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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2021
2 points

Personally, I stuttered the most with family and friends, while I didn't feel any conscious anxiety or fear....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2021
1 points

Stuttering is heavily exacerbated by anxiety and fear. As those things are eliminated moments of stuttering get shorter. I am not saying it happens overnight. It is a complicated process that takes...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2021
3 points

It is happening to me, since a couple of months I feel more difficult to maintain a fluid conversation. I blame almost not seing people last year because covid...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJul 10, 2021
6 points

Stuttering going away for a long time?

Stuttering going away for a long time? Just found this sub so I hope I do this right but I have question. I had a really bad stutter when I was young and was put into a speech therapy class to help me...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterJul 10, 2021
42 points

The thing I hate the most about stuttering is how mentally exhausting it is

The thing I hate the most about stuttering is how mentally exhausting it is I don't know if this is just me but it feels like almost every time I speak, I need to use a lot of mental energy. Like the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2021
1 points

Reasons for stuttering can be different. I don't believe in this... 'there is something going wrong in the brain' It makes no sense to me that I'm fluent when reading loud alone but not in front of 5...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2021
3 points

I see your point mate definitely and thanks for the caring caution/wisdom. Though I don't think it's inventive marketing to say that magnesium relaxes the muscles.. I attribute the relaxing of my fac...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Helpful Med OutcomesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2021
3 points

>Don’t waste your money/time on supplements man. First thing I thought when I read OP was placebo effect. Which, for stutterers, can work. Low confidence, negativity, or anxiety often coexist wit...

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Helpful Med OutcomesStress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological Rhythms
postr/StutterJul 9, 2021
15 points

'' Why do you speak soo loud''

'' Why do you speak soo loud'' My neighbor got upset today when I was talking to her and told me '' Why do you speak soo loud'' she thought I was disrespecting her and I apologized but this is not the...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological RhythmsAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2021
1 points

Man, this hit home. Do you have anxiety? My stuttering significantly reduced after I got on SSRIs....

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2021
4 points

I'm not sure why you started stuttering. I've had a clutter stutter my entire life but people do say anxiety makes it worse. For most of us there isn't any physically making us stutter, its just somet...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterJul 7, 2021
3 points

A Few years ago I started stuttering. How do I get rid of it?

A Few years ago I started stuttering. How do I get rid of it? About a few years ago, I use to work as a janitor at a school. Eventually, I started having anxiety because being in a school reminded of...

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Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalDating & Romance
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2021
3 points

While this list has some good things on it, it is a bit too general for my tastes. 1. True. 2. No, but it definitely can be exasperated by nerves. 3. True. Stutterers can learn behaviors that mimic l...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightGenetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2021
4 points

Stuttering can be caused by nerves, and it can be hereditary. This is a good infographic though....

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
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commentr/StutterJun 30, 2021
6 points

Hey man, I know how you feel, been there done that but I always try to look at the positive view of things, not to make myself just feel better but also to prevent my stutter from deteriorating any fu...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2021
2 points

I mean I would not be so much embarassed about it. Presenting a defence in front of many professors is stresfull time for anybody and I personaly know some fluent people that were so stressed about it...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJun 26, 2021
4 points

serious stuttering issues

serious stuttering issues hi idk if this is the right community for this but here u go so ive had stuttering problems since i was a kid i dont rmb how bad it used to be back then but it got gradually ...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterJun 25, 2021
9 points

How much do you have to stutter to have a stutter?

How much do you have to stutter to have a stutter? For the past few years I've sort of developed a stutter, I dont really know why, although I think it has something to do with my anxiety or lack of s...

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationStress & Fight/FlightCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2021
1 points

I'm currently tapering down, taking around 5 a day at the moment. I've tried to quit cold turkey many times but I'm just an absolute mess that I can't even look at anyone, can't leave the bed, can't s...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Harmful Med OutcomesAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2021
1 points

Good luck tapering down bro. Shit is hard. When I was tapering down I would still stutter, but when I was 100%clean of benzo, it still was some 2\3 months till the stutter was less. Found out it had t...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Harmful Med OutcomesAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight