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commentr/StutterOct 4, 2025
7 points

I'm quite like this, never seem to shut up but certain times I'm just really quiet and struggle with getting my feelings/points across, even with family and friends....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
4 points

Stuttering is a disability just admit it . You would never be a good public speaker , people always will look at you at empathy,...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationStigma & BullyingPublic Speaking
postr/StutterOct 3, 2025
3 points

3.5 year old daughter stuttering for 6 months now

3.5 year old daughter stuttering for 6 months now My 3.5 year old daughter has been stuttering for at least 6 months now. Last week we noticed her stutter became less frequent and we started feeling...

Parent & CaregiverSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Early Concern & OnsetRepetitions & ProlongationsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
18 points

I remember a presentation I did in high school. I was absolutely bricking it. Had to do it. No choice. This was about 30+ years ago. I got up. Did my presentation on boxing. One of the few times I con...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationHope & Motivation+2 more
postr/StutterOct 3, 2025
3 points

Is stutter a mental or physical problem?

Is stutter a mental or physical problem? I always wondering this because sometomes I can speak very fluently but sometimes I can’t, depends on who I’m talking to and in which situation....

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
10 points

I recently gave a talk where I spoke for 40 minutes in front of about 100 people. Right now, I'm in a period where I stutter on almost every single word (blocks or repetitions). In the end, people lo...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
5 points

There must be a different sub for us who have severe stutter i often read posts beginning with “i have stutter and it’s ruining my life” and the poster goes like “oh so i was giving this presentation...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationQuality of Life
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
3 points

When I was very younger I thought I'd just grow out of it, then as I got older I hoped for some sort of medical cure, but here I am now, 62 years old and I know I'll die with this damn curse that's ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2025
33 points

I have two grown up children, they have never stuttered, also have 5 grandchildren, none of them stutter.. none of my parents had a stammer or my siblings, only me.. Dont let this curse put you o...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2025
1 points

That’s not what happened to me. It can get worse as you age depending on your life stresses and mental health....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2025
3 points

I work retail seasonally. I stutter at least once per customer interaction 95% of the time. It's exhausting but at least it's a job....

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2025
1 points

Definitely same here. Unfortunately my mental state is usually poor but when it’s good and I’m feeling confident my stuttering decreases substantially. Also being well rested helps....

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Severity & FluctuationEnergy & Biological RhythmsHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2025
5 points

I’ve been exactly where you are, and honestly, some days I still am. That mental exhaustion is so real, and it’s okay to feel completely drained by it all. Just take it one day at a time, breathe, and...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationShame & EmbarrassmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2025
10 points

I feel this frequently. It’s hard. It’s draining. We survive though mate. Our character and resilience is such a strength we’ve gained through stammering. What therapies have you tried? Sounds like th...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 1, 2025
1 points

Yep I stutter alone. I used to not stutter alone until I hit my 20s I think...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 1, 2025
1 points

In my opinion to say they are cured means not that they dont stutter at all, but that their speech is so smooth that both the speaker and listeners cannot notice. Even people who dont stutter have "st...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & PrideCure Claims / Alt-Treats
postr/StutterOct 1, 2025
2 points

Hypothyroidism and levothyroxine

Hypothyroidism and levothyroxine Lifelong stutter here. I'm 49 and was just diagnosed with hypothyroidism. I believe it was triggered by COVID over a year ago, since that's when I started having the s...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Helpful Med OutcomesEnergy & Biological RhythmsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 1, 2025
1 points

To say you used to be a stutterer, is akin to saying you used to be an alcoholic. You either are, or are not. There is no cure. There are however varying degrees of fluency. Some people can go month...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Identity & Self-PerceptionSeverity & FluctuationCure Claims / Alt-Treats
commentr/StutterSep 30, 2025
2 points

Something similar happened to me when I was 12 or 13, but it was during the week. I would speak almost perfectly for a week, and then for another week I couldn't speak at all. Now, at 16, I've settled...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterSep 30, 2025
5 points

Does your stutter do this too?

Does your stutter do this too? I’ve had a stutter ever since I could talk but it wasn’t never bad, in fact it would come and go like I’d have it for a couple months then it would disappear and then ev...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution+2 more