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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2021
4 points

Not owing it is causing you to try harder. The whole art of stuttering is you trying not to stutter. Once you give this racket up you will flow much easier cuz there will be much less tension....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterSep 10, 2021
3 points

Fr like I’m starting 10 th grade next week Monday and I just not gonna care cuz the more I care the more I’ll be stressed...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightMindset shift
commentr/StutterSep 10, 2021
4 points

I see it like there's the potential for the speech system to break down at any time; sometimes the system works, sometimes it hits a snag. We all know that fluency is affected by stress/anxiety/conf...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2021
5 points

Idk if there’s a correlation between asthma and stuttering but I do know that sometimes I run out of breath when stuttering and that makes me feel like it’s kinda hard to breath. It could also be link...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking Therapy
postr/StutterSep 9, 2021
5 points

Feeling of not being able to breathe while stuttering

Feeling of not being able to breathe while stuttering I don’t know why but the past few weeks, I have been stuttering more and more than when I used to. It made me speak less openly to people than nor...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2021
2 points

WOW legit that happens to me all the TIME it's so frustrating. At school with my friends I can tell a story without stuttering but the second I get home and tell a story to my parents/family it's ther...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2021
1 points

The reason why children start stuttering is mainly genetics, stuttering often runs in families. Genetics is the biggest risk factor for stuttering to continue into adulthood. For older children and a...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsStress & Fight/FlightCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2021
3 points

I hear you. But I just don't have faith in the community to have an intelligent discussion on medication. The risk / reward doesn't balance. Too many people here would jump at the chance to take a pi...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking Therapy+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2021
1 points

The cause of my stutter Is anxiety. Sometimes researchers talks about an imbalance in neurotransmitters, differences in dimensions of the brain area involved in the production of speech. Altough the c...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Stress & Fight/FlightNeurological & BrainResearch & Resources
commentr/StutterSep 8, 2021
2 points

I doubt the effects are going to last. Give it another 2-3 months and it’ll be back with a vengeance. It’s because medications do nothing to counteract the stuttering paradox which is the phenomena th...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAvoidance & SubstitutionCycles & Randomness
postr/StutterSep 8, 2021
13 points

My stutter and the "Miracle Pill" [LONG]

My stutter and the "Miracle Pill" [LONG] Hi! First time caller, first time listener. **I am not pushing any medications, I'm just explaining my experience but I had to tell somebody** Tell you about...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Strategic Swearing/CursingRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 8, 2021
8 points

That happens w/ me when my stutter gets intense but it feels as if my lungs forgot to breathe normally. Not an SLP but I'm pretty sure this could be not-anxiety related, keep in mind people stutter ev...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Blocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/FlightSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterSep 8, 2021
2 points

I ditto the same; so sorry that you are going through this. Have you tried mindful meditation? I started this 16 months ago and it not only helped me with life's stressors but I learned how to use d...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterSep 8, 2021
2 points

I like this approach and used it many times. Until.... It turned out to be more "work" stuttering at times. Not all of us are the same. When I can maybe have a smoke and a beer and swear to the dev...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterSep 8, 2021
21 points

Squeezed throat

Squeezed throat Does anyone else feel when they're about to stutter on a block that their throat gets or feels tight?? I looked up throat tightness and anxiety always comes up. I say this cuz i always...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 8, 2021
2 points

This guy's name is Drew lynch. He was not born with a stutter. He had head trauma causing his stutter. Which is different. He knows what it like to not stutter and all the emotional/mental baggage th...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & BreathingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2021
23 points

The term is stuttering. My stutter is caused by anxiety. This means that I’m fluent when I talk to myself and when I talk to animals....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2021
1 points

Yeah same with me, never stuttered before, but the speech blocks started to hit when I was around 20-21. They only come in high pressure situation's and some social situations. @PuzzleMule can I dm yo...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2021
1 points

> if you take a group of people that have the exact same problem, and is caused the exact same way, then that one solution is going to "cure" their stuttering. This is where you lose me. You're ov...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Medicalization / NeurodiversityAssistive DevicesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2021
0 points

My point is it doesn't matter the Chess position that someone is in. I don't want to appear as if I am playing a semantics game so I'm going to expand the analogy a little further: 1. Person x is in ...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Medicalization / NeurodiversityStress & Fight/Flight