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commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2021
2 points

Sorry you had to go through that man. That was so extremely rude of her to do. She should have let you finish. Everytime I feel like someone is rushing me or is getting annoyed it just makes me feel w...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2021
1 points

I always talk so fast as I just think that Im gonna stutter beforehand so I want to get through with it but slowing down words definitely helped I wish I didnt care about what others think about why i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2021
59 points

I did my first game stream today

I did my first game stream today I just finished my first stream today and I feel very great and confident. Context: I'm a non native English speaker and I stutter when I'm speaking English with stra...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Helpful Med OutcomesAnxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2021
5 points

Presentation coming next week and I am stuttering more than I used to

Presentation coming next week and I am stuttering more than I used to Any advice? Anything you do that helps with it? It's annoying because half the people start laughing and half the people start cla...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2021
1 points

Also to add to your direct situation, you may be attuned to some of the speaking anxiety your neighbour could be experiencing, which is causing you to stutter yourself? Are you feeling anxious when ta...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2021
3 points

I completely agree, I just moved to a solo apartment and am about to be 21. Ive spent the last 9 months in almost isolation. Meeting friends seems impossible with online classes and covid....my stutte...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2021
1 points

I understand you perfectly. Sometimes people can't understand the impact of their words, especially when you don't know the pain that person goes through on a daily basis. Sometimes it's not words but...

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Overthinking & MonitoringTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2021
8 points

same situation here. occasional mild stuttering maybe it's milder than you, my parents never noticed that i struggle with stuttering until i talked to them in my early 30s. my worst spot was when ...

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Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2021
4 points

This is exactly why my stutter is worse when I talk to my parents. I can feel their disappointment as I struggle to speak....

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2021
1 points

Yeah I definitely feel like the anxious and stress feeling thinking about that your going to freeze even before saying the word makes it worse. If we didn't care about our stutter words would come out...

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commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2021
1 points

Honesty I think my brain just wants to play tricks on me, whatever word I NEED to say (my name, the job name I’m applying for, certain specific lingo etc) my brain won’t let me. Since I’m self conscio...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2021
3 points

It just sucks because everything important in life you have to talk. Its such an important thing. The laughing or looking at you funny always just makes it worse and sets you back into a depression. I...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2021
3 points

I would say that small wins help a lot, they break the vicious cycle of "I can't do this because I don't have the confidence" and "I don't have the confidence because I don't do this". This vicious cy...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2021
2 points

The anxiety and the hesitation is what builds the anticipation and fear of speaking in general. I’ve heard a lot about embracing it and going “into” the stutter. There could also be social, emotiona...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2021
1 points

I’m ashamed of it, embarrassed by it and I have a lot of anxiety over it. Now I still live my life. I do the things I have to do like phone calls and I don’t avoid people or anything like that. But in...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2021
9 points

This is objectively true, but when you’re surrounded by people who have more than you you’re undoubtedly going to feel like you’re under privileged if you have a disability, and relatively speaking yo...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2021
2 points

In my case, I'm socially anxious person and whenever I have anxiety my stuttering/speech blocks are consistent. I had to make a video call in my house and my anxiety triggered, causing me to stutter a...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2021
3 points

I've gone through that. Every waking moment thinking of stuttering or avoiding people so I won't have an opportunity to stutter. Unfortunately the answer is as you said, stop thinking about it and sto...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2021
6 points

It’s weird because I’ve stuttered my whole life and I guess I have some social anxiety and things like that because of the stuttering. I’m a freshman in college and I started drinking, and I don’t stu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2021
3 points

I’m an SLP student and what I do know is that a big part of it is how you view your stuttering. Do you embrace it or ashamed of it? Avoiding it creates heightened anxiety which often leads to more stu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more