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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
2 points

I am considering going on a beta blocker to help me when I’m anxious. I’m 26 and have anxiety when talking to people which sucks...

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postr/StutterMay 20, 2025
2 points

Meds

Meds (This is not medical nor is it professional advice. I’m just posting about my experiences for people who could relate.Please Seek or talk to a doctor for any thing related to medication or your g...

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commentr/StutterMay 19, 2025
1 points

I had taken it once due to depression, and it also stopped my stammering. But after stopping it, stammering increased with more anxiety....

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commentr/StutterMay 19, 2025
2 points

I took it for a while fir depression. I didn't notice a difference. I hope it works for you OP....

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postr/StutterMay 19, 2025
2 points

citalopram medication

citalopram medication Hey guys, I’m 24 years and I’ve been stuttering my whole life. After intense research online and reading other people posts on meds I decided to talk to my GP about them which I ...

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commentr/StutterMay 19, 2025
3 points

Really appreciate the advice!! And you’re right, the first interview went smooth as it was basic hr questions, but I believe what lead to such a horrible second interview was because I over prepared. ...

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commentr/StutterMay 19, 2025
1 points

It's all good until you have a confidence but you get stich on the h-h-h-hhi thing and no one notices you and then you stay silent. What should I do about it?...

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Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2025
1 points

for me at least, it removes the "anticipation" aspect of my speech, which is the biggest cause of blocks, since I'm not processing thoughts or time in the way I typically do while sober...

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commentr/StutterMay 18, 2025
3 points

Great post! This is my attempt to summarize it. **TL;DR summary:** *Controlling stuttering*: Focus/predict on individual words people are saying, or the concept they might ask. Allowing me to prepar...

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postr/StutterMay 18, 2025
49 points

FUCK THIS EVENT

FUCK THIS EVENT Hey guys, I conquered stuttering and make videos on how I did it. There is a post on the subreddit with the explanation : [The Post](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/1iej02e/h...

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postr/StutterMay 17, 2025
25 points

How I Learned to Control My Stuttering

How I Learned to Control My Stuttering I am a Male, 65 years old, Navy Vet, and married for 30 Glorious Years... A Lifelong Stutterer The first record of my stuttering was at 5 years old on my kinder...

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postr/Stutter_remissionMay 17, 2025
1 points

My personal strategy towards stuttering remission (subconscious fluency as opposed to controlled fluency)

My personal strategy towards stuttering remission (subconscious fluency as opposed to controlled fluency) There are SLPs and even researchers, who have achieved stuttering remission and subconscious f...

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postr/StutterMay 16, 2025
10 points

I summarized the book Anatomy of stuttering. By a psychologist who used to stutter - PART 1

I summarized the book Anatomy of stuttering. By a psychologist who used to stutter - PART 1 This is my attempt to summarize [this ](https://www.amazon.nl/-/en/Olga-Bednarski-ebook/dp/B09ZDZ4YCX/ref=tm...

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commentr/StutterMay 16, 2025
2 points

I think it's the SSRI component that does the trick; some drugs in this general class inhibit serotonin, which can temporarily reduce stuttering in folks who have higher than average serotonin levels....

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commentr/StutterMay 16, 2025
1 points

I can relate a lot. I have already read your previous post, and the interview - quite valuable I'd say! Just a few questions as I'm having a hard time navigating through my thoughts. As of now, my w...

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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2025
3 points

You've got this! One thing that helps me when I feel I'm going to stutter is to get ahead of it. I'd start with something like "Greetings, as you can tell, I have a speech impediment which makes this ...

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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2025
10 points

I’ve found that informing the interviewer I stutter right at the start makes me feel more confident during the interview and during moments of stuttering. A script such as “before we begin I want to s...

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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2025
3 points

Hey, you could always make one up. Say something like, "You couldn't pronounce my actual name, so just call me X". Maybe that'll help initially, and as you get comfortable you could introduce your act...

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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2025
3 points

I'm in such a pickle in regards to my name, I have no middle name and my name is so short that I've never had a nickname in my life!!...

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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2025
9 points

First off, congratulations on getting the job. The way i do it is i have two first names, i pick the easier one for me to introduce myself. If you have only one first name, maybe you could pick a cool...

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