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postr/StutterMay 6, 2018
3 points

Stuttering Question and Being Nervous, Stressed and Anxious

Stuttering Question and Being Nervous, Stressed and Anxious Hey all! ‪After some observations I’ve realized that my stutter happens if I am stressing, have anxiety over something or feeling anxious.‬...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2018
2 points

Hello, I stutter. I think the key to stuttering and fluency us your breathing. It sounds like you are trying to force the words out and you're not taking adequate breaths. The harder you try to f...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2018
3 points

I don't get chest pains nor do I get dizzy, but I do experience discomfort. Everything does tense up for me, and I lose my breath a lot faster. I think it has to do with the way we breathe...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2018
1 points

Yes if I am nervous I will most assuredly stutter. I used to hate answering phones. I think part of it is that when people have never met someone who stutters before they don't know what to do and...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2018
3 points

I started stuttering when I started high school. I was studying a lot in order to take a test and get into a very highly-regarded school. I went to regular school in the morning, and to test prep clas...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Stress & Fight/FlightTherapy ExperiencesGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2018
1 points

I definitely stutter more when I’m excited to share something but this sounds like a secondary issue....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2018
1 points

I really do not understand stuttering sometimes because sometimes I am super fluent and sometimes I am really bad, I cannot find the reason why thoughts? I had to answer phones at work, I once did it ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2018
2 points

It sounds like a manic episode. That state influences his stutter for sure, but it is not causally related....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2018
1 points

Tai Chi single-handedly cured me of my stutter. It focuses on breathing and calming your mind/relaxing your muscles, so in a stressful situation you can stop and go back to that familiar safe feeling....

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2018
1 points

I'm a chef at a successful bistro and have to talk to customers and guests all the time. Doesn't really bother me. I think most of it depends on the amount of stress you can take. Work construction o...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2018
2 points

Do you find that overall organization in life helps your speech? I find sometimes when I’m not living life by my correct moral compass my speech suffers even more than usual....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2018
17 points

Stuttering really needs to be approached holistically. For people who don't stutter when they are by themselves, the issue with stutter comes down to tension from anxiety in social situations and the...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & WeightMindset shift+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2018
2 points

Stuttering is our weakpoint. When we feel tired, stressed etc our weakpoint gets affected first and gets worse. In other people it can lead to headaches or stomach issues....

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2018
3 points

This is **your** moment. Fucking own it. Think of the happiest you’ve ever been, channel that feeling, and take a deep breathe before each sentence. You are fucking awesome! This is coming from so...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2018
1 points

I'd think if you don't masturbate it would make you more anxious thus making you more prone to stuttering. Maybe I'm wrong...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2018
1 points

Do you have a history of stuttering? Does anyone your family stutter? I would give it some time then. It is very rare that a "true" stutter occurs in the teenage years without a traumatic event. Of ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringGenetic & Family FactorsStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2018
1 points

It’s been happening since Friday? Was there any traumatic event or stressful situation that happened around the time it started happening? What brings it on more? ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2018
1 points

Hey! I’m a speech therapist and might be able to provide some insight! Everyone has moments of dysfluency, so it could be a transient thing. If your dysfluency continues and is accompanied by a feeli...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & WeightSeverity & Fluctuation+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2018
5 points

Alek — Did you grow up in a household where porn would have been morally unacceptable? If so, I would think it’s likely more linked to heightened stress around something you feel you should feel bad a...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2018
1 points

Hey! My parents have never known me as one to stutter. I’ve never had a huge event happen so I think it may be teen stress or something like that. It’s very interesting because I don’t think I’m stres...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment