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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2021
2 points

Yes, that is exactly what I mean! You put my thoughts into words better than I could. The mind is an extremely powerful tool and it has the potential to achieve things and teach itself ways of thinkin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 22, 2021
2 points

What you’re describing is called a “block” and there are some helpful tips for dealing with one!...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 21, 2021
3 points

1. Yes. 2. Yes and no. I don't do the b-b-b-b-bathroom anymore, because I learned to stop at one or two, but I definitely block....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterNov 21, 2021
23 points

Anyone else 1. Not stutter in their own company but as soon as you see someone you start stuttering and 2. Not go like b-b-b-b-bathroom but instead like not be able to say the first letter at all like it’s stuck or something

Anyone else 1. Not stutter in their own company but as soon as you see someone you start stuttering and 2. Not go like b-b-b-b-bathroom but instead like not be able to say the first letter at all like...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2021
6 points

Imagine having something you really want to say, but then god decides fuck you and you proceed to spend the next 5 minutes trying to say what you wanted to until everyone has stopped listening and you...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2021
5 points

If you want to know what stuttering feels like to help with your novel try swallowing 5 or 10 times in a row...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2021
8 points

Think utterly overwhelming, crushing terror at the sound of silence (blocking) while the rest of the world seems to carry on as normal...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 17, 2021
3 points

I wish. My brain automatically shuts down even more in social situations. So I even stutter on quick single words :|...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2021
2 points

Thank you! When it was almost my turn, I couldn’t control my breathe and I just wanted to disappear. It was frustrating tbh 😭...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterNov 15, 2021
33 points

I can’t say my name on the school register because of my speech block.

I can’t say my name on the school register because of my speech block. This has been an issue for the past few weeks now and makes me look like a twat in front of the class. Not expecting any replies ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2021
2 points

It's called a speech block which is also stuttering behaviour....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2021
1 points

I suffer from a block myself, and that is what I was referring to by stuttering as for me, 95% of my stutter is blocking, and therefore it is synonymous with it in my mind. I'm glad it works for you...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2021
3 points

i hate it when i freeze and its the form of stutter thats happening the most to me so i understand your pain...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterNov 9, 2021
3 points

Stuttering so hard it hurts

Stuttering so hard it hurts I had to make a call today morning about my job interview to see if i got the job and i stuttered so bad that after the call was done my chest and throat muscles were sore ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringFrustration & AngerBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2021
1 points

Well at first it was like any normal child, mostly when he was really excited and wanted to tell a story or show us something found or something. That's why it's hard to pinpoint when it changed to ju...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2021
2 points

I don't feel that this is true for me, but because I've been doing it my whole life, perhaps it's just become second nature? For me, both repetition and blocking both suck equally.......

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2021
2 points

Hi, First, you seem to be doing the right things! Good for you, not all parents would have put in the effort. I found this video from stuttering therapy resources that desribes "easy talking", how ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2021
4 points

The only one who can create a block is you. No one is grabbing your throat. You can learn and train your body to not sieze up. This is something a truly qualified slp who understands stuttering can he...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Blocks & StoppagesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2021
7 points

Yeah, we are unwilling to make the sound because we are afraid of stuttering or how it will come out (most likely). When I block the big fear I have is that the unknown of how big or ugly the sound mi...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2021
2 points

it can't be caused by solely this though, there must be a physical cause somewhere. something causes a block in the first place....

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesNeurological & Brain