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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2020
5 points

If the people there know that you stutter, there is no need to fear. They will expect you to take longer and no problem will happen. As a non stutterer, we give less shits (most of the time) about it ...

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postr/StutterSep 11, 2020
3 points

Help me

Help me I have 2nd stage of stammering which means only my family and friends know about my stutter. So whenever I want to talk or answer the questions orally that my teacher has said, I feel to nervo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterSep 10, 2020
25 points

My continuing journey with stuttering

My continuing journey with stuttering *Some parts of the following post will be either positive, or neutral. Other parts will be negative. If you are someone who battles with shame - which is ok - ove...

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commentr/StutterSep 10, 2020
1 points

Let them know you might stutter in this interview. It might also help you relax. Also try and get your heart rate down whilst waiting to go in, work on your breathing, use deep and slow breaths. Most ...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindfulness & BreathingFluency Techniques
postr/StutterSep 10, 2020
20 points

I have job interview tomorrow and my biggest wish rn is waking up tomorrow morning stutter free

I have job interview tomorrow and my biggest wish rn is waking up tomorrow morning stutter free I dont wanna wake up tomorrow morning knowing I will have to speak in front of 3 people. No just 1, but ...

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commentr/StutterSep 10, 2020
2 points

Holy shit man I feel you. Those kind of meetings make my stutter 100x worse...

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postr/StutterSep 10, 2020
4 points

Too much serotonin?

Too much serotonin? I’ve had a stutter ever since I was a kid and nothing really helped. I’d have some stretches where I was pretty fluent, lasting anywhere from a few hours to months but it’d always ...

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commentr/StutterSep 10, 2020
9 points

Thanks for the advice. I'm 22 and I'm always thinking about my stutter. I'm trying my best to accept it but it is so difficult to accept something which i dont consider a part of me. I seriously want...

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Hiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterSep 10, 2020
8 points

What helps you to stutter less?

What helps you to stutter less? I would like to know what kind of exercises help you with your stutter: reading out loud (how much?), meditation (what kind, any links or yt?), visualization, positive...

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commentr/StutterSep 9, 2020
1 points

I wasn’t homeschooled, I guess I just sort of avoided talking as much as possible, which was definitely hard. I would practice and get very good at saying simple things like yes and no. I guess I alwa...

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Hiding & ConcealmentMindset shiftAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 8, 2020
31 points

In my experience, stuttering is 90% mental and 10% physical. When we say something, we're constantly thinking about how we sound and what the other person is thinking and their reactions instead of fo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterSep 8, 2020
2 points

I know, and I know that there're good assholess too. I am different overall man, I don't fit in, never did. But the point what is different that other can defend themselves, I can't. I can't say a fck...

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postr/StutterSep 8, 2020
36 points

Video calling with a stutter is hard

Video calling with a stutter is hard I started school today and right off the bat, I'm supposed to introduce myself. I already don't like introducing myself, but it's worse when I have to say my name....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2020
2 points

I think, the theory here is to not be be anxious. Because for me, anxiety is the god damn root of my stuttering problem. I never EVER stutter when I am relaxed. Its always when im nervous and anxious,...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterSep 7, 2020
24 points

Job Interviews with a Stutter

Job Interviews with a Stutter Hello! I’m a 23 year old female, with a mild stutter. I just moved to a new area where I will be applying for jobs. I’m a server and have been through several interviews ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2020
1 points

I'll give it a try. Used to do a little when I was a kid. I'm not sure it will work though because most of the time I'm fine, it's only when an interview or a presentation is coming up in the next 5 ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2020
1 points

Have you tried learning yoga yet? You should have plenty of quality teachers available since you're in the country where it all started. I've been just doing online Power Yoga classes and it's done w...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2020
2 points

Thank you so much! Today was a much better day, I got no comments about it although there were a few laughs.. But either way I think I'm just going to ignore it, I have considerate and supportive frie...

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commentr/StutterSep 7, 2020
1 points

Mental health isn't a health issue? I hope you find a doctor that thinks otherwise. Like most doctors should do. Sorry if that insults your dad!...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2020
1 points

I am in India. Over here panic and anxiety don't raise that much alarm, if you tell someone you have panic and anxiety issues they'll just say its nothing and that you are just nervous or scared some ...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment