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commentr/StutterSep 23, 2023
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Apart from everything else that has been said before, anything related to my throat Sore throat, cough, … always increases my stutter drastically...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 22, 2023
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When you get stuck on a word, does it feel like you’re making a weird facial expression? Kinda sounds the same for me when I get stuck on a word. It’s like the air gets trapped...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
postr/StutterSep 22, 2023
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Mild stutter but giving specifics is TOUGH

Mild stutter but giving specifics is TOUGH I’m a pretty outgoing person and do a lot of talking and communicating on a daily basis. I don’t have the option not to for work, which has improved my stutt...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 22, 2023
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If I have to speak to much in the day, eventually one speech block leads to another and there's a streak of them....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterSep 22, 2023
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Anxiety about my Job

Anxiety about my Job Hi everybody! Honestly I’m probably just looking for some affirmation or good positive words because I’m trying to say them to myself but it’s kinda hard. I work in a call center ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesEmployment & Career
postr/StutterSep 21, 2023
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FML

FML So, I recently discovered that someone stole my SSN to open up 2 different accounts with 2 different banks. Not only does this suck because I got my identity stolen, but the only way to get in c...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesFrustration & Anger
postr/StutterSep 20, 2023
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Vocal messages social media

Vocal messages social media I'm M30 and I've this issue from when im child. i don't repeat words but mostly blocks. After many I see my stutter improve and my idea is that is mostly psychological...I ...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesSituational VariabilityTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterSep 19, 2023
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From someone who only blocks, and blocks hard- confidence. I’m much better talking on my own accords, like a conversation, rather than when someone asks me a quick question like my name. Other than th...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesIdentity & Self-PerceptionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 19, 2023
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I also always block when I want to say "My Grandfather was in KKK"...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterSep 19, 2023
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How to stop blocking

How to stop blocking I usually don’t stutter when I’m alone but when I’m talking to someone face to face in real life looking into their eyes, there are words that I will block on. But when I’m alone,...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2023
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If I block I immediately stop. It's important to be my own speech cop. Getting stuck just reinforces stuttering habits, so it's vital to not suffer from any stuttering attacks. I will (1) stop, rel...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2023
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If I’m really stuck I’ll start describing the thing I’m trying to say to either get the other person to say it or buy myself enough time so that I feel unblocked. Weird but works for me....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2023
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I have a block everytime so I'm stuck on "K" and it goes like k-k-k-k. Sounds like bone breaks or something like this...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2023
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Hey I get blocked on the same sounds! Even my name starts with one of those hard "kuh" sounds so it's pretty difficult. The thing thats helped me the most is by trying to make the kuh sound as soft ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesFluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2023
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I also have a hard time pronouncing words starting with K. But with T, its nearly impossible for me to pronounce any word....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterSep 17, 2023
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How do you guys pronounce the "K" words? Like Cup, Kashmir, Camera, culture...etc etc... I get a speech block while pronouncing them and it get hard for me to even begin to pronounce them... help!

How do you guys pronounce the "K" words? Like Cup, Kashmir, Camera, culture...etc etc... I get a speech block while pronouncing them and it get hard for me to even begin to pronounce them... help! ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2023
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yea I’ve read today for 30 minutes out loud and I’m fluent clear as day esp with enourmous and hard wrds that hard to pronounce. Whole time I was reading o slowed down and took my time. Also when sa...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2023
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I’m sure that if I had to call an ambulance and I had to say my address quickly to save someone’s life I would be able to say it, I could even sing it as an emergency but obviously at school you can o...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2023
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Me too! Especially the college part. And sometimes in class when teach asks an open question I'll start to answer but i cant even get that first gasp of air out and no one even notices il trying to a...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2023
1 points

Its the exact same way for me. If there is a word i block at, i cant say it even if my life is at stake...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages