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commentr/StutterOct 24, 2024
1 points

True but now its just got bad to a point that I avoid any social interaction , especially since Internet has made life all easier ....

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Loneliness & IsolationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 24, 2024
3 points

Lmfao I do that too, the acting like I forgot the word thing. Sometimes I’ll just say I can’t say word. Then I might try and spell it out. A desperate cry for help for people watching to help a brothe...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterOct 23, 2024
5 points

Help or advice?? stutter came back suddenly but only at work

Help or advice?? stutter came back suddenly but only at work Hi so backstory first and most likely long ass word vomit incoming :’) I have been a stutterer since 3 years old, was in speech therapy...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2024
2 points

Bro. You don’t stutter. You should hear me speak. Damn....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterOct 23, 2024
6 points

Job hunt

Job hunt Hello, I just graduted from university and looking for job in IT area. I have a stuttering since middle school, so pretty much half of my life. My stutter gets worse when I am anxious or stre...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2024
3 points

Use your tricks if you have any. My fluency of which is already severe, has destroyed me this week. I have dipped into my bag of tricks to attempt to break through my blocks. One of my tricks is the s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2024
3 points

What do you mean by hide? I control my fluency by using various techniques, it’s no different than a person with bad eyesight using glasses or poor hearing using a hearing aid. Just because a disabili...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2024
3 points

Yes I do with practically everyone. I use filler words all the time. For some reason fitting in curse words usually helps a lot lol. Then I obviously use UH and UM a lot. Sometimes I’ll even act like ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStrategic Swearing/CursingHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2024
12 points

✋🏻 totally guilty of that I know what you mean I hide mine by like prolonging words or only speaking when I need to like in my job so when I get home I can chill out and relax. I have no choice but ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Hiding & ConcealmentAvoidance & SubstitutionRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2024
33 points

Hide it? No. I work alongside an entire hospital, have a family at home, and stream on twitch on the weekends, so being a mute isn't an option I even want to have lol. Now do I selectively avoid cert...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
1 points

I think he knows for half year I have always responded late or not responded. He is not that dumb...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
1 points

You’re going to love me for this 😁. 1. Omit the first sound/letter of the word you’re stuttering on and speak. Instead of saying, “Strawberries” say “Tahberries” People will still understand wh...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
3 points

Thugging it out, I guess. Haha. I have no idea what else I can do. I went to a job fair at my school last week. Couldn't speak a single coherent sentence without major blocks. Yet I forced myself to s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
2 points

Bro I'm 31m, I have a terrible studder. It's worse when I get nervous. I'm happily married and work in a job where I have to talk to people in emergency situations daily. I promise it will get better...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
2 points

I used to struggle with this. Like other people say, tell your teacher. Or what got me through, I did a little cough before I had to speak. I dunno why it helped. But it did....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
2 points

TLDR : I felt the same way, but you are doing yourself a disservice by bearing that mindset. Improve yourself and if you have your moments so be it. (24M), I'll say the one thing that helped me beco...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationFluency Techniques+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
1 points

Man, I feel the same way that you felt when I was your age. I am 17 now and I stutter a lot less than I used to. It sounds like your stutter isn't the problem at all, you just need help making that mo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionAdvice RequestsFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2024
3 points

Dude I'm also 16M and I can guarantee you won't die alone. I'm shy but I used to be even more shy and even though I still stutter (especially in class) it gets better. I try not to let it hold me back...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/stutteringOct 22, 2024
1 points

You probably already know the words or sounds that you get hung up on. For me it forced me to expand my vocabulary so I could avoid them when possible. I might be weird. But, when I speak I kinda see ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterOct 22, 2024
6 points

Blocking before speaking

Blocking before speaking Hey everyone, i just had a problem and I was wondering if anyone knows how to fix it or just help me with it, so I don’t really stutter while speaking, but I have a huge probl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages+1 more