Search

postr/StutterNov 12, 2025
9 points

Microaggressions

Microaggressions Was just arguing with a friend (who doesn't have a speech impediment) about certain statements that non-stuttering people give to people who stutter. This sparked since I told her tha...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2025
1 points

It has helped mine. I still stutter but since my anxiety from it is gone I don’t stutter as much as I did....

Emotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2025
1 points

So, going by your logic, every single person who has an anxiety disorder, or poor self esteem, or other “psychological” issues stutter, right?! OK, believe what you want to believe. I still stand b...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2025
1 points

have you tried Buspar? Its good for anti-anxiety, apparently even better than SSRI's. Did you at least find you cared when you stuttered on these various SSRI's?...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Medication InquiriesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2025
1 points

Yeah I'm going to be posting an update soon. From the trials I am basing this off on Risperidone has had the greatest effect on reducing stuttering. I would ask your Dr on trying that I'm on a low dos...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Helpful Med OutcomesAnticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2025
3 points

Please keep us updated about any improvements. I am also trialing a different anti-psychotic called Abilify, currently on 2mg and its been 2 weeks. I have not seen any noticeable improvement on speech...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Helpful Med OutcomesAnticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2025
1 points

That’s awesome to hear. Sometimes we underestimate the impact that negative thoughts have on our stutter and even more important, the negative impact on our mental processing. Stuttering is so much ...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathySadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2025
0 points

Well fuk, sorry ive only done this for few months i hope it does something for my crippling anxiety and depression...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2025
2 points

You cant just not jack off for few days and its gonna cure your anxiety, as a gooner myself we r dopamine junkies, it takes time to recover from addiction, but i am more confident words just flow easi...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStimulants & Caffeine
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2025
2 points

Mine isnt cured but since being on Zoloft a lot of the social anxiety is gone. So now when I stutter (and my stutter has improved since the anxiety has gone away) it doesn’t bother me. And I think sin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelpful Med Outcomes
postr/StutterNov 10, 2025
10 points

Mentally ruined

Mentally ruined Hello everyone , good morning . I just wanted to share a personal thing. I had a presentation for a device which we are manufacturing, I am currently in college and my stutter was ext...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
postr/StutterNov 10, 2025
4 points

Seriously, how do you guys network?

Seriously, how do you guys network? So a little backstory I’m in an online graduate program trying to get a job in entry level IT/cyber intern for about a year. I started Summer 2024 and quit my part ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2025
1 points

My anxiety holds me back a lot, but i just convince myself that no one cares about my stutter. No one cares if i make mistakes, no one is truly focused on me and my speech. So i act like its nothing. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2025
3 points

I dont have a severe stutter, i can have fluent conversations with a couple of blocks here and there, but its definitely noticeable enough for me to feel anxious. Its easily my biggest insecurity and ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2025
1 points

Just think of your past before 4 - 5th standard .... Speaking was easy, fun but what happened after that ...have self Introspection and you will know that it's your anxiety, fear and pressure to perfe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightFluency Techniques+1 more
postr/StutterNov 10, 2025
7 points

Techniques for anxiety

Techniques for anxiety I have a mild stutter,and my stuttering happens majority when I get anxious before I have to talk in front of people like a presentation or in a meeting. Has anyone experienced ...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2025
1 points

yea sounds like me as well. I just get really excited 😭 and want to share my experiences / knowledge hahah...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Preparation & RehearsalPropositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterNov 9, 2025
10 points

My experience trying to talk to people while stuttering

My experience trying to talk to people while stuttering I'm 22 years old and I've never dated because I'm insecure about my stutter, I talked to a girl who was my childhood friend and she said that al...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2025
1 points

First off...Relax and breathe Second...Remember you are probably not the only one who is a little nervous...Don't look at the crowd...until you feel comfortable... If there is a empty chair in the fr...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2025
3 points

I’d say try and give it a go! I’m a mild stutter but applying for customer service roles. I like to believe the more we step out of our comfort zone, the more we improve in talking and feeling more co...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & MotivationEmployment & Career