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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2019
1 points

Seen two. Functional neurological disorder causing chronic pain and non epileptic attacks. Basically, there's something wrong with my nerves but they're not sure what. On the stutter front... I've al...

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Stress & Fight/FlightFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2019
3 points

I have the same thing but only close to my dad and brother when it comes to family. I get more anxious and try my hardest not to stutter when around them....

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterJul 6, 2019
31 points

Had a small win yesterday at work!

Had a small win yesterday at work! Might be long, sorry in advance. Tldr at bottom. Been stuttering for about 15 years now. It comes and goes, but it's mostly tied to my anxiety disorder, and can get...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Fluency TechniquesStress & Fight/FlightStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2019
4 points

I agree with the others. You sound like a normal person who suffers from anxiety and stress high tension situations. Ativan/xanax/Klonopin does not help stuttering and for some, actually make it worse...

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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2019
5 points

>I have noticed that my speech has gotten worse over the last 2ish months or so, not exactly sure why. It's usually mild to moderate but nowadays it can be as bad as severe, in terms of blocking. T...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2019
9 points

You are a completely normal person :) ​ You don't have a stutter. ​ Yes, 'normal people' can sometimes stutter when they get nervous. You are 'normal people'. ​ ...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterJul 4, 2019
3 points

Advice Needed. Please Help

Advice Needed. Please Help Diagnosed as a non-stutterer 2 times but encounter speech blocking during high tension-inducing situations (interviews). ​ Im fluent in daily casual conversatio...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2019
-1 points

They probably don't experience stuttering the way you do. When they stutter, they probably don't get tightening in their chest, shallow breathing, high anxiety, block, and very much doubt they have ma...

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postr/StutterJul 3, 2019
8 points

Emotions and Stuttering

Emotions and Stuttering Hello, I just recently joined this sub and it’s weird because I never before thought there were people going through the same shitty condition that I was, so there has never r...

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commentr/StutterJul 3, 2019
1 points

I stutter from birth. I also have problems with aggression from birth, so when I get excited, my stuttering becomes apparent. because of this, as a child, for many months I was afraid to talk, I wa...

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commentr/StutterJul 3, 2019
1 points

Try going to the nsa meetings near you. And.... things just tend to work out if you’re still trying. Remember to take a step back and think about all the things you have done with this disability. You...

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commentr/StutterJul 1, 2019
3 points

Look, I've had a serious stutter. I'm 18M and in Highschool. It got so bad to the point that I couldn't say my name. I tried your technique to. Yeah its good to build confidence and all but you're not...

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Seeking TherapyAnticipating StutteringPhysical Tension+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2019
2 points

I had to do this when acting as a customer service phone rep at a former job (yeah, I know). I found it to be incredibly exhausting. I wasn't necessarily just slowing down, I also had to focus inte...

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Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterJun 29, 2019
6 points

Hypnosis for stuttering - anyone want to do this with me?!

Hypnosis for stuttering - anyone want to do this with me?! So I'm fairly new to posting on Reddit, my first message was a couple weeks ago which can be located here. [https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter...

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commentr/StutterJun 29, 2019
2 points

When I'm completely drunk, I can barely get a word out. I'm this slurring-stuttering mess, haha....

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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2019
1 points

Pro tip on the interview part: Stop worrying about what they think of you, stop giving so many fucks. Thats why the stutter appears from nowhere. You care too much about the interview, thus you dont w...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & MonitoringAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2019
-3 points

Is it possible that you're speaking too fast for your mind to catch up with your speech? Try to be deliberate & remember to breath. A friend of mine did Pranayama & he claims it has helped him...

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Fluency TechniquesStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterJun 23, 2019
33 points

Stuttering and conflict

Stuttering and conflict For me, one of the most frustrating things about stuttering is dealing with conflict. I get into an argument with someone over something, and have a very hard time explaining m...

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commentr/StutterJun 22, 2019
4 points

I’m a 26 year old man and I can relate. I have severe social anxiety too and it sucks. I wouldn’t wish it on anyone. I think I know what you mean when you say you can’t say words at times. I think the...

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commentr/StutterJun 21, 2019
4 points

You WILL get a job even with a stutter. Speech therapy can do great things. For me it was less about speech therapy and just therapy! Even my speech therapist admitted they did less exercises with m...

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