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commentr/StutterApr 13, 2018
1 points

Hello I find your story to be very interesting and something I have always wondered about. I love your positive attitude towards it. A quote I heard one time “the stutter does not begin in the chi...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityFluency TechniquesHelpful Med Outcomes+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 9, 2018
1 points

Ah dude same, I play overwatch and I tend to repeat the voice lines with the accent and shit and that perfectly but can’t order a Big Mac without a pen and a post it xDD...

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Situational VariabilityRoles & Performance
commentr/StutterApr 9, 2018
3 points

I barely stutter when I'm joking around or go into a character. I'd be great as a cartoon voice, haha. ...

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Situational VariabilityRoles & Performance
commentr/StutterApr 8, 2018
2 points

I can’t help but think about that Jurassic World meme..."improvise. Adapt. Overcome" Yeah it’s still there, I can feel it even on my best days, tho it’s totally coming back since two weeks ago or so....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterApr 8, 2018
2 points

Stuttering probably hasn't gone. It's just evolved into the new behavior. Do you speak this way because it's easier to get the words out?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
postr/StutterApr 8, 2018
6 points

My way of speaking drastically changed?!

My way of speaking drastically changed?! So backstory needed I guess: I stutter for let’s say ten-ish years (I’m 18) and the intensity changes a lot depending on an infinity of factors. A year ago I n...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterApr 6, 2018
4 points

I'm not any kind of aspiring actor lol and I stutter pretty moderately but one time in high school I was the lead in a skit from a scene in some Charles Dickens novel. Somehow, I was able to speak my ...

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Situational VariabilityRoles & PerformanceAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 6, 2018
2 points

Great advice, thanks. Definitely do think the elongating thing helps for me. It does sound natural if done in the right way and not quite like Dory haha I think that having stuttered for so long, I'v...

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commentr/StutterApr 5, 2018
5 points

Sure, but I think acting does often produce more fluent speech for lots of stutterers; the linked article basically says as much. That doesn't meant that acting is the *only* time certain stutterers m...

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commentr/StutterApr 5, 2018
1 points

She was on several talk shows, for ex Graham Nortons and there she was talking perfectly fine and she wasnt in a character meaning she didnt altering her normal speaking voice...

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commentr/StutterApr 5, 2018
4 points

My theory (based on nothing but my own experiences) is that when you're acting and "in character", you're using a different part of your brain than for just ordinary everyday speech. So fluency can b...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityRoles & PerformanceOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterApr 5, 2018
2 points

I dont think producer and staff would have much patience for her and other stuttering because every minute on set cost big money so it is not so easy to do a retake. Also she performed in front of liv...

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Situational VariabilityRoles & PerformancePublic Awareness / Media
commentr/StutterApr 5, 2018
3 points

But I never heard her stutter. It's very strange how she manages it. Also I never heard Samuel Jackson, James Earl Jones, Bruce Willis and they supposedly stutter. How they do it is beyond me...

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commentr/StutterApr 4, 2018
2 points

Ok, thats totally fair - dairy and grains Im sure have a place in a healthy and well-balanced diet, so I want to say Im not trying to ascertain your "health" or make you feel like youre unhealthy or a...

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Situational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterApr 3, 2018
1 points

Hey man thanks for posting this. There's so much conflicting and contradictory information regarding this particular approach with Thiamine/Magnesium (and stammering in general)! I reckon that when t...

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postr/StutterApr 3, 2018
0 points

Cured my stutter by taking Creatine, L-Arginine & L-Glutamine, the reason why and how it might help you too.

Cured my stutter by taking Creatine, L-Arginine & L-Glutamine, the reason why and how it might help you too. Just thought I'd share this since it worked for me and it may work for others here, wor...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & SubstancesTherapy & Professional
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med OutcomesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterApr 1, 2018
1 points

I've recently started taking Thiamine and started blogging about it... Check it out here: https://treatingmystammerwiththiamine.wordpress.com/...

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Situational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterMar 7, 2018
1 points

Not a medication, but, 100 mg htp with 1000 mg of l-tyrosine. I took this for a while and it worked fairly well. When I thought it was starting to stop working, I took a week off and went back on...

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Situational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterMar 7, 2018
1 points

It isn't much but for me, whenever I read out loud to myself it helps me control my breathing. Finding natural pauses and pacing does translate to fewer stutters (for me) in a regular conversation. ...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2018
4 points

Just wanna say - I am just in my final year of a performance degree and I have a speech impediment. It started out as a stutter and has now developed into a stutter and full blown dysarthria. And so...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityHope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. Masking