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The same thing is happening to me with marijuana. I can't stop smoking. When I get home, I just feel a strange loneliness, like a pain that I can only control by smoking or with some substance. Even t...
With age my stutter has gotten worse. I’m a 38 year old female . Only thing that has really ever helped my stutter was green. ...
Is stuttering neurological or a habit?
Is stuttering neurological or a habit? Some people lean more toward one side or the other. But the reality is that developmental stuttering contains both neurological components and habitual component...
It basically slows down the nervous system so the anxiety doesn't kick in when talking/stuttering, So as I said, in some situations It helped but in some his anxiety just surpassed the dosage ig.. idk...
Why is speaking on the phone easier for some, and harder for others?
Why is speaking on the phone easier for some, and harder for others? Some people stutter more on the phone (e.g., bcause their subconscious brain links the phone with [less disruption of executing the...
Haha hell yeah man let em know. I'm not that strong but I'm tall and black so people honestly leave me alone more often than not. I haven't had someone laugh in my face in a while but I'd probably cra...
I grew laid back too, but I was very skinny and non-confrontational, so people used to always try to slap box and get their rocks off on me. Over the past few years, I've been training boxing and lift...
They just say that because they want a bitch boy punching bag that they can rail on to feel better about themselves. Once yo step above that, they get scared and intimidated. ...
If you get stoned too often your stutter will get used to it and you will stutter even when stoned. Just use it as a way to experience fluency once in a blue moon. I personally only use weed during ea...
Man I used to smoke a little. Made it worse. Too much internal narrator loop with failure analysis. It starts off fun but quickly becomes a pain in your ass. ...
Mine is actually worse in this state. Might be because I am way more in my head than being naturally free flowing. However be careful of using edibles long term on a consistent basis. ...
Don’t take drugs to make it better. You will go down a bad cycle. Every once in a while is fine, I view it no different than people drinking on the weekend to relax or things like that. But you can’t ...
My short-term solution
My short-term solution Hello, so last night I decided to take an edible for the first time. I was on the phone talking to friends, and during that time, I did not stutter at all for the next 2-3 hours...
Yep, definitely lowers inhibition, self monitoring and boosts confidence as long as you don’t go too far and become overly dependent on it. It’s amazing how GABA calms and relaxes the mind. That’s e...
I overcame my stutter but drinking basically elongated it when I was still stuttering. It’s interesting how the mind works…I would be so talkative and it felt so freeing and amazing....
I've never had much success with just l-theanine and ashwaganda alone but I think the GABA neurotransmitter is the key neurotransmitter in the speech center of the brain. I've found this to be a mirac...
Haha, absolutely not! Once in a while is fine, if it helps alleviate the anxiety in social situations. Alcohol elevates GABA in the brain, which is an inhibitory neurotransmitter that dampens dopamin...
Do you drink? Does drinking make you stutter less or more? If it helps, ask her out for a drink. Get there a little early and have a drink before she arrives to alleviate the anxiety a bit. Anticip...
I tried this when in my trip in Puerto Rico. I drinked to the point where I was relaxed and my speech became more fluent, still stuttered here and there but I didn’t have anxiety about speaking. Even ...
Does alcohol actually help? I’m going on a 2 month trip to Japan/vietnam this summer and was thinking of occasionally drinking to “loosen up”...