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commentr/StutterOct 24, 2025
1 points

In my opinion if you stutter when you are alone then you are really tense even when you are not with people. I would seek professional help to lower your tension level. I have been taking antidepressa...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightHarmful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterOct 24, 2025
5 points

Do it scared. Do it afraid. I had a job interview today and I was soo scared because I had less than a day to prepare for it and when this happens, I stutter a lot. I was fluent for 85-90% of the tim...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 24, 2025
1 points

ashwaghanda for 7 months, gaba and magnesium for 1 month, saffron for 2 weeks, methylphenidate for years, sertraline for years, and a couple other anti psychotics and anti depressants i forgot the nam...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringSituational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes+1 more
postr/StutterOct 24, 2025
5 points

Interesting observations about stuttering

Interesting observations about stuttering So stuttering is interesting in terms of if you don't experience it, it might be really difficult to understand. From the outsight it might look like someone ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAnticipating StutteringPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterOct 24, 2025
1 points

The whole job application process (application form, resumé submission, formal interview, etc) is all about weeding out candidates to find “the one we want to hire.” Disclosing on the application migh...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 24, 2025
7 points

How do you deal with interacting new people everyday? It's one of my problem, I get stuck whenever I interact with new people - my lips keep moving but the words don't come out. It's embarrassing and ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterOct 23, 2025
9 points

Do you stutter more when reading?

Do you stutter more when reading? When I have periods where my stutter is really bad, I can barely read properly out loud. I develop all these mental blocks. I hate it when I have to read something ou...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Repetitions & ProlongationsAnticipating StutteringSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
2 points

Exactly. I know what I want to say and I promise I’m smart, I just can’t get the right words out. :(...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
1 points

Hard to gauge as I’m doing other things at the same time, such as cutting out caffeine and sugars and taking a vitamin nootropic stack plus a SSRI. I’m now at around 95% fluency. I only take a beta bl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & SubstancesSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHelpful Med Outcomes+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2025
1 points

Hi, look, I'll tell you what my experience is, basically I had a very strong stutter and I tried various speech therapy courses, they helped me but not much. When I discovered psychotropic drugs 5 yea...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2025
3 points

That's because the realization of someone or something is listening to you makes you stutter , that's why you don't stutter alone ,even though, when you talking to someone on the phone you still stu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & StoppagesLoss of Control
commentr/Stutter_remissionOct 21, 2025
1 points

>*Main question: What make you stop stuttering, eventually? (after a long stutter block)* I think it's important to understand that the amygdala is not a single “fear button” but more as a salience /...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringNeurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/Stutter_remissionOct 21, 2025
1 points

Sheehan stated: "It is just as important to explain termination of the block as the block itself. Two questions then become essential in the explanation of the stutterer's behavior: (1) What makes him stop? (2) What enables him to continue?”

Sheehan stated: "It is just as important to explain termination of the block as the block itself. Two questions then become essential in the explanation of the stutterer's behavior: (1) What makes him...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Neurological & BrainAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterOct 20, 2025
2 points

Today, when I wanted to say to something to someone I knew or felt a block or trouble coming, I looked away and down at the ground, and I said it perfectly when they were on the side of me. The brain ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Overthinking & MonitoringAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterOct 19, 2025
1 points

I think it's cause I have severe anxiety, that I'm stuttering even if I'm alone, just a little less. But I also put so much damn pressure on myself by trying to force myself to perform when I'm speaki...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 19, 2025
1 points

I shutter on words starting with specific alphabet, when i repeat what i will speak next. i gave a presentation in my class and it went well literally 0 shutter i was so underconfident overthinking in...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 19, 2025
1 points

When I received OCD treatment, the medication only made me forget about obsessions etc. In short, I did not think of stuttering, but stuttering continued. Some connections need to be strengthened, suc...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringHelpful Med Outcomes
postr/Stutter_remissionOct 19, 2025
1 points

In your own stutter experience, what happens right before your stutter?

In your own stutter experience, what happens right before your stutter? For me there are three components: the speaking component; the self-imposed demands (high expectation/need to increase or reduce...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringPropositionality & Weight
postr/StutterOct 19, 2025
6 points

I need some encouragement.

I need some encouragement. I’m taking a theatre class this semester and I regret it every day. I took drama and high school, and really enjoyed it, so I thought it would be fun to do it again in col...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 19, 2025
2 points

Developmental stuttering (the one that appears in early childhood) is indeed the most common form. It usually arises from a mix of genetic predisposition, brain development, and environmental influenc...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesIdentity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more