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postr/StutterJun 30, 2022
4 points

Did anyone else develop their stutter as a teen?

Did anyone else develop their stutter as a teen? I never stuttered as a child, but after a series of traumatic events in my late teens I began stuttering when I’m upset. When I get nervous or frustrat...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage ChangesFrustration & Anger
postr/StutterJun 30, 2022
15 points

Anger is my only option

Anger is my only option So everytime i try to talk, i stutter so badly, But everytime someone makes me so mad I’m almost at my limit, i just snap at Them without stuttering and they just stands there ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2022
3 points

Hi. I’m sorry to hear you have had to endure that nonsense. Ignorant if ever there was. I had oral exams many moons back and my teacher at the time had a word in the examiners ear. There was a certain...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Access & RightsFrustration & AngerValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2022
1 points

How do handle a situation like that without showing too much emotion giving them more fuel to pick on you?...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2022
1 points

I feel your pain. I just had a phone interview and sounded like a toddler on the phone (in my mind) anyway. Whenever I had to string together sentences to speak about my past experience, I completely ...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2022
3 points

I dont get mocked (oppenly at least). I can imagine it can be hard to deal with. People not taking me seriously is their problem....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJun 28, 2022
8 points

With facts and knowledge about how bad it makes you feel when they say things like that, and that it really discourages you from talking at all....

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2022
1 points

For sure, I'm a bit of a late bloomer but I remember suddenly getting comfortable befriending and speaking with women when I was 17 or so. It seemed like such a huge obstacle before. I try not to let ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social JudgmentFrustration & Anger
postr/StutterJun 26, 2022
37 points

I have the urge to punch myself everytime I stutter.

I have the urge to punch myself everytime I stutter. I just feel so ashamed of myself everytime I stutter a lot in a small time frame....

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger
postr/StutterJun 24, 2022
11 points

Been stuttering since I was 3. I need help.

Been stuttering since I was 3. I need help. Stuttering is like a knife in my chest. I am so sick of it, I feel like breaking down. I have been stuttering since I was 3. I don't know why, and I cannot...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Helplessness & AgencyFriendships & BelongingFrustration & Anger+3 more
postr/StutterJun 24, 2022
9 points

Stuttering - multi lingual, music

Stuttering - multi lingual, music Hello all. I've only joined this sub today. I've struggled with stuttering my entire life. I remember crying in my bed as a 15 year old, asking my mum why I couldn't...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAvoidance & SubstitutionFrustration & Anger+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2022
3 points

I 100% agree with this but i find it near impossible to do so. I'll try my best to not care but when you have stutter after stutter, its hard not to get frustrated at it...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Frustration & AngerOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterJun 22, 2022
2 points

can childhood trauma lead to stuttering?

can childhood trauma lead to stuttering? I believe my stutter started when i was around 6yrs old after i got locked in a basement bedroom with no windows by my 13 yr old sister. I must've been in ther...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Trauma & PsychologicalFrustration & AngerExperiential Association+1 more
postr/StutterJun 19, 2022
11 points

it has come back

it has come back about a year ago I lost my stuttering but now it had come back stronger due to some reason , I was living happily without stuttering but it's been almost a year since I left , uhm got...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Cycles & RandomnessExperiential AssociationFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJun 18, 2022
2 points

I feel you :(... Plenty of stuff I want to say, just cant... I only seem to NOT stutter when I'm being a smartass or saying stupid shit and everyones like bro... you dont stutter? Then the pretty wait...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionFrustration & AngerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJun 18, 2022
3 points

I relate. in my experience, It doesn’t even matter if I’m trying to convince someone about something, even if I’m correct about something, the stutter will make me sound wrong. I’m passionate about t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionFrustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJun 18, 2022
24 points

Ughhhh

Ughhhh I was just explaining a show (Covert Affairs) to my dad. I couldn’t even get the Covert part out. It took several stutters. It’s embarrassing. I hate it. My family are all okay about it; don’t...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentFeared Words & NamesFrustration & Anger
postr/StutterJun 17, 2022
14 points

"There is no word like "mmmmm""

"There is no word like "mmmmm"" When I was younger (I'm 27 now), when I block while speaking, my elder brother was keep saying "Stop. STOP! Speak slowly. Why are you keep saying 'mmmmm'? There isn't a...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Shame & EmbarrassmentRepetitions & ProlongationsFrustration & Anger
postr/StutterJun 16, 2022
10 points

Has anyone had someone back away in fear from you because of your stuttering?

Has anyone had someone back away in fear from you because of your stuttering? Yeah, I've had that happen to me more than once. Sometimes the person backs away from you like you're a crazy ax-murderer....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger
postr/StutterJun 15, 2022
12 points

Bad chest pains when speaking?

Bad chest pains when speaking? Hi guys, I have a problem with stuttering, especially when I'm tired or sick. Mostly I get blocks on specific words (the types of words where you can't substitute it for...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightPhysical TensionSeverity & Fluctuation+2 more