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Speaking to yourself is a low stress activity where you dont hit your stutter threshold. Meanwhile talking to others puts more demand on your speech system which it cant handle, thus you start stutter...

Neurological predisposition to stutter + anxiety/stress = stuttering. What you describe about not stuttering by yourself is extremely common. Stuttering has an approach-avoidance element. You want...

Sending you positive vibes, and be sure to give yourself grace and space to navigate two complex challenges. They are hard, and you still deserve joy and peace and rest as you work with/through the st...

The same question came to me a little while ago. Why do I speak better on my own than when I speak with others, even though I sometimes stutter when I am alone but its too mild, There must be a way be...

I feel like my blood pressure goes up like 30 points when I hear someone say this 😂 It’s bad for my health...

The fact that your speech is being monitored and you are being appraised on it will keep you in that constant anxiety loop which will not help very much....

The perception is understandable though.. I mean if someone can't mention their own name and finds it hard to express their thoughts, as a non stutterer I will assume they are sort of slow in a way....

Thank you for this feedback it is so encouraging! I had my first QA coaching session today & the auditor was very stern & mentioned my stutter as something that definitely needs to improve. I did get ...

For me, I remember stuttering since I could talk and I didn’t really feel any anxiety around it until I was a little bit older. I do think my stutter has gotten worse because of my anxiety though....

I have a stutter because I have a stutter, and I'm socially awkward because I don't know what to say socially, even without a stutter (even talking over text bothers me)...

Stuttering is not caused by anxiety, it is a physical disconnect in the brain. People who stutter can develop social anxiety from their stuttering though, absolutely—they often do....

i'm seeing a speech therapist, he told me that normal brains (people who don't stutter) only care about the other person's reaction about 20% but in our brains we care about 80%... i think the more we...

I have anxiety because I live with a constant, unpredictable communication issue. If you were climbing a ladder and there were rungs just set in place and you couldn’t predict which rungs were actuall...

I was told growing up I wasn't a "true stutterer" by school and outside of school speech pathologists because I stuttered fue to anxiety or excitement. Now, I stutter/block word beginnings that have h...

I don't think I would have any social issues if not for my stutter. I try my very best to not think about what life would be like without it....

Both. I can actually speak to myself without stuttering. And usually my kids. Both in public I struggle big time....

its the chicken and the egg scenario, but probably have social anxiety because i stutter...

Thank you for responding. My only fear is that I won’t be able to get my words out and then look stupid in front of a huge crowd, in which case I do think I will regret it. But thank you! I’m definite...

Do you have social anxiety cause you stutter or do you stutter cause you have social anxiety

Do you have social anxiety cause you stutter or do you stutter cause you have social anxiety ??...

Hi, i do not take any supplements or medications. Dont even know if there's medications for stuttering. Yes, anxiety and stress play a big role, while kot causing the stuttering, can be a booster for ...