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commentr/StutterSep 12, 2018
5 points

There also something with talking at the same time as someone else. Usually when I talk while someone is talking, my stutter seems to momentarily cease. ...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2018
1 points

Whenever I read out loud I don't stutter. So all my presentations were read from a piece of paper. Throw in some eye contact and it's just like any other speech....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2018
1 points

If you're really worried, you should see a doctor. However, you should know that this isn't uncommon among stutterers. I remember in our discord reading sessions, two out of like seven of us managed t...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Repetitions & ProlongationsSituational Variability
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2018
2 points

There are ways to hack stuttering at least for the short term, just try getting drunk or doing some type of mind-altering drug. I really mean this with respect though and I respect fluency shaping - w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
postr/StutterAug 26, 2018
1 points

Daily/WeeklyVoice Practice Lessons over Whatsapp.

Daily/WeeklyVoice Practice Lessons over Whatsapp. Hi everyone.Quick intro. My name is Kami. I turned 30 in April this year. I am a female born and raised in Nairobi,Kenya. I'm a lifelong stutterer.Thi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 25, 2018
2 points

Not much I can do treatment wise, I’m looking into nootropics and other supplements to stimulate that part of the brain. I’m looking into doing the same rehab stroke and tbi patients go through. The...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2018
3 points

"so many stutterers been able to give speeches " So we would have to first believe this declaration. And I have never seen a stutterer do a completely stutter free speech. They all have tricks that an...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityHiding & ConcealmentNeurological & Brain+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2018
1 points

Well, I learned that you have to have terpenes enzymes with the CBD. You can get that from a lavender oil or something else. I made another post but it vanished, without explanation (but I have an exp...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Helpful Med OutcomesSide Effects & RisksSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2018
3 points

On that topic (not OP), I’ve always been able to read aloud when by myself or in front of others without stuttering, but for whatever reason, my stutter creeped its way into my speech when I read alou...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2018
1 points

Also make sure you have a good source of Magnesium. Magniesum Oxide does not cut it. You should atleast be taking Magnesium Citrate, if not chelated magnesium or something better. Hangovers make mine...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2018
3 points

GABA doesn't cross blood-brain-barrier so if you want to increase your GABA, you should probably take magnesium and L-glutamine. Btw my stutter is always at worst when I'm hungover, and gets better wi...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2018
6 points

Don't do this. You're going to wind up stuttering all the same except now you'll find yourself with a tapping habit you'll have to work to get rid of. The singing thing is universal. You want to avo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
postr/StutterAug 6, 2018
5 points

Rhythm while speaking

Rhythm while speaking I recently met another person who stutters, and he gave me a tip I've never heard of before. Figured I'd share here, since it helped me. Since most of us don't stutter while sin...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2018
2 points

I've read this is very common, as well as not stuttering when talking to animals...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityExperiential Association
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2018
2 points

>The mechanism that causes stuttering (in the physical sense) appears to be somewhere in the voice box / vocal cords. No, there's no scientific consensus about anything like that. >When it isn...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2018
10 points

This is common, if not universal for stutterers. The mechanism that causes stuttering (in the physical sense) appears to be somewhere in the voice box / vocal cords. When it isn’t activated, such as i...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityFluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterAug 5, 2018
10 points

I just realized I won't stutter when I'm whispering

I just realized I won't stutter when I'm whispering I feel so dumb that I just realized this after 23 years old living. Can anyone explain this and how can I apply my 'whispering' voice to my normal d...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 4, 2018
2 points

I have a toddler and started reading books to her every night when she was just a few months old. I was stuttering when first reading to her, probably a combination of horrible past reading out-loud e...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesSituational VariabilityPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterAug 4, 2018
1 points

Breathing exercises in addition to overall self-care (eating healthy, getting enough hours of sleep, staying active, gratitude journaling) have been really helpful for me ...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingSituational Variability
postr/StutterAug 1, 2018
2 points

Question about public speaking

Question about public speaking Greetings, all! I had a severe stutter as a child - at the time, it was called a stammer. Fortunately for me, my elementary school had speech therapy services. By the t...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Situational VariabilityPublic Speaking