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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
5 points

This. I just want to thank my wife for doing the dishes and I need to time my breathing with the muscle movements in my throat to find a window just to start to make noise then I can speak. It’s beyon...

Speech & Stuttering
Physical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
2 points

Letting others hear my repetitions, begin speaking slowly and on exhale while making eye contact...

Speech & StutteringCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Physical TensionMindfulness & BreathingDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
1 points

I understand. When it happens, I just stop, catch my breath (at least for me, i run out of breath when trying to get words out) and ease back into the word I'm struggling with. I even lightly breathe ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Mindfulness & BreathingPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
1 points

I’m trying to figure out what is going on with me and I cannot find an answer. I stutter/have blocks/also have other physical characteristics. I blank while talking then have some face twitches. Somet...

Speech & StutteringMeds & Substances
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionMedication Inquiries
postr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
9 points

I stutter when I get anxious

I stutter when I get anxious I didnt use to have a big stuttering problem, I still dont tbh but it has gotten worse. When I talk casually with my family or with my friends, or when I am reading (alone...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2025
1 points

I have that similar kind of stutter , that is speech block type. It would be good pretend to be lost in your own thoughts by not making direct eye contact , I actually like it when people guess the w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionPhysical TensionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2025
2 points

Stuttering + having a face that turns red easily is not a great combination...

Speech & Stuttering
Physical Tension
postr/StutterFeb 9, 2025
6 points

Mini-vent and Plea for Help!

Mini-vent and Plea for Help! Hi y'all. I'm a 17-year-old male and I suffer from a stutter. I've had one for as long as I can remember. Now, I don't think my stutter is as bad as others, not even close...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2025
2 points

Yes it is it can be a silent disability or physical disability for the physical disability part now there’s no such thing as a bad stutter in my mind but if someone is stuttering to the point where th...

Social & RelationshipsSpeech & Stuttering
Quality of LifePhysical Tension
postr/StutterFeb 7, 2025
7 points

Trouble with the letter D

Trouble with the letter D Hello! I am 17 years old and I’ve struggled with stuttering basically my whole life, but mainly during my teen years. I’ve been working to change my mindset about stuttering ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesPhysical Tension
postr/StutterFeb 4, 2025
9 points

1st call for work 😱😥😥🥹

1st call for work 😱😥😥🥹 Today wasn’t the worst, but I’m feeling a little irritated. I just started my new job as a crisis counselor, and honestly, I just want to scream. Before we can start taking...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & StutteringSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPhysical TensionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2025
1 points

Exactly. When you think about what you’re going to say it gets trapped in your mouth it feels, and you can’t get it out. For me to stutter less I have to think on the spot and basically act super enth...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionPropositionality & WeightPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2025
1 points

Dude, I suffer from the same exact thing! For me I can physically feel it close and I start to panic and my chest feels significantly tighter and which leads to anxiety about finding the source of the...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Physical TensionAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2025
1 points

Dude, I suffer from the same exact thing! For me I can physically feel it close and I start to panic which makes my stuttering worse and my chest feels significantly tighter and which leads to anxiety...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Physical TensionAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2025
1 points

Sorry to hear about the traumatic event. I’m on bupropion and have had the same stutter / jaw tremor. It was awful! I cut out caffeine and it has completely stopped....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringPhysical TensionHarmful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
1 points

If I focus on the sensation I have when I block around people, it feels like someone has a gun my head and will kill me if I stutter on a word. When I’m by myself, that person with the gun to my head...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
2 points

Does this occur with other words that begin with your lips rounding? Do words like, Radio, Whicker, Rhonda, Waiter, Wobble give you troubles too? If so, the explanation of Water doesn’t contain lip-ro...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
2 points

OMG this post looks almost the same as my boyfriend and me!!! He had tried speech therapy as I suggested. However, the effect is not as good enough as what we have expected, and he still avoids to tal...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2025
1 points

Iam literally like you and because of that i asked about his therapy to see other people opinio and to give me a motivation to continue and i agree with you about the closure effort i fell it everytim...

Speech & Stuttering
Physical TensionLoss of Control
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2025
1 points

I talk a lot with my hands and sway side to side with my body and that helps. I also have subconscious tics that happen like my head and body will just jolt forward and I don't notice it happens...

Speech & Stuttering
Physical Tension