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commentr/StutterJun 20, 2020
2 points

Bro all i can say is that definitely a cure for stuttering is comming and i think its ecopipam. If you dont know about it search in google. Clinical trials are going on. Its currently in phase 2.hop...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & AvoidanceTherapy & Professional
Helpful Med OutcomesOverthinking & MonitoringCure Claims / Alt-Treats
commentr/StutterJun 20, 2020
2 points

hey! I'm 18 and I feel the same way too. one thing that has helped me is taking a deep breath before talking. and swallowing often. ik it's kinda weird but it does help. and uk that there are some wor...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterJun 19, 2020
4 points

What are you tips to avoid stuttering ? ( I know )

What are you tips to avoid stuttering ? ( I know ) I stutter whenever I think about what I wanna say for TOO LONG (like 5 seconds) and I trip up on my words... when that happens I literally stop talki...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
postr/StutterJun 19, 2020
14 points

Looking for a job without stutter hard. Looking for a job with stutter: mission impossible.

Looking for a job without stutter hard. Looking for a job with stutter: mission impossible. I have master degre in social science (25F) and I am looking a job for almost a year now. I have some experi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterJun 18, 2020
4 points

Rough day, first vent

Rough day, first vent Very new to this sub. Just wanted to make a post because I'm having a rough speech day. I stuttered a lot as a kid in school. I'm sure like many people here, I spent a lot of t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
postr/StutterJun 17, 2020
39 points

Some people think that people who stutter are dumb, but don't let that discourage you from talking, please!

Some people think that people who stutter are dumb, but don't let that discourage you from talking, please! That is the worst and I feel like that is the reason why many people are not so open about i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringMindset shift+3 more
postr/StutterJun 17, 2020
8 points

I can't say hello

I can't say hello I have this exact problem too! I just googled "I can't say hello", and I found this thread. There are other words that I struggle to say, however they don't bither me anywhere near ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
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postr/StutterJun 17, 2020
4 points

Need advice on what to do with my stutter

Need advice on what to do with my stutter Hey guys this is my first reddit post so I’m not really sure how to work this thing but here it goes. I’m 19 years old, and I’ve been stuttering for as long ...

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commentr/StutterJun 15, 2020
2 points

I think its because once they said it the pressure is no more, but it comes back in the next word and the cycle continues. I sometimes wish they continue my words if they know what I mean, I remember ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesOverthinking & MonitoringAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2020
2 points

When I feel desesperate, because I had a bad stuttering moment, I make a list of all the achievements that I have done in my life. It can be speech related or not. And then I repeat them to myself. Li...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2020
3 points

Stuttering is all in your head. I am sure you have heard this by now but I’ll just reiterate. Most stutterers can actually speak perfectly fluently on their own. Stuttering is all in your head. The tr...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2020
4 points

Same!! Describing things is always so difficult and even if I plan out my words previously, I always seem to stutter. Not only that, but also whenever I say something with little to no stuttering, but...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2020
1 points

I discovered than when I explain to my friend how exhausting can be a day when I stutter a lot, they understand better. For them, I think they feel at the beginning like : "ok, it's like me when I a...

Community & SupportAnticipation & Avoidance
Validation & EmpathyAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2020
1 points

Yep! This happened to me when the phrase was okay google. I use hey google with a google home, and I found that rehearsing the phrase in your head (in like a windows cortana calm voice) and picturing ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Overthinking & MonitoringFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2020
1 points

I usually say what I plan on saying twice in my head then say it out at a pace that’s good for me, it helps once you get used to it...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Overthinking & MonitoringFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2020
3 points

I think we need to try to downgrade your mind from a Ferrari to a Corolla (in speed:)). It seems like you're suffering from some huge levels of overthinking, anxiety and insecurity. But look at it fro...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance
postr/StutterJun 13, 2020
25 points

a first date next week... help. please.

a first date next week... help. please. so hear me out. i’ve been talking to a guy i matched with on tinder for ten months. and we still haven’t met... yes i know. eek. basically, i have really bad an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2020
1 points

Yeah mental and physical exhaustion really bring out the worst of my stuttering....

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Energy & Biological RhythmsOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2020
1 points

Same here ! I am used to have a bad sleep consistency (4 hours and drink a lot of coffee to compensate), and when I don't sleep a lot, my stutter can increase sometimes (but it's not mechanic as alway...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Energy & Biological RhythmsOverthinking & MonitoringAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2020
1 points

For me it was the opposite : I discovered that I had more anxiety when I don't know the emotions of the person in front of me. At first it was challenging, because I can see only there eyes. Now that ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment