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commentr/StutterDec 29, 2022
1 points

I stammer at the before saying the word, the word takes too long to come out and that feels terrible, even though you guys are at way better condition than me. I even miss my attendance sometimes beca...

Speech & StutteringSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2022
3 points

My heartbeat starts increasing when I am in a class and I have to speak to the class.I stammer at the start of the sentence/words the word takes forever to come out, and because of that it caused me s...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentRepetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
postr/StutterDec 28, 2022
22 points

I am a DJ

I am a DJ Just wanted to share something... A few minutes ago I had the worst block turned into a stutter that I've had in a while. It was on the word 'Preventative' while talking on the phone. It la...

Speech & StutteringCommunity & Support
Blocks & StoppagesHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterDec 28, 2022
1 points

Yes! Luckily its rare for me but it does happen. When I block my breath stops too...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 28, 2022
1 points

For your safety, when you sense a block coming while walking, try to do the whole "i'm about to puke" body gesture. That is, you stop, slouch a bit, and put your hand on your chest....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 28, 2022
1 points

Repeating. I never really experienced it but I feel so bad for them when I hear people with severe repetition stutters. I primarily have blocks and prolongation on “s” and “f” words....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 28, 2022
1 points

Yes! Like you said it's from straining and blocking, when I get stuck I hold my breath - it's like my mouth and lungs go on a brief lock down and get light-headed when I can breathe again. I don't thi...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterDec 28, 2022
1 points

Those moments are likely too difficult/intense for your ability at the time. You need to build up the conditioning to resist blocking and make sound instead. It may not work **now** in **those** momen...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Blocks & StoppagesSeeking Therapy
postr/StutterDec 28, 2022
21 points

Introduction

Introduction Hello guys I'm new to this group,I'm Michael and I'm 18 years old and just finished highschool.Just like you I'm struggling with accepting my speech impediment and yes it's bad most days ...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Shame & EmbarrassmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 28, 2022
1 points

Just wondering Why is it then that i iterally cant open my mouth when im in a block?...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2022
2 points

But I don't have to force my legs because there's no problem with them. On the other hand, I have to force my speech because indeed there's a problem there. So what exactly should I be doing? Thank yo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 26, 2022
2 points

I can make the st sound but always block after. For instance when i say “stutter” it’s usually “ssssst, sst, stutter”...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 26, 2022
17 points

Man, I have trouble with this too. The S when it comes out is like a hiss and then a big pause where my tongue is frozen against my teeth and then the T is like an interminable ticking sound. This ten...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterDec 26, 2022
1 points

Are you unable to make the S or T sound, or do you have trouble moving to the vowel after it?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 26, 2022
1 points

It’s probably an overall freeze response going on. You are probably panicking about your stuttering it’s causing this disassociation/freeze response that affects your whole body....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterDec 25, 2022
15 points

That not getting easier

That not getting easier So i dating a girl that I really like, and every times it’s so hard for me to talk. I had relationships that they loves my even due my stutter, I had one nights stands even tha...

Social & RelationshipsSpeech & Stuttering
Dating & RomanceBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 24, 2022
4 points

I'm the same. Blocks and spasms which would cause weird faces....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterDec 24, 2022
2 points

Don't get me wrong I'm not 100% but I feel when I get these moments of talking without thinking it feels great. The problem is my brain seems to jump in again quite quickly snd then the anticipation s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 24, 2022
2 points

Yeah same here it's like my brain starts to think too quickly and anticipates the stutter and then I feel the block happen...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 24, 2022
1 points

Blocks aren't apparent when I'm on the phone or voice call so it's easier for others to inadvertently interrupt you or be confused....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages