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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2023
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I’m a 22 year old guy named Sam as well! I think what’s helped me the most with being fluent is talking slower and looking at people versus what I would usually do is look down at the floor during a b...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2023
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It helps stop my blocks significantly when I slow down and speak in syllables...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Repetitions & ProlongationsFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2023
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I've personally found great use from them. The thing is however, they don't fix anything themselves. It's still a lot of work for incorporate the things you learn on them while sober....

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2023
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To be very clear. I shared my experience with you to give you a message. Forget about my and yours religion. First of all we are here to get a cure and to understand our problem. I shared the story w...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Personal StoriesHope & MotivationFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2023
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Wth you guys are talking. I had a stutter from my childhood. Due to this I was very shy which I am not when I am with my someone who is aware of my stutter. But guys have faith in The Almighty I worke...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2023
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In regards to breathing, if you do it correctly it will help tremendously, but breathing wrong is like pouring more gasoline on the fire and results in more tension which worsens stuttering....

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2023
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You should search through the old posts using the subreddit search feature! Many people post their own tips. They range from breathing techniques to gaining confidence! Personally, my stutter is more...

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Advice RequestsFluency TechniquesEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2023
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Congratulations on overcoming and beating your stutter. I have no idea how one goes about doing that. Stuttering is a physical (neurological) problem that seldom gets better. In fact for many of us...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & ProfessionalCoping & Advocacy
Medicalization / NeurodiversityAssistive DevicesFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2023
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So I would really recommend the Dave McGuire course. They have an inexpensive self help book on Amazon called “Beyond Stammering: The Mcguire Program for getting good at the Sport of Speaking.” You ca...

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Fluency TechniquesResearch & ResourcesHope & Motivation+1 more
postr/StutterAug 31, 2023
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Does this technique work for anyone else?

Does this technique work for anyone else? Today I randomly found out that when I move my mouth back-and-forth (not my head, only my mouth) whilst speaking and match the movements with the rhythm of th...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2023
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Stuttering is basically caused by the brain's inability to process the speaker's voice as s/he speaks. To minimize stuttering do not let the brain process the speaker's regular voice. Process anothe...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesAssistive DevicesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2023
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Some drugs seem to help but they have ngative side effects. What has helped me (and my family) the most are: 1) Speech prosthetics 2) Voice changing therapy What has not helped me are: 1) Sta...

Meds & SubstancesCoping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Helpful Med OutcomesHarmful Med OutcomesFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2023
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Diaphramgmatic breathing is a very good option to improve fluency. Stuttering is basically caused by the brains inability to properly process the speaker's voice as s/he speaks. When we use another ...

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Fluency TechniquesSituational VariabilityAssistive Devices
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2023
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Also speak a bit softer and slower than you normally do, this will reduce speaking tension. It won’t be be perfect but it helps you become only 10% more fluent that’s significant....

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2023
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Try this - it helped me. Read aloud everyday for a month. You’ll find that you will get into a fluent pattern. Doing this will increase your confidence and make your speech a lot better over time....

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2023
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I'm pretty sure your stuttering has worsened because of your fear of stuttering in the workplace. The same thing happened to me when I was nervous about my visa interview for my masters abroad. I hav...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureFluency TechniquesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2023
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Although I think that there is no way to completely cure stuttering, I think that a very high fluency rate can be achieved by following a reliable plan consistently and believing in yourself. It seem...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
postr/StutterAug 29, 2023
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Hello

Hello Guys, do you know any techniques to at least control stuttering? Possibly I will go to work in the month of September in a law firm and I am very nervous, my stuttering has worsened in recent da...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFluency Techniques
postr/StutterAug 28, 2023
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Tips to improve stuttering from the research study: "Speaker and Observer Perceptions of Physical Tension during Stuttering" by PhD researcher Seth Tichenor

Tips to improve stuttering from the research study: "Speaker and Observer Perceptions of Physical Tension during Stuttering" by PhD researcher Seth Tichenor This is my attempt to extract tips from [th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Overthinking & MonitoringPhysical TensionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2023
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My stutter came and went away speech therapy a couple of times elementary to high school and stutter stuck with me ay 16. Lost myself to substance abuse, and like 4 months ago restarted speech therapy...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & SubstancesTherapy & Professional
Neurological & BrainHarmful Med OutcomesSeeking Therapy+1 more