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commentr/StutterDec 31, 2023
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sometimes i say "appreciate it!" instead when i can tell i'm gonna stutter through a thank you. the "th" sound can be hard for me đź« ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterDec 31, 2023
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So, last year when I enrolled in a new physics tuition class, the sir asked my name in front of like 25 other students. And holy shittt i wasn't able to get it out of my mouth. In fact I said it 3 tim...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterDec 30, 2023
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What’s your most embarrassing moment? (If you feel like sharing)

What’s your most embarrassing moment? (If you feel like sharing) Mine was back in 2015 and I had a job interview with target for a warehouse position that a desperately needed at the time and little d...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2023
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If gods so great why does he let babies die of horrible disease? "It's God's will" is such a piss poor way of dealing with stuff.. sometimes we're just born with obstacles. I for one and thankful I...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2023
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The other commenter gave amazing advice, the only thing I would add is that reading out loud is very beneficial for most people who stutter. Even doing 30 minutes out loud a day can have major improve...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2023
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Stuttering (Kiss Me Again) by Ben's Brother. High and Dry by Radiohead has a couple stutters in it Thom sings D-dont leave me high... I thought the first one was just him coming in early, but he doe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesSituational Variability
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2023
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yes actually its very personal, some will respond to lexapro, some celexa, some prozac etc.... btw i will love to hear more about your experience.if you can please share more about your journey with c...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & Avoidance
Helpful Med OutcomesFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2023
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I have hard to say goodbye. As other suggest maybe simple thanks will work for you, but maybe Im overthinking but it might be too casual in some situations. I would suggest try saying first letter lon...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2023
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I’ve taken to saying “yes sir/yes ma’am” instead of “thank you” cause the problem for me is the “y” on you, I struggle a lot with words that have that ooo sound at the beginning, as well as words that...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterDec 29, 2023
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Anyone find it hard to say thank you?

Anyone find it hard to say thank you? I swear every single time I know I’m gonna have to say thank you I stutter (for example: you paid the cashier at the market and as your preparing to leave you kno...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterDec 29, 2023
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Help me!

Help me! I'm tired of my speech. I think that I stutter but my parents and some friends say that I don't stutter and some I stutter sometimes. I'm living depressed and hopeless about my future. Rn I'm...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 28, 2023
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I also have difficulty with saying some specific letters in the beginning of a word also in f I’m very excited to say something I just can’t get the words out or if I’m talking to someone new...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 28, 2023
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I work in a technical support role for corporate. It's really difficult when you get random calls on Teams but you so desperate for that pay cheque that it makes you answer that call lol. If there's ...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterDec 28, 2023
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Rejection makes me more insecure about myself, stutter included

Rejection makes me more insecure about myself, stutter included I went to an all girls high school, so that really didn't help me meet boys. But the key problem has always been my stutter. I can contr...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2023
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Wouldn't stuttering get in the way of communicating to the therapist. Depending on the severity it could be quite a stressful ordeal. I guess the only solution would be to just type out what you want ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterDec 25, 2023
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Lifelong mild stuttering turned severe for no reason?

Lifelong mild stuttering turned severe for no reason? Hi all! So for as long as I can remember I've had a very very mild stutter (and for that matter much of my family too). Like once in 20 sentences ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 23, 2023
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Yup. Sadly been stuttering on my name for quite some time now im 30 and never had that issue growing up. Also F’s and S’s have been a struggle. My struggles have come in waves for as long as i can rem...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesCycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterDec 23, 2023
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I think that I will not have any friends for the next two years.

I think that I will not have any friends for the next two years. Though this is quite obvious (why else would I post here?), I have a very bad stammer. I get long blocks and pull strange faces, my mus...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterDec 22, 2023
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when I’m around my work buddy, I can say customers totals just fine but working alone, I can’t

when I’m around my work buddy, I can say customers totals just fine but working alone, I can’t My friend works with me when’s she’s home from college and for the last three weeks I’ve been in a horrib...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2023
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“Haha you don’t even know your own name?” Also I’m a teacher and students imitating me… luckily my stutter’s not TOO bad but still yeah...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesStigma & Bullying