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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2025
2 points

Hello just a suggestion it may help..same problem is happening to me as well and its so frustrating but recently i spoke with my brother without giving any tension to my mind my breath..and speaking s...

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postr/stuttering_supportJun 27, 2025
1 points

التأتأة: مشكلة أعمق مما تتخيل

التأتأة: مشكلة أعمق مما تتخيل التأتأة ممكن تخلي الواحد يتجنب المواقف الاجتماعية اللي فيها كلام، وده بيأثر على حياته النفسية والاجتماعية والمهنية. تخيل إنك خايف تتكلم عشان ما تتلخبطش، أو الناس تتريق ...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2025
1 points

I was diagnosed with ADHD a year ago (ADHD-PI type, especially). It wasn't a surprise for me at all as I had been aware of it way earlier. And I have been stuttering since early adolescence. So I need...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2025
1 points

Right on. Believe me, I understand too. When I first got started I was literally dry heaving due to the intense anxiety of stuttering in front of people....

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2025
1 points

Yeah the technique I read online was “Speak at the same rate as you write or type “ Me personally this works for me somewhat, but when my heart starts beating and my nerves come up, the stutter may t...

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Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightFluency Techniques
postr/StutterJun 27, 2025
4 points

Advice

Advice Hello everyone, I really need some advice. My name is Hannah and I am a Year 12 student in the UK. I am currently going through the application process for University called UCAS. I have a stut...

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commentr/StutterJun 26, 2025
3 points

That’s a good shout, thanks. Stress definitely does make my stutter worse and interviews seem like they’re designed to be stressful. I do attend events nearby and talk to people. Sometimes it works,...

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Stress & Fight/FlightSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2025
1 points

Pretty idealistic view you got there. The folks hiring do care what I have to say, and more importantly how I say it because it’s to stakeholders sometimes. But I’ll keep the tips in mind, thanks. 😅...

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Employment & CareerStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterJun 26, 2025
8 points

Giving a talk

Giving a talk In september, I'm going to give a talk and it terrifies me. I'm afraid I'll freeze and get stuck so badly that I won't be able to finish a sentence. I'm afraid people will feel trapped b...

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Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2025
2 points

If getting a new job isn't immediately feasible, maybe try looking for social activities around you that help you to de-stress and gives you the opportunity to meet with people.  Stress definitely m...

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Stress & Fight/FlightFriendships & BelongingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2025
1 points

this!! is so true <3 stutter (!= is not eq. to) anxiety I stutter, sometimes more when im alone and totally calm! soo yea I agree with you (to me, stuttering happens \*randomly\* so)...

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Cycles & RandomnessStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterJun 26, 2025
11 points

did steve harvey actually had stutter?

did steve harvey actually had stutter? i recently saw a video where he experience how he overcame it and now is fluently speaking but i really wonder if he really had a stutter, like he told its all a...

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commentr/StutterJun 26, 2025
3 points

There is stuttering in the sense of what fluent speakers occasionally do, where they involuntarily stumble on a word that they're otherwise usually capable of saying. And then there's COFD (Childhood...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Medicalization / NeurodiversityNeurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
postr/StutterJun 25, 2025
8 points

Constant Fight or Flight Mode

Constant Fight or Flight Mode I have recently had a horrible connection with my stutter. It has started impacting all aspects of my life. Socializing should be a time of fun but I’m constantly in my h...

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postr/StutterJun 25, 2025
6 points

Stutter getting worse

Stutter getting worse Hi, I’ve had a stutter all my life but sometimes, it feels like it’s gotten better to the point it’s barely noticeable. But nowadays (I believe it’s due to added stress and work...

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postr/StutterJun 25, 2025
12 points

Speak slow

Speak slow I have had a stutter for most of my life and it’s currently worse than ever, it’s affecting me really much and making me feel lonely and different, but I have really noticed that speaking s...

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commentr/StutterJun 24, 2025
1 points

Because stuttering is not always psychological sometimes it's biological or cortisol related...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterJun 24, 2025
35 points

Worst prez of my life

Worst prez of my life I’m 40. Speak a lot for my career. Typically mild to moderate stutterer. I’m in a masters program and one class is mostly online. My midterm presentation was the worst damn spea...

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commentr/StutterJun 24, 2025
2 points

In this job market where it’s hard to get any job, I recommend try to stay in this job for as long as you can. It’s completely okay to still feel very anxious and worry, it’s how you’ll slowly be able...

School & WorkCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerStress & Fight/FlightFluency Techniques
postr/StutterJun 24, 2025
9 points

I wish you all the best

I wish you all the best Hello everyone my name is Jayden I am currently 15 and I have suffered with a stutter every since about 5 years old. I am here to write about my experiences from childhood and ...

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