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commentr/StutterMay 1, 2019
17 points

Surroundings. Constantly. I know everything that’s happening around me, mainly because I’m looking out for ways people could start talking to me....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentEnvironmental Triggers
commentr/StutterMar 14, 2019
1 points

I'm the opposite, I find loud places easier because I can't hear myself stutter as badly and thus hide it better. I stutter much worse in silence...

Causes & Variability
Environmental Triggers
commentr/StutterMar 14, 2019
1 points

In loud places I speak freely and fluently. There’s no anxiety to fail at a word for me so it’s easier to talk. But saying my name at a doctors office? Fuuuuuck me. ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Environmental TriggersBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMar 13, 2019
1 points

I definitely have a harder time talking in a loud environment. I think it has something to do with not being able to hear myself as I talk, or it sounding different....

Causes & Variability
Environmental Triggers
commentr/StutterMar 13, 2019
5 points

I have opposite, I don't stutter in loud places because if there're much noise, people hardly hear me so I can let myself not care about stuttering since they will unlikely notice me stuttering....

Causes & Variability
Environmental Triggers
commentr/StutterMar 13, 2019
1 points

yes, this definitely happens to me. i think it has to do with the fact that i need to speak very intentionally/deliberately in order not to stutter, but this is difficult to do with all the distractio...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Overthinking & MonitoringEnvironmental Triggers
commentr/StutterJan 23, 2019
1 points

Yeah this could be true. My stutter gets worse when the environment is quiet. Could be because I'm afraid others are listening to me and see judging me. But when everyone's talking or there's some Mec...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Environmental TriggersAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterJan 16, 2019
5 points

Funny places you tend to stutter

Funny places you tend to stutter Let's try and think of the weirdest or funniest place we all stutter. Try and keep it to not obvious things for maximum effect! For me, I cannot do full service gas s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentEnvironmental TriggersQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJan 7, 2019
1 points

I've been a web developer since around 2000. I've been working from home for the more than 12 years, which is frankly pretty awesome. I talk to coworkers almost every day, but only have to go on cal...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 3, 2019
2 points

I was a heavy stuttering guy. It all went away when I started gender transitioning with hormone replacement therapy. I am 95% fluent now. This is not a viable option to you. Stuttering is caused by a ...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Environmental TriggersHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterDec 11, 2018
2 points

His parents got married sight unseen. His older brother had a 7 day courtship. He was "allowed" to live with his last cheater gfor 2 years before she "ruined his reputation by cheating on him". At lea...

Causes & Variability
Environmental Triggers
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2018
1 points

Restaurants are the worst for me. I hate talking over other people or talking over loud noises. Phone used to be bad, but I do it so often now that it's improved significantly....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionEnvironmental Triggers
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2018
1 points

Important difference between alcohol/xanax and HRT is that: 1) hrt is not addictive 2) effect of hrt won’t wear off like xanax I never tried xanax or any psychiatric drugs before but I can tell you ...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Side Effects & RisksEnvironmental TriggersRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2018
1 points

No. I had pretty normal testosterone levels back when I used to stutter severely....

Causes & Variability
Environmental Triggers
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2018
1 points

I thought low testosterone level could be a cause for my stuttering 😯...

Causes & Variability
Environmental Triggers
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2018
1 points

I DID NOT start HRT to cure my stuttering. It was for other reasons. The improvement in my speech was just one of the beneficial side effects of HRT. I gained some other physical and mental benefits a...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Environmental TriggersHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2018
3 points

Though I support decisions that lead to improvements in overall happiness (including hormone replacement therapy for the purpose of changing gender), obviously this particular route is not one most he...

Causes & Variability
Environmental TriggersEnergy & Biological RhythmsPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterOct 25, 2018
1 points

Radios are the worst for me too phones suck buy if they have bad reception they are as bad as a radio ...

Causes & Variability
Environmental Triggers
commentr/StutterOct 20, 2018
2 points

Definitely great advice to be open with a stutter, I'm gonna do that with my new job if I ever stutter - thanks for the link! I brought it up in the interview, so head management know already. The imp...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Environmental TriggersAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2018
1 points

Stuttering has been shown to be linked somewhat to hormones (i.e., might come back or diminish). I myself remember being somewhat fluent, and it going all to shit at around 12ish. My speech became flu...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Environmental TriggersOnset & Life-Stage Changes