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commentr/StutterNov 11, 2024
3 points

I'm also somewhat inclined to believe there is a psychological component to stuttering, although I personally haven't delved into the research so I can't say for certain. I will say, my anxiety/stress...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterNov 11, 2024
17 points

Any medical student or Doctor who stutters ?

Any medical student or Doctor who stutters ? I am curious to know about your journey during med school , how you present in staff meeting your patients ? Any techniques, strategies !! Thanks ❤️...

School & WorkCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2024
1 points

Late to the show on this one, but I will give my 2 cents. It took me 2 years for me to get myself to do it. (why did I want to stutter...on purpose!?). I found a SLP because it was the only way I w...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2024
5 points

Stuttering is caused by many factors. Genetic, head trauma, etc. If you got it later on in life via a head trauma or stress, then maybe there's a "cure" for it. But my brain has only ever known stu...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterNov 9, 2024
3 points

Thanksgiving Holiday

Thanksgiving Holiday For those of you who reside in North America Thanksgiving is quickly approaching and was wondering how we approach it from a stutters perspective? Do some stutters fluency become...

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Strategic Swearing/CursingStress & Fight/FlightShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2024
1 points

One thing is pws have to learn is not let external things affect us. I know it’s much difficult said than done. I recommend you to look into some kind of meditation or spiritual practice that focuses...

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Mindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2024
1 points

I know it that i only have one life left and i need to make it worth my while without any fear but sometimes I can't even control my stutter and i stutter terribly infront of people and i feel helples...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
2 points

Hello I also have a mild stutter, gets worse when stressed or nervous as well. I use to make a bunch of calls/radio talking in a steel mill. I knew it would be stressful because of my stutter but I di...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAcceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
postr/StutterNov 7, 2024
5 points

Does anyone work in a role where you have to take phone calls all day or in a call center position?

Does anyone work in a role where you have to take phone calls all day or in a call center position? If so? How do you like it? Or if you’ve worked in a heavy phone position at one point in your life, ...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
3 points

It's neurological in the way that your brain is still building new connections, and stuttering evolves along with it. Unfortunately, the brain does not understand that your speech patterns are flawed ...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
1 points

I just had the worst stuttering experience while being on the phone, and even worse - I’ll be meeting this person in like 30 minutes. They were also super nice to me, as there was zero energy change w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Feared Words & NamesStress & Fight/FlightValidation & Empathy+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2024
2 points

Almost every child stutter when they starts to speak because they might speak fast or sometimes they don't have a proper sentence in their mind. But stutter due to fear of stutter is worst thing and i...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterNov 6, 2024
5 points

Stutter blocks

Stutter blocks I figured out this was due to the amygdala hijack causing me to activate flight and freeze response. How does one conquer this?...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2024
1 points

I’ve been taking it for a while now guys. I guess I can say it’s working. I don’t feel as anxious anymore. Like it just feels easier to just talk, regardless if I stutter or not. I have ocd too. So I ...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelpful Med OutcomesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2024
1 points

Cool. Since last 3-4 years, I have learned more about it: I think it's more like a PTSD+anxiety like disorder. Because whenever we stutter, subconsciously, past memories trigger the anxiety, causing...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2024
1 points

I personally don't have stuttering and hence can't really feel you, but I know of a guy, Finnish fellow, to whom I once asked about his preferrence of English over his mother tongue for streaming. He ...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2024
10 points

Hey, good on you on starting therapy, good luck. As of now I did not achieve fluency, especially during stressful situations, but I am doing much better. Mostly because I feel less ashamed about my st...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideMindset shiftEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2024
2 points

I think when I am drunk or mimic different voice I reduce anxiety and it helps to block my condition until I am in the role....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2024
3 points

Period of fluency - 1-2 days. Period of suffering - 1-2 weeks. Something like that. Trigger has not been identified yet...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2024
2 points

How often do you generally find your fluent for when in the periods of fluency? Is there usually a trigger to begin your anxiety that sets the stammer off again?...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightCycles & Randomness