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postr/StutterJun 12, 2022
25 points

Choosing baby names starting with vowel.

Choosing baby names starting with vowel. We are waiting for our baby to be born. Choosing a name became difficult, because I told my wife that I cannot risk names starting with vowel, but with conso...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionPropositionality & Weight+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 10, 2022
1 points

Yes I am feeling like suffocating while talking these days like every block its a complete blocking of air too idk why. And I used to be afraid of hiding my stutter before. Now from quite a while I s...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionLoss of Control
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2022
5 points

My stutter slowly turned into just speech blocks later in high school. When I got to college, it was pretty much gone. Now, I rarely even get speech blocks....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2022
1 points

Possible indeed. I even stammered when I was totallty alone. Sometimes the diapgragm moves up normally and then you dont stammer. But you want to have it move up fluently ALWAYS...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 6, 2022
3 points

Not really but it's hard to tell, I mostly block and a lot of people never realise I have a stutter...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Hiding & ConcealmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 6, 2022
11 points

That is a pretty cool feature! I stutter all the time with Google Voice. Can't use it when I'm around people lol...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 6, 2022
1 points

Sounds like a block... I have a lot of trouble with those words at the start of sentences...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 5, 2022
1 points

When I was an hard stutterer, People didn't hear me, they said "yes yes" but the message i wanted to say didn't go in their minds. I sometimes added "what's 5x5" somewhere and they went on "yes yes". ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2022
2 points

I can't hide my stutter, it's pretty severe. The problem is just that I can't really talk. I feel like to have good conversations and really get to know each other there's no way to do that in person....

Speech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesDating & Romance
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2022
3 points

Very similar problem here. For me, the first 10 words or so of a sentence is really hard to get out, but I'm usually fluent or almost fluent for the rest of what I'm saying....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2022
2 points

I am having same problem. I block and repeat sentences like I am I am I am I am I am("I am" is used for an example)...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJun 2, 2022
9 points

Severe stutter, but only when quoting someone???

Severe stutter, but only when quoting someone??? I’m pretty mild stutterer, but times when I completely clog up is when I try to quote a movie or tell a joke for example. Even when trying to repeat wh...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesPropositionality & WeightBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2022
1 points

Depends if I do or not, usually they find out eventually, for me its the blocks that I usually have and if someone doesn't know they are going to be confused lmao...

Speech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2022
11 points

I cant say a word without stuttering for sometimes upto 30+ seconds. so theres no need to tell them. they'll figure it out...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2022
7 points

You got this dude. I had the same thing happen. I interviewed for a role as a network engineer and stuttered SO. FUCKING. BAD. Like I blocked on every other word on the phone. I’ve never stuttered so ...

Speech & StutteringSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2022
2 points

I’m 25 and my stutter definitely ebbs and flows depending on the type of social interaction. My main fluency issue is that I have blocks (unable to make any sound). I recently got a job where I have t...

Speech & StutteringCoping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesFluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2022
1 points

I stutter a lot no matter what but it's definitely worse in stressful situations, when I'm talking to strangers, or on the phone, or when I feel some sort of time pressure to get my words out. Then I ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2022
3 points

Mine definitely worsens in stressful situations or environments. I definitely think I’d benefit from a social anxiety diagnosis and therapy to learn coping mechanisms. The worst for me are phone calls...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2022
3 points

There is no cure at the moment and none I know of on the horizon. You don't have to "deal with it" if you don't like that phrasing, but you will eventually have to accept it and be happier when you do...

Identity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Acceptance & PrideBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2022
1 points

Same here. I've had people legitimately think I've forgotten my own name. I just don't like that even when I do say my name, my blocking makes the M-sound come out muffled and it sounds awkward....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages