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commentr/StutterAug 10, 2023
13 points

I’m 37 and I still cannot say the name of my college that I graduated from 23 years ago. It’s just one of those things that as a stutter you’re just gonna have to deal with. I usually get it on the t...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterAug 10, 2023
24 points

I can’t say the name of the school I’m going to without stuttering

I can’t say the name of the school I’m going to without stuttering I stuttered as a teen but I’m so much better now I almost thought it was entirely gone. But everyone’s asking me about this school an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2023
5 points

I tried learning another language and I found new sounds to get blocks on...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterAug 8, 2023
1 points

I will go to college this year i am also afraid like again i have to start from zero ,tell my name to everyone and stuff ,and i stutter in that ,its tough to pronounce, i want every one know my name ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2023
3 points

Even when I convey my thoughts pretty smoothly with minor stutters here and there, people still point out my stutter and ask if I'm doing anything to cure it. I would advise you to just focus on the ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2023
1 points

I agree. I talk fluently sometimes with others but starting makes things harder. If I need to ask some questions to someone at that time it becomes harder for me. When I speak long sentences I speak f...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2023
1 points

This happens to me a lot. When I was younger it used to be with numbers and letters and my hand would jitter up and down. Now it’s mostly M’s and J’s. My first name starts with a J and I have to print...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesPhysical Tension
postr/StutterAug 6, 2023
12 points

Zoom meetings ??

Zoom meetings ?? Hi guys, I am shitting myself to even write this lmfao but, would any of you be interested in catching up via zoom in a group? So we can practise speaking within a group. Introduce o...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Feared Words & NamesAdvice RequestsFluency Techniques+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2023
1 points

"U" and "O" are the worst for me. My name starts with U. I struggled many times to introduce myself in a new class. In one occasion, the lecturer asked if I had forgotten my name....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2023
1 points

I think I have both dysnomia and anomia. More so anomia. I don’t have a stutter though but my dad does....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2023
1 points

there so many people who have stuttering issue like yours everyone has there own words alphabet or sentences as i remember for me there are so many words where i get stuck it can be any word due to ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 4, 2023
1 points

yes... i am honestly pretty scared of the coming school year, having to introduce myself to the new teachers in front of the class :/ my name starts with a "ca" and i have a blockage type of stutter w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 4, 2023
2 points

You already have many answers but I love dropping my experiences here as well. I really appreciate you asking! 1. There isn't a set reason or cause for stuttering. Many young children experience su...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2023
2 points

I feel you bro. Im also 17 and have fucked up so many parts of my life. I also struggle saying my name. It really sucks...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesEmployment & Career
postr/StutterAug 2, 2023
8 points

Anything else I can do to assist in stuttering?

Anything else I can do to assist in stuttering? I have had a stutter for my entire life, ever since I could remember talking I have had it. I've gone through many years of speech therapy and I do good...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2023
21 points

Stuttering sucks. I've had job interviews ruined because of it, and I know something as simple as not being able to say your name hurts bad. But never be ashamed over it or let it define who you are. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAdvice Requests+1 more
postr/StutterAug 2, 2023
66 points

i’m so ashamed of myself

i’m so ashamed of myself i just got off the phone with walmart hiring personnel. when i found out that i could apply for walmart online, i was thrilled. so i applied online… 2 weeks went by and i stil...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2023
1 points

Just happened to me this morning. I was involving in a legal meeting on behalf of one log my children and when they asked to state and spell my name - oh boy…. I haven’t had one of those name blocks i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2023
1 points

I stutter very little when I can think of alternative ways to end sentences. Your name is a word which has no alternative which makes it seem like you're stuttering on your name a lot more when in fa...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 1, 2023
2 points

100% me and my stoner neighbor both stutter and both agree it helps us a lot. Effortlessly. I definitely use it to cope with many symptoms I experience not just my stutter. I have anxiety and now t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+3 more