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commentr/StutterSep 29, 2020
3 points

I suck at interviews I always start off okay in the beginning but then once the first question is asked im blocking and blocking so much...

Speech & StutteringSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 28, 2020
14 points

How come Joe Biden never stutters during his answers? I can understand not stuttering on speeches that are prepared but if he is a real stutterer he would have at least one block or episode Idk gue...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterSep 26, 2020
14 points

mini-vent and a question about stuttering.

mini-vent and a question about stuttering. this is kinda messy, cause im not putting too much thought into writing this, sorry! is it just me, or does speaking to people who dislike stuttering cause ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2020
0 points

:/ I usually have blocks, not the traditional stutterer either....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 21, 2020
1 points

Does it help you when you block? Sometimes, most of the time?...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 21, 2020
3 points

So true 😂 I have learnt the skill of thinking of another word with the same meaning. But words that I block on with no alternate words, that scares me 😳...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 21, 2020
9 points

me having a block and looking like i’m spazzing out...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterSep 20, 2020
1 points

Actually sometimes yea. Ill say something in my head and Its like I physically stop and block what i was thinking....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 19, 2020
1 points

I went through a period like that and it went pretty well for the smaller blocks but by the time the big blocks popped up the flow of the conversation would normally be ruined along with my mood which...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesAuthenticity vs. MaskingBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 19, 2020
2 points

me too. I always think of a sentence or word I will stutter on and then inevitably stutter or block really hard. I just ordered the book recently because without knowing it I lost my stutter for 2 who...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2020
11 points

Me too. It's often just blocks with me making the weirdest panicky faces ever lol. People think I love coke because it's often the only thing I can say when it's time to order ahahah...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterSep 17, 2020
1 points

If you stutter also when you speak alone, I guess it must be hard......

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Experiential AssociationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 15, 2020
8 points

I’ve tried this but they are all words I get stuck on. For me it’s A, E, Uh, so naturally Alexa doesn’t work, the Cuh sound in computer is pretty brutal too, and echo and amazon are both Eh and Ah sou...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 14, 2020
1 points

Well, shit. Nothing worse than blocking on either the start of the roast or a word in the middle/punchline of a roast...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2020
1 points

It's a common thing for stutterers to experience that - the variance can be difficult to get used to, but it's there. Is it only the first word or do you stutter in general?...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2020
2 points

Everytime I need to say my name, I have to do it firmly and with conviction or I stutter. Usually I say it quite loud, even if it’s awkward it’s better than the alternative for me. Don’t blame the gy...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesFeared Words & NamesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2020
2 points

I had it from the beginning, that when it try to start a sentence I just can't speak, instead my lungs decide to suck up so much air I look like a balloon with a stroke. Blocking words as in skipping ...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 11, 2020
2 points

isn't blocking also called stuttering? I have stuttering since I was very young and in the early days i used to stutter alot but now as I have grown up (currently 18 ) I gradually made a habit to blo...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterSep 10, 2020
2 points

I'm having the same problem, a friend of mine who is studying logopedie also told me i might have handled the "rest" by mumbling a lot more, which tbf checks out (went to 3 therapists, none ever told ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterSep 10, 2020
7 points

I have a stutter but I would say It’s only blocking, I’ve been blocking a lot recently. Any advice?

I have a stutter but I would say It’s only blocking, I’ve been blocking a lot recently. Any advice? [deleted]...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages