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commentr/StutterMar 20, 2023
1 points

>The problem is not a physical problem (a problem of the tongue, mouth or jaw), but rather a psychological problem Thank you, but I am afraid that you completely misunderstand me. You argue that a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2023
2 points

The problem of the stutterer is that he has contractions in the diaphragm, which in turn cause stuttering due to fear or the diaphragm getting used to the way of speaking (stuttering). Relaxing the...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2023
3 points

It's really weird, I was in a teams call. I thought my connection was breaking up so I was just talking as clear as possible, then I realized it wasn't breaking up and started stuttering again....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2023
3 points

>*When I am sometimes interrupted, I am able to speak the word fine. Does anyone experience this?* Yes I experience this as well. This [research](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/353636923...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 20, 2023
3 points

>The idea is that when you slow down your speech and elongate the vowels, it helps relax the muscles in your throat. It also helps with the anxiety. I agree that slowing down and elongating the v...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
postr/StutterMar 19, 2023
4 points

Oral Practical Exam

Oral Practical Exam I’ve got an oral exam in school tomorrow for my leaving cert, which is basically a 15 minute conversation with an examiner. It’s for irish subject so it’s through the irish languag...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesStress & Fight/FlightSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterMar 19, 2023
10 points

Stuttering block revelation

Stuttering block revelation Hey all, I'm a 27 year old female with a minor stutter that takes the form of blocks and repetition. I have stuttered ever since I was a child and have better days than ot...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & FluctuationMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 19, 2023
3 points

Not all us are big guys ... walking up to people to physical confront could also lead to other dangerous situations... what if the fellow has a gun or knife ?...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightFrustration & AngerStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 19, 2023
2 points

Honestly the more comments you get, the easier it is to deal with. I’m comfortable with how I talk, and I don’t take shit from customers. I’m a pretty big guy and was working the cash register, some c...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 18, 2023
1 points

Yes, yes it does. But sadly, many PWS have been misled to believe they need to “take a deep breath” before speaking. As you can imagine, this probably only worsens the block....

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2023
1 points

Try a regular therapist since it helps you control stress wich is a big cause of stuttering....

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterMar 17, 2023
16 points

Weird thing

Weird thing Hello, so I have a psychological stutter what means stress is what triggers it and my stutter causes me stress but I just noticed smth weird everything I stutter my body gets tense like it...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterMar 15, 2023
17 points

Bad experience through immigration

Bad experience through immigration Hi all, I just landed in the US and had a terrible experience when going through the US border. Any interaction I have with law enforcement or with someone who has ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 14, 2023
1 points

Good question, maybe these [research studies](https://www.google.com/search?q=can+stress+make+you+intelligent) can answer your question. We basically cope differently when experiencing fight and fligh...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterMar 14, 2023
2 points

Is the fight or flight system bit true? I would be interested in reading more into that. Also how can someone ‘give up’ on out-growing a stutter? Surely if you’re going to out-grow something it’s goin...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Stress & Fight/FlightAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterMar 14, 2023
2 points

I had a morbidly deviated septum corrected when I was 14. It made zero difference to my stutter in either direction....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 14, 2023
9 points

Mine is 100% stress, anxiety and the anticipation of stuttering. The more I work on anxiety reduction, Relaxation and acceptance the more my stutter improves...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 13, 2023
9 points

My stuttering trigger is anxiety and stress, I can be perfectly fluent if I am calm and not triggered. As I got older, I get less triggered so I stay mostly fluent. People around me today don't really...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 13, 2023
1 points

I stutter whenever I’m out of breath. I want to work on that…how did you practice conscious breathing actually? Do you practice breathing while running and that helped?...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterMar 13, 2023
14 points

Mystery

Mystery I stutter to other people but never to myself or by myself. My theory is that I’m just too anxious around people and when I’m alone, no one is there to judge me so I don’t stutter when I’m by ...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/FlightCycles & Randomness