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postr/StutterJul 16, 2013
11 points

Teachers who stutter?

Teachers who stutter? Any teachers here who stutter? Or experiences with stuttering classroom teachers? I want to hear your stories!...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
1 points

heres a post from /r/stutter, where i found out about it:[Saphris](http://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/16teb5/saphris_wonder_drug_or_parlor_trick/). That's the name of the drug. you could Google ...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
1 points

They are related to each other not causes. ...

commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
1 points

You should do me a solid and try to dig that article up!...

commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
1 points

Agreed, once you become to stoned you get paranoid and anxious. When I'm burn out after wards tho my stutter goes away again. ...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
3 points

I find that if I'm slightly high, it helps me stutter less, however, if I get fully stoned, it's worse, maybe because I feel more self-conscious. .....

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
1 points

it doesn't help the stuttering, it calms you down and helps the anxiety. i read somewhere that there is this pill that improves fluency to the point where you don't stutter anywhere. they are doing t...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
2 points

I know how you feel too - and I feel deprived, like WAH I DEAL WITH SO MUCH SHIT ON A DAILY BASIS JUST TO BE FUNCTIONAL AND YOU JUST SAID IT WAS NOT A BIG DEAL?! But honestly you never know what peop...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
1 points

For names, adding a title (ms/mr) right before a name tends to ~fake me out~ and I can avoid stuttering. Also, I add an "ah-" prefix to words to ~bounce off of it~ like in The King's Speech (awesome m...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
1 points

There's one language I stutter TERRIBLY on despite having studied it for years - I think it might just be because I learned it in high school and we used methods (tape recorders, in-class time-sensiti...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
2 points

I have a long name that has a dozen different nicknames, and I allow people in new social situations to "name" me (introduce myself by the long name and let them choose their own nickname) so that I h...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
2 points

That's why I have several different versions of my name, including a couple I don't feel are "mine" so I don't stutter on. "Throwaway" people I'll probably never talk to again get the throwaway versio...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
1 points

I don't mention it. If I block really badly, then I stop, say something like, "Yeah I have a stutter, but three years of being a teacher has all but cured it!" And then continue answering the original...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
2 points

Oh man, Alan Watts is pretty much the only reason the West received Eastern philosophy in the 50's through the 60's. Not to mention, it's some pretty awesome stuff to put to a beat and listen to when ...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
1 points

I live in bc canada. From what i understand you need to have a specialist sign off on it and they have to confirm that conventional treatments have failed. I never heard of a drug to improve speech th...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
1 points

I did very minimal therapy.. My parents just thought i would grow out of it. Thanks for the books ill try to find them! Who's this watts character? Ive never done any reading on the subject... ...

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commentr/StutterJul 14, 2013
3 points

I started smoking just a few years ago after I left the Navy. I have noticed a little more fluency. I think it's because you become more present on marijuana and the witness to your thoughts as oppose...

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commentr/StutterJul 14, 2013
1 points

Most likely i wont start again, thanks for your time!...

commentr/StutterJul 14, 2013
1 points

The closest place to me is Edmonton and its a three hour drive away. I recently did a Skype call with one of their speech language pathologists but it seems expensive. I decided not to go and just liv...

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