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commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2024
2 points

What stresses have you got currently besides your stutter? Have you got a lot of study work? Are you getting out the house to do activities? Sometimes we have so much happening at once and we don’t ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
2 points

Yes you're right, i personally have never take any meds but just in case in any stressful situations i may think. Personally i never fear interviews even if i stutter i look at the interviewer straigh...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
2 points

Well to be honest my anxiety is getting worse day by day , at this point if I am anxious about something, I just can't focus anywhere....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
2 points

are you feeling stressed or anxious this semester? Sometimes meditation in the morning / day can help! (Or take a shot before classes 🤫)...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
2 points

Well I head the same issue, during 2nd and 3rd sem I gave many presentations, interacted with faculty and was good, but suddenly my stammering nad blacks started to increase and now it's worse, than b...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
2 points

When I started college, I had the exact same issue. For me, I think my stutter got worse because of how stressed I was. Maybe it’s the same for you. Now in my second semester, I try to stay somewhat ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
4 points

Agreed, taking a daily beta blocker will not fix a stutter. You'd get used to the impact, or you might start passing out in public if your BP goes to low. I only use it once or twice a decade when I...

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postr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
66 points

How I Largely Overcame a Stutter and became a College Professor.

How I Largely Overcame a Stutter and became a College Professor. Hi Fellow Stutters: I’ve overcome my stuttering enough to spend a year studying in a non-English speaking country, and have been a col...

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Fluency TechniquesAcceptance & PrideMindset shift+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
3 points

Im not in the least anxious about speaking and have zero social anxiety yet I occasionally stutter. I realize many stutterers have anxiety about speaking but maybe not all of us. Has anyone else notic...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
5 points

If you've been seeing this sub long enough, you'll know it's not caused only due to anxiety. I've seen people describing how they stutter when they're not nervous and actually stutter very less when ...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
3 points

This YT video explains secondary behaviors in stuttering: [part 1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LftpTGx0xhs), and [part 2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUgyXtdkW6E). I think that the traditional...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
1 points

I was the opposite and I stuttered a lot only when I'm nervous like giving speeches in front of the class but then I became exactly like what you described. I feel it's because with people you're ner...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
7 points

I’d look to yourself and see if anything is causing excess stress or anxiety in your life. I don’t know how your stutter presents itself but mine emerges from stress and a couple months ago I got to t...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentMindfulness & Breathing
postr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
4 points

Stuttering stems from anxiety?

Stuttering stems from anxiety? Ever since I was in middle school, I’ve had a stuttering problem. What I’ve noticed though is that I don’t stutter when I’m alone and I don’t stutter when I’m with famil...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentExperiential AssociationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
3 points

I hate when this happens, can have periods of fluency and then suddenly it gets worse. Are you doing any kind of resistance training? And do you keep an eye on your diet? Heavy resistance training is...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Energy & Biological RhythmsStress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
1 points

I’ve realized that when I get stressed I talk very fast and often I trip on my words which leads to stuttering. I definitely gotta learn to slow down and relax!...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
1 points

As a stutter myself, the stress and anxiety to not to stutter and you want to say it perfectly and challenge yourself in that split second and make it worse 😐...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2024
2 points

Yes, I'm a former stutterer turned mild stammer, and a college professor. I find on the rare occasion when the stutter comes back from stress, talking slowly helps. But even more, I try using my speec...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2024
3 points

Hi: I can empathize with you because I've moved from being a stutterer in middle school, to someone with a very light stammer as an adult that only comes out when stressed. I'm a college professor, s...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2024
1 points

>*"I know this makes absolutely zero sense but I stutter less when nervous. Shouldnt this be the exact opposite though?"* There is a mega-collection that compiled all the [polls](https://www.reddit.c...

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Cycles & RandomnessStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment