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commentr/StutterApr 11, 2014
2 points

You need to face your fear. Don't let it control you....

commentr/StutterApr 11, 2014
2 points

Snake oil. ...

commentr/StutterApr 11, 2014
1 points

Of all the things he said, you're gonna focus on that? That's the wrong way to look at things....

commentr/StutterApr 11, 2014
2 points

I have no idea what you just said...are you calling all mute people dumb lol...

commentr/StutterApr 11, 2014
1 points

I have been stuttering for years now. But didn't think of being mute, not even once in my life. And you need to rethink of being mute (for what they might call you know, dumb!). Seriously? You tried t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & AgencySchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2014
1 points

This. I've always wanted to go to one of these. I've never in my life been to a public event about stuttering. I think it would be very fulfilling to go and be around people who have some of the same ...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2014
5 points

I find, in many situations, it benefits me and the listener to let them know that, "Hi, I have a stutter, please be a little patient." It can lighten the mood and make the listener less anxious and mo...

Social & RelationshipsCoping & Advocacy
Disclosure & Telling OthersSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2014
6 points

If your 10 years of therapy was in school then yeaaa thats not going to do anything. I think a supportive group environment would do wonders. You tried group therapy one time and it was too much? Mayb...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2014
2 points

10 years of speech therapy did literally nothing for me...i even went outside of school to a hospital to get help, which just turned out to be a waste of money. I have accepted there is no cure and I ...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Therapy ExperiencesShame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2014
14 points

Matrixman, I somewhat know what you're going through. Ive recently gone through an extremely rough period with my speech too. It doesn't take me 10 minutes to say a sentence. But even the easiest sent...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2014
3 points

beyond substances that alter neurophysiology (alcohol, pharmaceuticals, illicit substances) I've never heard of any dietary substance that affects the frequency or severity of stuttering. But for sh...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
postr/StutterApr 10, 2014
8 points

thoughts on becoming "mute"

thoughts on becoming "mute" For a while now, I have been using a notepad as an aid for when I get really stuck. My stutter has now become so bad that I really cannot say anything. Literally anything I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & AgencyQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2014
1 points

>Despite this, it makes me frustrated that it is perceived as a character flaw rather than a disability; something you can work as opposed to something that you can't help I agree with this, I als...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2014
6 points

I also support u/_groundcontrol, if someone is trying to sell you food that is supposed to "Cure" your stuttering, it's a hoax. Don't waste your money. With that said. Coffee on an empty stomach mak...

Therapy & ProfessionalMeds & Substances
Cure Claims / Alt-TreatsRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2014
7 points

Is that a challenge?...

commentr/StutterApr 10, 2014
1 points

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2014
5 points

No dude honestly there is no proven diet stuff. If anyone is trying to sell you something otherwise please dont buy into it. EDIT: Ok maybe alcohol but who can be drunk 24/7....

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Cure Claims / Alt-TreatsRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
postr/StutterApr 10, 2014
6 points

Is there a link between stuttering and food?

Is there a link between stuttering and food? I'm writing this topic because I'd like to know if anyone of you experienced positive effects by eliminating some foods from the diet. I tried for a month ...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2014
1 points

You are right. Of course people can't have knowledge of how to react in situations which they are strangers to. I believe the zero stuttering awareness thing is a main issue as well. Despite this, it...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2014
1 points

Used it a bit, however as others have stated the device is quite inconvenient. Unless you are holding a presentation or something, where there is zero background noise, there will be a lot of disturba...

Therapy & Professional
Assistive Devices