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commentr/StutterSep 19, 2024
5 points

I am a med student as well, and today was the first day when all doctors were talking about their patients, and my only thoughts were "omg, if I would have to do it I would stutter like crazy, thank G...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterSep 19, 2024
6 points

I’m a pharmacy student, and definitely relate. I don’t stutter or have a block when alone. It’s only when I’m around people. I’m convinced it’s an anxiety thing....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterSep 19, 2024
3 points

i feel u bud, im a med student too. it gets worse when I'm anxious which makes exam vivas hell for me....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterSep 19, 2024
11 points

Speech block as a medical student

Speech block as a medical student Hello everyone. I am a medical student, and I need to present patient cases in the hospital to professors and doctors every day. We have a meeting every morning at 8...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentNeurological & Brain+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2024
1 points

I would tell him if it’s moderate to severe because he’ll find out anyway. So what’s the point of hiding it? Trying to hide it the entire date can actually increase nerves and make it worse....

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Disclosure & Telling OthersHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2024
1 points

Yes oh my gosh I think I have adhd and slight anxiety I overthink things then I stutter. It’s amazing that I can relate to you and I’ll keep that in mind to get a fidget toy thank you...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStimulants & Caffeine
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2024
8 points

Thanks for the comment man I really appreciate it, my stutter is not that bad only when I’m under pressure or I’m thinking about things to say...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterSep 18, 2024
20 points

Meeting a guy for the first time

Meeting a guy for the first time I am meeting a guy for the first time on the weekend and I have a stutter. Should I tell him before so he knows? I’m really nervous as I feel like my stutter controls ...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Disclosure & Telling OthersAnxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2024
1 points

Person: asks a question. Me: stutters and responds to the question. Person: “oh, sorry.” That attitude is probably the hardest part of stuttering for me… when you can tell that people are afraid to...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentListener ReactionsFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2024
1 points

Feelings are always valid, but thoughts and statements are not. Some of the things the OP said are just not true, such as that talking and networking are easy for people who don’t stutter. There are p...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shift
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2024
2 points

Same! The panic sets in immediately. Sometimes I try to say something slightly different, as if they just didn't understand the first word and they look at me strangely haha. Stuttering is so interest...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2024
0 points

I'm not sure but it sounds like emotional stress is coming a need to impress your wife's friends. You're comfortable when in your domain at work - even if it's strangers on the phone, etc. but the pre...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2024
3 points

Yes whenever someone asks my name I start to panic because I know Im about to stutter so bad...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2024
15 points

I believe nervousness plays a huge role for us. I take it you are not very close with her friends? Maybe you are being nervous because your wife is there seeing you how you interact with her friends a...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/stutteringSep 17, 2024
1 points

I need some advice

I need some advice I'm 14 years old and I have been stuttering as long as I can remember. I was able to speak in public in the past, but since last year when I need to speak in public I just can't, w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringMindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2024
1 points

I understand how difficult having a stutter can be especially when it pertains to public speaking, but there are a lot of people who may suffer from social anxiety and the idea of doing anything in fr...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterSep 17, 2024
35 points

The indian version of 'Who wants to be a millionaire' had a contestant with a stutter yesterday!

The indian version of 'Who wants to be a millionaire' had a contestant with a stutter yesterday! I got nervous when he was introduced, i turned my gaze away from the tv as he was stuttering badly and ...

Community & SupportSocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Personal StoriesListener ReactionsAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2024
5 points

I get that. I feel like in many situations stutterers have to speak less and are seen as less intelligent...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 16, 2024
0 points

I used to think this as well, like when a normal person does a speech they won't stutter whereas I might. But it's sort of like right before jumping from a diving board into the pool. Even though we c...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 16, 2024
0 points

The reason people who stutter are afraid of public speaking is because how we perceive others are going to perceive our stutter, NOT because we’re scared of stuttering ourselves. This isn’t unique to ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment