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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2017
1 points

This is true, but I definitely have to put much more of a conscience effort into not doing it than most. I have very few word blocks, my stuttering is almost entirely triggered by emotions. The ones ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightCycles & RandomnessAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2017
2 points

>I'm a pretty confident guy - still stutter. Doesn't stop me from doing anything, talking to anyone, being engaging at parties etc, but the stutter doesn't go anywhere. Yup. The fact that some p...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterSep 16, 2017
1 points

Should I take the risk?

Should I take the risk? I am on the verge of changing my job,from being an IT developer to being a Central Banker.My current job requires me to do just coding and minimal talking.I took the job just b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 16, 2017
1 points

It's a pleasure. I am glad I could be of some help. Neuroplasticity has opened new doors for me. I no more see this habit as permanent and I am not afraid of the neurological connection that research ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightHope & Motivation
postr/StutterSep 15, 2017
2 points

My Story + need a bit of advice (is stuttering a mental thing?)

My Story + need a bit of advice (is stuttering a mental thing?) Hi, I just feel like sharing my experiences with you guys and Im looking to get some advice. I started stuttering when I was a small k...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterSep 15, 2017
6 points

A stutterer working at a call center

A stutterer working at a call center After months of searching for a job, i finally got an offer to work at a call center answering calls. Now that is not the ideal job for a stutterer like me but im ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterSep 12, 2017
7 points

Young, lost, and looking for help.

Young, lost, and looking for help. Hello, people of reddit. My name is Leif in case you can't tell in my username, and I have had a stutter my entire life. I am 14 years of age, and already hating hig...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 10, 2017
1 points

Stuttering is my primary concern but my chronic pain (from spraining my neck) and stress was also on my mind also. Thank you for your response. I have 24 hours to decide but I am leaning on accepting...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 10, 2017
1 points

I know what you mean. After I sprained my neck tho, i've living a fairly moderate to boring lifestyle lol. My stuttering is the main concern but I am questioning my mental & physical health before...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2017
1 points

I get that... Im a pretty covert stutterer... Used to be really bad but it's pretty mild until I get my hangups or stressed... I went into the interview stressed so they knew right away. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2017
1 points

I know thats the best for me and I feel exactly how you feel also. The added stress and pressure from speaking can really hinder someone's mental health....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2017
1 points

If you stutter, let them wait. You have something important to say in a meeting say it. Because they want to hear it. If you do your job well, an i assume you do since you get the job offer in the fir...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightEmployment & Career
postr/StutterSep 8, 2017
12 points

Should I leave my job for another???

Should I leave my job for another??? It really troubles me that I need to think about my speech impediment when deciding to choose a job because for many people they have other factors that they look ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2017
1 points

I can't even get out a full sentence in Spanish. I block like crazy, more so than I do in English. I also feel Spanish is a faster language so there is that added pressure to get the words out quicker...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2017
1 points

Man, eminem always helped me tune people out. Give some of his old stuff a listen, from dont give a f*ck to kill you to way i am, his songs always helped me when i was just pissed off at people. give ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightFrustration & Anger
postr/StutterSep 4, 2017
21 points

Challenge yourself

Challenge yourself I've been a stutter since I can remember. When I was little I can't remember my dad trying everything to help. Speech therapists, hypnotherapy, getting my hearing tested, psychologi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2017
1 points

Actually stuttering is caused by wrong movements of the diaphragm. Therefor, one isn't gonna stutter less by mental challenges. Sure it helps, you do a challenge that went well, adrenaline pumps in yo...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2017
2 points

Don't get overly confident. Stress and changes may bring the stuttering back. Take the extra confidence to reflect on life and what you want from it. Congrats, it is an exciting time for you, embrace ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2017
1 points

It's possible that you just feel a little more comfortable with your mom. I've found that when I feel comfortable - with my gf for instance - that I stutter a lot less and that I don't have to concent...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2017
1 points

Her's vacation ended in August, so I wanna go to her ASAP. But what is terrible, that I really want to get rid of stutter, I even can speak easy fluently with my mom but with dad - no. Where's the pro...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight