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commentr/StutterAug 3, 2024
1 points

All I can say is you have a predisposition to it—it’s a neurological glitch. But stuttering is easily affected by stress. So you already had a predisposition to stutter and when you were at the ag...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringNeurological & Brain+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 3, 2024
3 points

It is an excellent initiative. I hope some useful insights will come out of this project. Just FYI, and it’s completely based on my personal experience, stuttering depends heavily on the situation. I ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2024
3 points

I stutter when I talk out loud to myself too. I think it's because I have this pressure from myself to not stutter so even if no one other is judging me, I'm judging myself....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2024
5 points

I do - it’s extremely trippy that it’s even possible. However, I will say that it’s more rare and it happens in just general thought, but definitely more when I hyperfixate on it like you mention abov...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterAug 2, 2024
21 points

Big Presentation Experience I want to share with you all

Big Presentation Experience I want to share with you all So just a little backstory about me before I get into this - I have had a stutter basically my whole life and am now at the point where I say i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalAnticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2024
6 points

Being in a situation where I stutter horribly, like a presentation or public speaking situation, in front of someone who respects me....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2024
3 points

That happened to me once. About a week before she died, my mom fell getting into my car. She had congestive heart failure. I called 911 and I couldn’t get the address out. Took forever, but I finally ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2024
3 points

You know I think about this all the time. And whenever I see children, this trains of negative thoughts pop up and I get a mini anxiety attack. It really sucks...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2024
6 points

Same fear since my childhood! Btw, I tried to call a taxi on the phone once (many years ago) - I was in a hurry to go to the train station. I was very worried and was stuttering like crazy. The di...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2024
3 points

I'm 40 years old, and I've had a stutter all my life, and I know the feeling. Stuttering (the constant anxiety, grief, anger, worry and utter hopelessness about your future) are all signs of clinica...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
1 points

I literally just had 2 state troopers pull me over for going 10 mph over the speed limit and say the same thing to me 😂...they also asked me "no disrespect intended but I'm curious if you have any me...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
10 points

I can relate so much. It makes me so nervous to go places where I know I’ll have to introduce myself because of I’ve blocked on it sooo many times....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
16 points

Sometimes I get scared that if something terrible happens to someone near me (a loved one, a stranger, whoever) and I have to call 911, I'll stutter and that person won't get the help they need in tim...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
6 points

I stutter any time someone asks me my name. I get the block, then the actual stuttering part Like " ___kkayla" People always joke about how I had to think about my name. I used to go along with it t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
5 points

Not a fear per se but I abhor using a telephone.  Also, ordering at a drive thru I get so panicky trying to be fast and not take up too much time that if I have a hard time saying what it is I want, I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterAug 1, 2024
18 points

What is your biggest fear for something to happen as a stutterer

What is your biggest fear for something to happen as a stutterer I have two. Mine is going to a country that speaks a different language and trying to speak to someone but I am stuttering, but it migh...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & NamesStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterAug 1, 2024
9 points

Any book/website recommendations that provide strategies for defense mechanisms?

Any book/website recommendations that provide strategies for defense mechanisms? **Stuttering and fear:** I think that feelings of fear, anticipation, tension, loss of control and lack of confidence ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
4 points

I’m suffering from genetic stuttering, I’ve reached a speech therapy since I was a kid and even a few years ago and it’s useless, I tried almost every technique to reduce it but nothing effective, I’v...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterAug 1, 2024
11 points

Brothers please help me for university

Brothers please help me for university Hello everyone Today was my first day at college and it started with introduction which went pretty well but it went crazy downhill after [that.So](http://that....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & EmbarrassmentSchool & Academic Life+2 more
postr/StutterAug 1, 2024
10 points

Does anyone else stutter when

Does anyone else stutter when Does anyone here find that they stutter more when someone asks a question? Whenever someone ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment