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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2024
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It's been strange. I trust the ER staff too much but lately through all of this it feels like they are hiding something, now saying this I have slightly having a panic. But it is strange. I never aske...

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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2024
1 points

Hey you're a bit misinformed on some stuff here. First nobody in the world has ever overdosed on weed, it is quite literally impossible. You had a severe panic attack, not an overdose. I don't mean ...

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commentr/StutterJun 8, 2024
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I’ve tried damn near every on and off label anxiety med. Only benzos work(gabapentin, pregabalin or phenibut help too, the first two are better long term) but they lose effectiveness when it comes to ...

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commentr/StutterJun 3, 2024
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I don’t have a plug for mdma but have you tried smoking a little bit of weed. MDMA is dangerous my friend, you said it yourself there is no cure for this...

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commentr/StutterMay 30, 2024
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Mine used to when I started drinking, now it's just reduced. Watch your alcohol. Don't become dependent...

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commentr/StutterMay 29, 2024
3 points

I'm 21. I recently got out of a heavy alcohol abuse cycle that ended with me showing up blackout drunk to a brunch at 11 am. It was my "wakeup call", and after an intervention the next day I broke the...

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commentr/StutterMay 29, 2024
3 points

1-3 drinks makes mine worse, 4-5+ drinks it makes it go away completely. My friends used to say “I know you’re hammered when your stutter goes away” That being said, I’d rather stutter like crazy th...

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commentr/stutteringMay 25, 2024
1 points

Hey man, this sounds serious. U need to see a neuro or psych doc. Don’t take those benzodiazepines and alcohol, it won’t lead u anywhere good....

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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2024
1 points

Interesting ashwagandha has worked for you. I’ve been taking this for years and I haven’t seen a difference. I know about the first and second generation antipsychotics because we give them to patient...

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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2024
2 points

I should caution that it's very easy to become dependent on these medications (feels weird to be giving pseudo-medical advice to a nurse, lol). Same effects can be achieved through other non-medicinal...

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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2024
3 points

You can try it yourself with a delayed auditory feedback app on your phone. My experience is that its not worth the money. The effect wears off over time and its unusable in loud environments....

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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2024
3 points

I used to use it in Highschool. It worked initially but lost its effectiveness over the years. One big downside to it is that it’s harder to listen while you have it in and I got into a lot of trouble...

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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2024
8 points

My speech therapist told me about it, but claimed that eventually over time it stops being effective and doesnt work anymore. Its not a simple solution of put it on and your stutter is gone for good...

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commentr/stutteringMay 8, 2024
1 points

Regarding initial dose, I don't remember specifically because it was a long time ago, but I probably started with 100mg. It took trial and error to figure out what dose worked well for me. For you, ...

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commentr/StutterMay 6, 2024
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Please make sure you consult a *medical professional* before trying anything mentioned below. Most of these drugs are only in the trial stage for treatment of stuttering and many have adverse side ef...

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commentr/StutterMay 6, 2024
6 points

I took Abilify for 2 weeks and it gave me severe side effects one of which is being sleepy all the time. I could wake up for an hour and then go to sleep, headaches and many more. Did any of these thi...

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postr/StutterApr 28, 2024
2 points

Have you used antipsychotics, and did they work (wrt stuttering)?

Have you used antipsychotics, and did they work (wrt stuttering)? Of all the research that has been conducted to explore the pharmacological treatment of stuttering, antipsychotics have proven to be t...

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commentr/StutterApr 25, 2024
11 points

A blanket cure is an unreasonable thing to expect given how little we even understand the cause of stuttering from a neurological perspective. But I'm quite confident that within our lifetimes we'll...

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postr/StutterApr 16, 2024
14 points

Pharmacists opinion on posts about drugs

Pharmacists opinion on posts about drugs Hello all, Like many of you, I have a stutter and I’m also a pharmacist. I’ve been seeing so many posts about different drugs and what to take to lower the am...

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commentr/StutterApr 11, 2024
1 points

Did the stutter eventually go away? I was prescribed 50 mg at night for migraines and and was supposed to start with 25 mg for my first week and then increase to 50…after the increase is when the stut...

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