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commentr/StutterDec 17, 2020
6 points

I am really sorry to hear that. I know exactly how you feel. I am in college and had to give some interviews for an internship. Apart from being anxious and nervous about technical stuff which my frie...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2020
4 points

If you overthink, write it out. I can’t tell you how have a journal has improved my anxiety about my stutter and life in general....

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2020
2 points

At times, yes. Especially public speaking in the spot. But I also grew up in a church where even children get up to speak in front of 300 people. So I lost the fear of speaking at a young age. What I...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2020
2 points

Dude I’ve noticed this too. It’s just hard to keep that stigma of ideals in your mind while your talking to people. It’s like anxiety just eats up all ur confidence once you feel a block coming. For m...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2020
1 points

But you do feel anxious about speaking in case you do stutter? Sorry if I offended you, but I was venting towards the people with no medically diagnosed condition which could cause stuttering who thin...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2020
1 points

Awful, stuttered my way through the whole thing but I get my results in a week I got interrogated by one of the interviewers because he claimed I never sent in my current resume when I had but it jus...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterDec 17, 2020
17 points

genuinely nervous

genuinely nervous ***Stuttering is not the problem, the fear of it is ! That consumes oneself like anything. The long, hard and awkward gazes of people unknown. The long silences between two words. T...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterDec 16, 2020
3 points

Recent onset acute stuttering

Recent onset acute stuttering 2 days ago I started stuttering very badly out of nowhere. This program that I go to had to take me to the ER. Nothing seemed to be wrong, but they are still searching. S...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2020
6 points

The part where u said thought of saying smth but ended up staying silent because of the fear of stuttering hits home for me. I can't even count the number of friend gathers that I chose to stay silent...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2020
10 points

Ironically enough, the older I get the more my stutter bothers me. My parents feared I would be mocked and made fun of wen I was a child and therefore not have any friends, whereas I didnt have that p...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2020
2 points

Exactly. Stuttering affects our confidence so much that we have to be mindfull of it and try to overcome. I wish had figure this out when I was a teenager...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2020
3 points

There could be multiple reasons for that. This could because you value their opinions of you very highly so that puts pressure on your to speak "perfectly". Which will add tension and cause you to s...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2020
2 points

For me , it's an equivalence . Both my anxiety and emotional state are increase my stutter. And vice versa . I think what you said is right , we should work on self confidence more and kill that fear ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2020
15 points

Yup. I would talk way more in group if I wasn't scared. And even if I do work up the courage, they suddenly change the topic....

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAudience Scale & Group Size
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2020
1 points

Oh crap, this is going to be me tomorrow except it’s a video call. You know the feeling when you’re stuttering so bad and you see the interviewer struggling for you? Painful...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2020
5 points

Honestly, I think the best for us is to worry and improve our anxiety and confidence , we cant heal our stutter, but anxiety and lack of confidence is horrible for us, makes our problem even worse....

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2020
4 points

I’m the same way, whenever I know I have to talk to a stranger my anxiety goes up. When I’m with my family I sometimes have word blocks but nothing to major....

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterDec 16, 2020
24 points

interview tomorrow!

interview tomorrow! I’ll be having my first medical school interview tomorrow! Wish me luck guys, love you all so much :D...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterDec 16, 2020
116 points

Vent

Vent Stuttering sucks. When you want to tell a joke, you stutter at the punchline. You want to take a part in conversation: you end up staying silent. You have an idea to share in class: the person si...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2020
3 points

Sorry to hear! I feel depressed sometimes too, especially if I’m stuttering more than normal (happens sometimes randomly, or from lack of sleep, or from being nervous/anxious like for a job opportunit...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & SubstitutionEnergy & Biological Rhythms