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commentr/StutterAug 1, 2021
2 points

Search up ecopipam it’s a drug that is being trialed for the treatment of stuttering It’s not much but it is a step in the right direction...

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postr/StutterAug 1, 2021
27 points

My short story and theory

My short story and theory Hello, my name is Joe, i am 28 years old and i am professional and advanced severe sutterer. Even though i am physicaly healthy and still young individual i am unable to live...

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2021
2 points

Thanks bro could be anxiety related from stuttering i over analyse situations and wishing i could have spoken instead of replaying the whole scene in my head?...

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2021
1 points

Thank u bro for the reply that makes sense! Also i forgot to add research also confirms there is a connection between OCD and stuttering, and I thought what I explained has todo with some ocd behaviou...

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2021
3 points

It's pretty normal, even outside the stuttering community. There are many instances where people replay events and conversations and think how it could have gone differently. An example are the memes ...

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postr/StutterJul 31, 2021
18 points

Do you also do this in ur mind?

Do you also do this in ur mind? Hi guys hope ur well and blessed. Sorry English is not my native language, i wanted to ask my stuttering family about something that i tend todo regularly and I wanted ...

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2021
4 points

I don't. But I think I had a bunch as a kid because I thought about my stuttering so much. Now I barely ever think about my stuttering. It's just there, a problem I've always had since I was born. I l...

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2021
2 points

Thanks for posting this -- I've read it twice, and revisited the article by Jack because of you. I've had a similar journey with going through a fluency shaping program that pushes hyper-control. It's...

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commentr/StutterJul 28, 2021
1 points

The first thing is practice letting go of all worries regarding all manner of speaking situations when they arise in your mind. So definitely don't "plan ahead" or try and strategize things too much- ...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2021
6 points

The fear and anxiousness you’ve created in specific situations like asking for something is causing tension in your speaking muscles which is why you have the block. Its a delicate situation because t...

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postr/StutterJul 27, 2021
14 points

Sorry for the long post guys! Talking about my stutter

Sorry for the long post guys! Talking about my stutter I'm 23 , currently a 4th year medical student. I am a stutterer since I could remember. But I didn't believe few years back that I actually stutt...

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2021
1 points

Thanks for sharing this. I recently came across Jack's article for the first time and it hugely resonated with me. I'd be interested to understand how you got on with reading from a script? if that ...

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postr/StutterJul 26, 2021
10 points

Sorry its too long,but i was elaborate

Sorry its too long,but i was elaborate Stuttering is not a cross as most of us think.i know we envy the social life we could have enjoyed if we never stuttered and all that but in reality,you just hav...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
1 points

Bro thank you for this post I love you. I have a severe stutter where I just don't breathe properly. Wen I talk I just get out of breath and I just feel like a fool. I always try to slow down and talk...

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commentr/StutterJul 25, 2021
8 points

You are right about many of us wanting to speak fast, and I really can't explain why that's the case. I feel like I always have to prove myself while speaking, but there's no need really. Also, what ...

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commentr/StutterJul 25, 2021
3 points

Wow this is very close to what happened to me and I am nearly fully fluent at this point where when I stutter I don't even remember it or care to because it's just no big dealt to me. I must have stu...

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commentr/StutterJul 25, 2021
2 points

There is something incredibly powerful about how my mindset effected and effects my stutter. When I feel content, not pressured, happy and maybe relaxed, I just feel like I won't stutter. The tensio...

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commentr/StutterJul 25, 2021
1 points

Hello and thanks for writing this. I have always stuttered a bit but in the recent year it has gotten much worse. I could say a lot about this so I'll make it short. I work as a consultant and I was...

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2021
5 points

I have just made the transition from teenage/childhood to full time worker in healthcare. At first my stress/stuttering was increased, but as I got comfortable with my position, my coworkers, and the ...

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commentr/StutterJul 23, 2021
3 points

Yes struggling to speak definitely has a toll on self expression.. And it's difficult to get rid of this. There are many strategies over the years, putting uhm before a word, change the whole word,. N...

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