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commentr/StutterDec 15, 2025
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That's amazing that you're already seeing improvements! Saying affirmations as part of morning routine helps to set the day with confidence. I have an affirmations journal from MySparklingCorner, help...

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postr/StutterDec 13, 2025
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Turns out affirmations do work

Turns out affirmations do work I saw a reel on Instagram about how our brain adapts to a thing that we are constantly repeating. Like if you always say to yourself "iam alone", you will end up feeling...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
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It’ has helped me out tremendously! It’s for anyone & you need a speech therapist to program it. But my stutter has dropped dramatically since I started wearing it....

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
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It doesn’t not cure you I still struggle with a lot of words and stuttering… but it definitely help me by remaining calm and practicing words!...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
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That’s it. It’s really trial and error. Worth testing to see if it makes any improvement. Do you have any ADHD symptoms? Look it up and see if you present with similar symptoms. If so, then Risper...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
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used it a long time ago. There was also haloperidol, which I took when I was a child, but it didn’t help. As I got older, I also used SSRIs; they helped to some extent, but I never got full benefit fr...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
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It's Neurological development stuttering. It's not anxiety driven. It's block type. Even with my parents at home I still normally stutter. I'm hoping this med works. If not , then after about 2 months...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
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Don't worry bro, IL keep you guys posted as the days go. Let's see if it makes any improvement 😁...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
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In a way , you have a point bro because some meds work case by case. Mines neurological developmental stuttering so it might work. If not after 2 months, I'll stop and wait for Ecopipam ...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
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I'm 26 bro. But 0.5 mg dose is a light dose and it's safe. I'm only testing it for about 2 months. If no improvement then I'll stop....

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
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Good point bro. 0.5mg is a low and safe dose. I've even checked sources from many sites even Chatgbt. Olanzapine has some heavy side effects like weight gain, so I'm lucky I was prescribed Risperidone...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
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Good question. Initially, yes… sex drive was dampened somewhat and mood/motivation was a little sluggish. Over time it’s improved compared to the first few weeks. I guess the brain needs to get use t...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
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Thank you bro. Let's just hope. Even after 2 months , I'm not rushing the process because I know 0.5mg is abit low for a very severe stutterer. If this doesn't work, then I'll stop immediately and wai...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
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And what dose were you taking ?  According to what I read on the internet, 0.5mg is probably safe , that's why I started low just to test it. If it doesn't work after about 2 months I will stop and ...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
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Genuine question - do you feel different compared to your normal self in terms of sluggishness or ability to feel emotion or sexual aspects? Since it's only been four months so it might not be a lot....

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2025
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I used it in the past and stopped because it had negative effects. I felt disconnected from the outside world :) AI suggests gabapentin for my profile, but I haven’t tried it. Abilify might have few...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2025
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Sure. Here's a randomized, placebo controlled, clinical trial on risperidone in the treatment for developmental stuttering. The key findings were statistically significant improvements in fluency in ...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2025
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Taking them forever is kinda crazy to me, but if it helps you, then good luck. It's nice to see your speech is improved...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2025
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Yeah I tried another similar antipsychotic (Abilify) for about 2 months. At a dose of 2mg and than 5mg but honestly didn't notice any major improvement in fluency. Eventually stopped due to getting fe...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2025
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I reckon it could take 2-6 weeks whilst your brain adjusts to the changes in dopamine levels etc…. See how you go I guess. My SSRI meds took about 6 weeks, but then again, these increase seratonin, n...

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