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commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2019
3 points

My opinion is, when you're working out more, you are releasing more stress. Working out is a great outlet for pent up stress or frustration. For most people, stress and anxiety causes us to stutter mo...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological RhythmsIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterFeb 8, 2019
1 points

How to stop suttering?

How to stop suttering? Hi ​ So basically I am able to speak, but at random moments (especially when a beautiful girl is near, or is speaking to me) my brain blocks and whatever I say is s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2019
4 points

If I could I would give you a big hug my friend. Tomorrow I have to give a presentation to about 20 people, all managers in my company. I am already thinking what words to avoid and how. Stressful. St...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2019
1 points

Damnn this is gonna be hard considering all I’ve experienced as a stutterer. I’d say best experience had to be taking shrooms as it cured my stutter in a sense. I remember I was with friends and we we...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Psychedelics & MicrodosingStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2019
19 points

My Speech on stammering

My Speech on stammering Im 16 and I have had a stammer for pretty much as long as I can remember and I’d say it’s been 8/10 for most of my life. I recently had to give a speech for my English GCSE spe...

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Feared Words & NamesOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 5, 2019
8 points

The Pained Expression

The Pained Expression I've been stuttering for as long as I can remember. With age and years of speech therapy my stutter has gone from severe to occasional and mild (I have days without stuttering an...

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Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2019
3 points

Yo, it's exactly the opposite for me. During presentations and public speaking I am dying from the amounts of stress. And when I speak face to face to someone, I almost do not stutter that much....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2019
2 points

I've noticed that higher doses of caffeine (> 70mg/serving) gives me anxiety at times, which in turn leads to increased stuttering. So I avoid drinking coffee/energy drinks most days. [Links betw...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Stimulants & CaffeineStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2019
2 points

I’ve actually noticed a correlation between sleep and stuttering. Days that I need to do an overnight shift and don’t get enough sleep, I stutter like crazy. If I let myself sleep, it lessens dramatic...

Causes & Variability
Energy & Biological RhythmsStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2019
1 points

Have you become more relaxed when talking with people? or is it something more than that? Because i've noticed that when i'm relaxed i rarely stutter....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 3, 2019
7 points

For some reason I do not stutter when i'm giving a speech/presentation

For some reason I do not stutter when i'm giving a speech/presentation Hello guys, i've been stuttering since i was 5. My stuttering was really bad(would rate it 8/10) but during the years i improved ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & WeightSeverity & Fluctuation+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2019
-1 points

Sometimes when i am very energetic and confident i dont block .Women usualy want to be dominated in the conversation , so stuttering is immediate failure . Now i dont talk from experience but thats th...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance
postr/StutterFeb 3, 2019
10 points

Things I missed in life duo to my stutter

Things I missed in life duo to my stutter I'm a 36 year old male and have been stuttering most of my life. Its at an ok level now, was much much worse when I hit my early teen years and most of my you...

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Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2019
0 points

No, stuttering and your diet definitely aren’t related. Stuttering is all in our minds and is influenced by our mood/thoughts and our confidence. If eating a certain way helps to boost your confidence...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2019
1 points

Yep, if I just relax and try not to think about stuttering (which is hard), speaking goes pretty ok. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2019
2 points

I think most if not all stutterers can relate with this. Much for the same reason that most can speak fluently when they’re completely alone. Becoming nervous and thinking critically about speaking b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2019
2 points

I drink little amounts, I'm on various medications for anxiety etc so drinking isn't quite the way to go for me ...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightSide Effects & Risks
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2019
3 points

Do you drink? I'm a stumbly stuttering mess in large groups when sober. A couple drinks in and I'm a socialite when tipsy and the stutter halts. Being social is key in my life and drinking helps treme...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterJan 30, 2019
2 points

Phone Calls (Relatives, Interviews, Booking Appointments, etc.). How can I make them better?

Phone Calls (Relatives, Interviews, Booking Appointments, etc.). How can I make them better? This is something I've been having a really hard time with lately and would appreciate some advice on. &am...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterJan 29, 2019
7 points

Help a high school senior please...

Help a high school senior please... Hi guys, I'm in my final year of high school and I have had to attend some interviews for some colleges that I applied to. I'm a decent student, and some of the int...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more