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postr/StutterJun 16, 2022
3 points

Non-Speech Therapy to improve stuttering

Non-Speech Therapy to improve stuttering Everyone always recommends speech therapy, but I feel like Basic therapy is a very underrated option. I believe stuttering is cognitive for a very big part. Th...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentTherapy Experiences+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 16, 2022
2 points

That’s awesome and relatable. Honestly though the fact that people in masters laugh is so confusing to me. How can you be intelligent enough to study a master but not have basic empathy skills?...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJun 16, 2022
13 points

University and stutter

University and stutter Hi guys, M 21 here. I've been stuttering since middle school and my stutter got worse during high school. Long story short I want to go to university but I'm too afraid because ...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
School & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social JudgmentAdvice Requests
postr/StutterJun 15, 2022
12 points

Bad chest pains when speaking?

Bad chest pains when speaking? Hi guys, I have a problem with stuttering, especially when I'm tired or sick. Mostly I get blocks on specific words (the types of words where you can't substitute it for...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightPhysical TensionSeverity & Fluctuation+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2022
1 points

You should see a neurologist. Your stutter COULD be due to anxiety and stress, however, there is a possibility that because it's developing later it could be something else. Talk to a doctor....

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2022
3 points

Man, I'm glad I'm homeschooled. I hear stuff like this and it literally makes me break out in a cold sweat thinking about it. Our co-op is bad enough, but thankfully my parents are okay with me being ...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2022
1 points

On a scale of 1-5 of how bad that Stuttering is, I would say like 3.8 but I honestly don't mind it. Like I've already accepted I will Stutter most times so I've kinda just stopped trying to force myse...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJun 14, 2022
9 points

Am I pathetic?

Am I pathetic? Alright Comrades, I dunno why I feel as if I should share my recent experiences with my fluency on a subreddit, it ain't like me to complain about my life on social media, but hey it lo...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
School & Academic LifeShame & EmbarrassmentAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2022
1 points

Bro…I’ve been a stutterer my whole life and it’s seriously affected my self esteem / confidence. Your post has inspired me to book a hypnotherapist for late July. So excited to see where this goes. ...

Therapy & ProfessionalMeds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Seeking TherapyPsychedelics & MicrodosingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2022
2 points

My stutter appeared when I hit my adolescent years and gradually got better around age 19-20. I think you may be right that your anxiety and tiredness are affecting your speech. I know that the genera...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking Therapy
postr/StutterJun 14, 2022
9 points

im developing a stutter and i dont know why. How do i stop it?

im developing a stutter and i dont know why. How do i stop it? Hi! My name is Bec. Im 16 and im slowly developing a stutter. Its not super bad, fairly mild, it does get bad when im very tired but oth...

Parent & CaregiverEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Early Concern & OnsetAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
postr/StutterJun 14, 2022
5 points

Interview tips

Interview tips Hi guys, I finally got over my fear and I got an interview for a summer job in a grocery store. The manager called me yesterday to ask me a few questions he wanted to ask me before the ...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2022
2 points

That's inspiring, honestly. I know it'll be hard to follow that advice but I shouldn't back out because of the stutter cause that means I've not accepted myself. Thanks for the reply :)...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJun 13, 2022
33 points

Todays presentation

Todays presentation Today I gave a 7 minute oral presentation in front of 7people and I started off strong introduced myself no problem. As i continued speaking my nerves got the best of me and I stut...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2022
4 points

The wanting to make friends while dreading the embarrassment of stuttering in front of an acquaintance is so relatable....

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2022
3 points

People don't react to your stutter. They react to how you react to your stutter. If you are OK with it. They will be too....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
1 points

Did it though? Because you have very little understanding about how science works (as shown in your lengthy comment on the other post) you value anecdotal evidence over rigorous scientific evidence - ...

Community & SupportIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Research & ResourcesIdentity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
3 points

The under-research is indeed a tragedy. I believe directly that the amygdala is hyperactive in stutters. That is in my opinion caused by stuttering itself which makes people so afraid and hyper alert ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJun 12, 2022
10 points

Does my stutter make me sound like I have an accent different then my own?

Does my stutter make me sound like I have an accent different then my own? First time poster and I would rate my stutter mild-moderate. I was born and raised in the US but my parents are from Eastern ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
1 points

I’m here because i have the same problem as you, sorry for my english, i’m spanish, so about investigations of cbd are demostrated that CBD help to reduce stutter, I smoke a joint in the night before ...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Helpful Med OutcomesRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Anxiety & Social Judgment