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commentr/StutterMar 19, 2021
10 points

I know you don't want to hear this but please ask a doctor and do not overdose (including vitamins). There are health complications that you d probably want to avoid. Also, I have tried these and can...

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commentr/StutterMar 11, 2021
0 points

Thank you for that. I'd like to add that there is evidence that ingesting psilocybin can harm those that have severe mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, psychosis, and more. Do your due diligence....

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commentr/StutterMar 10, 2021
1 points

I use phenibut when i have a presentation or a stress day with a lot of speaking It helps with stress and anxiety neurosis for me. I'm not nervous, my heartbeat is normal, and overally you are feelin...

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commentr/StutterMar 10, 2021
1 points

It is the risk of a psychosis which makes them dangerous, also it is an unknown dose. It's rare but I don't think it is worth to risk a psychosis to reduce stuttering....

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commentr/StutterMar 10, 2021
-1 points

Shrooms are kinda dangerous. It can have serious consequences for your mental health. Micro dosing medical LSD might have a positive effect. I only say that because I read once an article in a respec...

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commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2021
1 points

Thanks watched, but I don't think blocking dopamine would be good in the long run. I hope the 3rd stage will be passed....

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commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
2 points

It's not really understood that well, but the most in depth explanation I've read has to do with overactive dopamine receptors. That or brain connections between the two hemispheres that are "wired" ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2021
1 points

I have heard that it can cause other mental problems that were not problems before. So not sure how safe it is....

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2021
1 points

Hi u/EuropesNinja \- Thanks for your post. Indeed, one of the reasons that researchers studied certain medications for stuttering is because of their effect on GABA. (e.g., Pagoclone: [https://journal...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2021
2 points

Just to add a bit more info: There have been multiple small medication trials over the years, and one larger one (pagaclone) in the mid 2000s. None of them have shown efficacy, but the results of paga...

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commentr/StutterJan 27, 2021
1 points

I referred but they said to take medicines and those medicines has nervousness and sleeplessness as side-effects and (nervousness and sleeplessness were part of symptoms as well)...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2021
2 points

I'm a stutterer obviously. I'm just pointing what actually has empirical evidence behind it. I specifically said that it doesn't work for everyone too. And there's a reason I didn't name any specific ...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2021
2 points

This is not medical advice, I'm not a doctor. This is just my own personal experience. Both of those medications have helped me. I have a severe stutter and I've been on both of those medications for ...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2021
1 points

Did I mention a dosage? Or where to obtain? No I was simply saying research certain. Things and talk to a health care person before considering. I never said yeah take 100mg every 3 hours, and hey ta...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2021
1 points

I take anxiety medication, and I still stutter the same the alprazolam is a controlled substance. So to get prescribed that for stuttering may be a challenge. Also if you have a job that does drug tes...

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commentr/StutterDec 19, 2020
3 points

Not going to lie, in my case, yes, I see difference, a lot in fact. But keep in mind that these type of meds are really addictive and if they work for you, your stutter can get you hooked on them; you...

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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2020
2 points

I used to take vyvanse and it messed me up. It made my torettes worse and stuttering. It also messed up my sleeping habit and made me stay up for days at a time. You can definitively run it by your do...

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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2020
2 points

i’m not a doctor or expert but most likely not. vyvanse is a lot like adderall. i used to take adderall back in high school and at first i got these same effects. increased fluency, felt more confiden...

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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2020
1 points

That's no inconvenience at all. I'm already eating food and doing a bunch of other trivial shit every day :P However, _side effects_ are the thing to consider here. We'll see in the future what kind ...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2020
3 points

A good trick that helps me in interviews is that I just tell them at the beginning that I have a stutter (not apologetically but in a matter of fact way). I mean, they will notice it eventually in the...

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