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postr/StutterApr 7, 2024
8 points

My personal stutter

My personal stutter I feel as though my stutter is drastically different from the “nominal” or “clinically diagnosed” stutter. My stutter happens infrequently, mostly when I’m nervous, But even then i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 7, 2024
2 points

Same I’ve been trying to close on a house, that plus regular life stress has been messing me up lately....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 6, 2024
5 points

I know what you are talking about . I can only say that we can be better even when we don’t believe it is possible . Try Get out your emotional feelings and when you talk, focus on the message you are...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterApr 6, 2024
2 points

It’s like a cycle that repeat itself, stuttering and social anxiety 🔁. Just need exposure to talking to new people, visit new places. Hang with your mates. If you talk, don’t let the stutter bothe...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterApr 5, 2024
6 points

Stuttering and Social Anxiety

Stuttering and Social Anxiety I have been dealing with social anxiety really bad for 11 years. I feel anxious when I see anyone, sometimes even close friends and family. My anxiety causes me to stutt...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 4, 2024
2 points

Not all but many people's stutter/stammer is anxiety based. There could be some stuff happening in your life that could be stressful or anxiety inducing, or you might have undergone singer kind of tra...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 3, 2024
1 points

ME TOO. Caffeine + A LOT of water, like 2 bottles. I have night sweats though so I lose a lot of water. Works best on empty stomach. Gives me 1 hour then slowly loses effectiveness. I do NOT feel mo...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Helpful Med OutcomesStimulants & CaffeineAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
postr/StutterApr 2, 2024
7 points

Confidence and stuttering

Confidence and stuttering I have noticed that the severity of my stutter and my confidence are linked and I’m just curious if this is a valid connection to make. Like when I’m confident feel like I do...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterApr 2, 2024
11 points

Very nervous about to begin an MBA

Very nervous about to begin an MBA Hi I am 25 years old, migrating to the United Kingdom, to begin study for an MBA (Said Business School, Oxford) I am relatively scared/nervous/excited, mainl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterApr 1, 2024
8 points

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Knowns and unknowns about the neurobiology of stuttering" (2024) by Soo-Eun Chang (PhD)

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Knowns and unknowns about the neurobiology of stuttering" (2024) by Soo-Eun Chang (PhD) The curious PWS (person who stutters) in me read [this](https://j...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainSituational VariabilityStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterApr 1, 2024
5 points

Im tired of speaking so fast and stuttering

Im tired of speaking so fast and stuttering Many times I find myself speaking really fast and stuttering. I can barely get a sentence out without stuttering. I also have a habbit of speaking and typin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 1, 2024
1 points

It goes up and down yeah but it never gets any better. It’s worse the older you get and you realize that there never was much hope. The most you can get is short periods of near fluency but it always ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightShame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness+3 more
postr/StutterMar 31, 2024
14 points

Rant

Rant My stutters been bad lately and it’s been bringing me super down. 26 year old male here and I feel like it’s hopeless. It’s horrible trying to order food at a restaurant or just saying give me a ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterMar 31, 2024
6 points

Tips to improve stuttering according to the research study: "Theory and therapy in stuttering: A complex relationship"

Tips to improve stuttering according to the research study: "Theory and therapy in stuttering: A complex relationship" The curious PWS (person who stutters) in me read [this](https://www.sciencedirect...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Stress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & WeightFluency Techniques+1 more
postr/StutterMar 31, 2024
12 points

Anyone experienced speech improvement with vyvanse?

Anyone experienced speech improvement with vyvanse? I was pretty sure I had ADHD all my life, learning disability/forgetfulness/impulsiveness/inatentiveness/mind going 1000m/h... I was recently diag...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 31, 2024
2 points

I understand but my job doesn't just require me to answer phone calls, it also requires me to take public transport and I hate it because I can't give directions when I can't speak at all (blocks make...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMar 31, 2024
2 points

I joined about one and a half years ago. Joined the Bundeswehr Heer basically the equivalent to your US Army. Although I do have to say my stutter isn't as bad, it is hard communicating with others un...

School & WorkCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Employment & CareerStress & Fight/FlightValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterMar 30, 2024
1 points

If you can find the space to do it, laying on your back is a good way to force you body to take deeper breaths. Or just finding a place to close your eyes and take very intentional deep breaths, I hav...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 30, 2024
2 points

My stutter gets worse when I’m drunk or stoned, I don’t slur my words but I get blocked up a lot more frequently. Maybe it’s the pain meds your taking if they have you on something strong?...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 30, 2024
3 points

I personally don’t mind when someone tries to finish my sentence, I hate feeling like I’m making people wait for me and usually I can mime them in the direction for the right word. I do a lot of mimin...

Social & RelationshipsCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Listener ReactionsStress & Fight/FlightFrustration & Anger