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postr/StutterMar 21, 2024
19 points

Abilify changed my life

Abilify changed my life Long story short: try abilify (aripriprazole) I am 23 male, since about 2 years old I've been stuttering, but it didn't use to be a big problem until I turned 16-17, and since...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Helpful Med OutcomesNeurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterMar 21, 2024
1 points

Abilify changed my life

Abilify changed my life Long story short: try abilify (aripriprazole) I am 23 male, since about 2 years old I've been stuttering, but it didn't use to be a big problem until I turned 16-17, and since...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Helpful Med OutcomesNeurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2024
1 points

Ya it really hurts when even our own parents don't support. See as we all know stutterering is situational and it increasing when some thoughts are continuously running in mind, and in stress where br...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & BreathingIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2024
2 points

I know I'm not the OP but for me I stutter when there's alot of pressure on me when speaking infront of class, trying to speak to a teacher or even my parents...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2024
24 points

That's incredibly rude and unsupportive of your mom, I'm so sorry. It's reasonable that you might stutter more when you're stressed and it doesn't mean you've failed....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightFrustration & AngerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMar 18, 2024
1 points

Breathing exercises won't reduce your stutter directly but they do decreases anxiety and ensure you have enough air when speaking. When all indirectly reduce your stutter. I do diaphragmatic breathing...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterMar 18, 2024
22 points

I'm tired of my stutter, and I feel like giving up

I'm tired of my stutter, and I feel like giving up I'm 30M and have been a stutterer since I was 11. There have been phases of good fluency in my stutter over the years, but to cut it short, I'm not c...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 18, 2024
1 points

I stutter less when I had a few drinks. I think it´s because I am more relaxed and outgoing when I´m a little drunk. However when smoking I never noticed a difference....

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2024
2 points

(Relationship of 1 year and a few months) He doesn't react to it for the most part since I have a mild stutter(blocking) that only worsens if I'm super pissed or stressed out. He doesnt make fun of me...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2024
3 points

It's important to remember that stuttering (the disorder) is different to stuttering (the symptom). While it is 100% possible to develop the disorder, it's quite rare and normally happens after a brai...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2024
1 points

my stutter is caused by ADHD and ASD messing with my dopamine reuptake and synaptic pruning, so gaba doesn't rlly do much for me, but if yours is more anxiety-based, it might help quite a bit....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2024
3 points

My summary of this **great** video: * 2:58 our body takes a snapshot of stress, and the memory gets associated with feelings \[fight and flight mode\] * 4:10 it's like when we are freezing if we see...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightMindset shiftAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2024
2 points

It’s the same for me. My stuttering is very much linked to my mental health so that’s why I wanted to know if it helped someone....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2024
1 points

It’s the same for me. My stuttering is very much linked to my mental health so that’s why I wanted to know if it helped someone....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2024
2 points

alcohol: you may find you stutter less while drinking - but will stutter twice as much the next day, even if you just have one drink! I think it due to the combo of inflammation & increased anxiety po...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2024
3 points

It might help with anxiety which could help with stuttering. My stuttering mainly comes from my anxiety; what helped me was lowering my caffeine intake (<50mg / day) and taking 200-400 mg of l-theanin...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2024
2 points

For me I get a temporary improvement in my stutter while drinking or just do not care anymore. But the rebound anxiety last several days and makes it not worth it to drink for me lol....

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterMar 16, 2024
17 points

Does alcohol and smoking make you stutter more

Does alcohol and smoking make you stutter more Hello I’m 22M whenever I’m in sober state I stutter less but if I drink alcohol and smoke I become nervous and stressed due to which I stutter more but I...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological RhythmsRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2024
3 points

I have major sleep issues due to my stutter - I find when I take it at night it helps me sleep, which helps me stutter less....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological Rhythms
postr/StutterMar 15, 2024
11 points

sometimes when i get nervous and im about to ask a question or go up to talk to something i get stuck and feel like i can’t breathe

sometimes when i get nervous and im about to ask a question or go up to talk to something i get stuck and feel like i can’t breathe i’ll get nervous and just get stuck w every word and feel my chest ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension