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commentr/StutterJul 19, 2020
1 points

There is little to no evidence that anxiety is the cause of Stuttering, however it can make your stutter worse. There is a link that Stuttering causes anxiety but there is still much research needed...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterJul 19, 2020
1 points

Anxiety can give you a stutter. I stutter because of anxiety...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2020
1 points

I don't know about the childhood part cause I can't remember almost anything, but i feel you my anxiety that tormented before that incident made it really hard to speak sometimes....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2020
3 points

I stutter since childhood, but anxiety made it a lot worse. And tbh i believe my stutter caused my anxiety. Now I'm in a storm with my each leg in a different boat....

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2020
5 points

Please go see a doctor. We can't diagnose you - that's something for professionals. :) You might just go visit a speech therapist, but since you mention anxiety attack specifically, it seem you've go...

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postr/StutterJul 19, 2020
7 points

Can an anxiety attack make me develop something like a stutter?

Can an anxiety attack make me develop something like a stutter? I've always struggled to speak rapidly or even normally sometimes but a month ago i had a really bad anxiety attack and since then I can...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2020
1 points

Some past friends of mine mentioned it once and immediately afterwards I stopped stuttering with them 99.9% of the time. Eventually I thought about stuttering less (which I guess reduced my tension an...

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commentr/StutterJul 18, 2020
1 points

Your issues sound like mine, I too experienced a great deal of stress in high school and my stuttering started off then with the same drawbacks as yours. Over the years, I fumbled my way through faci...

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commentr/StutterJul 18, 2020
5 points

This is the exact same for me. I’m comfortable conversing with my family but I tend to stutter much more with them than with my friends or even strangers, however anxiety and nervousness worsens my st...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2020
2 points

For everyone is different from what I understand, but I would say yes, it's possible. That's exactly my problem and luckily it get worse only when I'm nervous....

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJul 17, 2020
19 points

Stammer, mutter, and speak quickly

Stammer, mutter, and speak quickly Hi everyone, Ever since I began high school, my speech had been terrible. That time was marked by a great deal of stress, and I guess it forced my speaking skills ...

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commentr/StutterJul 17, 2020
2 points

You are not alone. I have to give presentations every week over zoom and lately I have been having more blockages. For me having my camera off helps me reduce the anxiety because that way the other pe...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2020
2 points

I am also skeptical of any negative relation between exercise and fluency. Given that we stutterers have so much trouble with just simply talking, I really don't like the idea of giving up things we ...

Causes & Variability
Energy & Biological RhythmsStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterJul 17, 2020
15 points

To those who have gone down the stuttering severity level.

To those who have gone down the stuttering severity level. Has anyone managed to go down the stuttering severity level i.e from Severe to Mild/Moderate or from Mild to Slight How did you do it any ti...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterJul 16, 2020
9 points

Feeling of when you know you are going to stutter (partial vent)

Feeling of when you know you are going to stutter (partial vent) Does anyone get that feeling (heart rate increases,stomach tightens) when your about to approach someone at a shop to ask them for some...

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Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2020
1 points

Yea I think it might be because your words are more smushed together because your talking with more anger. For example, "noIdidntdothat, what areyoutalkingabout." Then no, I at are you do that...yea ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2020
1 points

I lift quite heavy and have never noticed it affecting my stutter negatively. It clears my mind and makes me more relaxed which also allows me to speak more fluently or not care as much when I do stut...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2020
2 points

Thanks for your input! How hard do you weightlift? Lifting with maximum capacity or below it? I might need to try capping my already simple workouts to about 50% of my capacity.. I will try yoga. Cou...

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commentr/StutterJul 14, 2020
2 points

No such mechanism has been established. But then again, lots of stutter stuff has lots of variance. Could you try just breathing more while you lift, to see if it makes a difference? It's not likely ...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterJul 14, 2020
2 points

Exercising is impairing my stutter

Exercising is impairing my stutter Hey, so there have been few times in my life where I've taken up weightlifting with, sadly, negative results for my stutter. This time I was only exercising at home...

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