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commentr/StutterMar 1, 2022
1 points

For me my own anxiety definitely makes it worse. I don’t get hung up on sounds but when someone asks me my name, phone number, what I do for a living, basically anything that puts me on the spot I jus...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
14 points

Are there any pills that help?

Are there any pills that help? Will taking anxiety pills offer any help? When I'm at home, surrounded by my close family, I speak as fluently as a politician. But I cannot go to the doctor, cannot m...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & SubstancesSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelpful Med OutcomesQuality of Life+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
8 points

Easily. I don't like when people say it doesn't make a difference, if you stutter people will accept you because it really does make a difference. Being 'liked' and fitting in needs to have a certai...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
8 points

Can stuttering originate from trauma

Can stuttering originate from trauma I’m 24 years old and haven’t really struggled with stuttering in 8 years. But I stuttered a lot from 4 to 16 years old. Like a lot a lot. Some facts: - stutterin...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalStigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
2 points

Assume any girl who rejects you has a stuttering fetish and was aroused by your stutter but still rejected you because you’re too stupid, shy, poor, and ugly. Adapt accordingly in that order. This is ...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
7 points

Do you believe your stutter impacts your ability to make friends/fit into social groups?

Do you believe your stutter impacts your ability to make friends/fit into social groups? I feel like it has impacted me to a great extent, as on my rare fully fluent days, I do much better socially. ...

Social & RelationshipsMeds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Quality of LifeRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
1 points

I get what you mean, but it is difficult to invest my self-confidence in a particular area of my life, even though I'd love to, given the fact I already invest a lot of time into going to the gym, and...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & SubstancesSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Employment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
2 points

Great to hear! The transformation in people is always amazing to see🤩 good on you! I use deliberate disfluency in certain situations if my fear level is significantly high. Although I still struggle ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
2 points

Thank you so much for answearing :) I will go to speech therapy first and ask them about regular. I often times get really anxious about calling somebody or just speaking a word and I get so in my h...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Seeking TherapyAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2022
5 points

You will always make the situation out to be worse then it actually was, I'd highly doubt anybody you stuttered to cares. No need to stress over what's already happened....

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2022
3 points

I would sign up for speech therapy before anything else, because that seems to be the source. You'd know better though - do you stutter because of anxiety, or do you get anxiety because you stutter? T...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Seeking TherapyAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2022
2 points

Assume any girl who rejects you has a stuttering fetish and was aroused by your stutter but still rejected you because you’re too stupid, shy, poor, and ugly. Adapt accordingly in that order. This is ...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2022
2 points

Easier than done though. How do I stop being uncomfortable and awkward about stuttering? It seems to be an automatic reaction that I have no control over...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2022
2 points

Assume any girl who rejects you has a stuttering fetish and was aroused by your stutter but still rejected you because you’re too stupid, shy, poor, and ugly. Adapt accordingly in that order. This is ...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 27, 2022
7 points

Therapy?

Therapy? Hi guys, I am a 20 year old female and I do stutter. It’s not as bad but I mostly suffer from anxiety from the anticipation of speech. I have been thinking about signing up for speech therap...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking TherapyTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2022
1 points

We'll agree to disagree. I've never heard of anyone developing stutters just randomly out of the blue. But I've not met many people who stutter anyway. It is also well documented that stuttering in so...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2022
1 points

Yeah there's people who get it from things like strokes and ptsd but there definitely many cases of people getting it later in life usually in their 20s. This makes me question how it's a neurological...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2022
1 points

I'm going to give it a try. I also struggle with mental health issues like anxiety and depression and if that can also help then it's a double win I'm looking up where to buy it near me to see if it ...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMedication Inquiries
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2022
1 points

Interesting you say that as until recently, I had always based my self-esteem on my success in academic endeavours, and have done quite well in that regard, and yet it hasn't helped me with too much w...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2022
2 points

Before I say anything I'd like to clarify that I don't stutter myself, most of what I will say is from what some friends who stutter have told me, and also from my own experience in public speaking si...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more