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postr/StutterSep 3, 2024
1 points

Stuttering while talking

Stuttering while talking So I stutter from like 3rd or 4th grade. And I only stutter when talking to someone directly. I don't stutter when talking to myself or anything non-human. If I am recording ...

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postr/StutterSep 3, 2024
59 points

Blew it again

Blew it again Had an interview for the career of my dreams today after months of searching and absolutely blew it. I tried my very best to take my time and even started drinking before the zoom interv...

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
1 points

It's a pleasure to for the first time meet a person who I can 100% rely to. I got into substance use compensating behavior for the same reason. I have felt such a tremendous pain due to my speech impe...

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postr/StutterSep 3, 2024
4 points

My anxiety isn't as bad as it used to be but...

My anxiety isn't as bad as it used to be but... Nowadays I would consider myself to have mild social anxiety that fluctuates (I don't know why). Majority of the time when I'm at school I can be okay w...

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Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2024
1 points

Hey, slow down and take some deep breaths; what else is going on besides the stuttering??...

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Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterAug 31, 2024
3 points

im gonna kill myself bc of this fucking stutter.

im gonna kill myself bc of this fucking stutter. i cant take it anymore everyday this demon called stutter makes my life even worser and worser my friends laugh at me cuz they are lucky to dont have ...

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commentr/StutterAug 31, 2024
1 points

I'm someone who usually cannot pass as fluent for more than a few sentences, but a while back I did an intensive speech therapy that left me much more fluent for a pretty long time (not perfectly so, ...

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commentr/StutterAug 31, 2024
5 points

Idk how to explain this but I sort of empathize with them. Like stuttering sucks and it’s caused me so much stress and anxiety and self-doubt in so many different areas of my life in so many different...

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commentr/StutterAug 30, 2024
1 points

Complete opposite for me, I barely stutter around family, because I'm comfortable around them, but with strangers I get cautious and my chest fills up, mainly due to my nervous state of mind when I co...

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commentr/StutterAug 30, 2024
2 points

Yeah I’m sure it’s different for different kinds of stuttering. Just to be clear though, I don’t talk slowly overall. I’m not really talking about being slow and relaxed in general. I’m talking about ...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
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postr/StutterAug 30, 2024
14 points

I did stutter in family meeting 🥺

I did stutter in family meeting 🥺 My eng is bad btw , Yesterday, my aunt wanted to celebrate her son's first birthday, so he invited everyone to her house. We sat at the dinner table and ate, and eve...

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commentr/StutterAug 29, 2024
1 points

I read a post it said that people speak through their subconcious brian and stutter speak through concious beacuse of fear and concoius brain cant handle multiple things. I think this is true....

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commentr/StutterAug 29, 2024
1 points

Drinking helps me tremendously, and I'm a lightweight so one drink is entirely for me to get drunk. However I have a history of alcoholism in my family so unfortunately I have to stay away from it but...

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postr/StutterAug 29, 2024
1 points

Do you find drinking helps?

Do you find drinking helps? My stutter is quite mild except for when I come to words with no substitute like my name. I had a quite embaressing interaction recently where someone asked for me name in ...

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commentr/StutterAug 29, 2024
6 points

Everyone can get a stutter if they're nervous, not everyone can lose their leg momentarily because of nerves. So stuttering, for the most part, is a temporary result of anxiety and thus can be made in...

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commentr/StutterAug 29, 2024
4 points

In my experience it can help slightly. I do t take any CBD often, only really when my anxiety is particularly high, or I know I'm going to be in a higher stress environment. It might just be the fact ...

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commentr/StutterAug 29, 2024
-1 points

Curious, why not? I watched Fantastic Fungi and Paul Stamets claimed to take a bunch of shrooms which cured his bad stutter. Idk if he's just lying though. People in the mycology community don't reall...

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commentr/StutterAug 29, 2024
1 points

Getting sober. Learning about anxiety (I thought I knew). Learning to breathe properly - I was a chronic mouth breather. Dealing with childhood trauma. No one particular thing, it was just timing ...

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Trauma & PsychologicalStress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2024
3 points

Don’t do mushrooms. Like you, I was desperate and did mushrooms to try cure my stutter. You just end up tripping on mushrooms. And if you already have pre-existing anxiety. Not a good idea....

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commentr/StutterAug 28, 2024
0 points

I think it can lessen your phobia of speaking wich will reduce your anxiety and probably make you stutter less but it isn't a direct solution to stuttering....

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight