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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2022
4 points

This question use to plague me too when I was younger. Sometimes it’s like my tongue has an issue with certain letters.🤣 Anxiety definitely makes it worse....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2022
2 points

Worked at a amc got lots of compliments and never really struggled 🤣 I however really struggle with cellphone calls and saying my own name...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterJan 10, 2022
3 points

Does your stutter change in intensity throughout your life?

Does your stutter change in intensity throughout your life? I've been stuttering for as long as I can remember, probably since birth (mom stutters aswell) Thing is when I was 7-12 my stammer was inte...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2022
2 points

Yes. Having trouble saying your own name is very unfair and people can't take me seriously at all they all think that I am stupid or something . I honestly don't know how I am going to progress in li...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Feared Words & NamesHelplessness & AgencyCure Claims / Alt-Treats
commentr/StutterJan 7, 2022
1 points

Lol I feel you! Luckily I don’t have a problem saying small or large but medium is a different story. I hope I never need a medium size cause I’ll always stutter on it...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJan 7, 2022
7 points

Yeah, that definitely makes it difficult. What about something like, "I have a disability where it's hard for me pronounce certain words and the opposite of large is one of them."? In other words, co...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJan 7, 2022
11 points

I could, but I have a hard time saying stutter too. I have a hard time with most words starting with an s and a consonant...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2022
1 points

I think all of us have issues with our names. Try not to use tricks and avoidance. That is how I was taught and now realize it was the worst advice I ever got! Breaking that habit is quite hard. C...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJan 5, 2022
2 points

Try starting with a close mouth position like memily This sometimes will help you avoid a hard e and freezing Say mehmeli. Then after start muting the m out...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJan 5, 2022
1 points

My name is Keaniysha. What helps is putting another letter and saying that then my name is that makes sense. Like mkeaniysha. It helps me flow better...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJan 5, 2022
2 points

We got a lot in common we don't care about our stutter and both of our names are Chase....

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Acceptance & PrideFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJan 5, 2022
5 points

I struggled with my name as well. I used to just spell it out because for some reason that was easier. People always give you wierd looks when you can't get your name out but remember that it's your s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Feared Words & NamesSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
postr/StutterJan 5, 2022
27 points

I can't get my name out, and it's effecting me mentally.

I can't get my name out, and it's effecting me mentally. Hi there. Like the title says. I can't seem to say my name without stuttering severly or blocking all together. I don't know what to try beyon...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 4, 2022
1 points

I’m 22 with the same challenge! Sometimes I power through but a lot of the time I end up avoiding/getting super anxious or nervous. This random phenomenon is actually the reason I joined this sub. I u...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJan 4, 2022
1 points

I have heard hypnotherapy working really well in a short term sense but I haven't heard of anything lasting. I feel it can create a bubble that you can live in for a period of time but after a perio...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterJan 3, 2022
10 points

cashier help!!!!

cashier help!!!! okay so i work at a grocery store, and i recently got trained on the cash register. i’m good at what i do, the only problem is saying the totals. for example, i cannot for the life of...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJan 3, 2022
1 points

we all feel u haha. i started my first part time job today and there were times where i wanted to ask questions but couldnt do so because i was afraid i would stutter :( whats worse is that i realised...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterDec 31, 2021
5 points

Understanding your Stutter

Understanding your Stutter Hello Everyone I am 19 years old and have suffered from a Stutter ever since I was a kid. I got my stutter from my mother, her and my older sister had one I say "had" becaus...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
postr/StutterDec 29, 2021
14 points

HELP ME ! ! !

HELP ME ! ! ! Hello guys. My stutter on a scale its 1.5/5 2.5/5 at maximum. I stutter on the beginning of the talking "S, SH, .." and when i see on people's eye.. Next week i have a god damn Speech in...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterDec 27, 2021
3 points

Any of you have experience working as a waiter/bartender?

Any of you have experience working as a waiter/bartender? My stuttering isn’t that bad. I can speak normally but you’ll definitely notice some type of speech impediment when i talk cause i get around ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career