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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2026
1 points

That was an experimental drug back in Japan in the 80’s - 90’s. Effects were thought to come from stabilising dopamine signalling in the basal ganglia–thalamo–cortical speech loop. It’s in the same ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Overthinking & MonitoringNeurological & BrainHelpful Med Outcomes+1 more
postr/StutterJan 1, 2026
1 points

from stutter to stutter, listen to me;

from stutter to stutter, listen to me; if you do not stutter with yourself or with family or friends or when you sing or speaking out loud, or when you speak with strangers in video call inside your h...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shiftOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StopStutterJan 1, 2026
2 points

How to Stop Stuttering in 2026

How to Stop Stuttering in 2026 I've come across countless methods and advice on how to improve speech, but in 2026, there's a truly breakthrough approach that’s proven to make a lasting impact: the Ne...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesOverthinking & MonitoringNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterDec 25, 2025
1 points

I slow my roll so to speak rather than try harder to get it done. I may do repetition until it lets go or just what ever happens happens but I force myself not to dwell on it or worry about it at all...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterDec 24, 2025
2 points

Whatever your interest is. Duh. If you desire to keep talking, try to. In my experience stutter will fall way, way by the wayside if you ignore you have a stutter and talk with confidence. make no m...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterDec 24, 2025
1 points

Detach from the word you have in your head and think something else and just talk. It’s that simple to beat your stutter...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Overthinking & MonitoringFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterDec 23, 2025
-2 points

Some stutterers think that because they stutter when they talk to themselves that means its neurological by nature but i remember a few years ago sabotaging this process to myself when i started learn...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Trauma & PsychologicalOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterDec 22, 2025
3 points

Does anyone else stutter or get stuck talking to ai?

Does anyone else stutter or get stuck talking to ai? I think being speechless or stuttering manifests itself under pressure from the other person's self-consciousness (you have to say it quickly). It ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringLoss of Control
postr/StutterDec 21, 2025
6 points

I feel like I’m making my life harder on purpose by choosing a job with so many meetings. Is there actually anyone else with a stutter who has to attend meetings all the time for work, or am I the only one?

I feel like I’m making my life harder on purpose by choosing a job with so many meetings. Is there actually anyone else with a stutter who has to attend meetings all the time for work, or am I the onl...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 20, 2025
1 points

Yeah, makes sense. As the effects wear off our sympathetic tone slowly returns, external evaluation returns, tension and self monitoring vigilance rises again. There’s the vicious cycle. Look up the...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindfulness & BreathingOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2025
1 points

I think its mental. If you think youll stutter, you will....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterDec 18, 2025
3 points

why do i suddenly start stuttering on words i said fine before?

why do i suddenly start stuttering on words i said fine before? for example, at work i’ve always been able to say “[place of business], this is [my name] speaking how may i help you?” but one day out...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterDec 18, 2025
10 points

Or when you’re 100% fluent then they say huh & don’t understand you. So you say it again but you stutter really bad the second time. 🤦🏻‍♂️😡...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Overthinking & MonitoringListener Reactions
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2025
1 points

It's been 2 years since I posted this. Since we started speech therapy, my son's stutter improved a lot. His teachers get surprised when I tell him that he had a stutter and continues to take speech t...

Therapy & ProfessionalSchool & WorkCauses & Variability
Seeking TherapySchool & Academic LifeTrauma & Psychological+1 more
commentr/StopStutterDec 14, 2025
1 points

it’s not about the speech therapist but more about the person needing speech therapy. as saji’s brother i witnessed firsthand my mother making efforts to correct his speech as children. i think as a c...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalOverthinking & MonitoringIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterDec 11, 2025
2 points

using these various speech techniques. In the end of the day its not real fluency it just replaces one problem with another. Like having to constantly monitor how I speak and talk in a rather slow, mo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringFluency Techniques
postr/StutterDec 11, 2025
6 points

Frustrated with my IELTS results

Frustrated with my IELTS results I did the IELTS last week and I scored 8, 8.5, 8 and…. 6 in speaking. which was the section I prepared the most. I dont feel I stutter (too much at least but for sure ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
1 points

To me & this is just my opinion from being a stutter all my life. It sounds like you have a mix of stress/anxiety for public speaking which causes you to overthink & trip over your tongue. Aswell as a...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & MonitoringFeared Words & Names+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
2 points

Those can be great tools if you want to be fluent at a precise instant to me. I really like the simplest ones, which are just "speak in syllables" and "slow down your speech", if I want to talk withou...

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Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2025
3 points

I wish all I had to do was rehearse my words or talk slowly. Sounds like an anxiety thing, I know exactly what I want to say & no matter how many times I rehearse or practice I still stutter, I even s...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesOverthinking & MonitoringAvoidance & Substitution+1 more