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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2025
4 points

I feel this so much. Sometimes, I want people to finish my sentence to end my misery when trying to finish a sentence. Other times, I enjoy the satisfaction of finally completing the sentence. I think...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2025
1 points

Bro idk man when i am talking normally i didn't stutter. Also I tried practicing presenting by myself but when it come to the real presentation the anxiety fukin hits💀 I will start stuttering and can...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2025
2 points

I agree but how can we tame these parts of ourselves by saying it's fine and you don't have to be on high alert all the time? 🫠...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2025
6 points

I do agree that we all do it to a certain extent but sometimes I do it too much that I become anxious living in those conversations...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterJul 25, 2025
84 points

When I stutter and someone hits me with this stare 😭

When I stutter and someone hits me with this stare 😭 ...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentGenetic & Family Factors
postr/StutterJul 25, 2025
7 points

I stutter and it bothers me but it’s unlike anything I’ve seen

I stutter and it bothers me but it’s unlike anything I’ve seen It happens under 2 different conditions. When I am unsure or not confident in what I am saying. I wouldn’t consider it nervousness. It i...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & StoppagesEnvironmental Triggers+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2025
1 points

Same exact situation as you. I have a more severe stutter, practically muted because of it. Been trying to get a job but I don't think it would be possible for me as of right now. All the jobs near me...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Employment & CareerHelplessness & AgencyAdvice Requests+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2025
10 points

Be realistic. What are your options? Don’t speak, feel shit and socially anxious? Or feel shit because you spoke and had a severe block ? I mean you are going to feel shit either way. But the second o...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2025
2 points

I was just told by someone on another thread that trying to substitute other words or phrases that mean a similar thing to the word we are stuck on "has been shown to be negative for mental health". L...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2025
42 points

I agree and disagree with you. I totally agree with what you said here:  > Holy shit this community would gaslight you, and tell you that you're doing this to yourself. That if you can't handle the ...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & PsychologicalMindset shift+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2025
1 points

Yeah it was kind of a kick in the gut when it happened. It was years ago but I still remember I just couldn't get past this one word and so I had my eyes closed just trying over and over again and the...

Social & RelationshipsCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Listener ReactionsTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2025
4 points

you know what's annoying, when people tell you "think about what you are gonna say" n!!!!, I know what I am gonna say!!! fluent people don't have to do That. The more I think about what to say the w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJul 24, 2025
79 points

I'm tired of this community gaslighting people.

I'm tired of this community gaslighting people. Why everyone advocating for people to just "accept" their stutter? Do you know that some people are simply not capable of that? Y'all must not have a se...

Identity & DisabilitySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterJul 24, 2025
5 points

Clinical rotations in med school

Clinical rotations in med school In med school, we have clinical rotations where we have to present patient histories, among other things. We’re required to present at least 8–10 patients in each rota...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2025
1 points

Our instincts can lie to us but as a social species we should trust them. Why wouldn’t it be his stutter? Stuttering is associated with only negative traits by the public at large. I’ve been told to m...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingEmployment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJul 24, 2025
12 points

Bombed the interview

Bombed the interview Just bombed the interview due to numerous stuttering. I didn’t do this but in the future, do you think it’s worth mentioning that I would stutter at the beginning of the interview...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2025
-6 points

I fully agree. No one likes to be honest about this, but OP had a child knowing fully well that they have a stutter and that it is a genetic thing. A genetic thing that is highly likely to be passed o...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsStigma & BullyingShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2025
1 points

What you’re feeling is completely valid. Stammering can feel so isolating, especially when it impacts something as big as your confidence in interviews or conversations. It’s not about your abilities,...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & CareerCycles & Randomness+1 more
postr/StutterJul 23, 2025
9 points

Finish the word, or let it be interpreted by the person i'm stuttering at?

Finish the word, or let it be interpreted by the person i'm stuttering at? From when I was a little kid, I'd never had an issue with expressing myself verbally, but then, about 2 years ago, I had the ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2025
1 points

Have u try anxiety medicine? I know they say there’s no ‘cure’ but mine seems to have disappeared after being prescribed an SSRI. I also had a blockage stutter couldn’t even say my name....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelpful Med Outcomes