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commentr/StutterJan 13, 2022
3 points

My blocking can get so severe at times that I block in every sentence. This is when it’s most embarrassing and the moments I fear the most, but I know it’s bad to worry about it like that. But the sev...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2022
1 points

I thought so. And your also just like shivering cause your cold, so that also makes it harder for me to get my words out....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightEnvironmental Triggers
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2022
2 points

I currently work in government and it’s always nerve wrenching before an interview or the first day of work. I’ve stuttered at work many times even when I’m making a regulatory decision. Just practice...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalStress & Fight/FlightEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2022
4 points

This makes sense as your body will be more tense due to the cold which will cause you to stutter more...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightEnvironmental Triggers
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2022
1 points

It makes sense. When I work with people who stutter I suggest them to get on nofap as part as our work together. When you fap you release your energy and motivation and curiosity of the world. You...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightHelpful Med Outcomes+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2022
4 points

This is completely true , has happened to me too, after masturbation, my stutter got worse, i could not say a word without stuttering...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2022
1 points

just hypothesizing having orgasm increase anxiety > which indeed increases stammering...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2022
3 points

So you say that after orgasms you experience varying levels of stuttering. Maybe that’s because the orgasm has nothing to do with stuttering? And now you’re looking for a new association - breathing -...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2022
2 points

Last year, during the summer, when there was a lot of covid related stress in my life as well as personal stuff, my stutter got a lot worse. I think I also stutter more around the holidays, probably d...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightCycles & Randomness
postr/StutterJan 10, 2022
20 points

Stutter With Confidence #59 with Raiani Sibien - Taking Back Control Over How We Feel About Ourselves

Stutter With Confidence #59 with Raiani Sibien - Taking Back Control Over How We Feel About Ourselves https://youtu.be/MyUEfoVbS78 I had a lot of fun talking with Raiani, who works at NATO and is one...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2022
3 points

Hey I’m a speech therapist. One thing I do to help my students become more comfortable with their stutter is have them go out into the community and purposely stutter (even if it isn’t their natural s...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2022
20 points

Anger and reactive or emotional outbursts are often not our go to reactions, my stutter quite literally forces me to take a moment pause and think before being impulsive with my words...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2022
12 points

I got stopped while driving. I probably had about four beers in me. The cop said he knew I'd been drinking because of my stutter. I blew up at him. He apologized and let me drive away. Another time I...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 7, 2022
1 points

You can just slown down your speaking when repeating your speeches. In the third yr I started to stutter, I tended to get more anxious and impatient when repeating what I said and then I stuttered bu...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2022
1 points

Yes, but it’s mostly due to my anxiety issues rather than my stuttering. Though I guess it’s probably some what of a combination of the two....

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2022
1 points

Have you done the McGuire program? I just learned of it and sound better than anything I have found in decades of looking. The negative reviews I have found are based on people that do not stutter. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
postr/StutterJan 6, 2022
16 points

One of my worst fears came to life today.

One of my worst fears came to life today. In December, I started a remote customer service IT job supporting a certain gas station chain. We've been going through training for just over a month and h...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2022
3 points

I served in the Marine Corps for five years. My stutter got worse while I was in and I developed severe depression and anxiety. I'm 29 and earn my B.A. in Philosophy this May. After that, I'm starting...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2022
1 points

Yeah I am going through a little bit of stress now, not major just need to decide whether to go for masters or stay at my startup. It's silly really, just the stress of choosing between the two, which...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Stress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological RhythmsAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2022
3 points

A relapse is simply a mindset you fall into. You know you can speak fine already right? There's just some type of doubt and tension getting into the way now. I have found that a big reason stutt...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological Rhythms