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commentr/StutterSep 17, 2019
2 points

Holy shit dude, you're a goddamn hero! I always dread and have anxiety about getting into these situations, having to call 911, or an ambulance as my stutter is almost uncontrollable in high pressure ...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/FlightPersonal Stories
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2019
6 points

Thank you, friend! This was honestly one of my biggest situational fears in life, but I'm glad I was given this challenge and able to overcome it....

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Personal StoriesAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterSep 17, 2019
7 points

I’m M23 still with a pretty noticeable stutter and it’s still taking over my life.

I’m M23 still with a pretty noticeable stutter and it’s still taking over my life. I am a very athletic and in shape (played 2 sports in college and just graduated this May) young guy. I’m plenty smar...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Helplessness & AgencyAnxiety & Social JudgmentPropositionality & Weight
postr/StutterSep 17, 2019
6 points

Anyone else try to hold in your sneeze because you know you wojt be able to say thank you?

Anyone else try to hold in your sneeze because you know you wojt be able to say thank you? Opposite applies as well, I'm not able to say bless you...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Helplessness & AgencyAnxiety & Social JudgmentPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2019
1 points

I did develop psychological reasoning to the some degree, how ever these past days I started repressing any understanding for it... Not to mention how confidence as well as inferiority is strongly con...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2019
3 points

We hope you rally. The more meaning we attach to the stutter (embarrassment, frustration, etc) the more pervasive it gets. Makes me think of the Sorcerer's Stone and the vine that tightens as we re...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shiftSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2019
1 points

I feel relieved when I pronounce any particular word which I know in advance that I am gonna stammer on that, and also if I take some more than 10-15 seconds, I feel very much stress/and could not abl...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & StoppagesEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterSep 16, 2019
3 points

This is really interesting but sadly I can’t try any of it until I’m able to move out and have my own source of income. However I have been taking prozac for my anxiety and I noticed serious speech im...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterSep 16, 2019
1 points

Don't really have any advice, just my own observations on learning Spanish. I lived in Ecuador for 2 years (used to be mormon and was a missionary down there) where I learned Spanish after taking 4 ye...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterSep 14, 2019
1 points

thats ultimately our downfall, I've had times where I don't have this thought process while in a social setting and I do just fine. Once that doubt kicks in, its over...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 14, 2019
2 points

I don't know how. I can speak pretty much fluently when having casual conversations with people I know and feel comfortable around. But when I get put under any stress such as meeting a new person (wh...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterSep 14, 2019
1 points

This is easy advice to give but harder advice to live. Some people are impacted more severely by the emotional/psychological component of stuttering than others....

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterSep 14, 2019
16 points

Is my manager crossing the line?

Is my manager crossing the line? I just started a job a few weeks ago as a software engineer and I get blocks pretty bad, especially when speaking in front of a large group. My boss brought this up in...

School & WorkCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerGenetic & Family FactorsAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 14, 2019
2 points

There are no tips just try to talk. I stutter a lot when I talk to new people I haven’t met....

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Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 14, 2019
2 points

Yeah I'm exactly the same. I have a very good job, a wife, 2 young boys and I still stutter talking to strangers, people in authority etc. Just started to decide to do something about it, from what I'...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterSep 13, 2019
15 points

Do u feel the same as I do

Do u feel the same as I do I'm a stutterer and I feel that I'm not a normal stamerer. My stuttering depend on talking with the person . If I feel comfortable with his\her face and also to his\her way ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterSep 13, 2019
6 points

Group project presentation with a mild stutter

Group project presentation with a mild stutter So I just started back at college and on the first day the syllabus was given out which for both classes I have (same professor;only professor who teache...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Public SpeakingAnxiety & Social JudgmentMedication Inquiries
postr/StutterSep 13, 2019
19 points

The full package of dysfunction

The full package of dysfunction Imagine being born with autism, a condition in the brain where social interaction tires you to the extreme. This eventually results in social anxiety the minute puberty...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2019
1 points

Toastmasters is the most underrated thing to overcome stuttering, it makes you fully accept your stutter and not fear speaking and almost eliminate all anxiety surrounded by speaking. That can do wond...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2019
1 points

I mean yeah I could forget about it for a moment. But the fact that I could stutter anytime (I don't know when...) keeps stressing me. I can be really fluent for a whole time then in an unknown moment...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Cycles & RandomnessAnxiety & Social Judgment