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commentr/StutterOct 30, 2024
1 points

As a person who stutters, I prefer people to finish my sentences if they know what I’m trying to say! Clearly some people feel different so ask him...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2024
2 points

Exactly, lol. It doesn’t improve fluency at all. People who stutter should practice in an environment where there isn’t a-lot of pressure nor judgement. People who knowingly know of stutters in the cl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionEnvironmental TriggersAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2024
1 points

Sometimes I’d pretend I forgot the word “I’m searching for” and the person I’m talking to would say it for me....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2024
1 points

If you recorded yourself speaking I think most on this subreddit could probably tell. If you’re speaking fast though, and you’ve lived your life up until this point without a diagnosis, you probably d...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2024
1 points

Hi bro, does my issue sound like stammering? I am M24 and i speak so fast and get stuck on many words while speaking that people often ask me to repeat myself. It doesn't matter whether i speak my nat...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterOct 30, 2024
4 points

Is it stuttering? Not sure what is that?

Is it stuttering? Not sure what is that? I am M24 and i speak so fast and get stuck on many words while speaking that people often ask me to repeat myself. Doesn't matter whether i speak my native or ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2024
0 points

Coming from an old fart, blocking enabled me to create my own sentence structures with words I never stuttered with. Also comradery with friends will assure you that most don't care about your stutter...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2024
6 points

I did a lot of public speaking and that seemed to help me. It was uncomfortable for everyone but I kept powering through. Really helped reduce my fear around speaking. I stutter a lot less now, but ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2024
3 points

To be fair, I haven't practiced in a while, maybe 2 months, so my lack of progress is at least partially attributable to me being lazy/apathetic. I'll definitely start practicing again because I'd rat...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2024
-1 points

So all that talking throughout the day taking orders does not improve your stuttering long term?...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2024
1 points

For me, I usually have some answered prepared in advance, but if I don’t have to answer in some form of allotted time (recorded interview questions), I usually take my time. Changing the tempo of my s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Preparation & RehearsalAvoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2024
3 points

I worked fast food as a teenager and since I was white and spoke English they always stuck me on the register even though I told them straight up I had a stutter. Since I was working at a Taco Bell an...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterOct 29, 2024
7 points

Will this help?

Will this help? What makes me feel pure rage is the fact that I am completely fluent when I am alone but for some reason my brain cannot do that when I am not alone like ??? Anyways, I was thinking ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2024
1 points

An elevator pitch, elevator speech, lift speech, or elevator statement is a short description of an idea, product, or company that explains the concept in a way such that any listener can understand i...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2024
2 points

I feel bro, and definitely felt that way at 16. The days that you are totally free from stuttering, how often are you thinking about it? I genuinely think the best way to go about it is to just stop c...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2024
2 points

Ok guitar, piano good Sports car and fast motorcycle ok but not important to meet girls. Home theater - no one cares Well educated- good Books and stargazing are great items for ice breakers. If y...

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Dating & RomanceAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2024
1 points

Bro I’m 21 and I’ve always had hella friends. Stop blaming ur stutter. It’s ur retarded loser mentality fuckin up ur life....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2024
1 points

yeah I'm trying to find peace within myself, to focus on myself, but sometimes I can't help but wonder how much am I missing out there. even high school was brutal, although I did try to participate f...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 28, 2024
2 points

It’s easier to just not believe in God lol. Why can’t you just be like, ok I got dealt this shitty hand. Other people get dealt different kinds of shitty hands. It just is what it is, it doesn’t requi...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindset shiftAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterOct 28, 2024
3 points

Sorry to hear that. That happens to me a lot. For times when it's possible, I ask not to speak and try and contribute in other ways. We all have strengths and weaknesses. Our struggles to speak should...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries