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commentr/StutterMay 7, 2016
1 points

That's always the million dollar question, isn't it? I remember worrying about that a lot, too, when I was a kid and a teenager....

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2016
1 points

Sometimes, stuttering can come across as charming to young women... believe it or not. The common frame of reference on the thing is that stuttering makes you nervous - and if you're nervous around a ...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Dating & RomanceAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2016
1 points

Mine is related to anxiety My train of thoughts is usually "What if i can't pee, they will hear me not peeing" So i just stand there for a minute trying to pee but i can't....

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2016
1 points

I do. If someone is in the public restroom with me, I cannot piss. As soon as they walk out and I am alone, I can urinate freely. It fucking sucks. ...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterMay 5, 2016
7 points

Do any of you also have shy bladders?

Do any of you also have shy bladders? Just wondering if it could be related, partly because my shy bladder seems to be very much related to my ears, and hearing....

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterMay 5, 2016
5 points

Stuttered as a kid, and now it's back.

Stuttered as a kid, and now it's back. I had a stutter when I was a kid but grew out it of by the time I was in high school. For years, I had no problem with talking on the phone, job interviews, or ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterMay 2, 2016
46 points

severe covert stutter here - and today I did something amazing

severe covert stutter here - and today I did something amazing i asked a girl to prom WOOOH most of you (maybe all) don't even care but I'm just so happy right now. I asked her after class and even ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Authenticity vs. MaskingShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 28, 2016
1 points

Inspired by this post I ordered Nature Ways Choline supplement from Amazon. It does not work for me, sadly. It's been only a few hours since my first intake but I have noticed zero improvements. I sti...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityHarmful Med OutcomesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 28, 2016
4 points

Take this opinion for what you will.. ..but I believe stuttering to be an anxiety disorder. Hear me out: at some point a long the way we've learned that we *must* speak completely fluently. Which is ...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindfulness & BreathingMindset shift+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 28, 2016
1 points

Have you seen a psychologist, psychoanalyst or any of the likes? A good way to reduce anxiety is to talk about it with a professional, someone who can help you. ...

Emotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2016
1 points

If you can go to a doctor and get some medication. I tried for two years to beat anxiety on my own and just couldn't do it. It would get better until it would come back worse. ...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Seeking TherapyAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterApr 27, 2016
6 points

Overwhelming anxiety brought back my stuttering.

Overwhelming anxiety brought back my stuttering. I stutter because of anxiety. I was able to beat my stutter for the past few months but now for some reason it's back along with some really bad anxiet...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterApr 26, 2016
7 points

Thats good to hear. All the jobs that I know of and are popular need "excellent communication skills" and that scary for people like us....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 26, 2016
2 points

Yeah drinking to reduce a stutter is never a good idea, I contemplated it when I was younger but the alcohol doesn't reduce a stutter, it's just reduced because we're less conscious of it....

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 24, 2016
2 points

Of course I cannot relate to you 100% but I have experienced alot of what you have as well. My stutter I feel is from my parents putting me down and constantly putting me under the pressure to overach...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Trauma & PsychologicalFrustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2016
1 points

I'm not looking forward to the future at all. I've never had a job interview in my entire life. The only reason why I ever had a job in the past was because of a friend I had several years ago. Now, I...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & CareerGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2016
1 points

Congrats. I would worry for weeks in my senior years about presentations, they mostly ended up going smooth. Got a few uni presentations soon and haven't really had time to worry about them. I think t...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2016
1 points

Same here, my family is most of what is keeping me alive. Otherwise I would have checked myself out a long time ago. Whoever said that no one is judging you for stuttering has to be a fucking moron. ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2016
1 points

Hey! My native language is English, but I also speak German, intermediate Spanish and (also intermediate) Turkish. What I've found is that I am almost the same in German and English, but when I try to...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2016
1 points

Yeah, thats what I blame mostly for my speech. It made me self concious from a young age and screwed with my head...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment