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commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2020
1 points

This is a just a test, not my complete method. I also apply EMDR for mental power. Only a multi disciplinary method can cure stutter....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Anticipating StutteringMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2020
1 points

I believe, there can't be a cure as a pill or a therapy working only on one side. Because fluency depends on: 1. Mental calmness ( emdr) 2. Breathing balance (keep it costal) 3. Correct articulation ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringMindfulness & BreathingHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2020
2 points

I wish you the best of luck, but don't expect a miracle. I took Paxil for a few months and it was somewhat helpful. However, any success gained was likely due to the fact it made me emotionally numb. ...

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

I wish you luck. I was on Zyprexa and Zoloft and it turned me into a zombie. I choose traditional techniques such as diaphragmatic breathing over meds now. I'm happier now that I accepted my stutte...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringMindset shiftMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2020
0 points

Yeah. 5 or so odd years later and my stutter is near completion. About 98% completed. Next up is adding my personality. Should take less time than 5 years. After not stutter for 16+ years still takes ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringHiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterFeb 26, 2020
26 points

Lack of Spontaneity - Could it be one of the causes of stuttering?

Lack of Spontaneity - Could it be one of the causes of stuttering? I can't speak for all people with a speech dysfluency, because as proven by the scientific literature, there are many types of stutte...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2020
1 points

Hey Bastian, It was moving to read your post. I am not a stutterer but I am married to one! (For 11 years now, and we have a child together). Ironically I was searching for CBD oil impact on stammeri...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2020
1 points

my biggest struggle right now are blocks — so vowels and sp, st (very common in German) and so on. I'm happy my name is Victoria so I can't really block. but vowels are the wooorst. breathing and a s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterFeb 24, 2020
4 points

Hello! I'm a 25 yr old in the US, trying to come to terms with the nature of my condition. Here's my little story of very high anxiety, depression, and the search for what resources could be right for me. It's really been something so far and I'm happy to put it out there, share, and get feedback

Hello! I'm a 25 yr old in the US, trying to come to terms with the nature of my condition. Here's my little story of very high anxiety, depression, and the search for what resources could be right for...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2020
2 points

You are a stutter when you feel the block in your mind, when you know precisely that you cannot say that precise word before to speak. The others are just manifestation of the core component of stutte...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2020
1 points

Yes. I recently read Speech is a River by Ruth Mead and she constantly brings up that point as an argument to the idea that the main problem isn’t the mechanics of speech like many speech therapies pr...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterFeb 19, 2020
14 points

My stuttering life

My stuttering life I don't know how to start. I wasn't planning to write this, and especially not on Reddit, but here we are. I can start by introducing myself: I am Bastian. A 15-year-old boy from No...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 18, 2020
5 points

25 yr old male, stutterer, working in sales.

25 yr old male, stutterer, working in sales. Hi all. I've always wanted to post on reddit about my story and just hear feedback. I'm a 25 year old male with a, I guess, light-moderate stutter. On some...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 18, 2020
39 points

Do you guys anticipate how talking in front of others is going to go so much it drives you absolutely crazy?

Do you guys anticipate how talking in front of others is going to go so much it drives you absolutely crazy? With me it’s so hit or miss I never know when I’m going to completely stutter over everythi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 15, 2020
3 points

Recently my stuttering problem got worse

Recently my stuttering problem got worse I have Been a stutter for my whole life but recently I felt something terrifying. Whenever I am in a conversation I have this premonition that I am going to st...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterFeb 14, 2020
100 points

I introduced myself!

I introduced myself! I just wanted to share a little victory with all of you! I was shopping with my future MIL and ran into one of her former high school friends. I typically depend on people introdu...

Community & SupportAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Validation & EmpathyAnticipating StutteringDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2020
8 points

When I want to be witty or quick to answer something, brain goes in panicking mode cause I fear how it will sound if I just start stuttering in the middle of it and I end up doing it most of the time....

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAnticipating Stuttering
postr/StutterFeb 14, 2020
9 points

When does your stutter worsen?

When does your stutter worsen? Mine is usually when I'm anxious or trying to speak to quickly I'm trying to find more triggers as to why my stutter suddenly just kicks in...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightAvoidance & SubstitutionAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2020
12 points

Same here. I think it's because you already know which words/ phrases will give you trouble, so your expectations fulfill themselves...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2020
4 points

I stutter most when I am most afraid of stuttering, which makes no sense but its how my brain works. I also mainly block....

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAnticipating Stuttering