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commentr/StutterDec 3, 2025
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Parkinson's disease medications are developed and researched and prescribed by medical professionals. You are seeking ways to buy any old crap in a jar from dubious sources flogging 'cure alls' that w...

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commentr/StutterDec 2, 2025
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Twenty is the minimum dose here, and it’s been perfect. My GP told me to try doubling it but I found it adversely affected my speech somehow. Going back down resolved it. Everyone is different so y...

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commentr/StutterDec 2, 2025
1 points

i’ve also been on it for 4 months, i took my first dose (10mg) august 26 and a month later i got put on 20mg, i know that’s the smallest dose i think for adults but it’s worked for me. do you experien...

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postr/StutterNov 30, 2025
1 points

Should I get a brain scan/X-ray done , before trying any meds like Risperidone , Ablify or Olanzapine ?

Should I get a brain scan/X-ray done , before trying any meds like Risperidone , Ablify or Olanzapine ? Guys do you think getting a Brain scan or X-ray is important before using meds like Olanzapine, ...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2025
3 points

Bro you only get one life so try different things. My best bet is to give medications a shot. Like Ablify, Olanzapine or even Risperidone. Could work...

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postr/StutterNov 30, 2025
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Has 0.5mg or 1mg Risperidone worked on your stuttering ?

Has 0.5mg or 1mg Risperidone worked on your stuttering ? Has anyone tried Risperidone as a potential treatment for stuttering ? Which dosage have you used and how was it ? Also , do public hospitals ...

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commentr/StutterNov 29, 2025
1 points

I second that. Xanax has helped, but I only use it when I know there will be an anxious event....

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commentr/StutterNov 29, 2025
2 points

Agreed! Im really surprised that some many stutterers never have tried Benzos. Throughout my life of stutter I have always, ALWAYS looked at the pharma aspect. For better and worse....

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postr/StutterNov 29, 2025
8 points

I'm not bothered about what people may say but Next January I'm giving Risperidone or Olanzapine a shot to get rid of this terrible stuttering !!!

I'm not bothered about what people may say but Next January I'm giving Risperidone or Olanzapine a shot to get rid of this terrible stuttering !!! Guys hope you all doing well. It's Kyle, from South A...

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commentr/StutterNov 26, 2025
1 points

I’ve been on the meds for 4 months now, and haven’t come off it as I’m significantly less anxious than before. I’m pretty sure coming off it will only make me regress back into my old anxious mess! L...

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commentr/StutterNov 18, 2025
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Some key differences here: sertraline (Zoloft) is an SSRI, an antidepressant. This you take daily and it blocks the re-uptake of serotonin in your brain, increasing the serotonin. Fluoxetine is also a...

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commentr/StutterNov 16, 2025
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I was prescribed certain medications by a speech therapist once , Mostly stuff to ease nerves but I refused to take any because I didn't want my fluency/speech to rely on pills and injections.. Looki...

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postr/StutterNov 13, 2025
2 points

Question regarding medication

Question regarding medication I have a mild stutter, but it gets worse when I do job interviews. I have been really struggling to find a full time job in my field. Hence, I went to a doctor and told h...

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commentr/StutterNov 13, 2025
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Just wanted to ask, is it common and safe to use these medicines for a longer term? How long do you guys usually take these for and can you get off them too?...

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postr/StutterNov 12, 2025
2 points

Need help with my stuttering

Need help with my stuttering Ok… where do I begin. I’ve been stuttering since I could speak and I’m 27 now and it has made my life very difficult. I do have moderate anxiety which is manageable and ab...

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postr/StutterNov 12, 2025
3 points

Has anyone used Olanzapine for stuttering ?

Has anyone used Olanzapine for stuttering ? Hello to my dear stuttering community. I'd like to know whether people have tried Olanzapine for treating their stuttering and if so , how he as it worked ?...

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commentr/StutterNov 11, 2025
3 points

Upping the dose might work later on, but the side effects will become stronger. As your doctor about cycling between Risperidone and Abilify when you feel Risperidone isn’t helping you as much anymor...

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commentr/StutterNov 9, 2025
1 points

I have been on Gabapentin since about February. My experience has not been good. It helps the neuropathy, but I have developed a bad stutter, I am always shaky, I am forgetful, and overall my cogniti...

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2025
2 points

Oh sorry I forgot about pregabalin. I used to take 300mg a day (two times 150mg) but now my doc told me to lower by 75mg so I'm taking 225mg. Ngl I felt quite bad after lowering the dose but it's stab...

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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2025
5 points

Propranolol is very helpful to me, benzos ofc but carry risk of addiction, pregabalin is awesome to me too, bit more safe than benzos but still causes dependence....

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