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commentr/StutterJul 13, 2020
2 points

Omg talking on the phone how much I hate it I actually quit my job as dentist assistant part of my job was to pick up the phones when patients call to get appointments at first it was ok I liked the j...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2020
1 points

I'm no expert but i don't think it's a stutter, your speech problems might just be a consequence of your anxiety i think. Also i'm really sorry for all what you're going through, wish you good luck!...

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commentr/StutterJul 13, 2020
1 points

I don't think we could give you a good answer here... stuttering is tipically developed at early age, but a few stutterer develop it later; it's rare but not unheard of. So if it's not related with yo...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2020
1 points

That also happens to me... being confident or angry reduce my stuttering by a lot. But I don't think that applies to everyone who stutter tho....

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commentr/StutterJul 13, 2020
1 points

I am no doctor, but from reading this it seems like you have a little bit of anxiety. Anxiety can certainly cause speech problems and difficulty in talking. But I don’t think what you have is an actua...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterJul 13, 2020
2 points

Is This A Stutter Or Anxiety?

Is This A Stutter Or Anxiety? Hi! So, recently I have self diagnosed myself with anxiety after multiple anxiety attacks. I drew my conclusion for what causes it to people judging me after my previous...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2020
5 points

I went to an amazing therapist who trained in NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and spent two years unpicking my stutter and the negative processes that happen in environments/conversations where I s...

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postr/StutterJul 12, 2020
3 points

Need advice on how to approach phoning

Need advice on how to approach phoning To put it blunt, a potential publisher for my book wants to set up a time and date to call to speak further. I have not acknowledged that I have a stutter nor ha...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2020
11 points

I literally had this exact thought for the past week! About a week ago, I had a phone conversation where I was just livid the whole time about something that happened and was perfectly fluent. Literal...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2020
2 points

I can't stop the destructive thoughts because in my mind they aren't delusional. If I was born without my stutter my life would be so much fucking better. What do you suggest I do?...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterJul 12, 2020
49 points

More people need to discover this forum!

More people need to discover this forum! I’ve just discovered this forum and wow I’ve never felt more accepted and at ease. Especially over lockdown my stutter how gotten so much worse, my social anxi...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Validation & EmpathyAnxiety & Social JudgmentFriendships & Belonging
postr/StutterJul 11, 2020
2 points

IELTS

IELTS Did anyone here gave IELTS general exam ? I am planning to take one but I am terrified about speaking section . If I stutter on a word I normally switch to another alternative word with simila...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionPropositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2020
6 points

My dad used have a business of his own . I help him out very often whenever I visit him . One time I had to collect payment from another client . Client sent me few bundles of cash with his sales gu...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2020
1 points

I'm trying my best not to, you are right tho I was socially awkward upto until last 2 years because of fear of how others will judge me for my stuttering, but then I came out of it and now I have real...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2020
1 points

The sole reason I'm thinking of doing this is to put myself out of comfort zone (public speaking and other stuff) MBA does that , so that I can forever get rid of this Fear...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2020
1 points

You are right, but still MBA is a professional scenario So there is a NEED to talk fluently if I'm not wrong That's what is soo scary...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2020
2 points

Thank you for this. I was thinking about it too but I'm just so nervous about it. I get discouraged every time I open my camera to shoot. I will say a few words and then mess it up, even with a script...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterJul 11, 2020
4 points

god damn conversations

god damn conversations yall know why im here. i STUTTER. not to much but enough to be a huge inconvenience, when im bouta stutter i just pause for a few mins so i don't sound lie an idiot. my friend w...

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commentr/StutterJul 11, 2020
1 points

What helps me: Make a vision board of all the things you will do with the money. Be it a car, college, a gaming system, stocks and bonds, a vacation, sick shoes, makeup, a pet, a farm, a sport, a hou...

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Hope & MotivationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2020
1 points

I'm not in school anymore, but yeah. I was deathly afraid. But I've always had a deep voice, and I grew more confident in college. Never got bullied for it....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment