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commentr/StutterJan 28, 2026
2 points

For my name jonathan among other words i dont have an issue with j in thr slightest its more b and th and other words needing to like press my lips together or sum idk Anyways one day I messed up on i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterJan 28, 2026
8 points

Why do I only stutter with specific words?

Why do I only stutter with specific words? It started when I was around 15, and its mostly with with the words “what” or “did”, when I ask questions only. Its so irritating and embarrassing because ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterJan 27, 2026
19 points

I Hate Stuttering

I Hate Stuttering Ugh I hate stuttering my teachers make fun of me for it and my family too. My stuttering got worse when I got diagnosed with Epilepsy last year when I was 13 ughhhhhhhhh...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2026
1 points

Don’t stutter the word but just difficulty getting that particular word out. Any other word in that instant and no issues. Not sure how long i have had it. Have started doing some tongue exercises. Wi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesPhysical Tension
postr/StutterJan 27, 2026
6 points

I hate wanting to share your thoughts with people and being unable to.

I hate wanting to share your thoughts with people and being unable to. Today in school we were talking about poems and what they represented, I really wanted to effectively contribute to the conversat...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2026
1 points

No. I developed stutter (more like speech blocks) when I was 12. I thought how the tongue moves to produce sound and tried to say "Hello" alone and I couldn't. Ever since then I am afraid that I would...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterJan 26, 2026
2 points

Speech problem

Speech problem I am 40 years old and job demands constant communication with colleagues and teams. I speak without issue but there are times where i get stuck. The word is at my throat but my tongue f...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterJan 26, 2026
10 points

how cooked am i?

how cooked am i? i have to take a speech fundamentals class in my college where i have to do like 7 public speeches in front of 30 people. this has got to be like some kind of humiliation ritual fr. i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
postr/StutterJan 26, 2026
4 points

Pharmacy placement tomorrow

Pharmacy placement tomorrow As the title says I have a placement tomorrow at a hospital and I’ll have to interact with patients and ask about the medication history. Long story short how do I go the b...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterJan 25, 2026
37 points

It’s very exhausting

It’s very exhausting I’m sure a lot of you feel the same way. But stuttering is extremely exhausting, almost to the point where it hurts. It hurts because I’m straining on every other word, on top of ...

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Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation+3 more
postr/StutterJan 25, 2026
5 points

How can I improve my stuttering issue

How can I improve my stuttering issue Hey I'm teenager I had stuttering issue in my whole life and I'm trying to improve my stuttering. People suggest around me to speak slowly and I do try to speak l...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionGenetic & Family Factors+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2026
1 points

I work in a job where throughout the day I have to call the main office to report things, I have to say my name every time. Except I think some of the people in the office now recognise my number and ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterJan 25, 2026
2 points

Wife is in bridal party

Wife is in bridal party Hi everyone, just looking for some advice/support. My wife (26) and I (F27) are going to her best friends wedding over summer, she is the maid of honour so I will by myself a ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
postr/StutterJan 24, 2026
3 points

Stutter block

Stutter block Hello guys - I’m trying to see if anyone has any solutions for the problem I face. For quite some time now, I have been stutter-blocking quite a bit. With certain letters, I struggle to...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterJan 24, 2026
9 points

Some thoughts (I wrote this as a response to someone's post, but reddit gave me an error and I figured it would be better if I made a post about it)

Some thoughts (I wrote this as a response to someone's post, but reddit gave me an error and I figured it would be better if I made a post about it) Ah stuttering. What a life we live because of it lo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2026
1 points

Hold on. The more you say the names of those medications, the easier it gets. I am teaching anatomy and physiology class this year as a PhD student and it has been the most challenging for me. I find ...

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Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
postr/StutterJan 24, 2026
0 points

Stuttering and its perils

Stuttering and its perils Just a reminder to us all: Yes, you can do whatever you want. Just don't expect for people to be okay with your impediment. They probably won't be. He reminds me that our...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesStigma & BullyingEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2026
7 points

I feel the same..i'm 23 years of old and i get stuck most of the time..but because of word linking ,people wont recognize it when i talk my mother tough.since english is new to me ,i get stuck all the...

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Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionPropositionality & Weight+3 more
postr/StutterJan 24, 2026
4 points

Resources for an adult with fluency issues

Resources for an adult with fluency issues Hi everyone. I’m looking for some resources to help with my fluency issues as an adult. I’ve had fluency and stuttering issues since I was child. I went t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterJan 23, 2026
1 points

advice for motor tics when stuttering?

advice for motor tics when stuttering? hello! i'm new to this subreddit, and was wondering if anyone had any tips on dealing with motor tics caused by stuttering? i'm 19 and have been stuttering for ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesOverthinking & MonitoringPhysical Tension