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I think a tiny bit might help? But I don't drink with people often enough to really know. I've smoked a lot of weed tho and found that after smoking talking become nearly impossible....

For me it’s the complete opposite. With alcohol I loosen up and most of it goes away, but with caffeine it gets worse and I get so much anxiety....

How does alcohol effect your stutter?

How does alcohol effect your stutter? When I've had a few, I've noticed that my stutter gets considerably worse. When I'm drunk I can barely get a word out. So because of this I normally stick to my l...

How to fluently speak when about to block

How to fluently speak when about to block 1) Imagine the word/specific letter you are going to block on, for example "do". 2) (Hypothetical scenario) You go to say "do" and you get to that similar fe...

Interesting, that's how its like for me with amphetamines and other uppers. Depressants/relaxing agents like alcohol, weed, and benzos make my stutter an incomprehensible train wreck....

Weed makes my stutter like a 1000 times worse. I can only smoke it alone or with a close friend who knows I stutter or else I'm overcome by mad anxiety....

Hey, I feel the exact same way about stammering. This is the answer (imo) as to why we stammer, I recently bought a watch that tracks my heart rate, and whenever I am stammering my heart rate shoots u...

I'm a smoker and my stutter is pretty much the same. I guess it's something similar with alcohol. For most people, they tend to stutter less under the influence. In my case though it's the complete op...

I feel mentally retarded when I’m drinking alcohol, or smoking weed. But overall, I find cigarettes helpful. Although I don’t smoke anymore because the pros weighed out the cons. Id take good health o...

The head buzz makes me feel mentally retarded. I have difficulty focusing and even writing a sentence in that mood. It makes my heart beat like crazy. I smoked six cigarettes the other night and it je...

Discovered this a while ago myself. Smoking increases the feelings of anxiety which cause me to stutter more....

I’ve had a totally opposite experience, smoking makes me stutter less. I guess the cigarettes give me something to focus on rather than my speech in that moment, and the head buzz calms me down. I gue...

Smoking makes stuttering worse

Smoking makes stuttering worse I used to be a smoker. I quit about two years ago. Recently, a friend of mine offered me cigarettes and I indulged myself. I smoked for a week with him. I realized that ...

I had been on speech therapy, when i was like 7-8 y.o. We practiced speaking by syllables (making a pause after each one). I dont feel like it helped me. I didnt want to speak by syllables with other ...

My Stutter

My Stutter Hey guys! I'm a 16 year old male, and I've had a moderate stutter since I was around 9-10. It didn't really affect me in elementary school much, as I gave a speech to my entire school once...

I've noticed that higher doses of caffeine (> 70mg/serving) gives me anxiety at times, which in turn leads to increased stuttering. So I avoid drinking coffee/energy drinks most days. [Links betw...

That’s really interesting. Coffee helps to ease my stuttering even thought its a stimulant. But it has a sort of calming, paradoxical effect. It’s such a complex thing; what might affect one person ...

I've been taking this since a couple days after I replied. I've seen real effects. I think it makes me not focus as much on what I'm saying, so I stutter less. There are situations where I'm 100% flue...

I am not a drinker, but when I get mildly tipsy my confidence improves which in turn improves my fluency. I have never been drunk or high so I cannot say about that. Caffeine however I think makes my ...

That is really interesting. Makes me wonder if PWS are all really highly motivated and productive. Probably faulty reasoning on my part, but I remember reading somewhere that people with ADHD have low...