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commentr/StutterNov 25, 2020
1 points

Thanks for the elaboration. It's clear now where I think the flaw is located. So, to start with - I'm not afraid. I know a lot of people are, though, and that's very important to remember (we certain...

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commentr/StutterNov 25, 2020
1 points

Fear holds you back from saying what you want to say, when you want to say it, without hesitation. I don’t know if your stutter is mild or whatever it may be, but your goal shouldn’t be fluency. I’d b...

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commentr/StutterNov 25, 2020
1 points

So, let's say I get rid of my fear, and I don't think about stuttering. And yet, I still stutter. What's your take on this? "Problem solved", even though the problem evidently is still there? It se...

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commentr/StutterNov 24, 2020
5 points

Fluent speakers stammer or even stutter on words especially when giving long explanations and even when speaking, the only difference is that you capitalize on it. A fluent speaker wouldn’t think twic...

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commentr/StutterNov 23, 2020
1 points

I feel you. My anxiety around speaking can definitely trigger my stutter to start but the cause is genetic through my dad's side. Managing the anxiety definitely helps to just relieve some of that ten...

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commentr/StutterNov 23, 2020
2 points

It’s mostly my dad and it’s mostly when I’m excited to talk to him. I rarely stutter around strangers anymore, mostly just family....

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commentr/StutterNov 23, 2020
2 points

Do the people with whom you more commonly stutter have anything in common?...

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commentr/StutterNov 23, 2020
17 points

I live in constant fear of the phone going off at work. Thankfully it doesn't go off often, even less so when I'm the only person present. But just today it did, and I had to answer. Started with th...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
1 points

I have had that thought for 20 years when I made the realization that the fear of stuttering in a situation would trigger the stutter to happen, so I even tried going to a hypotherapist to see if they...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2020
1 points

Jesus i totally relate. So right now my job has daily turnover meetings. Some days I'll be the one leading and the next few months I'll have to do it more often which i fucking dread. I just found thi...

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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2020
17 points

So I've stuttered since I was 7 too. I'm 33 now, and have stuttered consistently since then. It comes and goes in severity for me, but it'd definitely more severe when I'm stressed or thinking/overthi...

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postr/StutterNov 20, 2020
42 points

My stutter is getting worse

My stutter is getting worse Hi! When I was 7 years old, around the time both of my grandmas had passed away, I started developing a stutter. My parents were very stressed about it, and throughout my c...

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2020
1 points

Try relaxing. I also stutter more than usual when I am stressed Out....

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2020
2 points

Yeah that might be part of it. I didn't used to get stressed out reading aloud though which is weird....

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2020
1 points

Sometimes people with stammer, stammer worse when they are stressed out. That maybe one reason....

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2020
1 points

That is exactly what i go through, for me atleast it has a “trigger” Anytime my father isnt in my life my stutter seems to just disappear but it comes back completely when he shows up again. And i me...

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Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2020
4 points

A stutter doesn’t randomly appear due to stress, but will get worse due to it. My situation isn’t identical but mine went away for all of middle school and came back when I was around 13 and was enter...

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postr/StutterNov 19, 2020
5 points

Puberty Stutter

Puberty Stutter My 13 yo daughter recently developed a stutter and I was curious if anyone was familiar with this or had a resources on it? Where do you go to get help with this? The doctor or a thera...

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2020
1 points

Yep. When i’m anxious, my stutter worsen x20. Right now im in a stressful period in my life and i can’t say a sentence without blocking for 10 seconds....

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2020
1 points

i am a lot younger sorry but i think the opposite if i slow down or i am not doing much it seems to be less but if i am happy or excited it is much worse but then if i am also very tired i guess sorry...

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