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postr/StutterMar 30, 2023
23 points

Hopeless

Hopeless Hello, so I had made a post a couple days ago but I feel that it is important for me to just vent on how I feel. This may come out as negative or hopeless but this is the state I am in. I hav...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 29, 2023
1 points

I love talking to myself because that’s the only time my speech is fluent. I could literally talk for hours and speech is clear and fluent. But the minute I talk to someone I feel like I can’t even st...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 29, 2023
1 points

I'd say it's just genetics my friend, my Mom has/had a stutter my sister as well they both learned to control it very well to where it's almost unnoticeable me on the other hand is much different lol ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMar 29, 2023
2 points

Yeah, it happens to me all the time. There are words I have trouble getting out at work, but when I get home I can easily say them. Fast, slow, different rhythms. It's like I don't have a stutter at a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringSeverity & Fluctuation+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 29, 2023
1 points

Life is difficult and it is extra difficult when you stutter. Looking forward to seeing you next year. :-)...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 27, 2023
2 points

Right?? You get out in the real world and no one’s grading your presentation on your stutter. They’re listening for the information that you know that they need! Stuttering doesn’t change the fact tha...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PrideSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterMar 27, 2023
7 points

How many languages do you speak?

How many languages do you speak? Just wondering if stuttering has any correlation to being able to speak more than one language [View Poll](https://www.reddit.com/poll/123k89n)...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2023
3 points

Does anyone here experience their stutter in a way that is totally consistent and predictable? I’ve found from personal experience and from others on here that stuttering is a dynamic disability. Some...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2023
2 points

SLP’s who specialize in dysfluency do generally know root causes. Everyone has some level of repetitions in early childhood. If you have a combination of : a - more impactful/frequent reps than av...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAvoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2023
1 points

I'm thinking of leaving but I don't want to leave for at least another 6-8 months as I've booked a holiday so the guaranteed time off and money is nice. I agree, there are too many variables that mak...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterMar 26, 2023
8 points

The longer I have it the less I understand about it

The longer I have it the less I understand about it I know this happens with a lot of us but I am always trying new techniques and other methods while in different scenarios. Some work like a charm fo...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationCycles & RandomnessPhysical Tension+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2023
2 points

>Hi man, I have seen you here a lot lately. I think that the advice you give here is great and really helps people to improve their lives. Thank you and keep it up, we need more people like you! T...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationFluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2023
6 points

Had an MRI for unrelated medical issue. Asked about the stutter asked about speech center they were like 'we don't care nothing remarkable there you're fine!' they said the small differences from pers...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2023
6 points

Some people assume the more I (practice) talking the more fluent I’ll become. Doesn’t work that way. Fluency doesn’t build on itself....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2023
8 points

Our stutters are consistent on a day to day basis. My dad always has to add in to the convo “you’re sounding a lot better/worse today” It’s just like any other condition, it’s going to be differen...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2023
13 points

Even people with genuine speech impediments aren't always comparable. I've had people who sometimes stumble over their words or speak with lots of filler words say they understand my experience, meanw...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterMar 24, 2023
17 points

My stutter's pretty mild, and I've had so many interviews lately, I feel I'm somewhere in between, personally....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 24, 2023
2 points

Totally a thing! (stutter getting worse from a cold, esp w lots of mucous). I’ve been nearly comfortably fluent for almost 2 years, but get rough blocks when sick (long laryngitis and post nasal drip...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2023
3 points

I use tricks like saying eh before, or I just start over. My stutter is pretty severe when I am tired or nervous and moderate to light in other situations...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2023
1 points

My stutter is really mild, it’s pretty rare that I have to do it anyway...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation