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commentr/StutterJan 5, 2026
5 points

Yes, I am specifically amazed by the automatic, fast brain to mouth connection, how quickly they translate thoughts into words and structured sentences. I feel like my stutter acts an obstacle to that...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 5, 2026
1 points

When I describe stuttering to my friends I describe it like this. (Imagine having someone behind you constantly interrupting you and stopping you mid sentence stopping to from speaking constantly and ...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJan 4, 2026
2 points

On single words, no. On longer sentences, I can. It will happen somewhere in the middle of sentence when my anger will be covered by that stuttering emotion :( ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJan 4, 2026
2 points

Yeah i agree with you. Confidence decreases anxiety, but doesn't really effect the parts of stuttering that can't be controlled like blocks. What i'm trying to say is that, it's about the game itsel...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 3, 2026
1 points

He had freezes in the past. Now he is better. He still has challenges with p sounds - but not always and not when he slows down . I’m going to monitor him for some more time . At this point he seems t...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 2, 2026
1 points

Me alegro mucho! Cuánto tiempo le duró de manera más severa? Tenía bloqueos o solo repeticiones? El mío tiene bloqueos pequeños y alguna repetición, pero sobre todo bloqueos. Gracias ...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJan 2, 2026
-7 points

I'm sure your stutter isn't that bad bro.. usually we get stuck on the first work of every sentence...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2026
1 points

I am just curious how it has helped your speech. Like is it a decrease in hard blocks or is it overall better speech flow? I also experience hard blocks that seem to be reduced with certain drugs/medi...

Meds & SubstancesSpeech & Stuttering
Helpful Med OutcomesHarmful Med OutcomesBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterDec 31, 2025
5 points

Advice for a severe stutterer

Advice for a severe stutterer So I’m 19 who has lived with a stutter right after the age of 7-8, it has consumed me and absolutely feels like its ruining my life that I’ve finally decided to seek advi...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesLoss of ControlAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2025
2 points

It's on periods. Sometimes my stutter is very light, but most of the times I stutter on blocks, and every third word basically takes out my breath....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Cycles & RandomnessBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2025
1 points

Yeah I have a stutter accompanied with anxiety I don’t usually stutter but when it comes to reading or saying my name out loud in class I can’t say them I have blocks I don’t know how to fix it though...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 26, 2025
1 points

I feel blocks coming while talking to AI but it's easy to get around them....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 25, 2025
1 points

I slow my roll so to speak rather than try harder to get it done. I may do repetition until it lets go or just what ever happens happens but I force myself not to dwell on it or worry about it at all...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterDec 25, 2025
8 points

Getting stuck mid-conversation

Getting stuck mid-conversation What do you guys do when you’re blocked in the middle of a situation? How do you get out of it if the block is so intense that you can’t say a word? Sometimes I feel lik...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesLoss of ControlHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterDec 24, 2025
1 points

I would agree. There is half that have a barely mild stutter like you that gets off by telling people that have a severe ones that they make their stutter a "identity" . You said you hosted parties....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationStigma & BullyingBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterDec 24, 2025
10 points

I only occasionally get a very bad stutter. How do i keep from wanting to bang my head into a wall every time I try to speak?

I only occasionally get a very bad stutter. How do i keep from wanting to bang my head into a wall every time I try to speak? Sorry if my words dont make sense, I’m dealing with several cognitive issu...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Frustration & AngerBlocks & StoppagesEnergy & Biological Rhythms+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 24, 2025
4 points

That's the thing, very few really understand, even some people that stutter doesn't fully understand because the levels of severity vary so much. Some people it's only an annoying inconvenience but to...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterDec 24, 2025
13 points

What makes you WANT to keep talking

What makes you WANT to keep talking Just like the title says. What makes you WANT to talk? I've gotten to the point that I just don't want to talk anymore. I acknowledge that it won't improve if I d...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Frustration & AngerBlocks & StoppagesSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 23, 2025
1 points

So Effexor caused this or another med? I ask because Zoloft is making my speech block worse and my pcp is considering switching me to an SNRI rather than a different SSRI....

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Medication InquiriesAnticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 23, 2025
1 points

As I said I'm fluent more than 80% I don't have repetition,it's not severe sometimes I do have blocks. I can say I'm good speaking with pressure....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages