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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2024
4 points

Yes, I agree social situations are my biggest challenge, tho I love hanging out with my friends. It's gotten easier over the years now it comes and goes but I've learned ways to help get through it...

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

Those who agree with what i said and those who disagree, we are on the same team guys. We all have a problem with stuttering right. So what i said about not anticipating the stutter is just a method t...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 11, 2024
3 points

Stutter/Stammer only with strangers

Stutter/Stammer only with strangers Hi, I’ve had a stutter/stammer since I was young (usually will stammer instead of suttering kind of like a defensive mechanism) and I’ve noticed over the year that ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentExperiential AssociationStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2024
4 points

**Question #1:** Why does **dopamine** increase/decrease in people who stutter? **Answer**: According to [this](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/352029918_STUTTERING_DOPAMINE_AND_INCENTIVE_...

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Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & Weight+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 11, 2024
7 points

Stutter less when nervous

Stutter less when nervous I know this makes absolutely zero sense but I stutter less when nervous like when Im with a friend im super comfortable with and I dont even have to think about what I have t...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentExperiential Association
postr/StutterFeb 10, 2024
9 points

Why is my speech impediment worse around my mom?

Why is my speech impediment worse around my mom? So I have a speech impediment, I wouldn’t say it’s too bad but I do have some word blocks and stutters from time to time, it’s moderate enough to live ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterFeb 10, 2024
11 points

Dopamine affects speech

Dopamine affects speech Hello stutterers. I want to share my simplified take on why this happens, in most cases. Disclaimer: It's my personal theory and won't align with mainstream ideas. I'll be foc...

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Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightHarmful Med Outcomes+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2024
2 points

I swear this was what i was doing during my presentation a couple days ago😭. I didnt stutter at all 1st half of presentation but then it caught up in the 2nd half....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2024
1 points

**propanolol** on itself will not help alot, at first you may have placebo effect but as you use it placebo effect will go down and you will go back to your normal fluency rate.. that is because **p...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightHelpful Med Outcomes+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2024
3 points

Suppose you are walking from the street where most killing/theft happens. you will naturally walk from there with pace faster then normal... when PWS speak , the fear of block/stutter lurks on his hea...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2024
19 points

I'm not sure why, but it's an impulse. Maybe we want to get the sentence out before the speech blocks catch up or smth 😂...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2024
5 points

I used to do the same thing. The belief being that if you go fast you'll not stutter. It's a wrong belief tho. Speaking fast aggravates one stammer....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterMedicationFeb 9, 2024
2 points

Three Years on Lexapro: A Transformative Journey to Overcoming Stuttering

Three Years on Lexapro: A Transformative Journey to Overcoming Stuttering I’m four weeks into Lexapro and seeing amazing results. Most importantly, it took my speech impediment away, almost completely...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Helpful Med OutcomesAnticipating StutteringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 8, 2024
7 points

Anyone else find their speech gets worse when sad/depressed?

Anyone else find their speech gets worse when sad/depressed? Not too long ago me and my (now ex) gf had to end things and naturally (along with a few other personal issues) it’s been getting me pretty...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightSadness & HopelessnessCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2024
3 points

Nop. The reality is how strong are you to stutter very badly one day and wake up next day full of confidence. Its all about the fighter spirit. I am 38 and still there are days where i stutter very ba...

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Stress & Fight/FlightHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2024
3 points

I just feel the same way.. and thats what has given me confidence all my life. A lot of gen z with stutter get offended when i give them the reality check. You have to face ur monsters. 🙂...

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Stress & Fight/FlightHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2024
3 points

Yea I kinda figured he was impatient and when ppl are like that it triggers my mom’s issues where I know my stutter would bug her so I would do it more. I dunno man I’m all types of fucked up lmao...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Frustration & AngerStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2024
1 points

you prolly just met an impatient dude, and if you live in the US it’s very common to meet them, honestly you sound like you’re interpreting how others people are reacting to you more than you yourself...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/FlightFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2024
3 points

23M. Quit coffee and energy drinks a while ago due to heart pains and also because morning coffee was taking up unnecessary time in the morning. I’m still getting the pains so I’m now thinking it’s my...

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Stimulants & CaffeineEmployment & CareerStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2024
7 points

Never had any alcohol in my life, I barely had coffee twice in the past year. Cant relate. But yes, less anxiety does help....

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stress & Fight/Flight