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postr/StutterMay 23, 2025
2 points

What to do with stuttering

What to do with stuttering Hello, the text may have errors because I am writing through a translator. I'm in the 10th grade and I started stuttering when I was 4 years old. We have a test in English o...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
8 points

I work in healthcare, speaking with patients, their families, other departments within the hospital, and with doctors’ offices all day long. On days when my stutter is mutating and defeating every fl...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesFrustration & AngerStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2025
7 points

Another comment said it well. Toxic positivity seems to be the most effective mental remedy for me. If I almost seem to trick my mind into having an assertive tone where I may come off as standoff ish...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Mindset shiftFrustration & AngerStress & Fight/Flight
postr/stutteringMay 22, 2025
2 points

Nursing as a PWS

Nursing as a PWS Hi all, I’d love to know if anyone here is a nurse and their experience as a person who stutters? I have a prominent stutter that gets worse when I’m anxious, and I usually am always ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterMay 21, 2025
4 points

I'm not sure if this is the right place but I need some help with school...

I'm not sure if this is the right place but I need some help with school... Sorry if this is too long, I just wanted to fully explain the situation Hi I am 15m, I am autistic and i struggle with an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
1 points

**Summary** of the NEW research: *"A phenomenological exploration of the contextual variability of stuttering" (2025)* Contextual variability: "Randomness and cyclical patterns of stuttering," "inter...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
2 points

Exactly! The real stutter, I guess, is when we say nothing at all—just as you said. If we speak anyway (during this approach-avoidance conflict I would call it?), then the outward disfluencies are hea...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & Weight+3 more
postr/StutterMay 20, 2025
4 points

Hesitation/Stutter when answering phone/radio

Hesitation/Stutter when answering phone/radio Hi all! I used to have a pretty bad stutter as a kid that cleared up for the most part as I got older. I haven't had issues in many many years, but recen...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterMay 20, 2025
3 points

Wellbutrin and increased stuttering

Wellbutrin and increased stuttering Im in my late 20s and recently got a diagnosis of ADHD-I (ADD). 2,5 weeks ago the psychiatrist prescribed me Wellbutrin XR 300mg.I seem to tolerate it well, but it ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentHarmful Med Outcomes+1 more
postr/StutterMay 20, 2025
6 points

difficulty in introducing myself

difficulty in introducing myself recently I’ve been finding difficult to introduce my self particularly my name which starts from A , i used to find it easy before but now there’s this fear planted in...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
2 points

I'm really bad at sharing my internal views & thoughts, so I'll just share my story instead: I started stuttering when I was around 3 years old, after I joined school. But it never really bothered me...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringExperiential AssociationStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2025
3 points

Some days are still hard. Like staring at the phone for 10m before calling opposing counsel, etc. And i just scheduled a hearing on wednesday. Man, i may need a few drinks so i can sleep tonight...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterMay 20, 2025
2 points

Meds

Meds (This is not medical nor is it professional advice. I’m just posting about my experiences for people who could relate.Please Seek or talk to a doctor for any thing related to medication or your g...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterMay 19, 2025
4 points

How do I keep control?

How do I keep control? I’ve had a stutter most of my life, and right now it’s the worst it’s ever been, but my biggest issue is that I think to much about it, i think about my disability like a shamef...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
postr/StutterMay 19, 2025
2 points

citalopram medication

citalopram medication Hey guys, I’m 24 years and I’ve been stuttering my whole life. After intense research online and reading other people posts on meds I decided to talk to my GP about them which I ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 19, 2025
1 points

**TL;DR summary**: *(of the post)* Stuttering is a **complex interplay of genetic, environmental, and social factors**. Genetics may create vulnerability, but social experiences primarily shape how s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/FlightPropositionality & Weight+1 more
postr/StutterMay 18, 2025
49 points

FUCK THIS EVENT

FUCK THIS EVENT Hey guys, I conquered stuttering and make videos on how I did it. There is a post on the subreddit with the explanation : [The Post](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/1iej02e/h...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2025
1 points

Tough situation. If you're angry at yourself have you tried those exercise groups? Sports help relax your mind and you will socialize with others, not too much and not too little. Also after doing spo...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightFrustration & AngerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2025
4 points

anxiety, that's the physica side of it ! You can also get sweaty, heartbeat goes faster, vision goes tunnel/blurry etc etc it doesn't always comes with thoughts ("oh no what if ..." etc) it took me ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterMay 16, 2025
15 points

Who else get that tight feeling in your chest and throat when you finna go do something for yourself like a interview etc it’s like you not even doing it it’s like it’s automatic it’s annoying

Who else get that tight feeling in your chest and throat when you finna go do something for yourself like a interview etc it’s like you not even doing it it’s like it’s automatic it’s annoying ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment