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commentr/StutterMar 30, 2026
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I'll tell you what my experience is, basically I had a very strong stutter and I tried various speech therapy courses, they helped me but not much. When I discovered psychotropic drugs 5 years ago my ...

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commentr/StutterMar 30, 2026
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Hang in there man - have you talked with a doctor (psychiatrist) about getting on a dopamine blocker like Abilify, some of these meds can help a lot with the blocking. ...

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commentr/StutterMar 28, 2026
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Pimozide, and I used to take Celexa with it which also helped but decreased my libido over long period of time so I stopped taking it and replaced it with NAC....

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commentr/StutterMar 28, 2026
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for anxiety: venlafaxine (trying to come off of it, hasn’t really helped much; i wanna try pregabalin soon) and clonidine everyday, and hydroxyzine as a prn for anxiety inducing situations (works real...

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commentr/StutterMar 28, 2026
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Correct, there is NO medication for stuttering. There’s medication for anxiety and for elevated adrenaline, all of these physiological symptoms exacerbates stuttering....

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commentr/StutterMar 28, 2026
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I have been taking Lexapro for about 6 months. Speak to your doctor about which one would suit you best. There are many different options....

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commentr/StutterMar 28, 2026
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For general anxiety or social anxiety Propranolol is good. Less anxiety less stuttering Also abilify is one which helps makes stuttering a bit better but its an anti psychotic so kinda does more tha...

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commentr/StutterMar 28, 2026
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I don’t take medication for my actual stutter. I take medication for my anxiety, which in turn helps me feel more confident in social situations and interactions. It doesn’t cure stuttering but alle...

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commentr/StutterMar 28, 2026
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Not everybody believes in taking medications for their anxiety. Each to their own. If you have severe social anxiety because of your stutter, then why not give it a try in order to alleviate the anx...

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postr/StutterMar 27, 2026
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Had a job interview yesterday

Had a job interview yesterday So, I had a job interview via video conference yesterday and I barely stuttered at all, despite it being a 4 panel interview (with 4 managers), which would normally be my...

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commentr/StutterMar 27, 2026
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Ashwagandha's [effects on anxiety are well documentated ](https://longevitylogs.beehiiv.com/p/ashwagandha-benefits-anxiety-relief-and-how-to-take-it)(great newsletter to sub btw), I'm happy for you. E...

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commentr/StutterMar 27, 2026
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Ashwagandha's (great newsletter to sub btw), I'm happy for you. Everyone should consult a professional before taking it though, there are MANY possible side effects, especially mixing with other suppl...

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commentr/StutterMar 27, 2026
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i really recommend doing genetic testing if you haven’t already! it shows you which drugs you metabolize differently. i was on propranolol for awhile and it was helpful, but i got my gene testing resu...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2026
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easier said than done of course! and it's going to be a major hurdle of any of these drugs or procedure to be very effective. the irony is if you really knock down the "wall" and achieve success is ...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2026
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I also find the original screengrab posted by OP to be kind of sensationalist. I have no idea what that image of the man is, it doesn't appear to be sourced from the researchers here: Christian Kell a...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2026
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It's the same study being described, both in the page I linked and the page linked by the other user. I linked directly to the published scientific article in which the researchers reported their stud...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2026
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Tienes toda la razón, el componente conductual es el 'muro' invisible. Después de años de bloqueos, el cerebro desarrolla una respuesta de estrés postraumático (lucha o huida) cada vez que anticipamos...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2026
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an actual device already exists that helps significantly reduce stuttering. it’s akin to a hearing aid and it basically echoes your words to help with fluency. that decades old device is way less hind...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2026
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La tartamudez por lo que dicen, es una descoordinación en el ritmo de los ganglios basales. Si eres de android, puedes conseguir el galaxy Watch 6/7 y te descargas la app Impulse, lleva un metrónomo d...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2026
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Here's a peer reviewed account of the study from about six months ago: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0094730X2500049X The authors claim that the patient stuttered less frequently...

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