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commentr/StutterNov 8, 2024
4 points

Sorry to be a downer here, but ultimately the device will likely do more harm than good. As you mention, the effect often wears off quickly. Once it provides fluency once, it's hard to not yearn for i...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
1 points

A bit late in responding, but therapy can help. In the interim, try easy onset. Smoother the T in taking, it will improve the flow. I learnt easy onset in grade 4 and have used the technique through...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
1 points

I’m the same way, for some reason I can say what I want to say but as soon as I hit that record button my brain goes haywire. I’d say just try different things, that initial syllable after you hit rec...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
1 points

I’m another ESTP stutterer, I’m super extroverted as well. Games where you got to blurt out phrases are always gonna be difficult, it is what it is. Idk if you’ve done speech therapy but some tricks t...

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Situational VariabilityFluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
1 points

Please read my answer to the end. I know it is very long, but I promise you the answer is legit . If you don't want to read the entire message, just search up Lee Lovett 'How to stop Stuttering and L...

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commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
2 points

I experience the same - I just pretend that my conversations are a presentation sometimes and it works for me....

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Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
1 points

I didn't read everything, but you should check this guy out. I'm not in his speech coaching program or whatever but he has some very good points that resonate with other sources I've read on succeedin...

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commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
3 points

I've brought this up in speech therapy and she told me the sudden alert of touch can redirect your brain. It sounds mean but my uncle used to slap the back of my head while I was stuttering and I alwa...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
1 points

My son stutters and he finds that slightly tapping his hand on his leg while pronouncing a word helps most of the time. Hope it helps!...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2024
1 points

Just putting in my 2cents here, hopefully this may help you the way it’s helped me. I stutter on certain words but fuuuuccccck introducing myself. I dreaded it. Now I still do but this little trick I ...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2024
7 points

It’s hard when you can’t control it. I understand the feeling. Just wanted to put in my 2 cents and maybe it would help you or anyone else reading this- If I have to speak and I feel like I’m going to...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2024
3 points

Bro I’m sorry that happened to you. Just take it slow. Just speak slowly. That’s how I fixed mine. And if I feel like it’s coming in the middle of a conversation I just keep quiet for a second then co...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2024
3 points

The more you stress over a word, the more you will put expectations on it, and block yourself. Stuttering is vicious, it feeds on fear, shame and frustration. The best thing to do is to say the word ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2024
2 points

One syllable words like that has always been easy for me. However I use to stutter saying sprite my favorite soda 😂. I think what helped me overcome that word is just saying it slowly and more import...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2024
3 points

i hate all those words starting with C or K, I wish humanity could erase those alphabets lol like I always stuck while saying words like CRicket or CRedit, so what do I is take a pause (I try to brid...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2024
3 points

I am a nurse but I work at home for insurance. Most of my work is computer based but I do make several phone calls a day. I use techniques but it can be difficult at times....

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2024
3 points

I noticed being intentional with breathing can be helpful when speaking. When I was your age and had particular trouble with P,M,R,and T. I found it helpful to say difficult words when I exhaled. Idk...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2024
3 points

Please know there is a cure and recovery has been done check out john harrisons book redefining stuttering (its 600 pages) if u dont wanna go that deep because you dont have to , check tim mackesey if...

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Fluency TechniquesVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureCure Claims / Alt-Treats
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2024
3 points

Try talking slower as if you’re reading out the words you’re trying to say in your head. It’s a technique that helped me out a lot. I managed to go from an incompletely unable to speak to a good and d...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2024
1 points

Have you tried it tho??? Because you left out some major parts. I don’t suggest to “slow down” either- just to begin slowly....

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques