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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2024
8 points

Don’t think you should be humiliated by friends. Stuttering in school is hard, yes. I never raised my hand in any class, as when I knew the answers. You can do well in school and graduate. Keep going ...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 14, 2024
14 points

21M, this is my story living with a stutter

21M, this is my story living with a stutter I started stuttering at age 5, I don’t even remember stuttering back then. The only reason I know I did, is because my mom told me I did. I noticed it when ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Experiential AssociationStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
postr/LGBTQ_StutteringFeb 14, 2024
1 points

I want to know the odds of both stuttering and being LGBTQ.

I want to know the odds of both stuttering and being LGBTQ. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2024
1 points

Heyy I currently have a regular therapist I see . But I do want to see a therapist that works on social anxiety cause I suffer with that. Like I hesitate before I talk to people and fear of being ta...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Advice RequestsAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2024
3 points

My advice is to look for therapy again. As you said they your stutter stenosis from anxiety, Maybe you can look for therapist that treat social anxiety. I had similar situation where my stutter was ge...

Community & SupportCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Advice RequestsStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 14, 2024
11 points

Idk what to do….(any advice?)

Idk what to do….(any advice?) My stutter is ruining my life. I’m 24F I’ve had a stutter my whole life. It comes form of blocks. I stopped speech therapy at elementary school because the therapist sai...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2024
6 points

Thanks for your kind words, and advice, it’s appreciated. Sometimes I feel scared to tell them as they usually act different before and after i tell them, they belittle me and make me feel as if I’m l...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2024
1 points

It's just something you gotta own. Confidence and self-esteem takes you a long way in your personal growth and dating life. I had to work on accepting my stutter and not letting it be such a pain poin...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2024
1 points

I had two interviews last year. One in English and one in Norwegian. The first was on Teams and the other in person. I nailed the one in person and absolutely bombed the one on Teams (my ears were rin...

School & WorkCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 13, 2024
9 points

How to deal with social exclusion/ostracism in university?

How to deal with social exclusion/ostracism in university? Other students don't take me seriously and sometimes laugh at me because of my stutter, in general they excluse me from their social sphere. ...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingFriendships & BelongingAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 13, 2024
1 points

How to deal with social exclusion/ostracisim in university?

How to deal with social exclusion/ostracisim in university? Other students don't take me seriously and sometimes laugh at me, in general they excluse me from their social sphere. I'm trying to be real...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingFriendships & BelongingAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 13, 2024
8 points

medical school interview

medical school interview hi everyone! I was wondering if any of you have experience with doing an interview for medical school and stuttering? I have had a stutter ever since I could talk and it is ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2024
1 points

I think a stutter can be exacerbated by anxiety. So people who stutter in situations where they feel anxious like presentations for example, this may trigger their stutter. But if someone who doesn’t ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 13, 2024
13 points

No girlfriend as a cause of stutter?

No girlfriend as a cause of stutter? Hello, I'm 25 (M) and I have a little problem with stuttering. I think I started noticing it when I went to the college, when I was 20, (correlation =/= causatio...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Experiential AssociationAnxiety & Social JudgmentAudience Scale & Group Size+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2024
1 points

I’m in the same boat! I’m 27 and my stutter has been quite severe these past few years. I’d say most days, it was around 6-8. Started using Citalopram in November of 2023; right around when I started ...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helpful Med OutcomesHarmful Med OutcomesShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterMedicationFeb 13, 2024
2 points

I’m in the same boat! I’m 27 and my stutter has been quite severe these past few years. I’d say most days, it was around 6-8. Started using Citalopram in November of 2023; right around when I started ...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Helpful Med OutcomesHarmful Med OutcomesShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2024
2 points

What stresses have you got currently besides your stutter? Have you got a lot of study work? Are you getting out the house to do activities? Sometimes we have so much happening at once and we don’t ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
2 points

Yes you're right, i personally have never take any meds but just in case in any stressful situations i may think. Personally i never fear interviews even if i stutter i look at the interviewer straigh...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
8 points

I have presentation-roulette tomorrow

I have presentation-roulette tomorrow Hi all, like I said in the title, I have presentation roulette for one of my classes tomorrow. It’s an activity where we get put into small groups and then we get...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringPublic SpeakingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
5 points

Really insightful stuff. Thank you for posting. I think a lot of readers are going to immediately read the bit about Beta Blockers and start inquiring about taking various “cure pills”, which is ala...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social Judgment