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commentr/StutterDec 4, 2016
1 points

Probably because you empathize with them and feel anxious at the thought of people stuttering as well....

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 4, 2016
1 points

I have the same thing. When I worked retail I once met another stutterer. He was asking for something in the store and I felt really anxious, didn't know what to do really at that moment. I wanted to ...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsCommunity & Support
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFriendships & BelongingValidation & Empathy
postr/StutterDec 4, 2016
18 points

Anxious from hearing someone else stutter

Anxious from hearing someone else stutter Moderate stutterer here. So as weird as this might sound, I have never encountered another stutterer in my life, or at least haven't noticed stutterers around...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2016
1 points

Yeah I stutter more around my family. Must be from the stress and anxiety they cause us......

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2016
3 points

Yeah for some reason I always stutter more around my family. Around friends or when going out or even at word I don't stutter. It kind of comes out sometimes but it's not at the point of being bad or ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Experiential AssociationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2016
3 points

OP, I hear this. I stutter the worst around my mom. Even my bf at the time was amazed how my speech would be really bad when I visited her, then like a switch would improve on the drive home. My mom (...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentExperiential AssociationAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2016
1 points

Wow! I wanted to sign up for the Army national guard and chickened out because of my stutter. I read posts online about people with speech impediments having issues getting in to the military. It p...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2016
1 points

The only side effects I had from Buspar was a short, but severe headache about 20 minutes after taking the pill. I figured out that if I broke it in half, then the side effects were pretty much non-e...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Helpful Med OutcomesStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2016
3 points

I can totally relate to stuttering more around parents.My parents know that i stutter and they are used to it. I don't care at all if i stutter or not around them, but i sure as hell stutter a lot mor...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Experiential AssociationAnxiety & Social JudgmentFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2016
4 points

It only happens with my mother. Sometimes people notice my stutter but they are always very patient and kind and encourage me to finish my thought. My mother gets triggered easily and goes off on lo...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFrustration & AngerExperiential Association
commentr/StutterDec 1, 2016
1 points

In college, thought I made friends but they stopped inviting me to do stuff. Apparently they were too busy. It's hard b/c people don't understand my anxiety and awkwardness and I have trouble fittin...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & AgencyFriendships & Belonging+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 1, 2016
2 points

I feel ya man. College should be a time to meet new people and get out of your comfort zone. It's just so damn hard. Work on fixing your mindset, the only person that truly cares about your stutter is...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 30, 2016
3 points

> Worked on a school project today with a cute girl and noticed she feels sorry for me as she looks away when I have a severe stutter. Also happens to me. It sucks. ...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterNov 30, 2016
24 points

Shitty day today

Shitty day today So yeah, just another shitty day. Went to a career fair, stuttered more than ever. Got a few calls for information about my job applications that I sent last week, could hardly get my...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 30, 2016
1 points

Hey, mid-30s here. I was taking Buspar for anxiety and noticed a tremendous decrease in my stuttering. I took it for a few months until my insurance ran out, and now I feel like I'm worse now than b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentMedication Inquiries+1 more
postr/StutterNov 29, 2016
13 points

Stuttering through a Presentation

Stuttering through a Presentation I just needed a place to vent to people who can understand me. Just gave one of the worst presentations of my life, stuttering wise. I just never seemed to get a feel...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
postr/StutterNov 23, 2016
12 points

feelsgoodman

feelsgoodman tfw you work as a pharmacy technician and it's your first job ever and it's only been the third day and the senior tech has you do drivethrough because people only come to pick up and the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension+3 more
postr/StutterNov 22, 2016
33 points

So, I just had a breakthrough...

So, I just had a breakthrough... First, I'd like to say thanks to everyone on this subreddit for all the positive and encouraging posts. I wish I had found this much sooner. I feel a kinship with all...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalExperiential AssociationAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 22, 2016
2 points

Forgive me if this is too personal, but do you ever feel angry at your dad for passing on his stuttering genes to you? I'm a stutterer too and the thought of having a kid with my stutter makes me anxi...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsFrustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 22, 2016
2 points

I have the same, i think everyone does by the way haha. It has to do with fact that when you're by yourself there is no pressure or anxiety and there is when you have a convo with other people. Just ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment