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postr/StutterApr 26, 2023
27 points

Don’t underestimate stress (and why you need to get lifting)

Don’t underestimate stress (and why you need to get lifting) I stutter as we all do. I can definitely feel a difference in my stress levels on if it’s been a while since I lifted. This correlates wi...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological RhythmsMindfulness & Breathing
postr/StutterApr 25, 2023
12 points

My stutter is gradually getting worse

My stutter is gradually getting worse I'd usually go through these periods where my stutter gets real bad and then goes back to normal or almost fluent and recently my stutter has just been getting wo...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2023
1 points

* don't care, worry or overthink when doing silent blocks * speak on the timing of your speech plan and always breathe calmly, stick to fluency laws and stress management, don't engage in unhelpful be...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Overthinking & MonitoringMindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2023
5 points

May be cause of the unhelpful beliefs and attitudes that we have developed from our experiences (and other environmental factors). Like, we could feel more comfortable stuttering with a partner. This ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2023
3 points

Oh, sorry for my miscommunication. I meant physical fitness, such as running, biking, yoga, climbing, etc. It has enabled me to focus heavily on breathing, lower stress, and be more confident....

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingHope & MotivationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2023
1 points

Here's my story! I am a doctor who stutters. And i have never had any problems with dating girls. Infact i believe i am confident enough to talk and date them. The problem arrives in tense situations ...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Dating & RomanceHope & MotivationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2023
1 points

After being accused of intoxication, the times I have been pulled over since, I always tell them that I stutter. Then there was the time I was in traffic court and the judged asked, If I forgot why I...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Stigma & BullyingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2023
0 points

Once the police stopped me and thought i was drunk because i stuttered why talking to them haha. they made me an alcohol check and of course it was negative. I was not bothered, i understand why they...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Stigma & BullyingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2023
17 points

the cops once laughed with my stutter. When asked how old I am, I answered "se-se-sevent-t-t-teen". they began to mimic me and ask: why? Are you scared of us?" they were very young policemen. their la...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterApr 24, 2023
24 points

Getting pulled over is the worse. They always look at u like ur on drugs. (Which may or not be true lol. But the drugs don't trigger it. They do.) Police have always made me studder more than anything. Anyone else?

Getting pulled over is the worse. They always look at u like ur on drugs. (Which may or not be true lol. But the drugs don't trigger it. They do.) Police have always made me studder more than anything...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Stress & Fight/FlightPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterApr 24, 2023
1 points

Yep Mate!! I remember i went to the therapist with my mum and she said I'll charge this amount and i looked at mum just showed her gesture, i think we should go, and i told the therapist I'll think ab...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Mindset shiftHope & MotivationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterApr 24, 2023
1 points

Yep Mate!!, I'm glad you r trying hard, InshAllah you will overcome this thing, well i also cant even answer phone calls of strangers, relatives even my own dad, and can talk fluently to mum, friends ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightMindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2023
5 points

The only things I can think of that can make a stutter worse are anxiety, lack of sleep, or abuse of drugs and alcohol so much as to cause brain damage. Avoid those and you should be golden...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightHarmful Med OutcomesRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
postr/StutterApr 22, 2023
2 points

Don't know what to think. Help.

Don't know what to think. Help. I'm 19. When I started college a year ago I met a guy, he's the best friend I have and one of the best people I know, he stutters (in a kinda severe way) and I learned ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2023
3 points

Staying calm. My stutter ALWAYS acts up when my emotions heighten, good or bad....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2023
2 points

Would start stuttering again from nervousness someway or form 😂...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2023
3 points

confidence gives you the ability to change your mind which determines the fluency level, it depends but stuttering is that mental game we all deal with...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterApr 22, 2023
6 points

Stutter shitttt x_x

Stutter shitttt x_x i remember i didnt had any stutter in my childhood i was bold, and idk when covid came, like around 2019-2020, idk i got this stutter thing, and im like 16 year old not a baby to ...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesStress & Fight/FlightFamily Support & Conflict+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2023
2 points

I stutter sometime, usually in a sliding scale based on how confident I am in the subject matter or crowd’s receptivity (professionals vs teenagers). The biggest thing is to find your tricks, synonym...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2023
1 points

Great post! I'm very interested in the results of your research how cannabis affects stuttering. I read all the comments here. It seems that some people who stutter (PWS) stutter more, whereas other ...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightHelpful Med Outcomes+3 more