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commentr/StutterJul 3, 2017
4 points

When I first started drinking somewhat regularly as a teen, my speech got better, but now as an adult, it's kinda back and forth. Some days I'm good while drinking, others not. Like all of my stutteri...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 2, 2017
1 points

The thing is I've noticed several times that the only time I stutter is when I'm angry, anxious or excited. Like I was mad at someone and I stuttered so hard and when I wasn't anymore, I didn't. If ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2017
1 points

Thank you your the only person who I know has a stutter.Its hard though the anxiety it creates which makes me not want to say anything not even to myself ...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2017
3 points

You cannot think your way out of true depression; you cannot think your way out of an anxiety disorder; you cannot think your way out of psychosis; you cannot think your way out of grief. In these st...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2017
6 points

It's not easy, it really isn't. But please, please be conscientious of your emotions. Once you understand the interdependence between anxiety and stuttering and begin teaching yourself techniques and ...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shiftHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2017
1 points

I didn't read the other posts. But I think you gotta see your doctor. Maybe give some medication a try. ...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Medication InquiriesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2017
3 points

I've been trying to not give a fuck but I care to much, result is major social anxiety/phobia and depression....

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2017
1 points

Are you an adult? Look out for you. You know what's best for you at this moment and if that's getting on medication you need to talk to your doctor about it. Ultimately your mom doesn't need to know a...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Medication InquiriesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2017
4 points

Thanks for actually addressing my question. I will go to a psychiatrist next week or so. If I could, I honestly would ignore other people but I just can't ignore what's in front of me....

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Medication InquiriesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2017
16 points

Are you guys listening to this person? He's in serious trouble and people are saying things like "man the fuck up"?? "Stop worrying about other people??" Wouldn't he have done that if he could? Wh...

Emotional Experience
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJun 30, 2017
8 points

Depressed, suicidal and want to go on drugs

Depressed, suicidal and want to go on drugs So I'm like 90% sure the cause of my stuttering is anxiety. I feel suicidal everyday just stuttering and embarrassing myself at work. My mom doesn't want m...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSuicidal Ideation & High DistressHelpful Med Outcomes+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2017
3 points

I always try to remember this. It's hard because whenever I talk to my family members, they say things like, "You're talking to fast slow down." "Come out with it already." Or they'll mock me. I've ...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2017
3 points

Appreciate the post. Anxiety and self-esteem are the more insidious issues we stutters face. Some of us need professional help overcoming these obstacles and I encourage everyone to seek counseling fo...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
postr/StutterJun 29, 2017
20 points

One method that has helped me

One method that has helped me I have suffered from a severe stutter since i could talk, and through time my stutter haa gotten better currently i'm 20yo male and my stutter is probably considered mild...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2017
2 points

For me there have been a few things that have helped to lesson my anxiety drastically. 1. Remember that people dont think much of your stutter besides simply acknowledging it. 2. Even if people do th...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shift
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2017
1 points

I actually just went to the Doctor to talk to them about my anxiety, how it affects my stuttering/blocking, and all that good stuff. I was using Xanax for awhile to help -- it did really well at first...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & SubstancesTherapy & Professional
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMedication InquiriesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2017
2 points

I don't recommend it. That's a good way to get a drug addiction and the much more crippling anxiety that comes with it. ...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Side Effects & RisksAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2017
1 points

Most important thing is acceptance. Accept that you will stutter, and that is perfectly alright. Your friends obviously don't care that you stutter, why should you? Once you're at a point of acceptanc...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2017
3 points

I barely stutter with my family or friends but with everyone else, it's a stuttering fest. Which for me I think is due to anxiety. Honestly, I'm going to a psychiatrist to get some medication. I heard...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMedication Inquiries
postr/StutterJun 23, 2017
8 points

Life is hard right now

Life is hard right now I have a stutter and I get anxiety with everything, when I talk to my parents, to my brother and my sister. Do you guys have anything that I can do to lesson the anxiety. ...

Emotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAdvice Requests