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commentr/StutterJun 10, 2021
2 points

I know this is cliché but it works, take some time to do relaxation. Doesn't have to be a full 30 min meditation, even like 5 minutes of breathing and relaxation helps. Also, don't let yourself avoid ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
3 points

I've just recently started taking propranolol mainly because my stuttering heightens 80% of the time due to anxiety. The other 20%, I can't explain. I only take it if I know I have to talk for long ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
8 points

I’ve stuttered for as long as I can remember and I am 26. My anxiety around it has kicked up too within the last year making my stutter more prominent, or at least that’s what I believe in my head. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterJun 9, 2021
11 points

Anxiety is making my stutter worst...

Anxiety is making my stutter worst... Before my stutter was pretty mild. And I would stutter on certain trigger words. My anxiety is getting worst and my blocks are really intense now and hard to get...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterJun 9, 2021
3 points

Have you noticed it in yourself?

Have you noticed it in yourself? I have noticed that when I'm tired and don't wanna talk to people I don't stutter and don't feel any anxiety, but when I'm good rested and when i have a desire to talk...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJun 9, 2021
4 points

I am a wreck,

I am a wreck, There is this girl, I think the she likes me, that thing is I like her back I am above average in looks, but I am a wreck when it comes to girls She added me on snapchat and wants to str...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
3 points

i have they just say ok i’m kinda scared to ask for therapy tbh i don’t even like talking in general all because of my stutter...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
1 points

For many people, their stammer is heightened by Anxiety, but not directly caused by Anxiety...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
2 points

You too. I just let the thing run around and exhaust itself sometimes like an over hyped toddler. Don't have to take every thought seriously!...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
1 points

I always pinned it to anxiety, as sadly of course I used to think stuttering was an anxiety based thing...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJun 9, 2021
2 points

Sudden mild stutter at 17?

Sudden mild stutter at 17? Alright, I’m 17 and autistic, diagnosed some time before 10. Lately, I’d say about the weekend, I suddenly found myself acting “more autistic”, or in proper terms “unable to...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
4 points

I think yes, because we can only improve our life to best, if we will do something about it, in this case overcome our fear, I think this is possible, we just need some time, brain will start to think...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
3 points

Let me guess, your stutter is not that severe, is it? Hard to imagine to speak "confidently" when you sometimes need 10+ seconds to say one syllable (good lock with long words). LOL!...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
2 points

I’m not sure if this will completely answer your question, but it’s possible you have some fear and perfectionism when it comes to speaking English. You are aware that your English skills aren’t as go...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
2 points

Thank you! I overthink so much but rejections happen and it very much helped when my speech therapist reminded me today that if he does reject me then to not assume it's to do with my stutter alone, c...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAdvice RequestsAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
4 points

I would like to think like you, but I can't, i always feel like i lost a battle if i stuttered just once, can't deal with it, i just afraid that people would think that I'm stupid or something like th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
1 points

I think maybe from that situation because you are just talking from instinct, your anxiety doesn’t effect you as much. Whereas if you have time and have to think about what you’re actually saying, the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
-2 points

Why do you need praise? Why are you looking for praise? No one is putting you down. It’s your own projection and insecurity. To get triggered to deeply and the need to prove is a short coming in yours...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
5 points

This. Stutter isn't the one and only issue. Fluent people are atill as insecure, if not more....

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
7 points

You think that, but Anxiety still exists. Most people have anxiety speaking to new people, its not just the stutter...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment