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commentr/StutterNov 26, 2025
5 points

Sounds like a tough situation for you at work. Sorry you’re going through this. I can only imagine how stressful your work can get, and the added pressure of having to make calls and give reports unde...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2025
1 points

Research into the stuttering brain revealed a dysregulation in the dopaminergic system which affects the speech motor networks in the brain. Stutterers brains have either hyperactive dopamine baseline...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & Weight+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2025
1 points

One of the things really struggled with for a long was creating a self-fulfilling prophecy. I'm not saying this is what you were doing. I don't know your situation. But for me, even though I told them...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2025
1 points

It is the pity that hurts. It is the being misunderstood. It's being asked a question you can answer perfectly in your head but your mouth is physically locked. It's your friends and people you admire...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2025
13 points

Dont think its a long term fix. The reason you stutter in your name is because its emotionally charged. The same will happen to your new name....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterNov 26, 2025
9 points

I so much want to change my name

I so much want to change my name I hate my name. Stutter alone is enough and in top of that I have a name which is extremely hard to pronounce. This literally stops me from meeting new people even tho...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2025
2 points

Even with other people i am comfortable around i still stutter, granted far less but its still there. Like somehow if we manage to get one thing under control it could open up a whole new world for us...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 26, 2025
2 points

Yeah, same. I just have this powerful gut feeling like I can't stand when people dislike me, and I'm already starting at a disadvantage!...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2025
1 points

Ordering through the drive thru or having to talk on the phone with banks or any business is devastating, but if It needs to be done I suck it up and do what I need to do. The internal thought in my ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2025
8 points

The thing that stutterers need to remember is that everyone is self-conscious about something. Some people are worried about how they look, how tall they are, what their face looks like, how they dres...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2025
1 points

Pero si tienes el dinero para ir a un neurólogo sin duda pídele que te recete aripiprazol o risperodona y xanax el que te caiga mejor según tu tartamudez genética ahí muchas variantes...

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Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2025
1 points

Depende mucho de su tartamudeo si es en repeticiones de sílabas o bloqueos que no sale la palabra o que la repiten cada rato la misma en bloqueos lo mejor son aripiprazol y risperidona y olanzapina y ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2025
4 points

Probably because there’s no emotional load when talking to Ai, or reading aloud alone, or talking to a pet or even a baby. Anticipatory anxiety when talking to a human is heightened, and this puts mo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2025
3 points

Reading in class or having to do a presentation is something that kills me inside. I try to control my stutter but it is difficult, like lifting a weight, a really heavy one, and as soon as I stutter ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2025
4 points

The anxeity when you need to order at somewhere like starbucks. where you need to give your name and the shame when you get a confused look and a look of confusion when you cannot get your words out. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterNov 25, 2025
56 points

I’m a filmmaker and (ex)-stutterer writing a feature film script. I want to represent the internal battle, the silence, and the frustration authentically. I need your perspective.

I’m a filmmaker and (ex)-stutterer writing a feature film script. I want to represent the internal battle, the silence, and the frustration authentically. I need your perspective. My name is Tom. I’m ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Propositionality & WeightAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2025
1 points

Las que más sirven por el momento son benzodiacepinas pero causan adición por eso están estudiando aún y los betabloqueadores causan muchos efectos secundarios o no les funciona. Por el momento diría ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2025
1 points

This is common for a few reasons: 1) People who stutter can become very skilled at switching out a similar word for a difficult word; but, you can’t change out your own name. 2) you don’t say your nam...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2025
5 points

Yeah, i struggle the most around my family members. I guess i subconsciously put pressure on myself to try and be fluent around them, causing my fluency to get worst....

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterNov 24, 2025
1 points

Ask your doctor to prescribe Xanax and propanol, it helps me before interviews and public speaking. Xanax helps me not care so much if I stutter and relaxes me, and then propanol helps reduce my heart...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment