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commentr/StutterMar 6, 2024
1 points

Basically this. The stole the words out of my mouth. The more you think about it the worse it gets. Still, I believe it's all about controlling your emotions and fear. Meditations, learning how to bre...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/FlightAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2024
1 points

Here’s an idea Since you’re a veteran at given presentations, trying to do this . Our body does the same thing when we’re nervous or when we are excited. Make the choice to call this excitement an...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMar 4, 2024
2 points

It's impossible to never experience negative emotion as a stutterur. I think our struggle isn't the speaking but finding an emotional balance and being able to hold it through the more severe flare-u...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Sadness & HopelessnessStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 4, 2024
4 points

Basically I feel like I could have been much much more successful and have bigger influence on my friends, family and society if I didn't have this stutter. ​ That's not a fair statement to m...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Helplessness & AgencyAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 4, 2024
1 points

I'll recommend you reach out to “Scott_tripxstore” on Instàgram He delivered me from anxiety and depression, and showed me the best way to microdose...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Psychedelics & MicrodosingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2024
1 points

Yes I do, there is no escape for me. Last night I had a dream i was at some resort or something, and I went to order a drink at the bar, and I had the same sense of panic and anxiety I do in real life...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2024
4 points

As the saying goes "Practise makes better." The more you do something, the more you learn, the better it will get for you. I'm 36 years old. I know how bad stuttering can be. I can that sometimes you...

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Stress & Fight/FlightFrustration & AngerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2024
1 points

My speech therapist told me if you treat your child with a stutter like it has a stutter, it's going to stutter. If you just listen and ignore the stutter, chances are higher that it'll disappear. I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterMar 3, 2024
5 points

My graduation project presentation is on Tuestday

My graduation project presentation is on Tuestday maybe i am overthinking, but i am really scared, i did many presentaions (good and bad) but never felt the same, may be this time because it will be ...

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Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterMar 3, 2024
3 points

Does anyone wake up feeling frustrated from stuttering in dreams?

Does anyone wake up feeling frustrated from stuttering in dreams? I have vivid dreams possibly from taking Pristiq ( a SNRI). I stutter moderately and I’ve noticed that there are many mornings where I...

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Stress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological RhythmsSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
postr/StutterMar 3, 2024
8 points

Intentions

Intentions Hey guys, new to the sub but not new to stammering 😅 About me, I’m Chris, M, 31. I started stammering in my mid teens, began creeping into my speech when trying to ask questions, Who, wha...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentExperiential Association+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 2, 2024
1 points

I’m by no means cured but I have reduced my stuttering by probably 90% compared to 8 years ago and probably a good 50% within the last few years I just found stuff that worked for me, elongating words...

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Severity & FluctuationStress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2024
1 points

Is there a pressure in your chest before you stutter, like excitement?...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2024
1 points

I maybe wrong but I thought that stuttering can be a fairly heterogenous condition. For me, it’s a result of my anxiety. So when I am not anxious, my fluency goes from 50-60% to 95%. If you do suffer ...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2024
2 points

Stress and how you are feeling is definitely a factor with stuttering. Same goes for me... I can recommend some breathing exercises like 4-7-8 breathing or just a box pattern like 4-4-4 ( lots of vide...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & Breathing
postr/StutterFeb 29, 2024
4 points

Any tips?

Any tips? First I want to say I am so happy a sub like this exists! I have a speech impediment which causes me to stutter, mostly on vowels and starting up sentences and.. well about everything else t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Feared Words & NamesStress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 27, 2024
19 points

My Stuttering Improvement Journey: Keeping Up-to-Date Progress

My Stuttering Improvement Journey: Keeping Up-to-Date Progress Hi everyone, as you read the title, I am going to make this post a monitor for my progress, and it will be updated on a monthly basis. Pl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2024
5 points

Absolutely, confidence is key! I recently gained a lot of confidence, and my stutter actually got worse - because I stopped using speech techniques or avoiding words, I just say what I want when I w...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2024
1 points

The professor actually reacted nicely, she did not let the quality of my speech to determine her judgement. I guess she really wanted me to perform because she believed my work was worth it… however s...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2024
1 points

You have to have other things going for you, like being confident or a sense of humor/personality. I know you don’t think it’ll translate well if you stutter but if what you’re saying has enough subst...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightIdentity & Self-Perception