrical stimulation devices are: >**Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)**: >Low electrical current to the scalp to modulate neurona...

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Advances in understanding stuttering as a disorder of language encoding" (2024)

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Advances in understanding stuttering as a disorder of language encoding" (2024) This is my attempt to summarize [this ](https://www.annualreviews.org/con...

I believe you have been searching on the internet about "mewing" and are reflecting on your overbite, but rest assured that you are not the only one who has an overbite and you can be sure that much o...

Because it's something wrong with the brain, you could say the same thing about any brain disorder like autism, schizophrenia, psychosy, adhd, add, etc. Also, since it's a tiny minority of humans tha...

Thats great! Personally when i go on dates my stutter doesnt happen. I feel more relaxed when im one on one with a date but i stutter constantly with friends. Congrats...

Have you used antipsychotics, and did they work (wrt stuttering)?

Have you used antipsychotics, and did they work (wrt stuttering)? Of all the research that has been conducted to explore the pharmacological treatment of stuttering, antipsychotics have proven to be t...

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Identification of the biomechanical response of the muscles that contract the most during disfluencies in stuttered speech" (2024)

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Identification of the biomechanical response of the muscles that contract the most during disfluencies in stuttered speech" (2024) This is my attempt to ...

Fantastic comment! Indeed, you make some excellent points! I would absolutely love to read your comments regarding the research posts. I believe that the wording in my research posts contain jargon ...

Awesome post! Questions we can then ask ourselves are: What are plausible explanations for the abnormal eye movements that accompany stuttering? Is it genetic or does it indicate brain function - in ...

Brother I'm 22...it started from age 8 I don't know why but after masturbation or eating sugary my stammering increases...does it affect stammering??? And 1 more question I feels like my tongue get ...

Abnormal eye movements and stuttering: how they may be connected

Abnormal eye movements and stuttering: how they may be connected If we are to understand stuttering then I think that we should make an effort to connect secondary behaviors with primary behaviors. T...

yeah because none of these research studies have looked at children who are genetically at risk for stuttering (eg. because it runs in their families), before the onset of their stuttering. If they fo...

From the dozens studies I've read, it seems that research has indeed found differences in white and grey matter (also known as structural neurological differences). However, it seems that research stu...

Many [research summaries ](https://new.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/15dltbl/megacollection_tips_to_improve_stuttering_from/)that I wrote indicate that there are white/grey matter differences between ...

Speech therapists often blame structural differences for causing stuttering. Why? What are the reasons?

Speech therapists often blame structural differences for causing stuttering. Why? What are the reasons? As the title mentions, what do you think are reasons why speech therapists stand behind the hypo...

Yep, of course! Recently, as in the last two weeks, I was diagnosed officially with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) and PNES (psychogenic non-epileptic seizures or functional seizures). Appar...