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commentr/StutterMay 5, 2019
2 points

For me, sometimes a lot of alcohol helps. Because it’s your wedding, and only if you feel comfortable with this, have a couple of shots with your close friends before the ceremony....

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commentr/StutterMay 1, 2019
1 points

Stuttering is known to be worse when you're on the phone. It's like the opposite of singing. I stutter online with a mic 150% more than I do in real life. I also pretend like I don't have a mic to str...

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commentr/StutterMay 1, 2019
2 points

I am the same way. I bought a speech easy device to see if it would help me. It opened my eyes that I was trying to become someone who I’m not. I never wore it again, and have never felt more confiden...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacyMeds & Substances
Acceptance & PrideVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterApr 18, 2019
2 points

A few years ago I smoked a lot of weed after a while it only made my stutter worse and anxiety living hell, alcohol helps but only if I drink a lot....

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postr/StutterApr 14, 2019
1 points

Every time I get considerably drunk, the next day my stuttering gets worse. Does that mean that even a small amount of neurological damage has an impact on stuttering?

Every time I get considerably drunk, the next day my stuttering gets worse. Does that mean that even a small amount of neurological damage has an impact on stuttering? ...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2019
2 points

I know what that’s like. Have you tried any techniques like breathing and expanding your diaphragm and using it like a ramp to get out tough words ? one weird technique that works really nice for me i...

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Mindfulness & BreathingHelpful Med OutcomesRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterApr 6, 2019
1 points

I don't smoke often and never noticed a difference when I did, but find I talk more fluent with alcohol, I think because I just care less and feel that little extra bit of confidence with it...

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commentr/StutterApr 3, 2019
1 points

I'm a smoker and my stutter is pretty much the same. I guess it's something similar with alcohol. For most people, they tend to stutter less under the influence. In my case though it's the complete op...

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commentr/StutterApr 3, 2019
0 points

I feel mentally retarded when I’m drinking alcohol, or smoking weed. But overall, I find cigarettes helpful. Although I don’t smoke anymore because the pros weighed out the cons. Id take good health o...

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Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stimulants & Caffeine
commentr/StutterApr 3, 2019
1 points

No I am from the UK, but I spent a few weeks in Romania and my friends went to smoke Shisha a few times...

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commentr/StutterApr 3, 2019
1 points

I was raised Muslim and I was taught it’s a sin to drink and you will burn in purgatory. It has become pretty entrenched in my head that I shouldn’t drink...

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commentr/StutterApr 3, 2019
1 points

I have never drunk even a sip of alcohol in my life and I’m almost 25!!...

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commentr/StutterApr 3, 2019
2 points

It's the exact opposite when I drink lol. Future alcoholic here 😐...

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commentr/StutterApr 3, 2019
1 points

Shisha makes me stutter like hell. It’s much more potent than cigarettes and because it’s a nice environment you keep smoking it for a very long time. Are you middle eastern by any chance?!!...

Meds & SubstancesSpeech & Stuttering
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterApr 3, 2019
1 points

I have only ever smoked Shisha, I find I talk a little better with it. But I think its also a nice environment to talk, because when some1 is smoking they have to listen....

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2019
1 points

I’ve had my fair share of pot. Not my thing. Makes me sleepy and often anxious. Could often aggravate my speech at times. ...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2019
1 points

I was at a bar a couple weeks ago watching the UNC vs Duke basketball game. I'm a big UNC fan. I'm usually pretty quiet at places like that, but a few drinks will open me up, even if I'm stuttering ba...

Meds & SubstancesIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Authenticity vs. MaskingDating & Romance
commentr/StutterMar 24, 2019
3 points

Getting free drinks at a bar because they think your drunk cause you stuttered while ordering then you tell them that you stutter. They feel bad and give you some free drinks it's pretty nice haha...

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Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Disclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2019
6 points

Awww man it hurts reading this I have a stutter, pretty bad on most words in most situations to the extent it does affect me daily I know this is easier said than done, but there needs to be a lev...

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commentr/StutterMar 11, 2019
2 points

I noticed that after a night out, next day I would stutter less because I hangover and just to tierd even think about my stuttering. ...

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Energy & Biological RhythmsRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)