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postr/StutterJun 9, 2021
8 points

I'm 13, Have had stuttering problem for like 7 years now, Sometimes I can't even speak due to my stuttering, it's annoying talking infront of my class or saying things to people cause i'll just stop or keep repeating one of the words

I'm 13, Have had stuttering problem for like 7 years now, Sometimes I can't even speak due to my stuttering, it's annoying talking infront of my class or saying things to people cause i'll just stop o...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2021
4 points

I think yes, because we can only improve our life to best, if we will do something about it, in this case overcome our fear, I think this is possible, we just need some time, brain will start to think...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
4 points

Fear of relapsing Not believing that I've actually improved The "stuttering has no cure" dogma (which can be interpreted in many ways) Feeling that I don't deserve fluency...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
1 points

I think maybe from that situation because you are just talking from instinct, your anxiety doesn’t effect you as much. Whereas if you have time and have to think about what you’re actually saying, the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2021
5 points

I think we all have that feeling in us, i remember when i was on exam(i didn't nervous tho) and then i needed to ask for another paper for my esse, and i kew that i just couldn't say, that was so stup...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2021
4 points

Sounds like a self fulfilling prophecy to me. You don’t ‘know’ you will but you assume you will. If you think you will then you’ll be extra anxious that you will, and you will (probably). Instead thi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJun 7, 2021
37 points

Anyone else hate the feeling of knowing you are going to stutter

Anyone else hate the feeling of knowing you are going to stutter I have a interview sort of thing online plus training for a big opportunity but I also have to talk a little bit for it. Issue is I alr...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJun 7, 2021
8 points

SSRIs reduced my stutter by like 90%

SSRIs reduced my stutter by like 90% I haven't felt this fluent in a long while. All this time my anxiety was the cause of my stutter. Am I tripping or does this really work for some people? I haven't...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2021
2 points

One thing I've noticed is that generally speaking, the less I have time or opportunity to think about speaking, the less I stutter. Like, if I'm put on the spot with no advance warning or caught off g...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2021
2 points

The importance of the situation distracted you from thinking about what the person on the phone would think if you stutter....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2021
4 points

Sometimes when I have like major blockages, I openly say "this word is hard for me to say, if you could be a lil patient," or I visualize the actual sound coming out of my lips and smooth the sound it...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2021
4 points

Hi Mattia I've stuttered since I was 7 (43 year old male). I've taken the following medications in the past to try and relieve my stuttering (not all at the same time!): Rivotril, Zyprexa, Lyrica, Lo...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & Avoidance
Harmful Med OutcomesSide Effects & RisksHiding & Concealment+1 more
postr/StutterJun 7, 2021
2 points

Guys I’m learning how to speak with techniques is going well but I don’t know how to deal with blockages inside they are the main problem, do you know guys anything about blockages to ease them?

Guys I’m learning how to speak with techniques is going well but I don’t know how to deal with blockages inside they are the main problem, do you know guys anything about blockages to ease them? ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 6, 2021
1 points

Try to purposely skip the "d" sound. You can also try to connect the word with D in them to the previous word/words. For example: Instead of "The total is twenty dollars" try to make the sentence one ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesAnticipating Stuttering
postr/StutterJun 6, 2021
50 points

Is it just me or because I have a blockage stammer, and when I forget to use my helpful advice and it just gets stuck, I run out of breath? It’s really annoying.

Is it just me or because I have a blockage stammer, and when I forget to use my helpful advice and it just gets stuck, I run out of breath? It’s really annoying. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & StoppagesLoss of Control
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2021
4 points

Your best bet is to talk to your doctor and be very open with them about your stutter and what they would recommend. Ive personally taken both Lexapro and Wellbutrin, an SSRI and NDRI, respectively. W...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & Avoidance
Medication InquiriesAnticipating StutteringHelpful Med Outcomes
postr/StutterJun 4, 2021
9 points

Do you recommend antidepressants? I cant choose

Do you recommend antidepressants? I cant choose I’ve been kind of depressed for a years now mainly because of my stuttering. My emotions are so sensitive that only one somewhat rude sentence can make ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterJun 3, 2021
10 points

Introduction anxiety

Introduction anxiety Its been a while since I have been able to introduce myself properly and its eating me up. Because of this I am not very social. I start a bootcamp(programming) next week and I h...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & Rehearsal+1 more
postr/StutterMay 30, 2021
41 points

New job fear 😬

New job fear 😬 Hi all! Little background first, my name is Bianca, 23. I've had a speech impediment my whole life. So today I've accepted a job offer as a customer service representative. The job i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
postr/StutterMay 30, 2021
5 points

Why I don't stutter when I'm recording voice message?!

Why I don't stutter when I'm recording voice message?! Hey guys. I'm a stutterer. But you know what? I don't stutter even a bit when I'm recording voice message? I mean, no stutter. Zero I was talking...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more