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postr/StutterFeb 6, 2021
14 points

Does anyone else’s stutter make them come across as rude?

Does anyone else’s stutter make them come across as rude? Sometimes I just can’t get the words out so I don’t elaborate on what I’m saying. Or I come off as blunt when someone asks me a question. I fu...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesHelplessness & AgencySadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2021
1 points

I understand you perfectly. Sometimes people can't understand the impact of their words, especially when you don't know the pain that person goes through on a daily basis. Sometimes it's not words but...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2021
1 points

Thank you! I hold back a lot for a long time until I just break down from time to time and last night was one of those nights. It didn't help either that the morning I had an issue with saying my name...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2021
2 points

Yeah, it seems like they are very contradictory. But I just want to not worry about it so much. I know I’ll always do it and all these “cures” are BS, but I find myself getting so caught up in waiting...

Identity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Authenticity vs. MaskingBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
postr/StutterFeb 3, 2021
27 points

How tf do i speak normally

How tf do i speak normally Sometimes when i speak, lets say im reading a text, i can speak just fine, but if i start speaking while knowing what to say, but not reading out loud, i just fumble on word...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & StoppagesLoss of Control
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2021
1 points

That's a great idea, especially on my bad days. Usually my blocks only last a few seconds and then I'm able to speak, which is long enough to be awkward but at least I can get it out. But there have b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2021
1 points

Exactly, my chest hurt a lot too when I was trying to speak in my seminar. I've been trying a few things such as reading to myself and talking to family members which has improved my reading infront o...

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

I'm in the same boat. It's weird i was fluent in speaking but know the blocks came back, with that pain chest when trying to get the words out....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2021
1 points

I wish I could ask people there name and give them mine but I can’t, I can’t ask for peoples name and I can’t give my name out. It just doesn’t come out for me....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2021
1 points

Hello, I have this to, I block al the time, even when I have to say no or yes sometimes, or just asking to buy a pack of cigarettes, I have also social anxiety because of that, and the only thing that...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterFeb 1, 2021
10 points

Speech block when saying my name

Speech block when saying my name TL;DR - I have a situational speech block that pretty much only happens when I have to say my name. My throat and tongue freeze up and I am unable to say my name or sp...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & Rehearsal+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2021
7 points

I get about a sentence for free at the onset of red rage then I'm basically incoherent. Normal anger there's a slight increase in stuttering....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2021
5 points

Bro I also have the same issue . I am also not able to say my name as I also have a problem with "ra" and many more so I can understand how it feels to not be able to say your own name....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2021
1 points

I didn’t notice your comment about family history before. This is a large factor in stuttering and if his dad still stutters as an adult there is a higher change your son will as well. Seriously plea...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Genetic & Family FactorsBlocks & StoppagesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2021
1 points

People I know and I'm friends with do that for me sometimes (finish my sentences) when they see I'm really struggling. Sometimes they take several attempts at what I wanted to say, but other than that...

Social & RelationshipsSpeech & Stuttering
Listener ReactionsBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2021
2 points

It’s normal for young children of that age to go through developmental periods of disfluency. However, those periods usually present as whole and part word repetitions, phrase repetitions and interjec...

Therapy & ProfessionalSpeech & Stuttering
Seeking TherapyRepetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2021
2 points

I mean he must of had cause I always stuttered when I’m around him. And he would finish up the word today or the sentence said For ex I asked if he had a widows peak and I blocked on widows and could...

Social & RelationshipsSpeech & Stuttering
Listener ReactionsBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2021
4 points

I HATE when people do that! It frustrates me, which makes me block more!...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Frustration & AngerBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2021
7 points

Ugh i hate ir when people speak for me. I can understand if we met for the first time but after awhile i would hope they figure it out. I stutter more when people finish my sentences. Does happen to ...

Social & RelationshipsSpeech & Stuttering
Listener ReactionsBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterJan 28, 2021
6 points

Blocking has been a lot worse lately

Blocking has been a lot worse lately So as the title says, my blocking ha been a lot worse lately. I don’t really know why. Maybe a stress thing? But it SUCKS. SUCKS SO MUCH. I hate it. Been making ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightFrustration & AngerBlocks & Stoppages