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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2023
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>Gotta learn about Speech Blocks and how to resolve them What do you use to resolve speech blocks? Like softening consonants and relaxing muscles?...

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Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 19, 2023
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I just try to focus on relaxing my breathing, and all the muscles that I can as well, all over my body. Try to get rid of all tension. Don't try to force words out, it just reinforces the stuttering...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & BreathingAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 18, 2023
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Hey! Yes I've got an updated version of the site at: https://easyonset.com. This fall I plan on completing some work on the exercises themselves and creating a set of instructional videos. I'll be lo...

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Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 18, 2023
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>*I’ve recently joined this community and hope to find some sort of support, as well as gain information on any techniques and excercises that help control my stuttering.* * [https://www.google.co...

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commentr/StutterOct 17, 2023
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Couple things I learned for this sound in therapy: You can still easy onset this sound, you just have to let a little bit of air out and then prolong into the next sound of the word. Hard to explain ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 17, 2023
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SkyBlade79. I’m not sure I agree with you. Reducing anxiety helps others, including myself improve my stuttering. When you’re anxious, you’re body is often in some stage of fight or flight. Making it ...

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commentr/StutterOct 17, 2023
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You can try using word-linkage or extreme pronunciation. Word linkage is done by adding a sound or a whole word before the feared letter , for example if you want to say "call me" you can say "ahhhhc...

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Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 16, 2023
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Stutters are incureable. We learn how to navigate and strive towards better fluency, which should always be our goal. Don't listen to all this "accept your stutter" nonsense - that's throwing in the t...

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commentr/StutterOct 16, 2023
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Good news– your stuttering is NOT forever. It's diminishing significantly with aging, even without any therapy. Not so good news is that the best therapy results happen with kids. The early, the bet...

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Situational VariabilityRoles & PerformanceFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 16, 2023
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Nobody speaks perfectly. I was able to achieve fluency over 20 years ago. I was in my mid-20s when I did it. For me it was about finding the right speech therapist and putting in the work. Do I sti...

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Severity & FluctuationFluency TechniquesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 16, 2023
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Yes, and it didn’t help. You know what has? Exercise, creatine, healthier eating, therapy, trying to put myself in more speaking situations and being easy on myself about all of the stuttering stuff....

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commentr/StutterOct 16, 2023
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Childhood onset stuttering do not completely go away after reaching a certain age. With that, 'stuttering' in this sentence refer to feeling or anticipation of stuttering. This means that the feeling ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Severity & FluctuationFluency TechniquesVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
postr/StutterOct 15, 2023
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I've had a breakthrough

I've had a breakthrough I've recently had a breakthrough with my fluency by deploying a new strategy. I want to share that strategy in the hopes it might work for you too. I discovered it by accident....

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Overthinking & MonitoringFluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2023
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I usually took a pencil or piece of chalk with myself when I had to speak in class. I played with it and it helped me to relax. Also I didn't start answering immediately and took time to adjust my pos...

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Fluency TechniquesOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2023
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There are books on stuttering and web info and on YouTube. Try relaxing and talk somewhat slow and on exhales. See if you can get a therapist to help you. Be strong, kid. Own your stuttering....

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commentr/StutterOct 13, 2023
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I recently started to mew in a proper way and that made my breathing technique proper and even my resting tongue posture good, consequently i started to stutter less. Unless i start to speak, my tongu...

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Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2023
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ohhhh... i've been in this situation more times than I care to admit.... the dreaded silence when someone says 'bye' and words do not come out from my mouth... I've ended conversations with 'ok' and '...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Anticipating StutteringFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2023
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This is what you need to do. Most of the tension is because we overthink the event too much before the event itself. So you should prepare the viva and when u feel you have enough preparation for it t...

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postr/StutterOct 13, 2023
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I need help

I need help I have a viva exam in 3 days and I am really scared so can anyone give me tips to lower my anxiety during the exam, I know the answers most of the time but due to anxiety I start to shiver...

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Stress & Fight/FlightFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 12, 2023
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I find this in combination with your other post ( the one about cognitive conflict) is helping a lot in my daily speech ( I am a doctor). I now can "feel" when I have a cognitive conflict that trigger...

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Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringFluency Techniques