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Has there been any work down into dissecting the stuttering phenomenon into broad categories? E.g. repetitions vs hard-blocks.

Has there been any work down into dissecting the stuttering phenomenon into broad categories? E.g. repetitions vs hard-blocks. Hearing other stutterers speak is always interesting, because it highligh...

Yeah I share a similar problem but most of the time, my stutter is moderate. Three or four quick little stutters in each sentence....

When did your stutter start? Did it go away? Did it get worse or better over time?

When did your stutter start? Did it go away? Did it get worse or better over time? My daughters stuttering started when she was 5. It’s been more than a year now and I thought it was getting better a...

*conversation with my close friend* Her: So you can understand abit of Spanish but can’t speak it? Me: It took me seven years to get decent at not stuttering through English. Observe! *attempts t...

Huh. I wonder if the two are connected in some way? I personally noticed I started stuttering with my hands while writing when I was around 14 or 15. I didn’t start verbally stuttering until 17 or 18....

I have the same exact thing too. I’ll often stutter when trying to write 3’s or W’s. I think this may be common with many people who stutter. Has this hand stutter just started happening to you recent...

Support guy said my voice was lagging when I actually stuttered lol

Support guy said my voice was lagging when I actually stuttered lol [deleted]...

Just like [kaebehn](https://www.reddit.com/user/kaebehn/) said, when I say something fluently and I get asked to repeat myself, i always stutter when repeating 100% of the time, it's weird. I'm not s...

I’m the exact same! It’s so frustrating when you can’t say a word and then someone else says it and now you have no problem at all. Maybe hearing the word helps?...

Omg im In almost the exact same situation. Im 17 now, and I first noticed I started stuttering when I was maybe 14. It's so frustrating and I agree with everything you said, I get it mostly when I'm w...

Also people say everyone stutters differently. What is yours like, if I may ask? Like do you have any secondaries or something like that?...

The worst one was when I was talking with my mom and I wanted to say something that started with ''Ca''. And let me tell you I repeated the ''Ca'' like 6 times or more. It was pretty weird but I did l...

I am not a stutterer but since many people who stutter have said it is bad for them and I don't want to offend anyone I would not finish the words. Also, how bad is your case? I mean how bad blocks an...

Thanks for the answer! That is quite interesting, actually, that you turn it into repetitions....

I'd say I block but consciously turn it into repetitions as a coping technique. I'd also say I only really have one secondary, but only under certain circumstances. Sometimes I close my eyes, particu...

Stuttering around others?

Stuttering around others? Hi, I’ve recently noticed I subconsciously start stuttering at my work whenever I speak to a regular customer who has a mild stuttering problem. I didn’t before, but I talk t...

I see. I do not stutter myself but I am interested in the topic. And do you have the blocking or repetitive kind? Or any secondaries? I am curious, sorry if the questions are private, I am still new h...

Do I have a stutter?

Do I have a stutter? Instead of repeating sounds or words, I often catch myself looping the same 3-4 word phrases and I often experience short blocks in my speech Edit: the looping of phrases is quie...

I have the same problem. So far nothing has worked for me. However, I have heard that it helps some to either hold out the beginning sound or beginning consonant with stress on the vowel not consonant...

Stuttering and pregnancy

Stuttering and pregnancy Females who stutter and have children, did your fluency get worse when pregnant? Since pregnant mine went from mild where some wouldnt know I stuttered unless they hangout wit...