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commentr/StutterMay 28, 2022
1 points

Ohh, alcohol. That was my relief for couple of years. Drank every single time I went out with friends, lunch, events, picnics. It made my anxiety and fear go away making me feel more comfortable and c...

Meds & SubstancesIdentity & Disability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Harmful Med OutcomesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2022
1 points

Alcohol is not a solution. Yes, it may be a relief or a quick fix, but it is not a feasible long term solution. Hence, don’t drink alcohol BECAUSE of your stutter, drink alcohol for whatever other rea...

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Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2022
1 points

A buzz makes me not stutter but if I am hammered I lose all fluency...

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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2022
2 points

I stutter badly but use the Edinburgh Masker stuttering prosthesis which greatly reduces my stuttering. My first job after getting the Edinburgh Masker was as a driving license hearing officer for th...

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Assistive DevicesRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Self-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2022
4 points

I get amazing effects when I drink alcohol. I can speak clearly and fluently and I actually love talking to people. I don't like the hangover at all, the body load the next day is a lot as I already h...

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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2022
5 points

I heard that wine can get you drunk as well, and do you smoke weed? That cam also chill you out but also make you paranoid depending on how high u get...

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Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Neurological & Brain
postr/StutterMay 27, 2022
15 points

Alcohol and Stutter

Alcohol and Stutter Hey everyone. First of all I'm not promoting consumption of alcohol or telling people here to try it. I'm looking for answers who drink very often and why, if it helps you in some ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2022
1 points

I have not tried it since it’s hard to get in the US… but I have heard it does wonders for people who stutter… Note, it is an extremely addictive drug & you will gain tolerance over time. If I ...

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Side Effects & RisksMedication InquiriesRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2022
3 points

I often curse my father. I never tell him, but inside it annoys me. I myself have a child the tendency to stutter is there but let's hope that it does not arrive. In a few years, science will be much ...

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Genetic & Family FactorsStress & Fight/FlightRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2022
2 points

I have this burning question/scenairo in my mind for years now and I have finally found the perfect person to ask it to. Since your father stutters, and now you stutter, have you ever resented your ...

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postr/StutterMay 25, 2022
3 points

Adult onset stuttering & alcoholism

Adult onset stuttering & alcoholism Hey, y’all. New to posting on here. I developed a stutter a few years ago at the age of 28 while I was in the late stages of my battle with alcohol addiction. T...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesTrauma & PsychologicalRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2022
3 points

Never been diagnosed, but I definitely have social anxiety. It makes my stutter so much worse. I know this because if I am by myself in isolation, I can speak almost 100% fluent. But then bring one pe...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2022
2 points

From someone who has never had good luck with speech therapy, I'll throw in my 2 cents. But first, a caveat...plant medicine has a time and place, but it takes maturity and responsibility to use effec...

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Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Trauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2022
2 points

Have a few drinks but don't overdo it. Those Guinness zeros are actually tasty and very like the real thing. Have a few of those every so often :) You can be prepared with different ways to say your ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
postr/StutterMay 22, 2022
13 points

Need some advice/trying to optimistic

Need some advice/trying to optimistic So tomorrow I have concert in Dublin with a friend of mine. I haven’t been to a concert in years cause of the pandemic and gotta say I’m shitting myself. I’ve nev...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2022
1 points

I was a druggie for years and stuttering for many more. My 18 year old friend ....marijuana is now legal in many places around the world or decriminalized at least. Stay out of the heavy drug world .....

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commentr/StutterMay 12, 2022
2 points

>Maybe you don't hear it much because he only speaks when he feels he won't stutter. This is very accurate. I don't stutter as often with my close friends because I'm very comfortable with them bu...

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commentr/StutterMay 7, 2022
1 points

It helps (~3 drinks)until the point I start slurring (~6 drinks), after that the slurring turns into stuttered slurring and it gets worse. 2 drinks highly recommended....

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commentr/StutterMay 6, 2022
1 points

This might help with stress related or anxiety related stuttering, however, it won't be very helpful otherwise, and you might start slurring your words. Aside from that, it doesn't seem like a helpful...

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commentr/StutterMay 1, 2022
3 points

My condition was similar when I worked in the US at the age of 20. The surrounding and people didn’t suit me at all and I couldn’t say a word. I was just feeling angry with me and my situation that ma...

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Trauma & PsychologicalRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Psychedelics & Microdosing