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commentr/StutterDec 10, 2022
2 points

Hello I can personally add to your stutter situation. I stutter as a child, I must say that I am quite surprised that your stuttering begins in your teens. Whenever I sing my stuttering don’t affect ...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesStress & Fight/FlightSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2022
1 points

>"I can devote all my time to learn and help him but I don't know what to do." In my opinion I suggest: ask your brother what his **behavioral problem** is exactly: a) does he stop breathing out b...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/FlightHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2022
6 points

Weed makes my stutter worse. CBD has a mild anti-anxiety effect so can help with the anxious aspect of stuttering....

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2022
2 points

THC, It's easy to overdue it though so start small. If your doing edibles, like a 10 mg gummy, take 1/8th of a gummy and wait at least 4hrs to see how it effects you. It's very easy to trick yourself ...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stress & Fight/FlightSituational Variability
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2022
1 points

> I think part of the reason why I stutter is my anxiety and I don’t know how to overcome it either My tip is to distinguish instinctive anxiety from your personal anxiety as well as distinguish s...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2022
2 points

>my fear of getting caught stuttering. In my experience this fear of getting caught stuttering - aka stutter pressure or fluency pressure increases panic to stop breathing out (or stop moving arti...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightOverthinking & MonitoringBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 7, 2022
13 points

And the stress induced by that question just makes a block worse....

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterDec 7, 2022
2 points

"Anybody else have similar experiences/solutions?" The same reasons (that you mentioned) trigger my panic to stop breathing out or stop moving articulators (like tongue and jaw) during speech. What I...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightOverthinking & MonitoringFluency Techniques
postr/StutterDec 7, 2022
7 points

Stuttering in a foregin language

Stuttering in a foregin language It stresses me out big time. My foreign language is actually english but when i practice pronunciation or speak to myself i hardly ever stutter. I don't remember mysel...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterDec 4, 2022
1 points

Hi - yes. So, sometimes when I was going to do a presentation my heart would race, my mouth dry, sweat hands, and difficult breathing. I started thinking I would block and everyone would be uncomforta...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterDec 3, 2022
10 points

Medication for Stuttering

Medication for Stuttering ********UPDATE 1******* Ok, so It has been 30 days I am on sertraline/zoloft. I fell less anxious in general, what is good. I also fell less afraid of what people will think ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2022
1 points

I'd say stuttering can cause agoraphobia 🙈 But yea if you are nervous then you probably stutter more...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2022
6 points

For me heightened anxiety makes my stutter worse, but the cause is deeper than that...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2022
2 points

No I didn’t do that. And I’ve done every type of speech therapy you can think of, even the McGuire Programme. This was awhile ago but I’ve only done it once and for me the trip was fine, but I did it...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2022
3 points

It definitely helps me feel more in control of my body. I feel like I'm able to combat the stuttering more...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2022
1 points

I totally get this. I can speak perfectly fine to my husband, friends and family. I can socialise normally, I do have the odd hiccup but that's life. I work as a Project Manager for a health insurance...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 1, 2022
5 points

It’s sort of a chain reaction. One thing can trigger it and then the awareness you have of it and negative emotion around it causes you to stutter more. That’s why whenever this happens to me I dust m...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightMindset shift
commentr/StutterDec 1, 2022
1 points

I experience the same thing and I usually can look back and find a stressors in my life. Sometimes I can't identify one....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterDec 1, 2022
3 points

Probably something going on your head that influences your psyche, which indirectly affects your stuttering. could be something else as well...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterDec 1, 2022
5 points

I’m 26 and and recently I was just like you. I Always had a mild stutter but recently it’s so bad that I have to ask my wife for help in a drive thru. Stress and anxiety is what’s affecting me for sur...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+1 more