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postr/StutterAug 10, 2021
22 points

Strange coping mechanisim?

Strange coping mechanisim? So a few years ago I started using I guess some sort of coping mechanism to make it so I could start a sentence. I can always feel when I am going to stutter, my chest gets ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringPhysical Tension
postr/StutterAug 10, 2021
18 points

My experiences with ecopipam (or placebo), day 5: pretty sure I'm in placebo group

My experiences with ecopipam (or placebo), day 5: pretty sure I'm in placebo group For those that don't know: ecopipam is currently the only drug going through FDA trials for stuttering. It's a dopami...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Overthinking & MonitoringNeurological & BrainHelpful Med Outcomes+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2021
2 points

I am the EXACT same way. I don't think I've ever posted on here before but I had to say something. I am perfectly fine if I don't think about what I'm going to say but if I rehearse it in my head... u...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Overthinking & MonitoringAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterAug 10, 2021
30 points

Does your personality suffer when you're in a stuttering state?

Does your personality suffer when you're in a stuttering state? I used to honestly think that it wasnt possible to be happy when I stuttered.. Everytime I used to stutter it would absolutely deflate...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringAuthenticity vs. Masking+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2021
2 points

Yeah! I’ve also been told that most people apparently won’t even notice you stutter or won’t care about it whatsoever that they’re still capable to tune out the blocks on what you’re trying to say so ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2021
1 points

This. And also practice an arrogant look and strong body language. Communication is more than just words. You got this!...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Overthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2021
1 points

Yeah it definitely sticks in my head when it happens. Just thinking about that one fucking word, practicing it alone with no issues. There's just something about saying to groups of people that makes ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Overthinking & MonitoringAudience Scale & Group Size
postr/StutterAug 9, 2021
11 points

Anybody else in school just HAM up the stuttering when asked to read out loud so the teacher didn’t ask you anymore?

Anybody else in school just HAM up the stuttering when asked to read out loud so the teacher didn’t ask you anymore? This worked until the grade 6 teacher took me aside and told me she knew what I was...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2021
1 points

I’ll stutter all over the sentence but say “why the hell am i stuttering so much” perfectly in between stutters. Like f Brain Work please !...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Overthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterAug 8, 2021
16 points

i stutter all the time and i really need help.

i stutter all the time and i really need help. my name is ghaith I am from Syria and i live in Dubai, my stutter began from as long as i could remember and i really need help. in school when a teacher...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
postr/StutterAug 8, 2021
10 points

How does one deal with the anxiety and self criticism?

How does one deal with the anxiety and self criticism? Hey everyone! I'm (23 M) a person who's had a mild stutter in school, but never really cared about it and was confident. However, once I got int...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterAug 7, 2021
17 points

Any tips for my weird stutter?

Any tips for my weird stutter? My stutter is weird. When someone is expecting me to talk, I totally stutter and that person looks at me waiting so that's why I stutter or when I think too much of wha...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterAug 5, 2021
21 points

Am I being too sensitive?

Am I being too sensitive? A friend laughed out loud and told me that I picked a safe job (I am a teacher and it's a very challenging job even if I didn't have fluency issues) when I confided in her th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2021
3 points

Have you recently been having a bad mood? Any bad incident in particular? Even tiny incidents can cause stutter. This is just a guess, but could it be because of puberty? You have just started underg...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2021
1 points

Well tbh i did intensive gym with good diet and i did see the redults in maybe 20 or some days , but when i started practicing those therapy exercises, i did practice for almost 2+months and i was eve...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & Support
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringAdvice Requests
postr/StutterAug 3, 2021
4 points

Recent stutter?

Recent stutter? Hey everyone, I guess I just want to pick everyone’s brains to see what they think of my situation. First I want to say that my stutter/ stammer literally just started affecting me wit...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 3, 2021
1 points

Note exactly with names, but I have a difficulty to say word with "r" and "t". So, when I get stuck talking a only word, I always pretend that I didn't hear, so the people come again, and if this I ha...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterAug 3, 2021
16 points

The REAL reason we don't enjoy social interactions..🗣🫂

The REAL reason we don't enjoy social interactions..🗣🫂 The REAL reason we don't enjoy social interactions..🗣🫂 I used to think it was my stutter.  I used to think that if I were fluent, my soci...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2021
2 points

your sister or online friends/realf riends can help you if you will be fully focused you wont stutter as much i know from myself i stutter when i am focused on speaking and playing video game then jus...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringFluency TechniquesAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterAug 1, 2021
4 points

I don't know if this is a type of stutter or not.

I don't know if this is a type of stutter or not. So I often stumble over words, jumble them up, mumble them and something slur my words this happens quite a lot. The more I think about what I'm going...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment