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commentr/StutterSep 24, 2019
1 points

My younger brother has this. He has a bit of stammer.(barely noticeable and alot less than me). But he just prolongs sentences a lot. Seems like he doesn't find words to complete sentences. He says "u...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2019
3 points

I always feel ashamed of myself when I repeat the first syllable for like 9-10 times. When it's 2-4 I can live with it and might even congratulate myself a bit. Many girls tell me that stuttering is c...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentRepetitions & ProlongationsAcceptance & Pride+1 more
postr/StutterSep 23, 2019
2 points

unsure if I'm just being lazy without realizing or idk

unsure if I'm just being lazy without realizing or idk so from memory this was not an issue teenager or kid me had but now I'm in my 20s it seems to have come up. so I've started to notice that I ca...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2019
2 points

This is what I remember my speech therapist telling me: A stutter is characterized by disfluencies that make up 10% or more of your overall speech. 10% obviously being a very minor one. The range is ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2019
1 points

I get these things I like to call “blocks” when your mouth opens and you try get it out and it just won’t come out no matter how hard you try and I’m surprised I haven’t passed out due to lack of oxyg...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2019
1 points

OMG I'm just like that too. I'd get stuck and I'll try to repeat it till i get it right....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2019
2 points

Yeap. Stutter has developed into a habit for us so our breathing isn't set with fluent talking. I can't talk fluently at all but i sing alot coz i dont stutter there. And i often lose breath mid sente...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityEnergy & Biological RhythmsRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2019
11 points

Knock knock! Who's there? Thhhhhhhhhhhhhhh thhhhhh Hello? Mmmmmmmmmuh thhhhhh Huh, weird. Fffffffftttttttthhhhhhhhhhhhhhh (Sad stuttering noises)...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2019
1 points

When you do stutter, do you stutter for a rather long time or can you get the words out maybe 1-2 seconds after you stutter?...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 6, 2019
1 points

I went rite aid and bought B1 vitamins i decided to take 300mg thiamine and 3 hours later i was working and noticed my speech was 80% fluent i would always stutter when helping clients but then i star...

Meds & SubstancesSpeech & Stuttering
Helpful Med OutcomesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterSep 3, 2019
22 points

My stutter is affecting my career

My stutter is affecting my career I suffer from a prolonged stutter, which means that I "stretch" words that start with specific letters, especially when I feel uncomfortable. now I'm in a customer ...

Speech & StutteringSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Repetitions & ProlongationsEmployment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2019
2 points

Lmao recently for some reason I've been blocking more on "sh", lmao, so it sounds like I'm saying "shhh"...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2019
1 points

I have irregular breathing and shallow breathing too. For some reason it seems that I hold my breath when trying to speak....

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2019
1 points

I have this happen too with breathing being irregular, giving out of breath very quickly and needing to take many breaths every few words. It doesn’t happened too often to me, I think it’s linked with...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Repetitions & ProlongationsStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2019
1 points

>I speak at the end of my breath and run out of breath mid-sentence. Maybe this is close to what you’re describing, it feels like very shallow breathing. This is exactly how I feel.So how you con...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Repetitions & ProlongationsStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2019
2 points

Yea thats my kind of stutter too and it happens to me especially when i read. I always try to speak slowly but sometimes that doesnt work, i felt very bad at high school when teachers told me to read ...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Repetitions & ProlongationsFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2019
1 points

His frequency was very high. He probably stuttered more than many of us, his disfluencies are just less struggled. That's a goal anyone can work toward....

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2019
3 points

Like someone else said I usually catch when they use the stutter that just uses repetitive syllables and not the blocking stutter that usually happens with older kids and adults...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2019
15 points

Most of the time, I feel like actors are faking it when they smoothly slip in and out of a stammer, and when every stammer is about the same length. A lot of people don’t know that a block often prece...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2019
1 points

My stutter is very similar, blocks mostly, I hardly ever repeat sounds. Sometimes I can say many sentences without catching a block, that happens when I get into rhythm (speech flows out slowly but sm...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Mindfulness & BreathingBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations