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commentr/StutterJan 6, 2022
1 points

A lesson I was taught awhile ago was "if you trust someone, and they speak from a non emotional spot, maybe you can trust them". I used to always have performance anxiety when it comes to the bedroo...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/FlightHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2022
4 points

100% can. Stuttering is due to tension. The more tense you are the more you will stutter and more the at ease you feel, the less you will stutter. The thing is, the biggest reason for tension bein...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Physical TensionStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterJan 6, 2022
25 points

Security Guard

Security Guard My stutter is pretty bad so my verbal communication is not that reliable, especially in high stress situations. I've been trying to find a job for a while and my father insists that my ...

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

That’s what happened to me in my late teens. I was dealing with a lot of stress (from a heartbreak, expectations from family, perfectionism, school) but I felt like I had to suppress all of it in fron...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2022
5 points

There are some research papers suggesting a correlation between dopamine pathways and stuttering. When we're in need of something (whether it's love, acknowledgement, sex, money) it produces dopamine ...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 5, 2022
1 points

Yes, what you said makes perfect sense. That would be one way in which running could reduce your stutter. I was actually thinking about it myself from a different perspective. More from the physiolo...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation
postr/StutterJan 5, 2022
2 points

My thoughts about stuttering - need to share.

My thoughts about stuttering - need to share. Hey guys, I want to share and discuss something with you about stammering. I’ve been moderate stutterer since my 20’s…before that time I was able to t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionNeurological & Brain+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 5, 2022
3 points

Try self hypnosis and meditation. The reason that most people stutter is anxiety. You are worried that you are going to stutter. Normally when you get the first word out, it’s off to the races.But tak...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/FlightFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 5, 2022
1 points

I think there's that component to it which you mentioned with the deep breaths and I also think there's something to say about being in your body while speaking and not in your mind. Deep breathing/c...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 4, 2022
6 points

Whenever I feel like my stutter is getting worse I just take ten minutes a day to sort of meditate and focus on breathing slowly and relax. Maybe do 2 ten minutes sessions a day for a bit it always he...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterJan 4, 2022
13 points

Stutter becoming worst

Stutter becoming worst My stutter is becoming worst… I’m having a hard time trying to get my words out now like I would repeat the same phrase I want to say over and over again or it’s hard for me to...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightFrustration & Anger+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 4, 2022
1 points

When I'm in the gym doing cardio with my friend, I often find that during the deep breathes I have to take in every so often during my runs allows me to put my sentences into parts, so I don't have to...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 3, 2022
15 points

That’s the complexity of stuttering. My family knows when I’m really mad because I speak very fluently and enunciate clearly....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSituational Variability
commentr/StutterDec 31, 2021
2 points

I'm a PGY2 internal medicine resident and stutter. Go to medical school and don't let anyone stop you. You will have to present a lot, staff patients with attendings that may not be patinet and confer...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterDec 31, 2021
2 points

It can happen but needs to be checked out by a medical professional. It could be a warning sign that something is wrong....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterDec 31, 2021
1 points

In addition to the other comments pointing to an injury, it’s possible to develop during a period of intense stress. If it’s stress induced, your body is warning that you need to figure out ways to lo...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2021
2 points

Thank you for your service. I have a stutter too. Most of it is nerves. (Anxiety) from my experience at least. You worried so much about if you’re going to stutter or not that it makes the whole situa...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/FlightHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterDec 30, 2021
1 points

So frickin YES... Especially whose opinions I value and respect. I get super anxious and excited when I talk to said people....

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2021
7 points

Sorry, but using alcohol to make a difficult task „easier“ is a horrible way of dealing with that problem. That’s a straight way to alcoholism. Difficult situations when you stutter are constant. If y...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Harmful Med OutcomesStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterDec 29, 2021
41 points

I just stutter more around the people I actually LIKE talking to. Anyone else the same way?

I just stutter more around the people I actually LIKE talking to. Anyone else the same way? People I'm serving at my job, one type associates... (I.E. people I don't really give a shit about) I talk j...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & WeightFrustration & Anger