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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2025
2 points

Thank you! Glad to hear you’re presentation went well! The presentation is in around one hour from now and I’m feeling surprisingly calm!...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating Stuttering
postr/StutterMay 25, 2025
8 points

How do you guys deal with having good days and bad days when it comes to stuttering?

How do you guys deal with having good days and bad days when it comes to stuttering? I just wanted to come on here and ask for some advice about stuttering. It’s something I’ve dealt with for most o...

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Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation+3 more
postr/StutterMay 25, 2025
3 points

Looking back realising stuttering signs...

Looking back realising stuttering signs... Has anyone looked back realising stuttering signs. Around three months ago, I realised I had a stutter, I only realised as it was getting worse and now looki...

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Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
postr/StutterMay 25, 2025
7 points

How do you deal with sudden stammering during serious conversations, interviews, or exams?

How do you deal with sudden stammering during serious conversations, interviews, or exams? I usually speak fluently, but whenever I’m in a high-pressure situation like an interview, exam, or any serio...

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Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
postr/StutterMay 25, 2025
30 points

Big presentation tomorrow!

Big presentation tomorrow! So, tomorrow I have a presentation infront of my class, my stutter has been so bad lately that I have been skipping school when ever I’ve had presentations, but tomorrow I’m...

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Anticipating StutteringHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2025
1 points

Bro, nice; i also had a date today and did not stutter (doing it for 32 years, mostly blocks), then i searched the webs about it, because it was weird, and now i found your recent post. i dont know wh...

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commentr/StutterMay 24, 2025
1 points

**TL;DR Summary:** *Contextual variability*: * randomness and cyclical patterns of stuttering * internal state factors * specific cues * perceived judgement within social contexts * concern with ho...

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postr/StutterMay 24, 2025
2 points

Success story of fixing my stutter

Success story of fixing my stutter Hi! I have an atypical case of stutter, but maybe it will reassure someone. I had moderate in severity speech blocks from very early age till around 15, when it just...

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
1 points

NEW research [study](https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1576681/full): *"The role of anticipation and neuroticism in developmental stuttering" (2025, May)* >"...

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commentr/StutterMay 21, 2025
1 points

Please don’t do it. Every time someone asks you what’s her/his name , your brain will kick in- remember it’s a challenge- and you’ll Stutter on it. There are thousands of names. Pick one you can say e...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
2 points

Regarding the research from 2020. Here is my summary of the recommended interventions from the link you shared. **Interventions**: * Enhance awareness and acceptance of internal states (e.g., anxiet...

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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
2 points

All participants discussed relationships between increases in stuttering and cues including specific sounds, words, situations, or past experiences of stuttering. Recent experimental investigations ha...

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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
1 points

**Summary** of the NEW research: *"A phenomenological exploration of the contextual variability of stuttering" (2025)* Contextual variability: "Randomness and cyclical patterns of stuttering," "inter...

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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
2 points

It definitely worsenes stuttering, i think it’s also included on the side effects list. I have very sensitive nervous system and looks like wellbutrin is a bit too much. My jaw gets and face get super...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & SubstancesSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringHarmful Med OutcomesPhysical Tension
postr/StutterMay 20, 2025
4 points

Hesitation/Stutter when answering phone/radio

Hesitation/Stutter when answering phone/radio Hi all! I used to have a pretty bad stutter as a kid that cleared up for the most part as I got older. I haven't had issues in many many years, but recen...

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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
2 points

I had a similar experience in the past when just taking Wellbutrin - it’s definitely worsened general anxiety. I’m only able to take it with an antidepressant and also started with a lower dose (150mg...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentHarmful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
2 points

Antidepressants don't really impact stuttering though, stimulants can (Wellbutrin is an atypical antidepressant and a stimulant). Antidepressants can actually help with anxiety related to stuttering....

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Anticipating StutteringHelpful Med OutcomesStimulants & Caffeine
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
2 points

This is interesting. I’ve been on Wellbutrin for about 15 years now and I have a stutter. Feel free to ask me any questions...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
4 points

I assume nearly every stutterer has problems with their name. Introductions are always hard for me, and I dread them. Especially going around the room and introducing yourself. That is an absolute nig...

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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
1 points

I’ve tried most of the treatments out there for stuttering—everything from benzodiazepines and SSRIs to various vitamins and supplements. Some of them helped for a short time, but in the end, I realiz...

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