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postr/StutterDec 29, 2023
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Travelling Australia

Travelling Australia Tldr: I'm travelling solo for the first time and getting nervous as fuck. I don't exactly know why, but I wanted to share this in this group. Probably mostly to just share it w...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2023
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Hey, thanks so much for this response! I would agree that these examples ring true. I think that part of stuttering in the sense of it increasing in frequency and strength of the block can be related ...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2023
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Yeah i also believe therapy with medication is the best way to go,, first people should learn the speaking techniques and just master them enough that they should be fluent with easy situation with (p...

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postr/StutterDec 28, 2023
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Rejection makes me more insecure about myself, stutter included

Rejection makes me more insecure about myself, stutter included I went to an all girls high school, so that really didn't help me meet boys. But the key problem has always been my stutter. I can contr...

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commentr/StutterDec 27, 2023
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Yes of course. So basically, the research states that the cause of stuttering is likely a dysfunction in the left hemisphere. That's the shortest and simplest I could answer.. and for the tips. Here a...

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postr/StutterDec 26, 2023
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If confidence doesn't fix my anxiety...nothing will.

If confidence doesn't fix my anxiety...nothing will. I have a dream of moving abroad, and experiencing life in another language. So I plan on hitting the gym as hard as I can, so I can have some confi...

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commentr/StutterDec 24, 2023
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I agree on what you have said about anticipation. I have noticed that the more I think about what I am going to say, the more I will stutter. If I know what I have to say without thinking about it, I ...

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commentr/StutterDec 24, 2023
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In my opinion: On the first day that we - people who stutter (PWS), first start stuttering, it's likely not a 5 second speech block. Instead, it's probably a lighter form of stuttering or speech disr...

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postr/StutterDec 24, 2023
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Discussion: the cause of stuttering

Discussion: the cause of stuttering Let's discuss the underlying mechanism of stuttering. Researchers come up with different ideas about what causes stuttering. It's possible for two ideas that seem ...

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postr/StutterDec 22, 2023
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when I’m around my work buddy, I can say customers totals just fine but working alone, I can’t

when I’m around my work buddy, I can say customers totals just fine but working alone, I can’t My friend works with me when’s she’s home from college and for the last three weeks I’ve been in a horrib...

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postr/StutterDec 22, 2023
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Conversation with a girl in university

Conversation with a girl in university Yesterday i saw a girl sitting, and i asked here if i can set next to her, she said yeah its fine sit. i sat down and starting doing my things. After like 10 min...

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commentr/StutterDec 20, 2023
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I am experimenting with low dose SSRI's combined with very low dose antipsychotics. Maybe something to try. Stuttering seems to be a motor disfunction of speech related to hyperdopaminergic activity i...

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postr/StutterDec 19, 2023
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Currently in one of those ‘bad’ periods of stuttering - what do you do to overcome them?

Currently in one of those ‘bad’ periods of stuttering - what do you do to overcome them? My stuttering fluctuates and I’m definitely in a period of where my stuttering is occurring more than usual. I ...

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commentr/StutterDec 19, 2023
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Your stuttering seems to be anxiety based why dont you try lexapro 5-10mg daily with klonopin 0.5mg as needed or lexapro 5-10mg with buspar 7.5mg daily... consult your psychiatrist and try these pairs...

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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2023
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Hey, great observation! Won't the problem be solved if you let fo of anticipation?...

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Anticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterDec 14, 2023
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Yeah I tend to stutter when I already anticipate I'm going to...

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Anticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterDec 14, 2023
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Or it shows you, the problems lies somewhere else. Could it mean that you're able to speak fluently at all times but you are just preventing yourself from doing so by something unconcious? Take a bett...

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Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterDec 14, 2023
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This is my friend, the core of it! I learned if I work with the anticipation, I become non-stutterer....

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Anticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterDec 13, 2023
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The first thing you should do is to tell the crowd that you stutter and tht you will appreciate the patience. The monkey will be off your back trust me. Start with something informal that you are comf...

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postr/StutterDec 13, 2023
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anyone free later today to help me practise my presentation

anyone free later today to help me practise my presentation last minute ik sorry... preferable ppl in europe (similar timezone to me)...

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Preparation & RehearsalAnticipating Stuttering