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Blocks usually at the beginning of phrases. Gets VERY severe sometimes and I just can’t make a sound. edit: And then social anxiety…...

I usually repeat the first syllable of certain words. Occasionally, I'll have some bad blocks, as well...

What's your stuttering type?

What's your stuttering type? Is it blocks? Repetitions? Prolongations? For how long do you repeat, or prolong, or have a block?...

Tips for dealing with speech blocks on certain syllables? And blocks when asked to repeat things?

Tips for dealing with speech blocks on certain syllables? And blocks when asked to repeat things? Hi, I've been struggling with speech blocks for my whole life and am considering speech therapy. Befor...

If I use my hands in front of me when I talk it almost completely unblocks me. I think it's the distraction/support it provides that does the trick...

I’ve done that! It works for me a little bit, but then the block usually lasts longer than the distraction does...

I am almost entirely fluent now, or just *feel* fluent bc I can move through my hard blocks by looking up (at listener) and starting. Slowly. And. Enunciating. I still have short initial repetitio...

Something similar happens to me. I always stutter but sometimes, mid sentence it'll get bad to the point where I'll stutter on a word so much and then won't be able to finish the word, or sentence or ...

That makes sense. Out of curiosity, is your stutter consistent with the words or phrases you stutter/block on?...

Mental health and stress. My stutter was mostly blocks that I expertly “navigated around”, causing me endless physical and emotional stress. That’s how no one noticed....

Mine is mostly repetition but I do get the odd block too. There are different types of repetition and I forget which one my old speech therapist said it is. I don't stutter on every word or every ot...

How bad is your stutter and what type is yours predominantly (blocking, repetition)? If it's severe enough people will notice lol...

What is my business I do not want to share here :) sorry. I wish I would exaggerate about my stuttering :/ but unfortunately I have very strong blocks. As I said at the beginning of every sentence and...

I’m 100% aware that blocking behavior often leads to bad miscommunications. Try holding eye contact and see what happens. It can will actually help you break the block....

So you're the creative brain. Mind revealing what your business is about? Must be very tough to have such an intense form of stuttering. Are you exaggerating any? I mean, a long block every sentence...

I'm not sure that's practical. A lot of people interrupt you or think you're finished when you look at them during pauses or blocks. When people conclude you're finished and hear an entirely different...

I am the owner and CEO of a company. My employees have to conduct all the meetings and discussions for me. I can't get a single sentence out fluently. Have a long block at the beginning of every sente...

Impactful stuttering (especially blocks) are almost entirely *a result of trying not to stutter*....

I'm.like that when I know I'll stutter on a word. I can sometimes avoid the stutter but I'll be panting like a dog after and have to take a deep breath after it...

i can also manage to like stop the block from happening like inbetween the sentance, like saying a sentence and i know i will get a speech block but i can sometimes avoid it but i’ll be out of breath ...