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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2024
3 points

Do you consider yourself "recovered" ? By recovered i dont mean 100% stutter free all people stutter from time to time but I mean these fear based blocks and anticipation or at least being able to say...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Acceptance & PrideAnticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2024
3 points

If you have fear based blocks, it’s really the main thing that will help. Lots of people do not like hearing this, because it’s hard, but it’s true....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterNov 2, 2024
9 points

Voluntary stuttering exercise

Voluntary stuttering exercise Has anybody tried it? How much did it ease your stutter? Like i remember doing it once and i felt this huge wave of tension just getting released and afterwards my stutte...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAnticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterOct 31, 2024
4 points

Why can't i get rid of my stutter and the fear of talking to people?

Why can't i get rid of my stutter and the fear of talking to people? I have stutter when i was child , it was developmental stuttering and i got over it quickly and didn't payed attention much to it.T...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterOct 31, 2024
3 points

Preparing for presentation

Preparing for presentation I have the block type of stuttering. I also have a presentation a week from now what should I do to reduce my blocks or eliminate it during the presentation?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterOct 31, 2024
9 points

idek if ill do good lmao

idek if ill do good lmao y'all i got a model United Nations event tmr and the anxiety has been killing me bro. especially cause I've been stuttering more than usual. Any advices which can help me some...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 31, 2024
2 points

The main characteristic of stuttering is not being able to say basic sound like a vowel sound or consonant sound at infrequent periods. If you notice that it's the first part of a word that you're get...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2024
1 points

If you recorded yourself speaking I think most on this subreddit could probably tell. If you’re speaking fast though, and you’ve lived your life up until this point without a diagnosis, you probably d...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterOct 29, 2024
4 points

Job Interview Offer

Job Interview Offer I just got a job interview scheduling email and I’m freaking out sm. My stammer has been bad and I know I will freak myself out and struggle. A part of me says to not even do it. A...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterOct 29, 2024
6 points

Medical student at hospital

Medical student at hospital Guys i really need your help , i have a mid stutter (in public situations / when i am alone i didn’t stutter ) my stutter is like speech blocks ( now it tends to be so seve...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterOct 29, 2024
1 points

Medical student at hospital

Medical student at hospital Guys i really need your help , i have a mid stutter (in public situations / when i am alone i didn’t stutter ) my stutter is like speech blocks ( now it tends to be so seve...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2024
3 points

am i the only one who would count how many people were in front of them so you could try and plan ahead?😭...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2024
3 points

In school when we read a book as a class we take turns reading out loud. After one person is done reading that person chooses the next reader by saying “popcorn Jason” or whatever name. Then that pers...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2024
12 points

I used to count number of students left before me and how many lines were they reading so I would know exactly what line or paragraph I had to read. Oh my god and the anxiety I could feel my heartbeat...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2024
79 points

Every moment is dread. From the moment the teacher says we're going to popcorn reading, and everyone is still talking and joking around with their friends before they even begin, you're just staring ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterOct 28, 2024
10 points

Getting nervous at work

Getting nervous at work Hello, maybe some of you seen my previous post where I was talking about a meeting where I struggled during my introduction. Since then I’ve been going through really uncomfort...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2024
5 points

I don't know how else to explain it but often times I'll just muster up a burst of fake confidence. Like if I'm coming up on a word that i know might cause a block I will briefly control my breath, ad...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Anticipating StutteringFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2024
5 points

SSRIs are a medication class that are a daily long-term medication to decrease speaking anxiety. It has to be taken every day and you don’t feel the effects for 4-6 weeks. Celexa is the most effective...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Helpful Med OutcomesAnticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
7 points

I was on this drug for awhile. Yes, it killed my anxiety and my stuttering, but it also sucked out all joy out of my life. I literally did not feel happy, nor much of any emotion, while I was on it. O...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & Avoidance
Harmful Med OutcomesAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
1 points

I, too, am on Olanzapine. I started last month to treat anxiety and I’ve been stuttering like crazy lately. Even more so than usual....

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & Avoidance
Harmful Med OutcomesAnticipating Stuttering