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commentr/StutterJun 30, 2023
1 points

Xanex completely cured my stammer. It's not something I use on a daily basis for obvious reasons. I believe my stammer is anxiety based, I trip up on words and get 'stuck' mid sentences. It feels like...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Helpful Med OutcomesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2023
1 points

Yeah, definitely seems like the case for me as well. When I get cold which is almost always in Winter, my mouth won’t move as well and I kinda start shivering a bit which makes saying words a lot har...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
2 points

Interesting. It's an accepted concept that our physiology can follow our intentions. You seem to be doing this. Is it successful most of the time? Tell me more. I've become fluent and have no more mig...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
3 points

You actually have asked several questions, so I’m going to try to answer them. Your first example does sound like stuttering, but the 2nd one doesn’t. Stuttering is not common; it affects 1% of the po...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
2 points

>Are you saying your head pain is related somehow to your stuttering? Yes, I experience that I stop '*instructing to execute speech movements*' in order to temporarily reduce this mind-body sympat...

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Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/FlightOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
2 points

Little_A, I was a daily debilitating migraine headache sufferer for 55 years. Are you saying your head pain is related somehow to your stuttering? My lifetime of head pain ended with being prescribed ...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
2 points

Remember to take deep breathes. Do 777. Inhale 7 seconds. Hold for 7 seconds and breathe out for 7 seconds. This is to calm your anxiety. Practice your portion and imagine success. When imagining, if ...

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Stress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
2 points

Can I be honest? You are gonna stutter and depending of the stress of the situation you feel, it’s gonna get worse....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
2 points

Also stutter less when I'm mad, hated my sister cause she always accused me of faking it. Then I'd get mad and not stutter, she'd use that against me for a year or 2 in my teens...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Frustration & AngerStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
2 points

In my [default strategies](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/search/?q=strategy&restrict_sr=1&sort=new) with the aim of subconscious fluency, I integrate elements to unlearn right-hemisphere ac...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
2 points

When you’re very mad the mind is there and not on what words you’re going to stutter on. It cuts right through it. You may explore this....

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
1 points

Yes, when I’m mad I do not stutter. But, when I’m excited, I could hardly get my words out....

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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
3 points

for me its the exact opposite , when i'm mad i cant say a single word , to the point where when i get mad i just dont say anything and walk away and keep everything inside and it feels really bad...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
1 points

My whole family knows if I get mad I don't stutter. My ex FIL use to make me mad on purpose just so I wouldn't stutter....

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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
3 points

This happens with me when I am overly happy. Not excited, but just very very happy. Maybe because at that time I only think about my happiness and nothing else, so I am completely relaxed...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2023
8 points

This is an occurring pattern I see with me and with people in this sub. If you didnt think of the words you are about to say, you dont stutter on them. So maybe when you are mad, you are saying stuf...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterJun 24, 2023
18 points

When I’m mad I don’t stutter as much

When I’m mad I don’t stutter as much Anyone else notice when they get angry their stutter seems to go away for the most part? Sometimes I actually try to make myself angry or pissed off like before I ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
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commentr/StutterJun 22, 2023
1 points

First, health checkup. You'd hate to have an undiagnosed brain tumor or something. Make sure you mention the stuttering to your doctor. But also, what else is going on in your life? (I'm not necessa...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2023
1 points

Maybe it was always there but right now in your life, the level of anxiety you’re experiencing may have exacerbated it enough to become more apparent. I’ve found my stuttering skyrockets when I’m anxi...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightCycles & RandomnessAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2023
2 points

it is Weird how it works, When I am alone I don't stutter, But when there is someone around or when I record myself , I begin to stutter You start to think just how really the complex brain is, and ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightCycles & Randomness+1 more