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commentr/StutterJan 14, 2023
2 points

I stutter moderately. I can't get my name out when asked and struggle to speak. A friend of mine has a much more severe stutter. Like drooling, nearly seizure looking. A drive thru once called the po...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2023
1 points

Everyone has speech imperfections (yes, fluent ppl do have repetitions and prolongations!, but they flow easily into the next sound and have no associated emotional response) People do pick up on spe...

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Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2023
2 points

I would say it is incurable meaning it cannot permanently go away you have to practice every single day to be fluent as possible. Think of it as obesity, obesity isn't 'incurable' you can lose weight...

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commentr/StutterJan 13, 2023
5 points

I agree about two subreddits. My stutter is so severe I can hardly get anything out and most of the time it's not worth trying. It's not just embarrassment holding me back, though it is embarrassing. ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2023
2 points

Man, people say this all the time and it just shows you don't have a severe stutter. I can't talk without stuttering severely. Opening my mouth is disclosing. Sometimes I have to try to explain that w...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationStigma & BullyingBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2023
1 points

If you have good ideas and contribute to the company’s mission, nobody aside from yourself will care about the stutter. They care that you’re making their work life better and that is all. Whenever ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2023
4 points

Just to add onto what you are saying, idk what a minor or severe stutter is anymore. I thought mine was pretty minor, but I stutter way more than it seems like half of this sub does, but not nearly en...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2023
14 points

Based on your post history you stutter severely. There are many posts in here about people with all types of jobs, including executives. What lacking is the severity of their speech disfluency. As...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2023
1 points

In my case.. I would mostly block on everyword. I would force the words out and make weird facial expressions. So I would say my stutter was very severe. Now I’m 98-99% fluent and don’t ever force wor...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Severity & FluctuationHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2023
9 points

Personally, whenever I hear someone say they cured their stutter, the question in my mind is always "but how bad was your stutter in the first place?". Mine is fairly bad, but fortunately not terrible...

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commentr/StutterJan 13, 2023
1 points

I’m fluent I can talk anywhere I want. 98-99% fluent now coming from a really severe case where I would I would get stuck on words and make weird facial expressions...

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commentr/StutterJan 13, 2023
3 points

That kinda strange, isnt it? Stutter really varies from case to case....

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postr/StutterJan 13, 2023
13 points

Patch of fluency gone

Patch of fluency gone I posted on here awhile ago, about how I had become extremely fluent. Now that has gone, and I'm stuttering worse than ever for no reason really. So annoying because I have met ...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationDating & Romance
postr/StutterJan 13, 2023
12 points

I feel like I can hardly speak to my parents

I feel like I can hardly speak to my parents I was born with my stutter I'm currently 19 and the last few years my stutter has just gotten worse I feel like my parents can hardly understand me at time...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2023
1 points

I wouldn’t say I’m a severe stutter, more or so moderate, but I stutter enough for most people to notice after I get to know them. It’s definitely enough to affect my life in many ways....

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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2023
2 points

My highschool had about 400 people and I remember 3 other people with a stutter so that's accurate...

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commentr/StutterJan 12, 2023
2 points

I was a senior barista at a Cafe for a few years. A lot of face-to-face stuff, calling out names for orders, drink names, etc. Some things will be easier, some things will be harder. Same thing goes f...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Authenticity vs. MaskingSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJan 12, 2023
7 points

It’s gotten worse and I’m not sure why?!

It’s gotten worse and I’m not sure why?! Currently I’m in school and I have had a stutter since I was about 8. In primary school, I only really stuttered back then when I was nervous when the teacher ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationExperiential AssociationSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2023
3 points

I thought it wasn’t possible to overcome a stutter completely? Mine never left, even after a decade of speech therapy and touching upon the main triggers for bad stuttering (anxiety for example). It g...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2023
3 points

It's also said that 5% of children stutter, so the 1% are the people currently stuttering....

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