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How’s your sleep quality? Is it getting worse? Lack of quality sleep can exacerbate stuttering. As we age, the stresses and pressure of life’s responsibilities grows, and for stutterers this can gr...

Probably because there’s no emotional load when talking to Ai, or reading aloud alone, or talking to a pet or even a baby. Anticipatory anxiety when talking to a human is heightened, and this puts mo...

I am a SLP and have an expertise in teaching to the brain. I discovered that my brain is wired differently than a fluent brain. In my research I discovered the concept of the Valsalva response which h...

Tell her that her stutter is not her fault. It is a neurological response in a developing brain. It may be transitory, it may not be, but that doesn't mean this is the end of the road....

Recuerden muchachos que ya se hizo otros estudios nuevos y detectaron que era por la materia gris en el putamen y el causado estriado que es el que da los impulsos electricos en el habla son dos ondas...

Según lo que puedo entender con el testimonio es entendible la droga que le medicaron hizo un impacto que calmo al cerebro controlando la dopamina D2 en el circuito de ganglios basales y broca que son...

I have improved my stuttering a lot as an adult and without a speech therapist, so that is entirely possible from my experience and my stuttering came from a fall when I was very little, so it's not a...

I would like to discuss more about 3. I was meditating about it very deeply. My thinking was led by mechanism, that I can talk fully fluently when I am alone or talking to the dog, so my (wrong) assum...

Things I wish I new earlier about developmental stuttering

Things I wish I new earlier about developmental stuttering 1. Stuttering is 100% curable IF you are a child and the right speech therapy happens. 2. In the US it's considered a disability. In othe...

Stuttering Explained Like Never Before!!!

Stuttering Explained Like Never Before!!! A MIT Neuroscience graduate currently studying medicine at Stanford University and soon-to-be business school student, delivered one of the most informative t...

I do think I've stuttering brain as some years before I was completely fluent out of the blue but relapsed. I just want to ask some resources when I can see how to teach my brain to stop valsalva mane...

If you have what I have which is a stuttering brain then things become complicated. The stuttering brain does not understand what it means to be fluent. You may try to use whatever techniques you nor...

PET and fMRI scans have shown hyperactivity in the dopaminergic system in the stuttering brain compared to a non stutterers brain. That’s why dopamine blocking meds improve fluency for some. There ar...

I never used his therapy or strategies. I used his research which helped me to find my pathway to fluency. I am a speech pathologist with an expertise in teaching to the brain. I understand the concep...

Could the root cause of stuttering be a dopamine issue? It seems people have mixed thoughts on this...

Hey bro you still taking Olanzapine? Have things been going well thus far? Its interesting to see what works for some doesn't always work for others....

what dose did you try for Aripiprazol (Abilify)? I think it has potential but its more so about finding the right dosage....

I tried to do voluntary stuttering in public. I was way too embarrassed to do it. I decided to study fluent speakers as to why they do not stutter. I discovered that they do not initiate the Valsalva ...

Also stuttering, or when a fluent speakers do it, it is associated with suspicion, lying, or that you don't know what you are talking about. I find that for some reason I stutter more when I know exac...

Yes, the dysregulation in the stuttering brains dopaminergic system is the issue. Some of us have hyperactivity in the dopaminergic system, which is why dopamine antagonists (Ecopiman etc) work, and ...