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Hey, thanks for the reply! I agree that I should feel like the boss when I go to a meeting with a neurosurgeon, but I'm always so anxious about hearing the results of the MRI, so that I cannot really...

If surgeons aren't advocating surgery, that speaks volumes. Based on what you've said about your pilocytic astrocytoma, it sounds as if you're asymptomatic. For what it's worth, I'm a parent of a tee...

Brain tumor and life-long stutter

Brain tumor and life-long stutter I've posted here earlier about this, but I'm posting this again just to make some of you who are adults and stutter without any obvious reason, think if you should ha...

Important towards progress in stuttering recovery? None. It's absolute garbage through and through. It's easy to tell these people don't sit down to think before deriving a hypothesis. Clock in, clock...

> I believe there’s something being triggered in my brain when speaking to another person This is the entire crux of the mystery isn't it. And perplexingly, it's only the effort to *speak* that this ...

Possible Treatment For Stuttering

Possible Treatment For Stuttering After deep diving and doing research, I stumbled upon a fascinating video (attached below). This led me down a path to explore TMS and it’s application. If you can d...

Tension Headaches

Tension Headaches Just wanted to see if there’s any doctors here who might be able to give some insight about this. I’m a person who stutters, (24 M) mild-moderate and very occasionally severe when ...

I’m the exact same it’s only in stressful or nerving situations see if you’ve got this far in being a med student can do anything! All people say it’s confidence related and it’s not. Youve all the c...

New Adult-Onset Stutter

New Adult-Onset Stutter I've (38f) developed a stutter a couple of months ago after a medical event (for clarity sake, I'm still waiting for diagnosis and follow up on and will be discussing this with...

Well if there's not enough white matter, then the conduction of nerve impulses between different brain areas will be impeded and as a result signals may take longer or fail to reach the places they ne...

This technology that you mentioned seems to be more geared towards speech disorders like dysarthria where the vocal muscles are too weak to produce audible speech. Whereas stutterers have perfectly fi...

that happens a lot with me too. Have you figured any method to get over this problem(or atleast decrease the symptoms) with her? I could use the advice...

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Knowns and unknowns about the neurobiology of stuttering" (2024) by Soo-Eun Chang (PhD)

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Knowns and unknowns about the neurobiology of stuttering" (2024) by Soo-Eun Chang (PhD) The curious PWS (person who stutters) in me read [this](https://j...

Maybe. Everyone is different to how disorders will affect them. If you search ADHD and stuttering (stammering) you will have a lot of articles to read. My daughter doesn’t stutter but has ADHD. She ...

I have never really talked to anyone about ADHD and I don't think I even understand it myself. Also I talk to myself when I'm alone a LOT. Do you think that has any connection with this?...

Do you also have ADHD? I have ADHD and stutter. Although I don’t stutter much nowadays. I have the attention deficit side of the disorder. Maybe you have the hyperactive side....

You can turn up microphone boost if you're not hearing yourself. Be sure to use wired headphones due to low latency. Also DAF works because it makes use of the choral effect which has been known to ...

If neuralink fixed stuttering in future, would you put the chip in your brain?

If neuralink fixed stuttering in future, would you put the chip in your brain? In case someone doesn't know, neuralink is a chip placed in your brain. Its in early stages of testing, company is owned ...

Yes i know, majority of people respond to dopamine blocker but there are some according to research (by maguire) who have worsening of stuttering after taking dopamine blockers but the number is very...

Its a matter of finding the right balance. My depression is dopamine related. Too little dopamine is responsible for low mood, lack of motivation, energy, anhedonia. Now when you realise that D2 ove...