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postr/StutterJan 11, 2025
6 points

dealing with my stutter

dealing with my stutter Ever since the 6th grade when I moved to a new school I noticed I started to stutter a lot I’m not sure if I used to do it before that, my family has a lot of people who strugg...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionExperiential AssociationGenetic & Family Factors+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2025
-1 points

Based on my own understanding of this, there are three ways the body can mirror or reflect a 'freezing' reaction: *flight (escaping)* *fawn (trying to please people or avoid conflict)* *freeze (co...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterJan 11, 2025
3 points

In your own thoughts. Are silent blocks without tension - a fight, or flight, or freeze or fawn response?

In your own thoughts. Are silent blocks without tension - a fight, or flight, or freeze or fawn response? [View Poll](https://www.reddit.com/poll/1hyy0is)...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2025
5 points

Currently I'm in the army. In my country it's necessary to go to the army (Greece) . My anxiety and stuttering make it hard for a strict environment like this. Before this i was working as a software ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2025
1 points

I think you have it right in your post. It happens when you are under stress, feel rushed, or when you get caught up in your anxious thoughts. The techniques that sometimes work, don't work. The tru...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2025
1 points

Kind of happened the same thing with me, since I turned 10 I didn't stutter,olny very rarely. In October 2023 suddenly I started to stutter worse then ever. Since then it has got to be a bit better bu...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2025
2 points

If we can speak very smoothly alone then we can speak smoothly too with others, I believe anxiety causes most of the stuttering ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJan 9, 2025
0 points

How did I Overcome my stuttering in 21 days?

How did I Overcome my stuttering in 21 days? Yes, I have cured my stutter 95% in just 21 days.I had been stuttering since childhood and I was very worried about it. I was not able to talk anywhere. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2025
6 points

I’m going through that now mate feel like I’m definitely stuttering more and thinking about it more then I was 6-12 months ago. For me I think it’s a confidence thing if I’m confident I can speak flue...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2025
2 points

No only since I was about 12 which I find weird it just came out of nowhere I believe it’s a confidence thing as when I have more confidence and am relaxed I am normally ok it’s when I’m nervous or fe...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 7, 2025
1 points

I get it man, humans are social creatures and when you can't be social you don't feel human. I also know that we only got one shot on this spinning rock, and I refuse to be a victim and blame circum...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological Rhythms+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 7, 2025
1 points

Responses like this is why I created this post in the first place, thank you for sharing homie. Man, there seems to be quite a bit of correlation between the inner workings of our body chemicals and t...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological Rhythms+1 more
postr/StutterJan 7, 2025
32 points

Ashwagandha really helped me

Ashwagandha really helped me Ashwagandha is a legendary supplement, I heard a lot about it and decided to take Ashwagandha type (ksm-66) and I wanted to see what would happen to me and whether it woul...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightSituational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2025
2 points

The increased sympathetic activity in response to positive emotions strikes me as something I deal with frequently: The more excited I am to say something, the more I feel that stuttering sensation…...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightNeurological & BrainHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2025
2 points

Yes, absolutely! I see a silent block as stemming from a 'freeze response.' Like you mentioned yourself, anxious emotions—or any emotions—can influence this freeze response I think. Still, I think the...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightNeurological & BrainLoss of Control
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2025
2 points

Reminds of "Paradoxical Intention" technique from Viktor Frankl. It's about anxiety, but stuttering & anxiety are related in some way, I believe...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2025
2 points

In regards to the former research about anticipatory anxiety, I suggest reading [this](https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/psychology/anticipatory-anxiety): Conditioning: "The central paradigm to s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2025
2 points

The reason I posted a research study on the autonomic nervous system is entirely connected to these particular studies: [this](https://www.jpccr.eu/Reaction-of-the-cardiovascular-system-during-anticip...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJan 6, 2025
4 points

Research study: "Autonomic nervous system activity of preschool-age children who stutter" (2014)

Research study: "Autonomic nervous system activity of preschool-age children who stutter" (2014) **Purpose**: The purpose of this study was to investigate potential differences in autonomic nervous sy...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightCycles & RandomnessAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2025
1 points

Exactly! I remember when I did the Del Ferro stutter program with other stutterers. We didn’t stutter during speech therapy or while practicing the breathing method outside (after 5 PM, just after the...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentExperiential Association