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commentr/StutterDec 26, 2020
2 points

Yeah, I think many stutterers have had that happen to some extent. I also think a lot of stutterers have tried getting stuck on something anyway. Must be one of those cases where something can "click"...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityHope & Motivation
postr/StutterDec 26, 2020
63 points

Anyone else stops stuttering when they’re extremely furious?

Anyone else stops stuttering when they’re extremely furious? I have stutter block and I rarely talk because when I do talk, it’s painful. My throat tightens and the words won’t come out. However, ye...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightSituational VariabilityFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterDec 21, 2020
1 points

1. Both, my stutter has a mind of it's own. 2. Vowels, the letters W, K, C and any letter that is followed by a long vowel tend to trigger my stutter. 3. I have never paid attention to it. 4. I expe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 21, 2020
1 points

Stuttering really affected me in my younger years all the way up to mid teens, having speech therapy in primary school was a good lesson in slowing down each word and pronouncing but quickly became ve...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & SubstancesSpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Onset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2020
4 points

Most stutterers are actually fluent under certain circumstances, what's the explanation for this?...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2020
3 points

>I'm just gonna sing all the time then I'm not addressing the real issue and therefore I cpuld be making it even worse maybe I have a different opinion, but I understand your point....

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2020
2 points

Yeah I guess in certain situations it would be doable, and even funny to sing instead of stuttering, if you know the people you're with very well I guess it could be cool. But in most cases at least f...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Situational VariabilitySeeking TherapyUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2020
3 points

I always do that, then random birds and squirrels come and join. Do I qualify to be a Disney princess? /s No seriously, sometime when I’m stuck, I just connect what I’m saying together as if I’m sing...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2020
3 points

I've seen a guy who used singing for fluency and now, he doesn't need it anymore. And singing is still better than blocking hard, especially if you don't take yourself so seriously and can laugh at yo...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityMindset shift
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2020
5 points

Nah, that's not a thing. Have you ever randomly started singing mid conversation with somebody? How do you think that makes us feel?...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterDec 15, 2020
1 points

1/ I stutter on the first letters if they are the ones that are difficult for me and sometimes on the whole word if I was more anxious and not feeling in control. 2/ Vowels: A O E Consonants...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 15, 2020
2 points

1.I often stutter on multiple syllables words. Single syllables I can say fluently. When I was younger I had a hard time pronouncing S starting words but nowadays I have no issue. 2. Like I said it u...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 14, 2020
3 points

I try not to confuse these positive experiences with temporary fluency. That said: As a teenager I worked at Costco. Back then (early 90s) there was a job "front-end caller". Your job was to transfer...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Situational VariabilityEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 13, 2020
3 points

1.Mine is definitely both and depends if I’m more stressed than usual or if I haven’t spoken a lot. I started just on letters and this still is the most sever one. 2. O L M U W Is what I can think ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightCycles & RandomnessRepetitions & Prolongations+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2020
1 points

My boyfriend practices intentional breathing and is trying to only breathe through his nose now because of a book he read about the health implications of mouth breathing, he’s also a singer, and does...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Mindfulness & BreathingSituational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2020
1 points

I live in Sweden and speak Swedish. But I'm pretty good at English too. I have noticed that my stutter is worse in English, even though I know the language and know what I want to say. I guess it's be...

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationSituational Variability
postr/StutterDec 9, 2020
1 points

Do you stutter less or none when speaking in another language?

Do you stutter less or none when speaking in another language? [deleted]...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
postr/StutterDec 8, 2020
16 points

Stuttering songs

Stuttering songs I was just listening to scatman, a song about stuttering. I was trying to think of other songs in which they stutter or are about stuttering. All I could come up with was bachman Turn...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Situational VariabilityPersonal StoriesHumor & Community Tone
postr/StutterDec 6, 2020
5 points

Questions from a non-stutterer to people who used to stutter

Questions from a non-stutterer to people who used to stutter I'm watching a video series called Critical Role (D&D Series for those who may not know). The main guy running it used to have a stutte...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Therapy ExperiencesSituational Variability
commentr/StutterDec 4, 2020
2 points

First off ... this is so amazing. Kudos to you. Your son is lucky to have such a caring parent. The rest of the advice on here is pretty spot on. If you’re looking for a holistic approach.. my adv...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionSituational Variability