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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2023
1 points

So being grateful that you can express yourself vocabulary is an u healthy mindset? I have been around enough people who can't and that sucks much more than just a stutter. I actually got compliment...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideEmployment & CareerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2023
6 points

Without alcohol: focusing on things I'm confident about. I'm pretty damn good at my job, and if I can flip my mind into work mode, I can overcome a block. But if I'm very insecure and/or under attack ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2023
1 points

Same Bro I'm 14, and ima take his advice and talk to people, like I dont stutter because this shit is not ruining my fucking life. Fuck that, I have a dream of learning a foreign language and I been...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2023
1 points

They’ll be running a course in sydney on 1st of march i wish i could join but it’s very expensive...

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postr/StutterJan 26, 2023
8 points

Does practicing by yourself help?

Does practicing by yourself help? For a while my stutter got better but now it's worse again. I'm 33 and my anxiety hasn't helped because all the techniques I learnt as a kid goes out of the way once ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Overthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2023
10 points

There's no money in managing or curing stuttering. There's too few of us to be worth the capital investment in researching it. Until there's somebody with money who has a stutter who wants to seek a c...

Community & SupportSocial & Relationships
Research & ResourcesQuality of Life
postr/StutterJan 20, 2023
17 points

Hope

Hope Sometimes i think that it is the worst thing that can happen to anyone and i dont want to play as a victim here. Tbh i didnt even care that i stutter i always say the things which i want to say b...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Hope & MotivationShame & EmbarrassmentQuality of Life+1 more
postr/StutterJan 19, 2023
4 points

Is there anything you can do about Blocks?

Is there anything you can do about Blocks? I'm 16 and I have Autism so I don't know if that has anything to do with my stuttering blocks. but ever since I was 5-6 I started stuttering and I had the pr...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2023
2 points

Ya I remember when I was a McDonald's as a kid and couldn't say sugar.... Geez sticks in my head 30 years later. Restaurants still terrify me to this day...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Experiential AssociationQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2023
3 points

It's going to be scary. But if you can get yourself to just do it anyway I believe work like this will actually improve your speech. It's kind of like comfort zone therapy. When I first started at the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic LifeQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2023
2 points

I guess that depends on each individual's goals, but mainly reducing life impact of stuttering, becoming a more comfortable communicator, enjoying communicating more, reducing/eliminating feelings of ...

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Quality of LifeAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2023
3 points

Braces will not fix your stutter. Neither will things like Gatorade, alcohol or video games (all recent questions here). Look at my recent comments here to see what *can* improve blocks and avoidanc...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & SubstancesSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelpful Med OutcomesRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2023
4 points

You just need to work on yourself and never miss opportunity to grow and grow your self-esteem. I'd say, fuck it, we all going to die eventually, so whatever we do, nothing will matter. Go switch jo...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationEmployment & CareerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2023
2 points

I have started stuttering from around 12y (26y now). It was pretty hard in school to deal with it. but it was mild case, I was able somewhat to have conversations with friends but I had always to choo...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2023
9 points

If I could pay 1 million dollars to get this stuttering demon away from me I would. Not that I have that much but it's that detrimental to me. I'd give my life savings away to be cured of this disabil...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+1 more
postr/StutterJan 6, 2023
12 points

What causes my stutter and what can I do to reduce it

What causes my stutter and what can I do to reduce it I talk perfectly good and read perfectly good when im alone or when I read something even to every one I speak good as well but when I speak to so...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Experiential AssociationAuthenticity vs. MaskingQuality of Life
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2022
2 points

Hi, Now with all my experience with the stuttering I got this feeling that stuttering is a bigger problem for the stutter and not for other people. But what they don’t release is that stuttering is n...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentQuality of LifeIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2022
3 points

My heartbeat starts increasing when I am in a class and I have to speak to the class.I stammer at the start of the sentence/words the word takes forever to come out, and because of that it caused me s...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentRepetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 26, 2022
1 points

I guess I don’t understand how one “hides” a stutter. I can’t verbally order food at a restaurant. I can’t even say my name. I guess I could pretend I’m mute....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterDec 23, 2022
8 points

I hear you. Sometimes I feel so completely deflated by it. I just want to have a full, layered conversation one day....

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessQuality of Life