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postr/StutterJan 19, 2026
2 points

Medication Help

Medication Help I never stutter when alone or calm but do it when in public can any medication help or has anyone here had a promising experience with any medication.​...

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commentr/StutterJan 18, 2026
6 points

Antidepressants didn't help, benzos took away the anxiety but didn't improve speech, lamotrigine didn't help, pregabalin worked awesome for anxiety but didn't improve speech, antipsychotics didn't hel...

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commentr/StutterJan 18, 2026
2 points

Anxiety medication will help, but it’s only a crutch. You’ll start taking a little here & there until you’re taking it almost everyday for just ordering food. You gotta overcome the nervousness or it’...

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commentr/StutterJan 18, 2026
1 points

I think thats the issue, i am essentially at the strangers mercy, and hoping they are a decent enough person to not judge, which is why i thought some form on anxiety medication may break that wall...

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postr/StutterJan 17, 2026
3 points

Do SSRIs work or not??

Do SSRIs work or not?? I want to take celexa(Citalopram) for my stutter which is mainly almost always triggered during anxiety. Do SSRIs work or not. Has anybody been taking them ...

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postr/StutterJan 16, 2026
5 points

SSRIs

SSRIs I am a student currently and I speak fluently when talking to friends or family most of the time but near unknown people,ordering food at a restaurant and teachers I have a stutter like the word...

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postr/StutterJan 15, 2026
5 points

Anti Anxiety to fix stutter or not??

Anti Anxiety to fix stutter or not?? I am a student currently and I speak fluently when talking to friends or family most of the time but near unknown people,ordering food at a restaurant and teachers...

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commentr/StutterJan 13, 2026
1 points

And what was your stuttering like before you started taking that medication?...

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commentr/StutterJan 13, 2026
1 points

Ah thanks, i get it. Do you need a diagnosis and be in therapy to get it or can i just ask my doctor about it?...

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postr/StutterJan 12, 2026
3 points

Has anyone used Risperidone for their stuttering ?

Has anyone used Risperidone for their stuttering ? Not for medical advice. Like to know about your personal experiences using this medication and has it helped. ...

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2026
1 points

I heard Meds like Risperidone and Ablify helps a lot. You can research information on it and speak to your doctor ...

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commentr/StutterJan 10, 2026
3 points

Hey, have you started any new medications? That’s a possible cause. It’s good that you went to the neurologist, because you def want to rule out a stroke. Have you had any recent head injuries?...

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commentr/StutterJan 10, 2026
3 points

Saw one yesterday, but I have another PCP visit in a couple days and I believe a psychiatrist is next...

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commentr/StutterJan 10, 2026
20 points

I would consult a second neurologist and I mean that really legitimately. I’ve been stuttering since I could talk. If I suddenly started at 25 I would’ve been absolutely fucking terrified. I hope yo...

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commentr/StutterJan 10, 2026
4 points

It depends on which branch and how bad your stutter flares up. I say this because I got entry-level separated 2 days from graduating for bmt from the Air Force and got sent home for my stutter. I am...

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commentr/StutterJan 9, 2026
2 points

Something that I noticed helps me a little is trying to talk more calmly and softer if that makes sense. I somehow try to make the words flow together. If your anxiety is very bad, have you considered...

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commentr/StutterJan 9, 2026
1 points

What do you mean by “guided breathing exercises”? Are they shown to help stuttering? ...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2026
4 points

I think it's almost similar to current anti-psychotics, only benefit is that it doesn't have much side effects. From my opinion, Ablify is still better. I'd love to try Ecopipam over everything else h...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2026
1 points

Maybe in the future when its officially released but for this current round its only for those with tourettes. Honestly I think this drug just gives similar benefits to current anti-psychotics (if the...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2026
1 points

Lexapro is escitalopram. Same thing. You will just have to try and see. What works for some does not work for others. It’s trial and error to see which one works best for your anxiety, and indirectly...

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