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commentr/StutterAug 22, 2013
2 points

to my knowledge, no. But in my experience I stutter less while imbibing an adult beverage. Our shared experience matches up with anecdotal evidence suggesting that there is not a group phenomenon (e.g...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Cycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2013
1 points

fatigue. many cognitive/motor tasks will experience a decrease in performance when fatigued. Fluent talkers will experience this as well. ...

commentr/StutterAug 22, 2013
2 points

Yes I do, but of course not as bad as when I talk to people....

commentr/StutterAug 22, 2013
1 points

moelester518 USA eastern time. Rarely on though but if I can I'll join in....

commentr/StutterAug 21, 2013
1 points

Yes, it happens when I'm tired too......

commentr/StutterAug 21, 2013
2 points

I tend to stutter a lot more when I'm tired. Seems like I can't control my speech as much. Might be it?...

Causes & Variability
Energy & Biological RhythmsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2013
1 points

Sorry if this isn't the right place to ask this, but has there been any formal studies that show a correlation between drinking and stuttering? I feel like I stutter more after I've had a few drinks a...

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Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2013
3 points

Great response above! Source: Stuttering SLP that has 6-years practicing experience :-)...

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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2013
1 points

It's a silent prolongation. Other people have called this a 'block,' an accurate description -- you're having trouble initiating the motor movements for the upcoming sound. One of the features of st...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionListener Reactions
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2013
3 points

Thank you for your response! This was very informative. I've never really looked into speech therapy or anything because I mostly stutter at most 3-4 times a month, but I figure I should deal with it ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentMedication Inquiries
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2013
4 points

A couple things: 1) I know of no studies investigating whether the moment of stuttering is related to sex hormone release (you mention PMS). That being said, given the gender disparity (3M:1F) there'...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeeking Therapy+3 more
postr/StutterAug 21, 2013
7 points

Stuttering related to hormones?

Stuttering related to hormones? I work at my university's call center (we ask for donations) and I am usually fine, but occasionally I start stuttering really bad. Today it happened and I was mortifie...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Environmental TriggersStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2013
3 points

Ok i might be close. I have a pretty bad stutter and its about impossible to not notice within 2 minutes. I was in the luck of hooking up with a pretty nice girl on a night out, we hung together for a...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2013
1 points

I'm down, message me!...

postr/StutterAug 20, 2013
8 points

Share your most funny/embarrassing speech disorder related story! Here's mine, it might be hard to beat...

Share your most funny/embarrassing speech disorder related story! Here's mine, it might be hard to beat... When I was in 4th grade my grade school would have 2 students (different everyday) do the ple...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & BullyingAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2013
1 points

try to keep breathing, blocks are caused by not having air flow to your vocal cords try not to have a bridge word, stuttering habits are really hard to break. Try to say the first word in a relaxed, ...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindfulness & BreathingAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2013
2 points

Same thing here. I stutter on the first word, but once I'm talking I don't stutter until I pause for breath or something. Sometimes I avoid using the words that making me stutter and use synonyms, or ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2013
3 points

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2013
0 points

> ... sound by saying "oi" or something. You sound very british lol. Ive learned a trick here to think about the next sound your about to make, helps me when i hit a real block....

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2013
4 points

Seems like you're just reaching a "block" on that particular sound. This is a disfluency that happens regularly for a lot of people who stutter, including myself. Saying something before it to smooth ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques