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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
1 points

I’ve had periods of time in adulthood where I start to think I don’t stutter practically at all anymore aside from the occasional difficult phoneme-beginning word, then I hit one of those days or week...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2025
3 points

The occurrence of ADHD in stutterers is about 2x more than average. Yes, meds do help me (adderall), and I wish I was diagnosed in college....

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postr/StutterSep 1, 2025
4 points

I think I have ADHD

I think I have ADHD After struggling all my life with focusing, hyper fixating on things, and stuttering, I came to the conclusion I may ask professional help to see if I have ADHD. I am not diagnosed...

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postr/StutterAug 17, 2025
15 points

ADHD + Stutter: A Reading Trick That Helps Both

ADHD + Stutter: A Reading Trick That Helps Both I wanted to share a little trick that’s been surprisingly helpful for me as someone with both ADHD and a stutter. When I read out loud, I pretend I’m...

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postr/StutterAug 14, 2025
1 points

Adhd medication

Adhd medication Hi! I have read so many different/opposite reactions to people who stutter and how they react with adhd medication. Some it makes worse and some it seems to help a lot. My question is-...

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postr/StutterAug 9, 2025
3 points

Methylphenidate helped me to accept my stutter and become more socially active and outgoing

Methylphenidate helped me to accept my stutter and become more socially active and outgoing I have ADHD and a stutter since childhood. Growing up with a stutter was, as it's obvious, not nice. I was d...

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postr/StutterAug 8, 2025
1 points

Concerta

Concerta Those who have ADHD and have seen improvement in their stutter with Concerta, what does are you taking/ did you take?...

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commentr/StutterJul 20, 2025
1 points

Depends on the person. I don't stutter if I'm angry. If your stuttering also decreases when angry then you could tell them to stop after they piss you off. In my case, I used physical force but that'...

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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
1 points

Yeah vaping just becomes a nicotine and dopamine addiction. Can’t imagine adding vices would help with fluency. As nice as the would be!...

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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
2 points

Yah totally agree can’t really trust dating apps. When I say our mothers know each other like they’re like best friends 😂. Which means her mum knows I struggled a lot finding a job because of my stut...

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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
1 points

Yah totally agree can’t really trust dating apps. When I say our mothers know each other like they’re like best friends 😂. Which means her mum knows I struggled a lot finding a job because of my stut...

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commentr/StutterJul 11, 2025
1 points

I was actually thinking of starting to vape TO COUNTER stuttering as it "relaxes you". My fat ass thought if I vaped I'd stutter less lol. Thanks!...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2025
1 points

I was diagnosed with ADHD a year ago (ADHD-PI type, especially). It wasn't a surprise for me at all as I had been aware of it way earlier. And I have been stuttering since early adolescence. So I need...

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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2025
1 points

When I first tried certain substances I had the same experience, but it fades. Even if you’re not using often or anything, the more experiences you have, the more your brain goes “oh I know what this ...

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postr/StutterJun 15, 2025
3 points

Stuttering and ADHD meds

Stuttering and ADHD meds I started on vyvanse today. Along with massively helping with my ADHD symptoms, it made my constant and serious stutter almost non-existent. I usually have intense blocks, but...

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commentr/StutterJun 6, 2025
1 points

Mines pretty much gone away after like 4 weeks didn’t have a stutter before nicotine tho...

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commentr/StutterJun 5, 2025
1 points

It’s a stimulant. Nicotine doesn’t reduce stress and anxiety, it only relieves the stress and anxiety that’s caused by it withdrawing from the body. Meaning it adds an extra layer of stress and proble...

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commentr/StutterJun 5, 2025
1 points

Vaping no, nicotine pouches more so for me personally. Although I only use them for work productivity in conjunction with meditation to cultivate calmness. Ying & Yang, Ebb & Flow....

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postr/StutterJun 5, 2025
0 points

Does vaping help?

Does vaping help? Not being funny or anything. I know that these types of substances reduce stress and anxiety and calm you down. I know that when my heart gets beating (be it in anxiety or getting ex...

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commentr/StutterMay 30, 2025
2 points

Most people say the opposite for Adderall (me included who still uses it as needed), but I suspect maybe you’re just able to focus more on the stream of thoughts. But you’re correct that people only e...

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