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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2022
3 points

Yep definitely snowballed as I got older. I don’t stutter at all when I’m on my own but I do around people whether it’s people I’m comfortable with or not it just randomly happens. I really want to tr...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2022
2 points

I wish you the best of luck but I can’t help but feel that recording yourself and then documenting specific pain points would be quicker. For me a key part of blocking less is learning how sounds are ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2022
2 points

Some tips: Talk to yourself. Read outloud. Take deep breath and start talking on exhaling. Meditate. Talk more to people you are comfortable with. For me, my brain can tell if I'm gonna stutter ahea...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2022
2 points

Stutterers associate blocks with consonants but really its vowels with consonants...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2022
3 points

Stutterers associate blocks with consonants but really its vowels with consonants...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterMay 19, 2022
3 points

How is this weird picture mocking legitimately depressed people going to inspire anyone? Stuff like this completely ignores that the most impactful stuttering is *blocks* that are basically mini-pani...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesSadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 19, 2022
3 points

The issue is for some of us who block and have difficulty getting words out. Regular stuttering where you prolong or repeat sounds isn't as severe because even if people think it's weird they still un...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2022
1 points

Same problem here, except I’m a web developer. I block on both web and developer. 😂...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2022
1 points

I couldn’t say it… got a word block so I had to say my surname...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2022
4 points

Most people absolutely will politely wait. Or, bc they simply are not previously informed of why no sound is coming out, they jump in bc they are concerned and want to help. There will probably be ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentListener Reactions
commentr/StutterMay 14, 2022
1 points

I've been trying to speak in short increments but I always manage to block on particular letters or sounds. Surely the fact that I think "here we go, you'll surely stutter on this" before reading a wo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 14, 2022
2 points

Hey, stutterers are in many ways similar but they are also very different. You must stop think words. There is so much that can be written and explained about this but i'll try to be short. I hope it...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterMay 13, 2022
6 points

Speech can be worse or better

Speech can be worse or better Hello Guys and Females, I have been stuttering since I was a young boy and still do but I have noticed that I have had more mental block where I have the word in my mind ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesFrustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 13, 2022
1 points

I stutter on almost every word, but p, b, d, t, g, and k are especially bad and my name starts with w and it's impossible to say. Th, f, and s make me sound like some weird snake. With m and n I just ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 13, 2022
2 points

It takes me a certain amount of time to say words that start with a or have a in it, no idea what causes it and I end up breathless when trying to say it, any idea why it happens?...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterMay 12, 2022
1 points

It's pretty hard to not think about my speech when I make a fool of myself every time I open my mouth. I'm homeschooled, but yeah I know what you mean about normal people pausing and repeating stuff b...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Shame & EmbarrassmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 12, 2022
3 points

For me it's hard to say words that start with vowels. Before uttering them, i release a slight amount of air which makes the listener hear those words with a "ha" in front of it. Other words are rando...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterMay 12, 2022
3 points

Words that start with “S” trip me up and sometimes when I started my jaw locks and shakes and I blink really fast and I know I should slow down but sometimes I try to push through it which only makes ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterMay 12, 2022
2 points

Yeah. That's how I feel to. I usually feel when some word I have a hard time pronouncing is coming and I simply implode....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 12, 2022
3 points

Yeah i stutter more on N words but i feel like difficult words are like playing a difficult piece of music in tempo, you know when the difficult part is coming and you psych yourself out before you ev...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages