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commentr/StutterOct 12, 2025
1 points

I think the medical term is something like performance anxiety which is basically stage fright. The conversation with my doctor was explicitly about impacts due to stuttering. Benzos have a ton ...

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commentr/StutterOct 12, 2025
1 points

Funny story man I have a mild stutter and like everyone else man we stutter all the time. But once I what to Spain( a place I been wanting to go for 4 years) I volunteered at a hostel though Worldpac...

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commentr/StutterOct 12, 2025
2 points

Yep. Works wonders for me. Been a stutter-er my entire life & benzos feel like the cheat code to stuttering & the anxiety that comes with it. But, I mean, there’s problems with that. If you feel you h...

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commentr/StutterOct 12, 2025
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I stutter when i have to speak infront of a lot of ppl. I jus freeze. Im also from india. Any tips? Should i go to a doctor....

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commentr/StutterOct 12, 2025
3 points

I am sorry to say but speaking from personal experience, none of it works long term or in a permanent sense. The thing is life doesn't accommodate the pauses/tricks/solutions needed to mitigate stutte...

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commentr/StutterOct 12, 2025
8 points

I don't know. I guess it varies from person to person. I had speech therapy, but it didn't help me. Reading out loud, talking slower, nothing helped me. But I guess it also depends on some factors. I ...

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commentr/StutterOct 12, 2025
3 points

basically the same- friends and family. i try to get rest- my stutter mostly happens when im scared or stressed....

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commentr/StutterOct 11, 2025
1 points

I've stuttered my whole life and I still have days where it's basically gone and then a week later I'm stammering all over the place. Your situation sounds different than mine but like others have sai...

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commentr/StutterOct 11, 2025
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Message me. I began SSRI in august for anxiety. Helped me out a lot with social anxiety and interactions. HAS NOT CURED MY stutter but it has had a great positive impact on it. Benzodiazepines help to...

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commentr/StutterOct 11, 2025
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I think in my case, stuttering is primarily anxiety-driven rather than purely mechanical. Speech therapy can help with technique and awareness, but it often doesn’t address the deeper neurological or ...

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commentr/StutterOct 11, 2025
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For me I started training myself at the age of 14 . Speaking slowly helped me. Not Rushing  in speaking with others was the key to stop it. Although I still stammer at some words but that's very rare ...

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commentr/StutterOct 11, 2025
3 points

I am diagnosed with ADHD and I've been on Vyvanse for years. I wouldn't say that the medication specifically helped with my stutter, but treating and managing my ADHD in general has greatly reduced st...

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postr/Stutter_remissionOct 11, 2025
2 points

We cannot change our genetics, so we should focus on what we can change: the mental factors. What exactly constitutes the stutter cycle of this mental part?

We cannot change our genetics, so we should focus on what we can change: the mental factors. What exactly constitutes the stutter cycle of this mental part? Most stutter theories support the viewpoint...

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commentr/StutterOct 11, 2025
2 points

Beta blockers have been much better for me and the they are a much safer medication....

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commentr/StutterOct 10, 2025
2 points

Glad to hear you found an effective treatment plan. My stutter came about when I was 28. Idk if this is from a head injury I didn’t know about, my chiari malformation I have, or something else. Doctor...

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commentr/StutterOct 10, 2025
5 points

My stutter is anxiety base. Talking on phone, talking to new people or meetings. Ashwagandha and supplements with l theanine have greatly impacted my life. I no longer feel anxious, waking up or go t...

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commentr/StutterOct 10, 2025
35 points

I get the frustration but everyone got their problems. People can get anxiety and maybe even panic attacks because of presentations for whatever reason, even if they can speak freely without a stutter...

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commentr/StutterOct 10, 2025
1 points

I stutter more when I’m anxious anyway but it certainly doesn’t help...

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postr/StutterOct 10, 2025
24 points

It’s really about not giving a flying fuck

It’s really about not giving a flying fuck 22M here from Asia, been though schooling, Military and currently in university. I believe due to some personal reasons and the way I was raised, I’ve had so...

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postr/StutterOct 10, 2025
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My stutter journey -still figuring out

My stutter journey -still figuring out My stuttering started in childhood — around the age of six, maybe even earlier. Back then, it was mild, but it gradually got worse over the years. By the fifth y...

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