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commentr/StutterApr 21, 2022
2 points

For me, i have less stress, speak slower but not clearly (because i slur) but overall i stutter much less. However this entirely depends on the drinking situation and how much i drink. BUT do not thi...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stress & Fight/FlightSide Effects & Risks
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2022
3 points

It helps if I'm drunk. If I'm not, there might be some effect, but less noticeable. If I drink more today, I will need more tomorrow to reach a similar effect. The more you drink over a period of ti...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Harmful Med OutcomesStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2022
14 points

with stress related stuttering yes, but you have to have drank enough for your inhibition's to be suppressed, but it's easy to overdo it and start slurring words. ​ it's not a great solu...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stress & Fight/FlightMindset shift
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2022
2 points

Pressure to perform turns my stutter into a mild one. Most people barely notice....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2022
1 points

Ye tbh that’s one of the one drugs I’ve never done I also notice sometimes when I drink even caffeine I get that irritability and stutter more it really is weird stuff...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Harmful Med OutcomesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2022
3 points

for me it doesn’t matter what substance i do, as long as it calms and slows me down i stutter less. i mean even when i’m sober, the calmer i am the less i stutter...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Helpful Med OutcomesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterApr 19, 2022
1 points

I hate family gatherings! They are the worst setting for me verbally unfortunately. My family is loud and my stuttering is at it's worst when I have to talk over other people. It's a real mental worko...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentAudience Scale & Group Size
commentr/StutterApr 19, 2022
1 points

I had the Exact same thing, she tried to do breathing exercises but that didn‘t really help much because i was just so nervous 😅...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 18, 2022
6 points

I have the same type of stutter as this post says my therapist described it as a breathing pattern issue but I think it's mostly related to stress and anxiety....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterApr 17, 2022
18 points

Do y’all ever in school avoid answering a question bc you might be scared too stutter?

Do y’all ever in school avoid answering a question bc you might be scared too stutter? Hi, so I’m very new to this whole stutter group chat thing, but I fucking love it! I’ve always felt so alone like...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2022
9 points

I call it a choke, you're not alone. For me at the very least I know it all has to be stress related but idk how to calm my shit around people I don't know...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2022
2 points

I don't know that people should expect that they can just totally fix a stutter. I'm 44 and have stuttered all my life. I went to speech therapy all through school and it did nothing to help me. Wha...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
postr/StutterApr 17, 2022
14 points

I've finally mustered the courage to apply for a job and I have a interview!

I've finally mustered the courage to apply for a job and I have a interview! Hey all! So I struggle really bad from a stutter, which makes me get stuck on the first letter of a word, or I get stuck a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2022
2 points

There is a blessing in every curse. I would have probably been a troublemaker and gotten pregnant in my teens ending up in a dead end job and living in council housing. Not that there is anything wro...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Hope & MotivationStress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2022
2 points

Stress is a big part of stuttering. You may think you are not nervous but your mind and body can still feel anxious even though you don’t think you are. Stuttering can be hard to treat at times. I am ...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Stress & Fight/FlightSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterApr 17, 2022
1 points

Stuttering can be a response to stress. Learning to manage a certain stress is one of the ways to decrease stuttering. Im an speech therapist btw lol...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Stress & Fight/FlightSeeking Therapy
postr/StutterApr 16, 2022
10 points

My ex bf’s family used tell me that I’m disrespectful

My ex bf’s family used tell me that I’m disrespectful This is when we were still together, but my ex family thinks I’m mean and snobby because I don’t talk to them when there’s family gatherings. I h...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2022
13 points

Thats true brother. Our curse is every day we gotta fight until we die..the other option is becoming a wierd hermit that hides from life. Ive gone thru these introvert phases before & they come ba...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightShame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2022
1 points

quarantine made mine SO much worse. i got used to being shut away and not socialising. the most i probably did was only talk to my family who live with me. as soon as the world started opening up agai...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2022
1 points

Overtraining has had a huge negative impact on me. I’ve had days where I’ve felt lethargic following a day of heavy weight training. My stuttering is at its worst when I’m tired and sore throughout th...

Causes & Variability
Energy & Biological RhythmsStress & Fight/Flight