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commentr/StutterAug 1, 2020
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This subreddit is for people who stutter consistently but sometimes when someone stutters it could be when they are nervous or are just in a uncomfortable situation. With some people who have grown ou...

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postr/StutterAug 1, 2020
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I stutter sometimes when I'm feeling emotional or when I'm sick, but never otherwise, what does this mean?

I stutter sometimes when I'm feeling emotional or when I'm sick, but never otherwise, what does this mean? I dont know if this is what this subreddit is for but I was wondering if I'm the only one who...

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commentr/StutterAug 1, 2020
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I feel your pain so much.... All we need to overcome this hell we are in is to have a strategy on how we talk.. Sometimes I cry and wish I wasn't even born.. Non stutters don't know what we go throu...

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commentr/StutterAug 1, 2020
2 points

Her symptoms sound kind of like what I had happen when I was in a car accident it was partly mental and partly physical. The seat belt hit my neck hard and damaged the nerves and it caused realy bad s...

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2020
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Great insight. I think my stutter comes out in the following: * Anxiety - thoughts of **incompetence** and that I'm being judged by my stutter. I have been seeing a therapist to help reframe, but i...

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2020
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It does get you down. I stuttered in school but when I got to college it was still there but nobody really knew. I used word replacement for the words I was going to stutter on and a light accent cha...

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2020
2 points

What you resist persists. Fighting your stuttering is the wrong approach. It will increase stress and thus make stuttering more severe in the long run....

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2020
2 points

If it’s of any interest to you I started to take “Paroxetine” 20mg once a day and I have found I think about my stutter during conversation a lot less and it has taken away that anxiety of stuttering ...

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commentr/StutterJul 29, 2020
1 points

Tough spot to be in but a simple solution. I was in the same situation except my flared back up in university and hit me like a slap in the face. There is something in your life that put more tensio...

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commentr/StutterJul 29, 2020
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If I talk when I'm in my own it's fine but it's mainly in front off people when I start stuttering. I was researching and it says you can develop a stutter due to drugs but didn't say anything about c...

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commentr/StutterJul 28, 2020
-2 points

I've been messing around wit drugs for 5 years now and never had any speech problems. I am not to worried right it's coming and going so Ill give it a few days what the worse that can happen?...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2020
2 points

I've experienced my stutter getting slightly better when I was on them and then back to normal, so to speak, when I stopped taking them. Now SSRI's allow more serotonin to be released (?), and what i'...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2020
3 points

I FEEL THIS! I got told once by my art high school art class teacher my work was a mix of 'the best' and 'the worst' in the class....And thats stuck with me because that's how I live my life. I try to...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2020
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Don’t rely on “ scientific evidence . Till this day no one has a answer to how all types of stutters are made. Sex is perfectly normal. But jerking off isn’t. I’m not saying it’s terrible, but if you ...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2020
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How long ago did you start taking them? Has your anxiety improved at all? Antidepressants are a shot in the dark imo. For some people they work wonders and for others, it makes everything wo...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2020
1 points

I would suggest starting meditation to put Negative selftalk, overthinking and subconscious random thoughts on ignore. Stress has a very great effect on Stutter. Do diaphragm breathing exercises daily...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2020
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Do you have an actual block type stutter where you PHYSICALLY can’t get your words out or do you just occasionally stutter due to nervousness? Because I gotta say I am a 21 year old male that didn’t s...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2020
6 points

That's a common effect of SSRI's. They increase your brains dopamine levels which is linked to more severe stuttering....

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commentr/StutterJul 25, 2020
2 points

I don’t know anything about your family situation, but if this is the first time you’re stuttering then I’d ask family members if they’ve also stuttered before. It’s not uncommon for it to pass down g...

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commentr/StutterJul 25, 2020
1 points

I can’t only speak for myself but I was prescribed seratonin by my doctor early in the summer and it helped almost immediately. It’s not a magic pill but it helps keep your heart and mine from racing ...

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