Search

commentr/StutterApr 8, 2021
9 points

i can barely say my actual name, in medical situations when i need to say my legal name it's even worse đź’€...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterApr 8, 2021
3 points

i think it’s the latter, because my name is quite short, but i can never say it easily when i’m put on the spot...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterApr 8, 2021
1 points

Same but that’s something I don’t quite understand is it because of some specific letters or some names are longer or harder than others Or is it because no matter what your name is you will stutter ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterApr 4, 2021
1 points

Something that annoys you. It could be a phrase, it could be a sound, it could be an action, etc...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterApr 4, 2021
2 points

I have trouble saying my own name on phone calls and ending them. For me, I just tell the person that I have a stutter so please bear with me....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2021
3 points

Yeah I think saying our name is difficult for a lot of us. I can't even tell you how many times I've heard, "what did you forget your name?" Ugh... yeah I forgot my name. That's the logical conclusion...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 1, 2021
1 points

What is your speech disorder consist of? I’m undiagnosed but i know i have a speech impediment of some sort. I had a speech delay at the age of 2. I always stuttered/stammered and slurred my words. Sp...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationRepetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension+1 more
postr/StutterApr 1, 2021
5 points

How difficult is it to say a goddamn 'Hello'?

How difficult is it to say a goddamn 'Hello'? Seriously. It's annoying at times when I get stuck after receiving a phone call. Other times (most notably with my gf, close friends) it's a breeze to utt...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterMar 31, 2021
2 points

For the life of me I can not say "Lettuce" right the first time. Ordering a Subway sandwich? "Gimme them leaves"....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterMar 31, 2021
6 points

Speech therapy techniques for “L” and “M” words

Speech therapy techniques for “L” and “M” words I realize I’m struggling with saying words with Ls and Ms in them....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesPhysical Tension
postr/StutterMar 29, 2021
4 points

Any advice stuttering is unbearable ranting srry

Any advice stuttering is unbearable ranting srry My stutter consists of blocks where I have issues saying some words. I realized I’m starting to have issues saying words that I never before had issues...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Physical TensionFeared Words & NamesStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterMar 29, 2021
2 points

Stuttering on acronyms... Any advice

Stuttering on acronyms... Any advice I know this is a strange topic I guess this is weird but I’m gonna talk about it I just want to know if anyone out there experiences this as well... So I realized...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAnticipating StutteringPhysical Tension
postr/StutterMar 23, 2021
2 points

Sudden onset of stuttering?

Sudden onset of stuttering? Hi all, until very recently I thought I had overcome my stutter from a few years back, but I’ve noticed that whenever I’ve gotten anxious over the last few weeks my stutter...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterMar 22, 2021
2 points

How to overcome this block

How to overcome this block So I got a job at a vaccine clinic. There are 2 positions at this clinic, check in and check out. When checking in patients, I have to ask and confirm their information, whi...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Physical TensionAnxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2021
2 points

It might depend on the language. I speak Gujarati at home with my parents and Gujarati doesn't have very jagged sounds (which is what I stutter on the most)...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
postr/StutterMar 19, 2021
2 points

Any Tips?

Any Tips? I have a problem, I used to stutter a lot when I was younger but as years have passed I almost don’t do that at all. It only happens in Str/Zdr/Tr sounds and when someone asks me to say some...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Feared Words & NamesSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
postr/StutterMar 17, 2021
4 points

I need some help with nervousness

I need some help with nervousness My stutter has gotten really bad over this pandemic. I’m used to not being able to talk bc I’ve had it all my life so it rlly doesn’t bother me sometimes, but like no...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2021
16 points

I'd use 'particular' more often instead. It's a band-aid fix and recently been told it's not a good approach to stuttering but my experience is that it helped me through the bad days. I feel for you....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterMar 16, 2021
22 points

Can’t say “Specific”

Can’t say “Specific” So I was talking to my teacher and she asked me to read aloud in the class. While I was reading The word specific Showed up and I couldn’t say it and every just laughed at me....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesShame & EmbarrassmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMar 13, 2021
8 points

I know what you mean. Makes me feel weird because I also need to be confident and “in charge” for my children. But I had to have an honest chat with my 7 year old son once after he laughed at me. Bro...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideFeared Words & NamesShame & Embarrassment