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postr/StutterOct 29, 2021
18 points

Explain what you feel?

Explain what you feel? Hi, when I was younger I had a really bad stutter, every sentence I would stutter in some form. It’s a lot better now, only stuttering a few times a day in fact. People often as...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 28, 2021
3 points

>Whenever i tried to understand what happens during stuttering it feels like i lost my consciousness Of speaking and my chain of thoughts and i just feel lost, and i feel like alien like i doesn't ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterOct 28, 2021
3 points

From what I've learn so far, Palilalia can't bother patients with blocks, which are the essential symptoms brought from stutter. So your child doesn't get stutter, just Palilalia IMO....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2021
7 points

Definitely, that was the worst feeling. Only a handful of particular bad memories stand out though. The rest are kind of blurred together. During 12th grade English class my teacher asked every studen...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2021
9 points

I just had a breakdown today over this. My biggest thing right now is making phone calls so I ask people to make appointments for me. It’s embarrassing being 24 and asking people to make phone calls f...

Speech & StutteringSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2021
2 points

I dunno if normal people have ever felt blocks, but one thing we have assured is that PWS's blocks are far more frequent than normal and that's why stutter is terrorizing PWS....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterOct 21, 2021
1 points

So interesting. For me, if i am able to make eye contact, i don’t stutter. It’s when the person isn’t looking at me or via the phone that i have the most trouble and experience blockages. Stuttering i...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 21, 2021
1 points

I have the exact same type of stutter. It can be pretty annoying....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterOct 21, 2021
14 points

28M stutter that causes me to pause or prolong words on certain vowels.

28M stutter that causes me to pause or prolong words on certain vowels. Ive always been the guy that talks too much, but when it comes to pronouncing certain vowels I either pause or prolong the word....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 20, 2021
1 points

Does it look that way because you're trying hard to push the word out or you're flailing, doing whatever you can to get it out? Maybe it could be helpful when you block to see if you can give yourself...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterOct 20, 2021
4 points

Thanks for the comment, I meant the physical/visual aspect of blocking. It looks like I'm having a stroke or something sometimes. My tongue thrashes around and I'm gasping for air to get the word out....

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Physical TensionTrauma & PsychologicalBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterOct 20, 2021
1 points

I've few ideas. Kinda hard to explain because you'll have to hear me do it to understand it. I block as well, so I do a combination of 'easy' stutter and few other mental exercises if I feel the fear ...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 20, 2021
7 points

Blocking isn't ugly. Stuttering on the sound is ugly (when there's a lot of tension). You block because you are unwilling to stutter on that sound and show how ugly it might be. But you're unwilling i...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceTherapy & Professional
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionHiding & Concealment+2 more
postr/StutterOct 20, 2021
6 points

I don't repeat the first syllable of the word that much but most of the time i get blocks. Which i think much worst.

I don't repeat the first syllable of the word that much but most of the time i get blocks. Which i think much worst. It's annoying when you get those blocks and ppl assume that you stopped talking and...

Speech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesListener Reactions
postr/StutterOct 18, 2021
24 points

First day at university!

First day at university! Today was my first at university attended my lectures asked questions met new friends and stuttered a shit ton . i try my best not to let my stutter get to me,but my gosh wh...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 18, 2021
2 points

Yep... I remember once I was trying to record a youtube video. Thought I had a good take, then I watch it back and I am barely comprehensible...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterOct 18, 2021
3 points

I have the same issue too. I use to squeeze my face some how before I say good morning. I don’t anymore. The only problem we stutterers have is breathing in before talking. Breathing is the main key ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Mindfulness & BreathingBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterOct 18, 2021
3 points

All the time, worst is when it's someone you're not comfortable around, and you just fully block while not getting a word out on the first 10 attempt...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterOct 15, 2021
21 points

Parents don't understand my stutter. Making me do all the phone calling [VENT]

Parents don't understand my stutter. Making me do all the phone calling [VENT] My parents doesn't seem to understand my stutter. I come from an Asian household. And it just stresses me out. So our hou...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/FlightFrustration & Anger+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2021
2 points

Try the costal breathing technique. It helps me get over a blocking word, but it doesnt completely stop blocking...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages