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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2022
2 points

you can search for phone numbers nearby and if you have skype subscription you can call them by skype directly to their phone. Hope that helps it's very good exercise...

Anticipation & AvoidanceTherapy & Professional
Feared Words & NamesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2022
8 points

If you can say your name perfectly fine when alone, but it causes panic (and blocking) the second another person is involved, how is trauma not involved? PWS have a biological predisposition toward b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2022
2 points

Well from my experience dating my dh who stutters. He told me he had a childhood stutter (it was much worse than he described) after we were texting for a few weeks and right before I asked to call hi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling OthersFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterNov 15, 2022
2 points

Yeah, I was trying to say "country" in a history class presentation but stuttered and just sounded like I was saying "cunt cunt cunt". wasn't funny at the time for me but looking back it was humorous ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & Support
Feared Words & NamesHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2022
5 points

2 older teen girls laughed at me when I stuttered on my own name...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Stigma & BullyingFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2022
0 points

I rarely ever get that stuck anymore. Except on my own name.. I've tried absolutely everything and can't ever say my name without stuttering....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2022
1 points

From what I've read on here over the last couple months. Most stutters are different in some way. But we all seem to have a set patterns and or consistent sounds that trigger us. So yeah as long as yo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2022
1 points

I have found it hard to even talk about it with my own parents. They are very supportive and I feel super comfortable with my parents but I have always been embarrassed of my stutter so I never opened...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Shame & EmbarrassmentFeared Words & NamesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2022
1 points

When I first started my job, I started to get a lot of chest pain and discomfort in my chest, similar to what you describe. I work in a call centre too so I'm talking all day everyday. It isn't too b...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2022
4 points

In my experience i stutter more commonly on words that start the same. WH- what, why where ect... I stutter on wh, anything with an L, license, loss ect... Sometimes I stop and start the word over wh...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2022
1 points

What are your numbers? Mine personally are my 8’s and 18’s. The block gets me every time....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2022
1 points

In my case stuttering is worse with different letters of the alphabet like B or S. One of things I did to improve was practice strategies with words that start with those letters and use like light co...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2022
2 points

YES, I’m supposed to say my name when I answer the phone at work but I don’t because I literally CANT...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2022
2 points

Yes. It is common to have difficulty with your name. A teacher once asked me for my name and for 30 seconds or so I couldn’t say it. A friend tried to intervene and say my name but the teacher insis...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2022
2 points

There was a point a little before the Pandemic that I could use light contact of the first consonant of my name (the dreaded /k/ plosive) which would usually either result in the other people understa...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesFluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2022
2 points

Every-time i would go to tell a teacher my name or try to correct the way they said it, my name would get like stuck in my throat a few times before the words could actually leave my mouth...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2022
2 points

Most of us probably block on our name. Honestly, I’ve become almost completely fluent, but recently blocked on my cat’s name at the vet. They were pronouncing or wrong and I had trouble correcting t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2022
1 points

I don’t know any stutterers in my personal life. What do you do to say your name?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2022
1 points

Does anyone else you ask? Every stutterer I've ever known. Isn't that fun? ​ no. no it is not fun....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2022
3 points

Yea I just try to say it slowly. Though I almost always stutter on my last name. It’s just so long and a lot of syllables...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages