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postr/StutterSep 24, 2025
5 points

I DID IT!!!

I DID IT!!! I think I did ladies and gentlemen!! I set a goal for myself this summer to improve my speech and while doing research everywhere I stumbled upon a neuroscience method program and found th...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesHope & MotivationCure Claims / Alt-Treats+2 more
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2025
3 points

Started with 5mg, moved to 10 after a few months. Been on 10 a year and a half or so. All side effects went away and my sleep is better than ever. It is truly life-saving for me. I couldn’t make phone...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringHelpful Med OutcomesHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2025
5 points

Well I was referring to the effort we have to put in to be held to the same standards as fluent people. We have to try harder because fluent people by default don't have to work as hard to be well-li...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Helplessness & AgencyHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterSep 23, 2025
3 points

Career progression with stuttering

Career progression with stuttering I was wondering how are you coping with your stuttering at work. I m covet stutterer, sometimes I can hide it sometimes I cannot. No one has asked me why I stutter, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentEmployment & CareerHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 22, 2025
1 points

Have you stuttered your entire life? I have an onset stutter from age 28. Sometimes I stutter when I talk to myself, but sometimes I don’t. When I sing if I really put myself into it I’m typically fin...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationSituational VariabilityHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterSep 22, 2025
7 points

As we all have endured, people can be so cruel. As an adult I was giving my credit card information over the phone and the lady actually said “you sound nervous. Are you sure this is YOUR credit card?...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesHiding & ConcealmentShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterSep 22, 2025
6 points

I don't want that positive words

I don't want that positive words Hi everyone, I have 9 months left until my final graduation project presentation. What should I do to avoid being foolish during the presentation? I’ve been stutteri...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Public SpeakingAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 22, 2025
2 points

So, I tried Apiprazole, but it didn't do anything. Then I took Hadol, and it was great at first, but the dosage was messed up, and it messed with my head and caused other issues, so I quit. Now I'm go...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Harmful Med OutcomesHiding & ConcealmentCycles & Randomness
postr/StutterSep 22, 2025
3 points

Career Advice

Career Advice Hy everyone I am a fresh engineering graduate. And I have given interviews of every industry in ny country Pakistan. But still can't get it. Although I tried to speak slower, feel confid...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerHope & MotivationHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterSep 22, 2025
1 points

I’ve been there… one extreme bad work moment had me stuttering so bad I locked myself in the apartment afterwards. What helped me was a therapist, she got me over this emotional life hurdle. After ano...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & ProfessionalAnticipation & Avoidance
Trauma & PsychologicalTherapy ExperiencesHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterSep 21, 2025
7 points

Adult Onset Stutter

Adult Onset Stutter How’s it going guys? Was wondering if there are any new details on adult onset stuttering. I started to stutter at 28 after I had a nervous breakdown from alcoholism. It started ve...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesTrauma & PsychologicalHiding & Concealment+1 more
postr/StutterSep 21, 2025
4 points

Severe stutter, getting worse with age. Looking for real improvement — medication experiences?

Severe stutter, getting worse with age. Looking for real improvement — medication experiences? Hey everyone. I’ve been reading this community for a while and finally decided to post. I have a really ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterSep 21, 2025
1 points

I have a guy who stutters at my home and Ive noticed how its no difference between when he stutters and a non-stutterer talking to people. It has helped me to realize my negative thoughts are just lie...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentValidation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterSep 21, 2025
1 points

For the most part, they think I am smart and good looking??? haha. I mean, they know it sucks for me, but, meh, move on. People are much more interested in how I am productive, kind, look out for my f...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterSep 21, 2025
36 points

I asked a question at a press conference

I asked a question at a press conference Im a reporter for a sports news outlet, where i mostly just write. However i went to a press conference and the PR guy asked me if i wanted to take the microp...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationPublic SpeakingHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterSep 21, 2025
2 points

I agree fully about the amount of energy used to hide stuttering.  It’s like a second job at times. You would have to be a member of the Ex-Stutterers' Club in my opinion.  The problematic side of st...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & EmbarrassmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterSep 20, 2025
1 points

I was covert for more than half of my life and the energy and effort it took to hide stuttering was so much worse than just stuttering. I lost a long held job because of stuttering. The shame and guil...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentEmployment & CareerAcceptance & Pride+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 20, 2025
3 points

I've been getting better at not stuttering but when I slip out once or twice and people mention/laugh about it, I'm back to 0. It kills my desire to talk at all......

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterSep 20, 2025
6 points

Adhd and stutter

Adhd and stutter I just cant understand why i have adhd and stutter too? I mean i feel so unlucky in my life .Im 26 and i dont have enough confidence to get in touch with a girl or speak with new peop...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Neurological & BrainAnxiety & Social JudgmentFriendships & Belonging+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 20, 2025
2 points

It’s okay to stutter. I wish you the absolute best. Remember only you notice it more than others… they don’t hear ourselves like we do. We are our biggest critics. We don’t sound as bad as we think. I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAcceptance & Pride