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commentr/StutterNov 18, 2025
1 points

While stuttering may be associated with differences in dopamine activity, this does not mean dopamine causes stuttering. Suggesting that people should ‘avoid high dopamine’ is inaccurate and misleadin...

Identity & DisabilityMeds & Substances
Medicalization / NeurodiversityHarmful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2025
7 points

First off, stuttering isn't a psychological condition. Sure, being nervous doesn't help, but it's not linked to that. Here's some basic info that might help your interactions going forward. It says ...

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commentr/StutterNov 14, 2025
2 points

i always say, one, that speech impediment is a disability, and two, accommodation for diverse forms of communications is the only way forward. for example, let us finish our own sentences, and let AAC...

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postr/StutterNov 13, 2025
18 points

It's not my fault, I have a disability, and Im done blaming myself full stop.

It's not my fault, I have a disability, and Im done blaming myself full stop. I realized today that stuttering isn't my fault, i never chose to have a stutter, and It's not my duty to cure it. no amou...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterNov 13, 2025
1 points

I’m glad your experience led you to improving your fluency but there are a LOT of people in this community who will never progress with their fluency because they are simply born that way....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2025
2 points

All of the girls I've dated and even married said they thought my stutter was one of the things that made me attractive. Quality women look at the whole person, including the stutter. Having a stutte...

Identity & Disability
Medicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2025
2 points

Yes it’s very fascinating! It seems there’s a very fine balance between all neurotransmitters in order for fluent speech to occur. For stutterers, we have dysregulated neurotransmitters in the speec...

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Neurological & BrainHelpful Med OutcomesMedicalization / Neurodiversity
postr/TrueStutterNov 13, 2025
5 points

Am surprised yall have kids

Am surprised yall have kids Am surprised when i see posts about having kids on here. Us above everyone else should see how cruel and defficult to be alive is, how meaningless life is. Thats one, two, ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2025
3 points

That’s the problem, you AREN’T like everybody else because you have a neurological condition that affects your speech. You need to address it at some point. Whatever you choose to do, you need to wo...

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Medicalization / NeurodiversitySeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2025
11 points

All I will say is if her stuttering comes back after some time, don't blame her. It sounds like she's at a fluency intensive and these results are common at the beginning and most clients backslide. A...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Unhelpful Therapy TechniquesMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2025
1 points

That is far from facts. I can't believe how people just believes anything what the governments says. You know CBD is still part off weed/hemp/cannabis. If you know scientific facts, you would know tha...

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Neurological & BrainRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Medicalization / Neurodiversity
postr/StutterNov 11, 2025
0 points

Am surprised yall have kids

Am surprised yall have kids Am talking to yall with moderate to savere stutters, am surprised when i see posts about having kids. You above everyone should see how cruel and defficult to be alive is, ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2025
1 points

I am a speech pathologist. My expertise is in brain-based teaching. I have spent over 20 years researching how the brain learns. I began my research to learn how to overcome my significant learning di...

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commentr/StutterNov 6, 2025
7 points

What a weird comment. Speech impediment IS a form of disability. And disabled people, including you and me, deserve the right to fight discrimination. If you don't agree with this basic stuff, then ...

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Medicalization / NeurodiversityAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2025
0 points

Not true at all. Many people have overcome stuttering. Google Andrew Greenstein. He completely overcame stuttering using the Passive Airflow Technique. William Parry also completely overcome his stut...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2025
1 points

I think about this all the time. I understand people's objections to this, the neurological vs psychological conversation... but I agree with you 100%...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterOct 31, 2025
0 points

You don't know that lol there's no scientific paper that proves stuttering is factually incurable no matter what....

Identity & Disability
Medicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterOct 31, 2025
1 points

But there's something in common: There's no cure, though you can improve in life without the need of finding a 100% cure which doesn't exist....

Identity & Disability
Medicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterOct 31, 2025
1 points

Autism and stuttering are very different things, you know that....

Identity & Disability
Medicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterOct 31, 2025
1 points

You guys need to understand that just passively "accepting" things is not as healthy as you think. We don't know what's really possible or impossible, modern science isn't omnipotent, we don't know ev...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationMedicalization / Neurodiversity