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commentr/StutterOct 4, 2022
2 points

I’m an early childhood teacher who recently got significant control of my blocks. Oddly, when it was bad, I *became* fluent in intense situations. “Johnny! Get off that electric fence!!” “Kevin!...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & RelationshipsSpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityDisclosure & Telling OthersPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2022
1 points

I honestly don't know. I surprised myself. I've been doing it for a while and if I need to teach something, I rarely, if ever, stutter. As soon as it's free talk, telling off a kid or general conversa...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityRoles & Performance
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2022
10 points

I'm an English teacher in Japan. I don't stutter when teaching, like, at all. When I'm not I go back to my mild stutter. You'll probably be fine....

School & WorkCauses & Variability
School & Academic LifeSituational Variability
commentr/StutterOct 1, 2022
3 points

Mental and physiological, mostly. I believe social elements are of a secondary importance, given people are the trigger to the stutter, not the cause. As it stands, there are three "recognized" types...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringNeurological & Brain+3 more
postr/StutterSep 30, 2022
7 points

Can a PWS also have Bipolar?

Can a PWS also have Bipolar? Or not because manic state means you talk super fast and god knows I can't speak fluently at that rate because I've stuttered my whole life?...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSituational Variability
commentr/StutterSep 28, 2022
2 points

Good question!! Depending on the severity of your speech problem you may or may not have a relapse effect. Often times the relapse effect is really the placebo effect - if you think something will h...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterSep 28, 2022
2 points

"When we sing or whisper or use a false voice or use a stuttering prosthesis, our stutter is greatly diminished because the mind does not hear our normal voice. Choral speech is the same. The mind hea...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterSep 28, 2022
7 points

Stuttering is a neurological problem where the mind does not process the speaker's normal voice. When we sing or whisper or use a false voice or use a stuttering prosthesis, our stutter is greatly d...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterSep 28, 2022
3 points

Let's take this research (2022): Neural activity during solo and choral reading: A functional magnetic resonance imaging study of overt continuous speech production in adults who stutter **What are y...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainSituational VariabilityPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterSep 27, 2022
3 points

Not a song about stuttering per say, but in My generation by The Who, the vocalist mimics a stutter....

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Situational VariabilityPersonal Stories
commentr/StutterSep 24, 2022
1 points

Sure if he hadn't become king his stutter wouldn't have been of much interest historically, but he did have to give public speeches as the Duke of York. His most famous disastrous speech was at the Br...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Genetic & Family FactorsSituational VariabilityResearch & Resources
postr/StutterSep 24, 2022
8 points

Stuttering while talking to myself

Stuttering while talking to myself I just don’t? Like I am a fluent speaker talking aloud to myself. I can say words that, around others, would cause a 5-10 second delay. It’s infuriating and intrigui...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Experiential AssociationSituational VariabilityTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterSep 24, 2022
3 points

There's no mention whatsoever of any of George VI's four brothers having a stutter, and certainly his father didn't. Edward VIII is always spoken of as being very different in personality from George ...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsSituational VariabilitySeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterSep 22, 2022
6 points

DAE's stutter change depending on the language and accent?

DAE's stutter change depending on the language and accent? I spend most of my time talking in a bit of a forced accent (bland West Coast). It's not completely unnatural for me to do, but it's definite...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
postr/StutterSep 21, 2022
13 points

Does anyone stutter when they are alone talking to themselves out loud?

Does anyone stutter when they are alone talking to themselves out loud? ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Experiential AssociationSituational VariabilityTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterSep 16, 2022
1 points

Although not exactly the same, I suffer from stuttering in 'situations' where we stutterers are normally fluent in. I stutter slightly if I'm reading aloud on my own with no one else around so I know ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2022
2 points

No one taught us HOW to speak. The voice is linked to expression. The average stutterer is suffering from stage fright and vocal ignorance. Stage fright is anticipation of rejection, caused by look...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionNeurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2022
1 points

Maybe it’s also important to watch to see if his stuttering has any triggers. Maybe it’s a food allergy such as gluten or corn. Or maybe he’s sensitive to his own emotions such as excitement or anger...

Causes & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Situational VariabilityEarly Concern & Onset
postr/StutterSep 13, 2022
3 points

Which one?

Which one? I don’t want to purchase all these to see which one improves my speech so I came on here for help. * WITHANIA SOMNIFERA (ASHWAGANDHA) * ZINGIBER OFFICINALE (SONTH) * INDIAN PENNYWORT (GOTU ...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Situational VariabilityAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2022
4 points

I’ve made it a habit to read all these post aloud, including the comments, using a deeper tone and it’s been working....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsSituational Variability