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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
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Some tips to reduce stammering 1.exercise regularly and walk for 1 hr in morning 2.consume Ashwagandha tablets twice a day 3.avoid Fapping...

Coping & AdvocacyMeds & Substances
Mindfulness & BreathingHelpful Med OutcomesRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
1 points

I am 25 and have been stuttering my whole life. Although there is no “cure” there are alternatives that go a long way. Meditation, focusing on the breath, has made a positive impact on my stutter and ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityMindfulness & BreathingHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
0 points

Breathing 50 times a day helps a lot to open the lungs which help to relax the muscles, that through these exercises enables you to have no problem in blockages....

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Mindfulness & BreathingPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2020
3 points

I grew up with a really bad stutter and went through 3-4 years of speech therapy. I suspect it could have been quicker if I worked harder (I was a young and dumb kid). My parents, one of which stutter...

Therapy & ProfessionalCoping & Advocacy
Seeking TherapyFluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterAug 28, 2020
3 points

Mindfulness (observing with detachment) and cognitive behavioral therapy (restructuring your assumptions and thought patterns) helped me to accept what's happening, not make it into a thing that snowb...

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Mindfulness & BreathingTherapy ExperiencesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2020
3 points

Social worker here. I used to really struggle on the phone, whereas face to face wasn’t too bad. When I shared an office, I would often try to find another space to make calls without others around. I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentFluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2020
8 points

My 2 cents: I am 49 years old, a United States Air Force Veteran, I have a master's degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology, married with 1 son AND I am a national trainer. My stutter started ...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindfulness & BreathingSituational VariabilityOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2020
3 points

I'm sorry to hear your stuttering affects you like this. If you can. I'd try speech therapy if it's available in your country. I've been stuttering since I was 4 yrs old so I can only imagine who it m...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Seeking TherapyAnxiety & Social JudgmentMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2020
2 points

Meditation is to absolve yourself from the cursed voice in your head so as to purely be present without interruption or doubt. It is to be without self review, in full acceptance. There is no thought....

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Mindfulness & BreathingMindset shiftHope & Motivation
postr/StutterAug 21, 2020
47 points

Had a pretty good Zoom presentation

Had a pretty good Zoom presentation but I feel like I got hit by a truck, I’m completely wiped out. Did some stretching and deep breathing before the call, was well-prepared, tried to talk slowly, s...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2020
2 points

I tried meditating before my presentation. Boy oh boy it made me even more hyper aware of the situation and actually got my heart rate to sky rocket....

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2020
2 points

Which genuinely helped for me is meditation. I’m however a spast and can’t keep it up so I’ve settled on tai chi. Moving meditation basically. Tis the only thing that has worked for me....

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityMindfulness & Breathing
postr/StutterAug 21, 2020
0 points

Hypnosis as a remedy for stuttering?

Hypnosis as a remedy for stuttering? A recent Joe Rogan podcast featured a neuroscientist (Andrew Huberman) who was discussing hypnosis as a genuine and effective treatment for things like anxiety and...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Trauma & PsychologicalMindfulness & BreathingTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2020
2 points

Speech therapy did nothing for me as well. Used to have and maybe still have adhd. I tried meditation but could not keep it up. Tai ji (tai chi) changed the world for me. The slow moving meditation lo...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityMindfulness & BreathingHelpful Med Outcomes
postr/StutterAug 20, 2020
7 points

Some possible, weird tips for you all

Some possible, weird tips for you all Hi guys. Long time stammerer and stutterer here. Not really a massive stutterer, I don’t have like p-p-p as much, but I struggle with getting words out they way I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2020
3 points

I recommend this to all my friends who stutter but if you’re inclined check out Stuttering & Anxiety Self-Cures by Lee G. Lovett. It talks about using autosuggestion and meditation to help lessen ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & BreathingIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2020
1 points

When I was your age I felt the same way. I was sick and tired of my stutter and I just wanted it to go away. I just kinda thought I would "outgrow it". But I never did. As I approached 30 and stil...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightSituational VariabilityEnergy & Biological Rhythms+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2020
2 points

Well yeah but don't think too much into it. Vocalise an 'a' just before the word for example. Sounds a bit weird but can help you get over a block. Might work for you might not but try it out see if i...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2020
1 points

I thought about mine a lot too when starting uni. Have you seen the kings speech? Sounds stupid but there's one technique in there I picked up. Vocalise something before you say the word. It does help...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2020
1 points

I'm a 22 y/o male who still stutters. And been thinking about my stuttering a lot lately as I'm transitioning to life after college. Since your stutter has improved do you have any practice methods th...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & BreathingEmployment & Career