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commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2023
2 points

We stutter when we get anxious and start thinking about the words. When singing you’re not focusing on the word and you’re shifting your awareness to the melody...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSituational Variability
postr/StutterFeb 25, 2023
12 points

Singing and stuttering

Singing and stuttering I’ve read some stuff that the brain uses a different part for singing which is why we don’t stutter whilst singing, and I’m wondering if anyone uses techniques that involve sing...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2023
1 points

I've always suffered with a stammer I had speech therapy and it helped to an extent but its still hard even now to string a sentence. When I'm in conversation I tend to repeat myself a lot if I can't ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilitySeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2023
2 points

When I was in school they forced me to do speeches and oral presentations and stuff... I used singing to help. Also putting on an accent seemed to REALLY help! Best speech I did was in Nigel Thornbur...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityRoles & Performance
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2023
8 points

Singing one is pretty common for most people who stutter. Really dont know why... I stutter more when I whisper....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterFeb 23, 2023
5 points

Do you stutter more or less when talking loudly/shouting?

Do you stutter more or less when talking loudly/shouting? [View Poll](https://www.reddit.com/poll/119rt2u)...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
1 points

Yeah I also have that when I say things In a British accent I stutter wah less for some reason....

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
2 points

Have you ever tried to speak in an unfamiliar accent, for some reason i stutter less when i do. Also tho for some reason it always leads me back to the Scottish accent for english.(i am not Scottish)...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
5 points

i don't stutter while reading arabic for some reason

i don't stutter while reading arabic for some reason Why is that? Very strange...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
5 points

Whispering is unvoiced phonation. Our vocal cords don't vibrate and therefore we don't need the precise coordination of them to produce voiced sound which could have some miscoordination and produce d...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
5 points

I'm not sure. But I've heard Marilyn Monroe was a stutterer and she spoke in her iconic whispery voice because of that....

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Situational VariabilityPersonal Stories
postr/StutterFeb 16, 2023
9 points

Why is this?

Why is this? Hello, I've been seeing that when I whisper I can talk fluently so no blocking but the moment I say it out loud I block even when only my mom is there so not even to a class or such. So d...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
postr/StutterFeb 14, 2023
6 points

Tips to improve stuttering according to a PhD researcher (Variable Release Threshold hypothesis)

Tips to improve stuttering according to a PhD researcher (Variable Release Threshold hypothesis) This is my attempt to summarize this [research](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Paul-Brocklehurst)...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Medicalization / NeurodiversitySituational VariabilityStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2023
2 points

You know more and more I believe it has something to do with electrolytes. Every time it seems someone is dehydrated or something, their stuttering gets worse. My own body doesn’t seem to retain elect...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2023
1 points

Yes, for some reason we don't Stutter when singing. There used to be a theory that if the sound of one's own speech was masked by sound, the person would not stutter. I watched a demonstration of that...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2023
1 points

Talk alone in your car the whole way to work or school. Host a little unrecorded podcast. If you're like me, things are mostly fluent when you're alone. This helps you get warmed up....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Experiential AssociationSituational VariabilityVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
3 points

Where do you live and what is your primary language? I only ask because your English and spelling see so good. I'm 76 years old, stuttered from the age of 5 and at 70 I fully recovered. My stutter wa...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalSeeking TherapyTherapy Experiences+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
2 points

Hi. I'm Sue. I stuttered from age 5 until I was 70. I spent years learning about stuttering. What you’ve described doesn't sound like what I recognize as cluttering other than the rapidity when excite...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2023
2 points

I'm glad I'm not alone in finding French difficult hahaha Yeah, English sounds more suitable, I don't know how to explain it but sounds easier to say the words, even the tricky ones. About French, ...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2023
2 points

Interestingly I do not stutter in French or any other language nor do I stutter when I put a voice on (acting or whatever). I only stutter in my native tongue (English). That said my French probably...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityAvoidance & Substitution