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commentr/StutterDec 29, 2020
1 points

Hiii...24 year old girl here. My stuttering is very mild and only goes up when weather changes so 2-3 times a year....

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2020
2 points

I feel like i'm stuttering much worse this year, and i belive is due to lack of socialization because i worked mostly from home. But you know stutering have a mind of it's own .The more you focus on i...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationStress & Fight/FlightOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2020
2 points

28 yr old woman here 😊moderate to severe stutter. I’ve had a stutter since I was a kid...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2020
1 points

I’m 42, tried lots of things and then finally accepted that I’m just me. And that’s damn good enough. Some days stink, some are great. You know the deal....

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PrideSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2020
1 points

I'm here too!! :) 23F. I have fluent-moderate-severe episodes, depending on my stress level and the people whom I'm talking to. Unfortunately, I've had to give up my dream career (becoming a therapist...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2020
3 points

Another here :) Mild to moderate, I have phases where I barely stutter at all and some people in my life have probably never heard my stutter, and other phases where some days I can barely get a sente...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2020
1 points

One of my cousins has a stutter that’s a bit worse than mine and both of ours is pretty bad. When we’re talking to each other our stutters kinda mimic (if that’s the word I’m looking for) each other i...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationListener ReactionsFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2020
2 points

I’m a 23 F who stutters. It’s mostly moderate but it got worse due to this pandemic and socializing much less. Nice to meet you!!...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterDec 28, 2020
1 points

20 year old girl here!! Moderate-severe stutter. But definitely more severe recently. I can’t tell if it’s the stress of life or it’s just getting worse as I get older. I don’t know any women older th...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterDec 28, 2020
2 points

I'm a 35 year old female who has stuttered all her life. My teenage years were the worst for me and over the years I've learned to control my stutter with various techniques....

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Severity & FluctuationFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterDec 28, 2020
3 points

Yup. Ima lady. Mild to moderate stutter, definitely has decreased with age. Wether it’s that IDGAF, encounter less stress or just talk less...it’s a toss up....

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationStress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological Rhythms
postr/StutterDec 28, 2020
78 points

Any women in here?

Any women in here? I am a female and my stutter is a solid moderate on the scale. I know that statistically there are far fewer women who stutter than men. When I was young I worried about things like...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2020
10 points

Hey, yes it’s probably just down to life changes and stress. Every time I go through life changes, new job etc I notice my speech becomes worse for awhile until I get used to my surroundings etc. So t...

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterDec 27, 2020
16 points

I’ve been stuttering more here lately...

I’ve been stuttering more here lately... I’ve had a stutter all my life (I’m 27) but recently I’ve been having more issues speaking to the point where I have major blockage on every word or have repet...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationFrustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2020
1 points

There is something about starting new jobs or going through major life transitions that can cause a resurgence of stuttering in some people. I’ve experienced this myself whenever my career has taken a...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 26, 2020
3 points

It was one of those week where I was having a TERRIBLE time with my stutter. It’s weird- I can go on for weeks with a very bare stutter and then out of no where it just hits me real bad where I strugg...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationFrustration & AngerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterDec 26, 2020
2 points

It is suffocating. I have improved significantly in a few years but it still sometimes comes out of nowhere. I am thinking of a proper speech therapy now....

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Severity & FluctuationSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterDec 26, 2020
6 points

Yeah I 100% believe it's all in my head and is caused by anxiety or some other emotional problem. I can speak without stuttering easily when I'm alone, but cannot when I'm talking to someone else. I h...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterDec 25, 2020
2 points

Nah, talking to yourself isn't the same as talking to someone else. Stutter changes depending on the situation. Again, in your earlier comments, it looks like therapy helped. Maybe it helps again....

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Severity & FluctuationSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterDec 24, 2020
5 points

I second this. I think the amount you sleep / stress play a major role in how your stutter is from day to day. This is the case for me at least....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation