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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2026
1 points

Oh I understand now. Sorry to hear it's not available there. There's something else called Wellbutrin in America, do you guys have that in France? I think you should see a psychiatrist to see if you h...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Helpful Med OutcomesNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2026
3 points

Good point. It’s more like a dopamine “modulator” to be more concise. 👍🏼...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2026
3 points

Abilify/Aripiprazole is a partial agonist meaning it acts as a modulator, decreasing dopamine levels when too high, and increasing dopamine levels when too low. So it can still act as an antagonist wh...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Neurological & BrainHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
1 points

Not true do some research. Stuttering is primarily a timing and coordination disorder of speech not from anxiety. I have ZERO anxiety & I’ve been stuttering since I could talk. This is what really bot...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
1 points

Yeah, everyone’s stutter is different. Some benefit from dopamine antagonistic medications and some benefit from stimulants which actually boost dopamine. It’s really trial and error. If you find im...

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postr/StutterJan 31, 2026
2 points

Any Northern Utah stutters want to grab lunch some time?

Any Northern Utah stutters want to grab lunch some time? As the title States, I would like to treat someone to a (reasonably priced) lunch in Northern Utah. It's very rare that I get to speak with a f...

Social & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Friendships & BelongingNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2026
2 points

If you have ADHD and a stutter, you should have asked for non-stimulant medication. Boosting dopamine even further is counter productive for the stuttering brain as it’s already dysregulated / hyperac...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Neurological & BrainStimulants & Caffeine
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2026
1 points

Nothing is right about what you're saying; stuttering is a neurological problem. Something is wrong somewhere in the brain's wiring that controls speech....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2026
1 points

When you try to actually say the word, have you stuttered or felt a sensation of loss of control? If you answer yes, you have a stutter. If this is completely new, I'd talk to a doctor about it. Cou...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2026
1 points

There are medicines like dopamine blockers that can help a lot. Check it out on Chatgpt. Others are in the pipeline. This is the best current solution and significant research is being done.Please don...

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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2026
1 points

Quando você fala sozinho, grava áudio ou pensa em voz alta, o cérebro está operando num modo simplificado. A demanda energética é bem menor. Você basicamente ativa: planejamento da fala execução mot...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Neurological & BrainEnvironmental TriggersLoss of Control+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2026
0 points

It helped because I understood the mechanism of stuttering. I see the brain as a biocomputer with a huge number of programs. Stuttering is triggered by information coming through the visual and audito...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Overthinking & MonitoringAvoidance & SubstitutionNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2026
3 points

Because stuttering imo is not caused by dopamine. I have tried every antipsychotic there is and if anything it makes my stutter WORSE....

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Neurological & BrainHarmful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2026
5 points

"Scientists and doctors" is a huge group of people, and they're not a monolith. Researchers who study stuttering and other speech disorders obviously care about stuttering. Your ENT probably doesn't (...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2026
15 points

I haven’t heard anyone say in 98% cases it’s from an excess of dopamine. Idk where you got that from but that is 100% false dude. Also scientists are interested in stuttering. I did a internship at...

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postr/StutterJan 26, 2026
0 points

scientists and doctors

scientists and doctors Hi everyone, I think that scientists and doctors aren’t really interested in stuttering, because if we already know that in 98% of cases it’s caused by an excess of dopamine, wh...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2026
6 points

It's a fucking neurological problem! There's no need to overthink it, there's no cure and probably never will be, but maybe soon there will be medications to improve it considerably....

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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2026
1 points

Can we please stop this feel-good bullshit. Imagine saying for someone who has near/farsight that their vision isn't an issue. Or someone with parkinson Or someone with ADHD Stuttering is a neurol...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Medicalization / NeurodiversityNeurological & BrainHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2026
6 points

The neurological basis of stuttering is the most liberating thing I have ever had the privilege of learning. In fact, it takes all blame from myself away. You blame yourself for stuttering, i'm here t...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainIdentity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2026
5 points

Ah ok so you think the status quo is working? You're going to ignore over 30 years of research into the neurological basis of stuttering? Re-read what I wrote in my previous comment, I don't believe y...

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