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Benzodiazepines for Interviews

Benzodiazepines for Interviews Hey fellow PWS, it’s nearing that time for me to start interviewing for internships and full time positions in my career and I’ve been wondering if anyone has tried benz...

Stuttering and anxiety

Stuttering and anxiety Hello guys 24m just wanted to see if anyone has some advice. I have had a stutter and anxiety since I was very young but I feel like it’s been getting worse as I get older I’ve ...

I've heard of propranolol, but I haven't been able to get any. I think I might be responsive to it. Was it effective for you?...

You’d need to speak to your Psychiatrist about that, but then can prescribe: Atomoxetine (Strattera), Guanfacine (Intuniv), Clonidine (Kapvay), Viloxazine (Qelbree). Bupropion (Wellbutrin), Modafini...

Ah that makes sense thank you! Do you know if there are non-stimulant meds that don't need to be taken every day? I much prefer the ones like I have now where I can just take it in the morning on a da...

Thanks for your response!! My dad also stutters and so does my grandpa. Genetic component for me too and really sucks that I’m the only child in my small extended family that got it haha none of my co...

Hiya! Well, the only thing that helped me was benzos. Not ideal for long term daily or even semi-regular use. I've been on various antidepressants (including Lexapro, Zoloft, Prozac, Effexor, Cymbalta...

Hi! This is a year later but can I ask which medication you took that has helped? I’m thinking about going on lexapro for my anxiety/depression around this. Thanks!...

I don’t have an issue related to fear or anxiety, but when it comes to learning something, I’m extremely lazy 🙂. If you have a situation like this, make use of pharmacology....

well here's what's interesting. the ones i'm on are SNRIs i think....and they have a specific effect on serotonin...and i'm not sure the benefit. SSRIs seem to not discriminate between "good" serotoni...

The ones you mentioned are other kinds of antidepressants. Ssri is a specific kind of antidepressant, the one I am on is paroxetine. From online resources it looks like that only a portion of people...

how long did it take for the SSRIs to help with your stutter? i'm in buproprion and mirtazepine for major depressive disorder...maybe been on it for a few weeks, and im not sure if i'm noticing a diff...

Off-lable medecine

Off-lable medecine Hello! I am curious if you have experimented with any off-label treatments/medecine, and if so, I would be interested to hear about your experiences and whether they proved effecti...

Some medications like benzodiazepines that are short release/immediate release can help (this isn’t medical advice) but more my experience. I recommend talking to your doctor about this and seeing if ...

not yet. I thought about taking SSRI like for depression and anxiety but haven’t been brave enough to try yet...

You not trying any anti anxiety supplements ? I reckon it can help...I'm thinking of starting something soon as I start work. Like Ksm 66 Ashwagandha etc...not sure whether you'd prefer taking ...

Please don’t listen to them. Supplements are not medication and are not regulated by the FDA. You have no idea what you are getting. Please talk to your primary care physician if you have one about st...

Don't buy anything over the counter; they're a scam. Go to a psychiatrist and get a prescription. Generally, reducing social anxiety helps with stuttering. Medications like sertraline or fluoxetine ar...

You can get over the counter anxiety meds. Try it and even if it helps a little, consider getting a prescription for stronger stuff. Definitely worth a try....

Does anyone know if anxiety meds help with stutter?

Does anyone know if anxiety meds help with stutter? I am 20F and i have had a stutter since I was 5 years old i believe. I tried therapy when i was a kid (i hated it). Then gave it another chance in 2...