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postr/StutterAug 28, 2024
11 points

how do you overcome your stutter?

how do you overcome your stutter? I know that stutter is incurable. So I just accepted that I can never be the person I wanted to be so I might as well just deal with it. In a few months, I wish to g...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2024
1 points

Turning 30 in six months... I honestly don't even worry about what others think anymore. Middle school and high school? I was *terrified* about being judged so I kept quiet I'll get the words out and...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterAug 27, 2024
15 points

Less ashamed of stuttering but the shame has returned (vent)

Less ashamed of stuttering but the shame has returned (vent) I (M-22) started stuttering ever since I was in school in 1st grade. I went to therapy all my life from 1st grade to 12th grade on an IEP (...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2024
1 points

Completely understood!! I feel like my intelligence gets questioned everyday just because I can’t speak fluently and it’s so aggravating. Gotta keep pushing though, as always....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterAug 27, 2024
0 points

Proceed with caution trying to find love they might not accept you soon as they know your flaw dis stuttering shi is so unfortunate n this coming from experience

Proceed with caution trying to find love they might not accept you soon as they know your flaw dis stuttering shi is so unfortunate n this coming from experience ...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2024
2 points

I did and unfortunately it was worse than I expected. Throughout the 20 minutes or so of the speaking exam I was not able to achieve any kind of flow. I get nervous speaking english at places where I ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2024
3 points

It’s likely almost completely mental - it’s essentially a mini-panic attack. The physical manifestation comes from an unwanted valsalva maneuver. Check out my profile for a long post with more info...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2024
1 points

Are you ever afraid that your speech will result in harm to someone ? For instance, officer being unable to understand you and get an address...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2024
1 points

This is a stuttering sub. Having trauma and intense anxiety is not being *a dumbass*. I’m pretty sure Joe Biden struggles to say his own name and the names of the people closest to him. I don’t g...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2024
1 points

Sounds like you are confused about what sub you are in. Per the DSM, intense fear, and avoidance *especially around saying your name* are symptoms of dysfluency. It’s not funny....

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2024
0 points

This is the worst part of stuttering. Not the wincing of the face. Not the social anxiety. This....

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Physical TensionAnxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterAug 26, 2024
4 points

The Complicated Relationship With My Stutter

The Complicated Relationship With My Stutter Tomorrow will be the first anniversary of my stutter joining my life. While I have always had a little bit of a stutter throughout my life due to my cerebr...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2024
1 points

thank you. i can respect that. however, that goes against alot of neuroimaging and physiology. i wish facts cared about how we felt. really-who wants this speech impediment? what you said was bea...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterAug 26, 2024
10 points

To all the stutters who know what I’m taking about who hate it when people try to play you like you don’t know nun but really you do you just can’t say it.

To all the stutters who know what I’m taking about who hate it when people try to play you like you don’t know nun but really you do you just can’t say it. ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2024
0 points

I am almost always fluent unless i think about it. I know which word is difficult for me or the situation where I have to present something and everybody will listen to me. In that kind of situation I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2024
1 points

you should return your college degrees because anyone whos educated knows: 1. stuttering is a spectrum and affects people differently 2. different people have different lives, pressures, and support...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Medicalization / NeurodiversityTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2024
0 points

Yes, stress for stutter is just like oil to flames....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2024
4 points

Because you are afraid. You are afraid that you will stutter...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterAug 25, 2024
52 points

Wish I wasn’t here tbh

Wish I wasn’t here tbh Who else feel like this stuttering stuff is a curse like I honestly wish I wasn’t born in the first place like everyday is a struggle and it’s messing with me mentally and real ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 25, 2024
2 points

Yeah friend (or bitch, I guess), anyone who’s experienced debilitating life experiences from their stuttering was a lazy ass jerk. Apparently. You seem to know everything. Maybe your stutter is mild....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying+1 more