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commentr/StutterDec 22, 2022
3 points

Ya I do have a severe stutter. I have really bad blocks. With my wife I can speak fine, but with most other people I normally block in every sentence. Since I started this regimen though, I can speak ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
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commentr/StutterDec 21, 2022
1 points

I’m that exact way when I smoke weed. It makes my speech much worse to the point that I turn it down when offered even though I really enjoy weed because I know I’ll be expected to be social. Most of...

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2022
1 points

Yeah same. As we speak now I'm going to a party but having 5 shots at my place before hand so I can actually introduce myself to people....

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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2022
1 points

Yeah it's ruined my life. I'm the same way with the drinking. I don't even like drinking but it's the only way I can be around strangers. If I'm sober I get like 20 second blocks and nobody wants to t...

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commentr/StutterDec 15, 2022
2 points

Yes this is all true. I feel like when i’m singing a song I’m just feeling the beat rather than the words and i’m not focusing on the words so they just flow out very fluently. Also this is probaly wh...

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commentr/StutterDec 8, 2022
8 points

The secret is to not overthink about it, don't let it control your life and define who you are, every time you feel afraid of doing something or going somewhere because of stuttering, tell yourself th...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilityMeds & Substances
Mindfulness & BreathingMedicalization / NeurodiversityRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2022
1 points

CBD? I tried a load of different ones years ago, then my local pharmacy and now supermarket started selling Vitality (in the UK). It's consistent quality so I go with that....

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commentr/StutterDec 8, 2022
2 points

Chronix by extrax is what I usually get, but start with between 1/8th and 1/4th of a gummy, a little goes a long way....

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commentr/StutterDec 8, 2022
6 points

Weed makes my stutter worse. CBD has a mild anti-anxiety effect so can help with the anxious aspect of stuttering....

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commentr/StutterDec 8, 2022
1 points

I smoke weed every day and it has no effect on my stutter whatsoever....

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commentr/StutterDec 8, 2022
1 points

You can't OD, but you can have a bad High or become nauseous. your first time should be somewhere your comfortable and you shouldn't make plans to go out. Just stay in, watch a movie, and/or talk....

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commentr/StutterDec 8, 2022
2 points

THC, It's easy to overdue it though so start small. If your doing edibles, like a 10 mg gummy, take 1/8th of a gummy and wait at least 4hrs to see how it effects you. It's very easy to trick yourself ...

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postr/StutterDec 8, 2022
2 points

You tried cbd and or THC, what duration Did it help and would you reconmend it to others?

You tried cbd and or THC, what duration Did it help and would you reconmend it to others? What are your experiences with chd and thc for stutter...

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commentr/StutterDec 2, 2022
3 points

It definitely helps me feel more in control of my body. I feel like I'm able to combat the stuttering more...

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commentr/StutterDec 1, 2022
2 points

Literally going through the exact same thing right now. Started smoking a couple of years ago and since then, my stutter had gotten significantly worse, to the point where I can’t tell people my name ...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2022
1 points

I smoke maybe a few times a year now, and I generally find it relaxing and fun and it may slightly improve my speech. When I was in high school (like 20 years ago), I was smoking a lot and doing other...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2022
2 points

For me i started smoking cause it helped with my depression and insomnia but over time the cons outweighed the pros so it wasn’t really worth it anymore. I suggest to put all the things that remind yo...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2022
1 points

That’s awesome, I’m happy for you. When I was younger I had real issues with Xanax because it borderline cured my stutter, but I just laid in bed for a week and was able to quit. I’m not sure why I ha...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2022
2 points

I made it my New Year’s resolution for 2022 to quit. I think the fact I was so unhappy with those elevated negative emotions was my motivation to quit. I stoped toward the end of December and came int...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2022
2 points

Smoking a bit helps me as it relaxes my muscles/removes tension and, therefore, anxiety. However, smoking a bit too much or any sativa at all instead of indica makes it worse as I tend to get paranoid...

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