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commentr/StutterDec 30, 2025
1 points

I never got a problem with starting a conversation. I had conversations with girls but it was school work related or sports related. Now I'm little bit nervous because of I'm thinking to approach cert...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2025
2 points

Consider contacting your professors and letting them know that you have a stutter in advance so they don't cut you off! Having that added stress of being potentially cut off will probably make things ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringMindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterDec 30, 2025
18 points

Saying my name

Saying my name I’m on vacation for the next 2 weeks and today we met up with some family members who I’ve never met before, like second cousins, that kinda thing… And as per usual, I found myself gett...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAnticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterDec 30, 2025
1 points

Saying my name

Saying my name I’m on vacation for the next 2 weeks and today we met up with some family members who I’ve never met before, like second cousins, that kinda thing… ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2025
1 points

Not too bad lately, thanks to the SSRI meds I’m on AND I’ve cut out caffeine completely too, which has helped a great deal....

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringHelpful Med OutcomesStimulants & Caffeine
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2025
5 points

Omg I love watching Timmy’s Takeout! He stutters on his name and happens to me too /: I hate when new people come into my job and have to introduce yourself or first day of class saying our names. I u...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesShame & Embarrassment
postr/Stutter_remissionDec 27, 2025
1 points

What relation can you find with stuttering?

What relation can you find with stuttering? Anticipatory fear of social judgment can trigger stuttering. Often PWS (people who stutter) accept the bread as a temporary solution when they believe they ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2025
9 points

Yea, it happens a lot. It's basically due to performance anxiety. I never used to stutter on hello before. But one of my friend was laughing at some other friend sounding like hell ye instead of he...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterDec 27, 2025
21 points

Your own name

Your own name Do you ever feel as if pronouncing your own name has an increased rate of making you stutter? I'm watching this guy on YouTube named Timmy's Takeout, and he seemingly stutters when he ha...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAnticipating Stuttering
postr/StutterDec 25, 2025
6 points

Need some tips

Need some tips I have a really important college presentation in January, and im scared that i will end up stuttering (badly). I honestly don’t mind stuttering a little bit, but sometimes i just cant ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterDec 23, 2025
1 points

So Effexor caused this or another med? I ask because Zoloft is making my speech block worse and my pcp is considering switching me to an SNRI rather than a different SSRI....

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Medication InquiriesAnticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 23, 2025
2 points

How long it took you to notice some difference?? I’m on Lexapro since 2 weeks but doesn’t seem to help...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringMedication Inquiries
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2025
1 points

Thanks. I’ve read Lexapro doesn’t activate dopamine and norepinephrine at all, so I think I’ll give that a go....

Community & SupportAnticipation & Avoidance
Advice RequestsAnticipating Stuttering
postr/StutterDec 22, 2025
11 points

Interesting observation whilst on Prozac/Fluoxetine

Interesting observation whilst on Prozac/Fluoxetine So I’ve been on Prozac/Fkuoxetine for 4 months now to alleviate my general/social anxiety and it’s been great. My doctor reviewed me about 2 weeks ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2025
2 points

I’m in 2-3 meetings a day as a Cybersecurity Architect. I’m fairly comfortable in these meetings now, but there are times when I have to lead a meeting and the anticipatory anxiety gets to me, but I m...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 21, 2025
2 points

I've a stutter and I work as a Salesforce Consultant. My job requires me to be on meetings 50% of my working time. I think you being comfortable is more important. Anxiety plays a big role, and for pe...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAnticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2025
1 points

I lowkey suck talking about myself ngl. I get anxious when meeting new people. I think there are certain words I get afraid of saying, and I know that when I meet someone, they’ll probably ask me some...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & NamesAnticipating Stuttering+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2025
1 points

I’m not sure if you can even call it a stutter. It’s genetic, passed down from my mom.even my mom she does reading classes and she reads for hours nonstop nobody notices she has it It’s barely notic...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Genetic & Family FactorsRepetitions & ProlongationsHiding & Concealment+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2025
2 points

I think of my stutter every second in military It just won't let me go . Im thinking of my stutter even when i want to sleep...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2025
2 points

i have two questions. asking you because you might know how to redirect incorrect help while confirming correct help. how do you respond when "ketchup?" is asked too soon? i mean for example when you...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAnticipating StutteringListener Reactions