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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2026
1 points

Hey there. Two members of my family have a stammer/stutter. There is a clear link with frequency and stress levels. So first of all, are you aware of things that influence the intensity and freq...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2026
2 points

i really felt this, especially the part about replaying conversations and the fear of looking incompetent when you know your ideas are good. That internal fluency vs external reality is brutal. Since ...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & MonitoringAuthenticity vs. Masking+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2026
1 points

Yes this is my issue I have a mild stutter, never stutter when I’m relax. I’m very hard on myself and find it Almost impossible to move pass it when I have an episode my mind keep thinking about it li...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2026
1 points

America, who ever may have judged i didn't care and maybe proved them wrong accidentally that way but I began realizing no one really cared either.  Everyone's too busy worried about how everyone thin...

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Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2026
3 points

Yes possible if you reduce the anxiety in social life First speak to the people in public, don't feel embarrassed. Is it ok to stutter and many people overcome stutter in real life. Imagine when y...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2026
2 points

wow! I am a grad student now, and I really dropped the idea of being a pilot cuz of stuttering. I went to one of the flying school in my city just to visit for inquiry, the representative literally la...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2026
5 points

Hi there. I’m a fourth-year medical student with a moderate stutter, and I truly relate to what you’re saying. Case presentations have consistently been one of the most challenging parts of medical ...

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Disclosure & Telling OthersAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2026
2 points

You bring up a fascinating topic. One that is worthy of a conversation and not just a singular response. As I get older, I am more in line with this possibility. I think changing cognitive behaviors...

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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2026
3 points

I hear you, and I can feel how exhausting this has been for you. Stuttering isn’t just repeating words — it’s panic, tension, anticipation, and replaying every conversation in your head. You’ve been d...

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Validation & EmpathyAnxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. Masking+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2026
1 points

As i said my wife is pregnant. I’m going to be a father. And that thought makes me both excited and terrified. I think about reading bedtime stories. What if I block on simple words while my child wa...

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Anticipating StutteringShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 11, 2026
11 points

Any medical student with severe stutter

Any medical student with severe stutter I have a very stutter (especially in new social settings/situtations) and am a medical student. In upcoming week I have to do case presentations to a professor ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterFeb 11, 2026
67 points

Stuttering Has Been Controlling My Life Since I Was 5. I’m Tired.

Stuttering Has Been Controlling My Life Since I Was 5. I’m Tired. I’m 29 years old and I’ve been stuttering since I was 5. The worst part? It started after I used to tease my father for his stutter. ...

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postr/StutterFeb 10, 2026
13 points

I went to Japan and it cured my stutter...?

I went to Japan and it cured my stutter...? Hello, its as the title says... not clickbait or ragebait. I have a pretty mild stutter. I mostly speak without it unless i have to say words that start wi...

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commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2026
1 points

For me it's high functioning autism + social anxiety + stuttering which is the perfect storm for me. Took me such a long time to find out that there are people who stutter without social anxiety or so...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2026
2 points

I always in doubt if they remember me because of what I said or because of how I talked. But it went from anxiety to amusement and wandering...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2026
2 points

yeah i feel the same im in my teenage years and as im getting older my inhibition is increasing and therefore my stutter is getting worse ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2026
1 points

tbh i have no condolences but just relate. im 19 and so far ive been hating it here in uni the fear is immense making friends is something i suck at bcz i ruin jokes i take long to convey my message s...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2026
2 points

Thanks for the reply. I just got out from emergency because I thought I was having a heart attack. It was just anxiety lol. Could barely communicate with the freaking doctors. Is god damn hell...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2026
1 points

The crucial part to this in my experience is how you respond to stuttering if (honestly though, when) it happens again. Do you think if you chose to do this, that you’d be self critical or harsh on yo...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 9, 2026
3 points

Hypothetical fix for some people who stutter..?

Hypothetical fix for some people who stutter..? (17M) this shits exhausting. Im already working/studying for 6 hours a day after school, wanna work on my own shit too, dont have the time or fucks to ...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation