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postr/StutterSep 10, 2020
7 points

I have a stutter but I would say It’s only blocking, I’ve been blocking a lot recently. Any advice?

I have a stutter but I would say It’s only blocking, I’ve been blocking a lot recently. Any advice? [deleted]...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterSep 10, 2020
20 points

I have job interview tomorrow and my biggest wish rn is waking up tomorrow morning stutter free

I have job interview tomorrow and my biggest wish rn is waking up tomorrow morning stutter free I dont wanna wake up tomorrow morning knowing I will have to speak in front of 3 people. No just 1, but ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterSep 10, 2020
4 points

Too much serotonin?

Too much serotonin? I’ve had a stutter ever since I was a kid and nothing really helped. I’d have some stretches where I was pretty fluent, lasting anywhere from a few hours to months but it’d always ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 7, 2020
1 points

I'll give it a try. Used to do a little when I was a kid. I'm not sure it will work though because most of the time I'm fine, it's only when an interview or a presentation is coming up in the next 5 ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2020
5 points

I'm still thinking. It's just "the-" super easy to say mouth, we've said it a thousand times before. Everyone's waiting now. But there's also a lot of frustration, often regret about having opened my...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
3 points

Oh I'm not even talking N95. I'm talking a basic cloth mask. That's all I've been able to find anyway....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating Stuttering
postr/StutterAug 31, 2020
27 points

Stuttering and corporate job

Stuttering and corporate job I have always stuttered a bit but until the age of 25, my stutter never held me back from any aspect in my life whether it was socialising, dating, career etc. I basically...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2020
4 points

I’m exactly the same. I think it’s because I can’t plan a word I don’t know is coming. When I think about saying something, I plan the worlds in my head and then get stuck. Planning=Stuttering...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterAug 24, 2020
2 points

Lexapro

Lexapro Anyone tried lexapro for their stutter and it helped ? Or used any Ssri that did. Thank you x...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringHelpful Med Outcomes
postr/StutterAug 23, 2020
12 points

Some philosophical thoughts

Some philosophical thoughts This is going to be a long post, but I hope you won't be bothered by that :) I'm starting college in almost two weeks and I am 19, but I was thinking about stuttering and ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringGenetic & Family FactorsPropositionality & Weight+2 more
postr/StutterAug 21, 2020
4 points

Duolingo?

Duolingo? Does anybody else totally freeze up when doing speaking parts of duolingo? I can do them if my mic is off but the second it's back on and the thing is waiting for me, I block and can't say a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterAug 21, 2020
5 points

back to school

back to school hi ​ so,, i have to go back to school in 10 days. i'll be in a new school, with new classmates and i know nobody. im scared honestly because in my previous school, my clas...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2020
2 points

I'm not sure but I think my ADHD actually makes my Stutter even worse. I'm a total mess, can't keep focus for more than 20 seconds straight in conversation and when it comes to schoolwork forget abou...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
postr/StutterAug 19, 2020
3 points

Here's my story of stuttering. Why is it so weird?

Here's my story of stuttering. Why is it so weird? I started stuttering when I was a kid, but it wasn't even bad. I just fumbled on some words, probably difficult words, mainly hard K-sounds. First, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesExperiential Association+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2020
1 points

I really can't figure out about how I get out of my head. If I'm not thinking about stuttering, I won't stutter at all but my mind goes there Everytime I speak to someone....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2020
2 points

The author talks about creating "Fluency memories" by overwriting stuttering memories. That really worked for me. I always stutter when I anticipate that I might stutter. And I anticipate because I've...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionExperiential Association
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2020
1 points

I'm exactly like OP. For instance, I just had an interview and I did not stutter at all in some sentences but completely blocked when I anticipated a stutter word. Slow reading techniques really helpe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterAug 18, 2020
1 points

Tips on Long Vowels?

Tips on Long Vowels? I block on basically every long vowel. It’s pretty annoying and I was wondering if anybody had any tips to get past a block on a long vowel. Particular when starting a sentence wi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterAug 18, 2020
4 points

I just posted this on my social media!!! I hope everyone that knows me can be more understanding of my stuttering. ESPECIALLY with school starting and having to introduce urself and all that

I just posted this on my social media!!! I hope everyone that knows me can be more understanding of my stuttering. ESPECIALLY with school starting and having to introduce urself and all that ...

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Disclosure & Telling OthersAnticipating Stuttering
postr/StutterAug 15, 2020
3 points

It feels like adrenaline to me but everyone's talking about dopamine

It feels like adrenaline to me but everyone's talking about dopamine 30yo male. Mom stuttered but grew out of it in high school. I also temporarily grew out of mine in early high school, but it came r...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+2 more