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commentr/StutterMay 1, 2016
1 points

Yeah I've found when I first stutter, it's followed by multiple stutters in frustration, I'll try to be more relaxed, thanks....

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Frustration & AngerPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2016
1 points

Right, thanks very much, I'll check the video...

commentr/StutterMay 1, 2016
1 points

And also do not think about it that much, most of it will go away. Thinking about it a lot might make it worse in the long run, so just settle with a habit that you think it helps and be done with it....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2016
1 points

With emphasis on proper diaphragmatic breathing....

commentr/StutterMay 1, 2016
1 points

"Lowering your energy" might help, meaning breathing deeper and speaking from that more grounded relaxed place in you. Watch Elliot Hulse on youtube and do breathing meditation....

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2016
1 points

It's got to do with what we could call "donning a mask". Problem is, as soon as you get too acquainted with that "mask", the stuttering can jump right back in. More generally, there are many differen...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Authenticity vs. MaskingHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2016
1 points

It's quite common for stutter to vary over time like that. I can have days - or even just periods within a day - where I stutter a lot, and then not long after, there won't be much left of it. Some p...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & FluctuationFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2016
1 points

Keep busy with other stuff and don't think about it too much. If it's mild then whatever. God knows that would've done wonders for me if someone told me that when I was 15...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2016
1 points

I'd really be interested to hear if that works for you or not. Best of luck! ...

commentr/StutterApr 30, 2016
1 points

Funny thing is, because of the Speech Therapy, I've picked up both a British Accent and a American accent, a weird mix in between, even though I'm Irish, so I guess I'll have to exaggerate one of them...

Therapy & Professional
Therapy Experiences
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2016
1 points

This is the first I have seen of this sub-reddit so this may be common knowledge but I read an article that if you apply an accent to your speech (like British, if you are American), that the stutteri...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
postr/StutterApr 30, 2016
2 points

A Mild, Yet worsening Stutter (I'm only 15)

A Mild, Yet worsening Stutter (I'm only 15) When I was very young (~4) I had terrible speech. I stutter, talked too fast, and mispronounced most words. My parents got me speech therapy that got rid of...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2016
2 points

i did the alpha gpc choline, while it diddnt rly help with the stutter or blocking i did feel a little more focused and the bottle i got was low dosage. im going to get a higher dosage bottle and see ...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityStimulants & Caffeine
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2016
1 points

there was a post on here a few days ago about the op's father being a dick about his stutter. i would count my blessing that your parents can understand in some capacity ...

Social & Relationships
Family Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2016
4 points

Hey OP, SLP grad student here! Just so you know -- there are no medications or pills that have been proven to effectively treat stuttering. Just wanted to pass that info along so that you aren't wasti...

Community & SupportMeds & Substances
Research & ResourcesHarmful Med Outcomes
postr/StutterApr 30, 2016
3 points

Tried Choline and didn't help

Tried Choline and didn't help Inspired by the somewhat recent post by a Redditor who tried Choline which reduced his stutter, I ordered myself a bottle from Amazon hoping it would be work the miracle ...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Harmful Med OutcomesSituational Variability
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2016
2 points

I find it pretty ironic that my best subjects in school were ones relating to spelling, grammar, and vocabulary, and I can't fucking show it off in my day-to-day life ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2016
3 points

I barely have any blocks or just terrible tense feeling blocks in clinic. It's the end of the semester at the University clinic I go to and I had to read a passage to test the severity of my stutte...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Situational VariabilityTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2016
12 points

Couldn't have said it better myself. 'cause of my stutter, you see......

Identity & Disability
Authenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2016
3 points

Seems like you've got great support available to you, then! :)...