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commentr/StutterOct 26, 2019
1 points

Yeah it's the vowel after h. The word "honey" seems to be particularly annoying for me, which sucks cause I love honey.. any word beginning with h really, "Homer", "Heretic", "Holistic", even one syll...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 25, 2019
2 points

I’m curious, are you producing the “h” sound but struggling to move past it? It could be that you are struggling with the transition to the vowel that follows the “h”, but that it end up feeling tha...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterOct 25, 2019
48 points

I actually forced myself to call a restaurant

I actually forced myself to call a restaurant I'm somewhat proud of myself I wanted to step out of comfort it wasn't too bad except when telling them where I live and nameI mean it took 2 minutes is t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterOct 25, 2019
1 points

Techniques for words beginning with h?

Techniques for words beginning with h? Hi all, I've had a minor stutter since I was a teenager. Went to saw a speech therapist but I sort of lost contact with them as I went to uni. It comes and goes...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterOct 23, 2019
13 points

I only stutter when explaining something?

I only stutter when explaining something? I’m a 23 year old male, and use to stutter a lot when I was younger. But nowadays I only seem to stutter when I’m explaining something that I’m really interes...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Propositionality & WeightRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2019
1 points

I do the same thing words that start with S, i can usually tell if I'm going to mess it up, so I'll try to talk slower....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 21, 2019
1 points

Adult female. Mild stutter that’s very seasonal, but can get bad sometimes idk. A few eels ago I was suddenly getting these extra long prolongation that made me run out of breath and then right at the...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 21, 2019
1 points

All of those, but it starts in the brain. Stuttering is a neurodevelopmental disorder, which means that from birth, the brain of a person who stutters is wired differently from a person without this p...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological+2 more
postr/StutterOct 20, 2019
3 points

late stutter

late stutter It's weird..... but when I was young, maybe around 10yo. I was at my uncle's house, which he's been stuttering for a long time. I was curious as a young child, and I asked him why does he...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionExperiential AssociationGenetic & Family Factors+3 more
postr/StutterOct 13, 2019
1 points

is this suttering

is this suttering So from what I remembering of one of the first times i started stuttering was about 3 years ago where i stuttered slightly with words that had the letters mostly d and t. I don't hav...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2019
2 points

You seem to have a good understanding of some key concepts here. You know the term "reserve." A person's pitch will rise as they approach reserve (aka run out of breath). If counting without stutt...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Repetitions & ProlongationsVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterOct 10, 2019
2 points

Easy onset, baby. I wouldn’t go so far as to call it a cure, but I don’t stutter when I use it. One of the most mind-blowing exercises in speech therapy was this: Talk as slow as you need to so that...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterOct 9, 2019
1 points

New secondary: Pitch change... how to stop?

New secondary: Pitch change... how to stop? So the past few days I have noticed that my prolongations are taking a little longer and there is a definite pitch change at the end- I'm going high, I cant...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterOct 5, 2019
4 points

They are the same thing. In the UK we often talk about stammering whereas many other countries talk about stuttering. The sounds you mentioned, D and P, are examples of plosives. Other plosives inclu...

Identity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Identity & Self-PerceptionRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterOct 5, 2019
5 points

Project

Project I usually get stuck while talking with my friends but they can still understand me. Yesterday, I had a project to do and for my surprise I didn’t stutter while the teacher was calling names ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringSeverity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterOct 3, 2019
3 points

Last time I go to Sonic for fast food.

Last time I go to Sonic for fast food. I stuttered so bad. I don't even know why. I got subway just fine yesterday. Yet when it comes to speaking in the intercom machine I could barely get a word out....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterSep 30, 2019
2 points

What techniques/tips do u use to control your speech impediment?

What techniques/tips do u use to control your speech impediment? My speech issue includes speaking very fast and rushing through where people can't understand, disfluency where parts of what I'm sayin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Overthinking & MonitoringSeverity & FluctuationFluency Techniques+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 26, 2019
1 points

Avoid it completely? I dont know how. But I too have mild stutter thats not noticeable until it is. Most of my stutters are surprise stutters (>95%) on a good day. When it's really important that ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringSeverity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 25, 2019
1 points

Can't really control my tempo when stuttering. I mean I can talk normally for a long time why would I slow down just to not stutter......

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterSep 25, 2019
10 points

Stuttering in foreign language help?

Stuttering in foreign language help? I am a native English speaker, and I got rid of my English stutter a while ago, probably 8th grade. It was a problem where I would make clicky sounds with my tongu...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & Substitution