commentr/StutterJanuary 19, 2026
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My stutter started on fluoxetine (Prozac). I didn’t know it was a side effect until after I was on the medication for 2+ months 😬 Apparently SSRIs can *induce* stuttering for some people. Lucky me 😅 [Minnesota State Uni bibliography of stuttering and drugs](https://ahn.mnsu.edu/services-and-centers/center-for-communication-sciences-and-disorders/services/stuttering/information-about-stuttering/serious-information/types-of-fluency-disorders/stuttering-and-drugs/)
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Meds & Substances
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Harmful Med Outcomes
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ssris_snris_antidepressants