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commentr/StutterSep 22, 2025
9 points

I had a preceptor during one of my hospital rotations perform a exorcism in my stutter. 0/10 I do not recommend....

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commentr/StutterSep 22, 2025
2 points

So, I tried Apiprazole, but it didn't do anything. Then I took Hadol, and it was great at first, but the dosage was messed up, and it messed with my head and caused other issues, so I quit. Now I'm go...

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commentr/StutterSep 22, 2025
1 points

No. The stuttering trials did not show any efficacy. What you call good was extremely small trials with no controls....

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commentr/StutterSep 19, 2025
1 points

I was stuttering on my own, but when I took a tricyclic antidepressant for OCD, I felt more comfortable, although the stuttering contin...

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commentr/StutterSep 19, 2025
1 points

You mean if treatment for Touretter is approved, they will then go on with stuttering ?...

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commentr/StutterSep 16, 2025
1 points

When I noticed caffeine impacted my fluency, I’ve researched the affects of caffeine on the brain and read research papers discussing PET scans on the brain of stutterers compared to non stutterers et...

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commentr/StutterSep 16, 2025
6 points

Yes, caffeine blocks adenosine receptors, which in turn causes a surge in dopamine. People who stutter already have an imbalance of dopamine in their brain, which has been linked to one of the causes ...

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postr/StutterSep 16, 2025
3 points

Caffeine and stuttering

Caffeine and stuttering Is anyone’s stuttering greatly affected by caffeine. When I go from no coffee to drinking coffee I am initially pretty fluent but then over a few weeks period when my body bui...

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postr/StutterSep 16, 2025
1 points

Thumb injury and stuttering

Thumb injury and stuttering I had been exercising, I made some kind of improvement, then a week ago I had thumb injury. I don't know because of pain or medicine, my stuttering goes through roof, I am ...

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commentr/StutterSep 15, 2025
1 points

Smoking after many years made me start to stutter, I quit and it went away....

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commentr/StutterSep 15, 2025
1 points

Same for me, masturbating often made my stutter worse, that's why I try to stop doing it...

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commentr/StutterSep 14, 2025
1 points

The Covid vaccine gave me irregular heart beat, heart correlated hiccups and I threw up everything I ate with the Covid jab...

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commentr/StutterSep 12, 2025
1 points

It's a big deal to switch. Worth a try if you think you can handle the change without maybe being hospitalised...

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commentr/StutterSep 12, 2025
4 points

That's kind of what I'm going through right now. I'm curious if I should switch anti-depressants, I've been on a cocktail of pills since 6, and I've slowly come off as many as I could. Luckily, I just...

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postr/StutterSep 12, 2025
19 points

Thank goodness I no longer stutter

Thank goodness I no longer stutter I would like to share my experience with anti depressants. Ive had a severe stutter nearly all my life. The effect on me as you all would well understand was pro...

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2025
2 points

All I am seeing is probably the same as you; still in Phase 2b trials for moderate to severe Tourette’s. The bigger worry I have is that it will be a brand name only for a while… which will require ...

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2025
3 points

A medical cure for stuttering will most likely come from off label use of another drug or finding out a research drug has other uses like they found in Viagra. Viagra was intended to be a blood pressu...

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commentr/StutterSep 6, 2025
1 points

That’s because sugar causes a surge in dopamine, which makes stuttering worse. Same effect with caffeine - surges dopamine levels. Both together would wreak havoc!...

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commentr/StutterSep 6, 2025
1 points

Yes, makes mine worse, so I’ve cut caffeine out completely and I’ve improved. Caffeine causes a surge in dopamine and narrows blood vessels in the brain. Not good for most stutterers. Some benefit fr...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2025
1 points

I started taking this med 2 months ago. My stuttering was very well controlled but lately it's been the worse it has been in my life. I see my dr on .Monday and will discuss ending the med....

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