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commentr/StutterSep 6, 2024
6 points

Checking in at 42. I stutter badly in almost every sentence on average. Sometimes I have physical ticks and my frantic word substitution makes the things I do manage to say sound weird. I'm also twice...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationHope & MotivationEmployment & Career+1 more
postr/StutterSep 6, 2024
5 points

Is it normal to have sudden onset of stuttering as an adult?

Is it normal to have sudden onset of stuttering as an adult? Hey there! New here, I just began to have a stutter, only occasionally, within the past week (I'm 26). I was wondering if this can be norma...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterSep 6, 2024
2 points

Not a lot of people have stuttering, only 1% of the world population stutters...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 6, 2024
0 points

Thanks, I mean it’s alright, I know there’s definitely people who are a lot worse than me. Some days are better than others for sure. It’s only when I get minute to sit and think I’m like, damn that’s...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2024
1 points

Every persons stutter is not the same. There is no one shoe fits all technique that works for everyone. It can work for some like you but doesn't mean it will work for all....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterSep 5, 2024
4 points

Stutter

Stutter Well I went on a stutter day outing with a few people who had stutters as well and yes mine is not as bad anymore because I swap words that make it easier for me to fill sentences but it doe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2024
-1 points

Of course, when you frist start applying techniques and start exercises, at frist your stutter will increase because you will become more conscious about your stuttering. But it will get better....

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Therapy ExperiencesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2024
0 points

Fwiw, I feel like worse things have happened to me. I’m an adult onset stutterer. It sucks. Truly sucks. But I’ve experienced situations in life, profession and health which hurt me far more. That’s...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Severity & FluctuationMedicalization / NeurodiversityValidation & Empathy+2 more
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2024
15 points

This is so hard to read because I know that exact feeling. So isolating. You end up hating yourself. I can say my name. But I get stuck on certain words constantly. And yes, it’s very embarrassing. An...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger+2 more
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2024
8 points

hi there! i have a severe stutter too (30% fluency on avg) and it gets really exacerbated whenever i’m put on the spot or in a position where its like “all eyes are on me”, even if i’m comfortable wit...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentDisclosure & Telling Others+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2024
5 points

I'll have the rare disfluency. Typically if I'm extremely tired it might kick in. But I was a severe stutterer. Never a fluent sentence. Prolonged blocks in which I would run out of air before I cou...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2024
2 points

Thx, I'll try that when I have another block, I've been having quite a few these past 2 days....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2024
1 points

I know that was bad, but not only stuttering but many things going in my life, I just moved to a new country alone as a student, coping everything with my stuttering....

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterSep 4, 2024
1 points

Ear complications lead to a stutter?

Ear complications lead to a stutter? Hi there. I’m a 27F and have had a mild stutter since elementary school. There have been periods in time when my stutter has gone away completely and then times wh...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterSep 4, 2024
10 points

Can you speak any louder

Can you speak any louder I always asked to speak louder but I can't, Do you face a similar problem, Have you able to overcome it, I had a friend back in 10th grade who also stutter but he was a loud ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
1 points

This happened to me too. I was born in 1982 and when I was of school age my stutter was quite bad. I was always put into all of the lower groups in school as they thought I couldn't read properly etc....

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
1 points

Hang in there. Well it sucks tbh but what else can be done. Im a software developer working in a telecom company and I have to talk to customers on daily basis, sometimes even to other teams and I ge...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
postr/StutterSep 3, 2024
2 points

Anyway to stop stuttering?

Anyway to stop stuttering? I am 23 male and i stutter a lot. It doesn't matter i speak my native or 2nd language i stutter in both the language. Friends mock me, i mean they are not making fun or bull...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationFrustration & Anger+2 more
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
6 points

I'm now 36 years old. Just given my first ever staff training session for about 40 mins. I stuttered throughout the presentation with some moments of fluency. Only one guy (a young man) acted like an...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & PrideMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
1 points

I just recently discovered this by accident. I've been stuttering like 50% less...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation