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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2023
5 points

I share your opinion. It definitely leaves a mark on how we approach social events/interactions. These days i dont stutter a lot (I used to not able to introduce my self or say my own name), and I kn...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2023
7 points

Yes. It has literally dictated the course of my life unfortunately.I would say I have a mild to severe case.I don't really care what people think nowadays but the damage is already done and therapy co...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career+1 more
postr/StutterJul 7, 2023
36 points

Do you have a weak personality or social anxiety because of your severe stuttering?

Do you have a weak personality or social anxiety because of your severe stuttering? did your stutter played a role in weakening your personality like having soical anxiety or trying to avoid people or...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & AgencyFriendships & Belonging
postr/StutterJul 7, 2023
6 points

Why does it come back sometimes ?

Why does it come back sometimes ? When talking to strangers over the phone, and to my close friends, it is fine, I could talk for ages and for however long. However, when talking to family members, ...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAudience Scale & Group SizeAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJul 7, 2023
2 points

Could I develop a stutter due to low confidence in my speech or from not being accustomed to talking a lot?

Could I develop a stutter due to low confidence in my speech or from not being accustomed to talking a lot? [deleted]...

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commentr/StutterJul 6, 2023
2 points

Stuttering on your own name is an almost universal experience for people who stutter in my experience. It sucks but just have to push through and not let it hold you back from talking and meeting new ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJul 6, 2023
8 points

Anyone with a moderate to severe stutter that is outgoing?

Anyone with a moderate to severe stutter that is outgoing? One of the advice I see from watching TedEX videos from stutterers is to not care about what people think. Obviously working on it with thera...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & ConcealmentMindset shift
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2023
3 points

You are right. I have recently changed my job from factory to office where I speak with strangers every day, run meetings with 1 to 5 people and make phone calls (in the presence of my boss and collea...

School & WorkSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerBlocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterJul 6, 2023
10 points

Overthinking

Overthinking Hello, I'm 15M and I just been overthinking a lot lately. Overthinking is basically my main cause since I first started stuttering because I was really stressed about moving and since the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2023
3 points

If you go by that logic, why do a lot of us fear class presentations? We know everyone in the class. Besides, you cant assume everyone knows you stutter. I think the bigger point for me was I was p...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAudience Scale & Group SizeBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2023
1 points

If you view it as a long term job, I would definitely recommend talking more to your colleagues in person and getting a little comfortable. When they know you have a stutter, they will definitely be m...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2023
1 points

i have a stutter and i dont know if its considered severe but i do have social anxiety because of it but im the fastest person to answer phone calls cus i dont have any problems with it, i do stutter ...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2023
7 points

Exercising reduces stress and improves confidence (by which anxiety gets less too). So yes, exercising can definitely reduce stutter, as both factors (anxiety and stress) influence stuttering....

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commentr/StutterJul 6, 2023
3 points

Well that's true, but honestly it requires a lot of introspective thought as well. When you realise that others perception of you isn't really that important, it makes a big difference...

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Mindset shiftAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJul 5, 2023
12 points

Does exercise help?

Does exercise help? I recently have been very lazy but I want to get back walking on the treadmill. I feel like maybe exercise may help with increasing lung capacity and also increasing confidence/f...

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commentr/StutterJul 5, 2023
11 points

I was not in my country and i had to buy flight tickets for 5 people and i had to say to the employee the name and the number phone and other things like addresses, codes... of all 5 people. The emp...

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commentr/StutterJul 5, 2023
4 points

Lmao. I never said I knew you but this comment gives me a big hint. Good luck in life dude...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJul 5, 2023
21 points

The most helpful things for me so far for stuttering (and life)

The most helpful things for me so far for stuttering (and life) I wanted to make this post to share some things/ideas that have helped me tremendously in accepting/improving my stutter. 1. Always bei...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Authenticity vs. MaskingMindset shiftTrauma & Psychological+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2023
1 points

Exactly you don't know me. But if someone was sick and have COVID would you let them in a old peoples nursing home just because they didn't identify as sick? Exactly your comments is just you living i...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJul 5, 2023
10 points

Isn’t it GRreAt that the only true way to get better at speaking to other people is, to do just that!?

Isn’t it GRreAt that the only true way to get better at speaking to other people is, to do just that!? Obvious, I know. It’s how life is, unfortunately. You can’t just stop caring, thats quite difficu...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftAnxiety & Social Judgment