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commentr/StutterMar 6, 2024
4 points

I do okay usually in most situations besides trying to explain something or speaking Spanish, not my primary language. It's weird that different environments elicit different speaking responses in all...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationDating & Romance
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2024
1 points

This is interesting and a huge contrast! What do you think contributes, in your own experiencing with your stuttering, to experiencing days with complete fluency and days with blocks on each words?...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2024
3 points

Hello! 32F. Probably met one other female stutterer my entire life. I was so self-conscious about my stutter in my 20s. As you know, I experience days with complete fluency and then days with blocks o...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Authenticity vs. MaskingSeverity & FluctuationEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2024
1 points

Please hang on. You're at the age when all stutterers, especially young males, are suffering. Keep reading this site. There are so many older stutterers who relate having felt the same way in their t...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Hope & MotivationSeverity & FluctuationEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2024
-4 points

If it's gone 95% of the time then you barely stutter. I think OP is referring to women who are chronic stutters/ women who stutter even when they aren't stressed. That can make dating harder... Dating...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationDating & Romance
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2024
1 points

Thanks. And i am sure that your kid's stutter will go away with age. Mine also improved a lot since childhood and i am like 98 % fluent now i only sttuter while saying my name....

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterMar 5, 2024
5 points

Do you also speak too fast sometime?

Do you also speak too fast sometime? Despite being stutter this is something I face on daily basis. When I get a smooth flow I tend to speak fluently without getting stuck. Few days back, I was explai...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMar 4, 2024
7 points

1. Possibly prozac alongside high vitamin B1 intake. Apparently [prozac increases neuroplasticity.](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28854520/) Other than that, no clue. 2. I do fear it somewhat, but ...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
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commentr/StutterMar 4, 2024
1 points

I'm sure we are all so sorry. Its such a puzzling condition. Some PWS never stutter alone or talk to a pet, although some stutterers even report that they stutter when writing. Its unique to each per...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Identity & Self-PerceptionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 4, 2024
1 points

Being positive is important but I’ve come to realize that how positive people are about their stutter is relative to how severe their speech is. More severe, the more negative people are. And I think ...

Community & SupportCauses & Variability
Validation & EmpathySeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterMar 4, 2024
10 points

Anyone here with a mild stutter?

Anyone here with a mild stutter? What's yours like? Have you been 'diagnosed' (not sure if thats the right word). I have a mild stutter and blocks are the absolute worst! Getting someones attention wi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterMar 4, 2024
15 points

Managing people as someone who stutters (30F)

Managing people as someone who stutters (30F) Starting this year I got promoted to manager of a team at my job - something I never thought would happen because of my stuttering, but here I am. For a b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringSeverity & Fluctuation+2 more
postr/StutterMar 4, 2024
1 points

Managing people with as someone with a stutter (30F)

Managing people with as someone with a stutter (30F) Starting this year I got promoted to manager of a team at my job - something I never thought would happen because of my stuttering, but here I am. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringSeverity & Fluctuation+2 more
postr/StutterMar 3, 2024
10 points

Big presentation in 3 days

Big presentation in 3 days I've had my stutter my whole life(I'm 16), and it really does affect my life. I'm no less outgoing because of it but I don't participate a lot because whenever I have to spe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringSeverity & Fluctuation+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2024
3 points

I stutter when im alone. About the same amount too. So even compared to other stutterers I guess i stutter more lol. It’s exhausting....

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2024
5 points

I have a stutter that comes and goes, and it was worse when I was a kid. It's taken years of therapy and different techniques, and it's gotten better, but I still have trouble with blocked words. Once...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2024
19 points

It's unrealistic to not consider severe stuttering as a serious issue , it's not only affecting your social life but also your career and making a living. And you are totally doomed if you are in a ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
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commentr/StutterMar 3, 2024
6 points

I’m totally with you. As frustrating as it is and as much stress and insecurity that comes with it, I know I’m so much more than my stutter. It’s exhausting carefully maneuvering through words and get...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionAuthenticity vs. MaskingSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 2, 2024
1 points

Practice… Practice… Practice. First with an audience of 2… Then a few more… Then a few more. Work on tactful usage of pauses and breathing. Finally, as someone who had to do a public doctoral disserta...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkCauses & Variability
Preparation & RehearsalPublic SpeakingSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 2, 2024
1 points

I’m by no means cured but I have reduced my stuttering by probably 90% compared to 8 years ago and probably a good 50% within the last few years I just found stuff that worked for me, elongating words...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyCommunity & Support
Severity & FluctuationStress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & Breathing+1 more