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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2024
3 points

I completely understand, I'm a moderate stutterer around my fiancee, a very bad stutterer around everyone else, and can't get a single word out whenever I have to present something, literally. But hon...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
School & Academic LifeEmployment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterApr 7, 2024
28 points

Every day is a war within myself

Every day is a war within myself Sometimes it's hard to live like that, thinking every possibility of word combinations which can be said without stuttering... I feel like I am using 100% of my RAM al...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringAnticipating Stuttering+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 6, 2024
6 points

One thing that I would like to point out (as a stutterer) is that, please, do not force onto her the notion that stuttering can be 'cured' - that is a bit damaging to mental health. Growing up, I woul...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Medicalization / NeurodiversityAvoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterApr 5, 2024
2 points

In the same boat except the major! I’m 20F and a college sophomore. I would do something in between tech and business if you’re not tech savvy. I do business information systems and it can be hard for...

School & Work
School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterApr 4, 2024
1 points

I've met several other people at Oxford with a stutter, doing all sorts of degrees and including teaching. You can absolutely do it. There's also now support group with monthly meet-ups...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
School & Academic LifeFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterApr 3, 2024
3 points

Its super embarassing, theres no other way around it. Probably the most stressed I ever get is when asked a question and have a group of people looking at me like im crazy cause I cant get the damn wo...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterApr 3, 2024
5 points

My general thoughts

My general thoughts I'm 20 years old. I've stammered my entire life as far as I remember. It was pretty bad but got better over the years. After high school , I had around 2 months before joining coll...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterApr 3, 2024
7 points

school stutter.. help.

school stutter.. help. my friend B and I have been struggling with a stutter our whole lives. i was in class today and I was so anxious about getting my words out that I started to stutter my whole qu...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic LifeBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterApr 3, 2024
8 points

How do i stop stammering. Recently i have been stammering a lot. Even though i have this issue from my childhood why is it that recently i can't even talk to my family members without stammering. It is really frustrating. I am also a med student how will this affect my future life.

How do i stop stammering. Recently i have been stammering a lot. Even though i have this issue from my childhood why is it that recently i can't even talk to my family members without stammering. It i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Experiential AssociationSeverity & FluctuationFrustration & Anger+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2024
1 points

Congratulations on starting the MBA. Oxford has an excellent (and entirely confidential) Disability Advisory Service - and I would definitely suggest contacting them and seeing what they might suggest...

Parent & CaregiverSchool & Work
School/Clinical AdvocacySchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2024
4 points

I get what you mean.i totally agree with you.and i stopped caring what people think of me in school . I am now in college and and it sucks when I can't pronounce my name . I just want my college life ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMar 27, 2024
1 points

last time i went to speech therapy i was around 10 years old (now i am 23) , i hated everything about it and felt that its not helping may be because i was not willing to change in that time. now i am...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Seeking TherapyAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterMar 26, 2024
7 points

recently developing a stutter and idk what to do

recently developing a stutter and idk what to do so i (14F) have started to develop a stutter- it's not really a recent occurrence i just realised that's been the case since i was almost 13 but it did...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterMar 25, 2024
5 points

Daily google meet for stutterers to practice speaking?

Daily google meet for stutterers to practice speaking? I am college student who stutters. I have been stammering for over 15 years right from my first standard. As I am preparing for my placement inte...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Advice RequestsAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2024
1 points

some kid at some point is going to make a joke/laugh at him (or even a teacher), this is certain to happen. Well what will he do? I think it's going to depend on his personality, one of my classmates ...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2024
1 points

Thank you! I also had a stutter (pops up still occasionally), but unfortunately I don't have a parent alive anymore to ask if I also did this. Do you think having more interaction with others helps? H...

Parent & CaregiverSchool & Work
Early Concern & OnsetSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2024
11 points

I'd advise against this. Stuttering aside, acting is meant to tap into your authentic experience and use those emotions and understandings to add depth to a character. You do not currently have a sp...

Parent & CaregiverSchool & Work
Early Concern & OnsetSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2024
8 points

I had this convo with my doc not too long ago. She mentioned beta blockers, benzos & anti anxiety medication. Due to my high risk job (I work at heights, near power lines and drive D class trucks) I c...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Feared Words & NamesStress & Fight/FlightAdvice Requests+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2024
6 points

I have a teacher like this, she doesn’t like me and doesn’t give me the time to speak. She makes passive aggressive jabs at my intelligence. But all of my other teachers are nice. Realistically, all y...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMar 19, 2024
1 points

No I didn’t mean like that. For me the worst situations were like going around the room and each reading a passage from a book, in class. These awful artificial situations. These don’t happen anymore ...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
School & Academic LifeSeverity & Fluctuation