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commentr/StutterJul 18, 2022
1 points

I developed a stutter at 28 around the tail end of my battle with alcoholism. Idk if it was from the actual drinking, a head injury I didn’t realize I suffered (I blacked out a lot), or just the overw...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Strategic Swearing/CursingTrauma & PsychologicalHarmful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2022
3 points

Sure did. When I was 4-5, my mom’s bf’s daughters and some older neighborhood kids ganged up and hit me in the head with an aluminum baseball bat. Mom and bf were super doped up, so I didn’t make it t...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2022
1 points

Take this with a grain of salt because I’m not an expert or a stutterer, just the partner of a stutterer who has found it interesting enough to read a bunch of research. Stress exacerbates all kinds ...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2022
6 points

Yea bro, i cracked my head open when i was 5. Got my head ran over by a bike when i was 7. Got hit in the dome by a baseball when i was 8. Then got cracked in the noggin with a bat when i was nine. Th...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2022
9 points

The research done on stuttering indicates that people who stutter have the same range of psychological traits as the rest of the population. It’s very unlikely that stuttering has a psychological caus...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2022
2 points

When I was a kid I had to go to this place called CAMHS and I had to speak to this therapist I guess and I can't quite remember what it was they had "forgot" but I think it was my ticks. I had mention...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Trauma & PsychologicalTherapy ExperiencesNegative Therapy / Harm
postr/StutterJul 16, 2022
12 points

The story of my stuttering and how I'm going to get rid of it

The story of my stuttering and how I'm going to get rid of it First I would like to apologize for any mistakes in this long text since English is not my native language. Also I am very glad that I rec...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Experiential AssociationTrauma & PsychologicalShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 15, 2022
1 points

That seems like the ideal option but not sure if it'll be reality. I don't entirely agree with that. As far as I'm aware, the understanding of anyone's stutter and its origin is completely unknown. I...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalSeeking TherapyAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 15, 2022
2 points

I’d try to find an slp who will work with you on your feelings and attitudes about stuttering (rather than speech techniques or just speech techniques). The issue with seeing a regular therapist to ...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2022
7 points

I don't stutter at all when I am talking alone. I think for me stuttering is mostly psychological than neurological....

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Trauma & PsychologicalOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2022
3 points

I have the same concern. I've been to a couple of speech therapists but it doesnt help. I'm thinking of going to a normal therapist but my speech is so bad right now that I won't be able to explain mu...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Seeking TherapyTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2022
2 points

If you want to help with ur stutter go to a speech therapist but if you want help with stutter trauma go to a therapist...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Seeking TherapyTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2022
1 points

Late to this but wanted to respond from the other perspective, as the partner of someone who stutters. (We got married recently, dated for about 4 years before that.) You should definitely tell her wh...

Social & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Dating & RomanceTrauma & PsychologicalEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2022
2 points

i totally agree with you. my gran is pretty religious and my parents say they are but dont go to church etc. ive always liked to question it but now that im older, i see it as a form of rule book, a w...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2022
3 points

I was pretty religious before but not anymore. Mostly coz of my stutter. I did a lot of different things, prayed a lot, wazifay(reciting some quotes from the relegious text a number of times for month...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2022
0 points

im not religious but i do have two religious theories about why we have stutters. 1 - we were all horrible people in our past life so we all have a stutter as punishment in this life 2 - this is a...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & Psychological
postr/StutterJul 9, 2022
35 points

Stutterer for 20 years, taking it one day at a time ❤️ My story.

Stutterer for 20 years, taking it one day at a time ❤️ My story. Hello everyone. I have just found this community of stutters just like me! I thought I would share my story. I started stuttering rig...

Community & SupportCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Personal StoriesTrauma & PsychologicalHiding & Concealment+2 more
postr/StutterJul 9, 2022
7 points

I "take too long to talk"

I "take too long to talk" So I've been stuttering since I was a child and I never grew out of it. I'm 19 now. My mom used to threathen me as a child that if I didn't stop stuttering I would have to ge...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Trauma & PsychologicalFluency TechniquesOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2022
1 points

I've looked into psychogenic, but not yet NG. I never stuttered at all until that point....

Causes & Variability
Trauma & PsychologicalNeurological & Brain
postr/StutterJul 8, 2022
1 points

Late Onset Stuttering

Late Onset Stuttering Hi, I was officially diagnosed with a stutter/disfluency at the end of my 9th grade year, but it started at the beginning. I could hardly read aloud or talk up in class. It got b...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesSeverity & FluctuationNeurological & Brain+1 more