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postr/StutterOct 14, 2024
2 points

Stuttering bad

Stuttering bad Hello all, Sorry if this is the wrong place to post, but I would like some advice to stop stuttering (or stop stuttering so bad). Tbh, idk where to start. I've always been stuttering f...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2024
7 points

You know how stutter is constantly think about stuttering the whole day, it’s the first thing that they think of? My brain completely removed that thought from my head and un-wired it. Before when I...

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Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2024
6 points

Yes, I believe this was 100% my case. It all stemmed from me giving a public presentation in school, in front of 300 people, and I blocked on my name. So after that moment, my brain made a hardwired ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2024
5 points

What I mean by behavior based is that if no one in your family stutters, and you’re the only one who does so, *chances are you can fix your blocks due to it being related to anxiety/habitual.* I thoug...

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postr/StutterOct 14, 2024
3 points

Online meetings

Online meetings Hello all, As I have nobody in my circle who would understand I would like to share my feelings here. I’ve been stuttering my whole life. I had ups and downs, I went through many t...

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Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2024
3 points

The science behind stuttering is a mystery to me and it boggles my mind how I can’t figure out in exactly which circumstances I tend to stutter. Although I have noticed that after I practice breathw...

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Cycles & RandomnessMindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2024
2 points

Thank you. I realize about half of PWS are pessimistic, it’s not their fault, stuttering was brutal. It took me 10+ years to beat stuttering. Stuttering sucks....

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Hope & MotivationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2024
2 points

Before pills, there may be other things you can try. For me it was to cut off and walk away from that which gave me some of the worst anxiety. It is not to avoid stuttering situations or anything bu...

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commentr/StutterOct 13, 2024
4 points

Yeah weed and alcohol do make me stutter more tbh, weight lifting actually helps me stutter less as it boosts your confidence in your appearance which always helps. And stress is definitely a factor....

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commentr/StutterOct 13, 2024
2 points

It's either stress, heavy weight lifting in gym or weed and alcohol I think something from these...

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Stress & Fight/FlightRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stimulants & Caffeine
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2024
2 points

You can try repetition. Once I accepted my stutter, I simply wanted a go to in order to preserve energy while not fearing the stutter itself. So the idea remains the same but it is just a change in ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAcceptance & PrideStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 12, 2024
8 points

Due to anxiety lately my stutter has been the worst it’s been in as long as I can remember. But……you and I are not the only ones. Keep pushing forward. Whenever I feel low I always watch the Tom Hanks...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterOct 12, 2024
9 points

Anxiety pills

Anxiety pills I don't usually stutter when I am talking or reciting anything. I have problem when answering any questions or to give quick response. It is because of anxiety and fear. So will any anxi...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 12, 2024
1 points

Yes same here, may be alcohol effect on sub conscious mind and make it relax... it's a great sign for doctors to study, as I can speak naturally fluant after taking hard alcohol, but I know this is no...

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Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Stress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterOct 12, 2024
2 points

My reasoning in giving it a try, is tthat it's meant to help anxiety. If a stammer is brought on, or made worse through anxiety, it may help. It may not mean I don't stammer, but stammer less, being l...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/FlightHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
1 points

to follow that up... when put a lot of mental effort into a public speech, sometimes I get a lot of adrenaline and hyperventaliation. This makes me dizzy sometimes after/while reading and I dont like ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightOverthinking & MonitoringOnset & Life-Stage Changes+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
2 points

I resonate with this so much 🫂… at times It just saps the vitality out of me.. due to the “mental pressure”. Hope it gets better for ya 💪🏾...

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Frustration & AngerStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterOct 11, 2024
38 points

Took my mom to Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai and i stuttered badly infront of the doctor

Took my mom to Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai and i stuttered badly infront of the doctor I shuttered badly, but i tried my best, it was like a hard battle. I had to talk in English. I had to do this ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
1 points

i feel the same its like when ive to speak fluently my brain creates this random pressure which causes me to stutter and when i start stuttering the pressure only increases. im also moving on with t...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/FlightIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 11, 2024
2 points

I can hold conversations without stuttering when Iam comfortable .. but can’t when Iam nervous.. and that happens when I’ve to do a interview or give a presentation...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight