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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2020
3 points

Same here. It's a performance anxiety thing. What I've found to be helpful is just practicing until you get desensitized to talking with other people. It gradually becomes easier. There are some phon...

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commentr/StutterMay 14, 2020
2 points

Hi, it would be great if you could share what was discussed during the first meeting? Would be interested in attending too!...

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commentr/StutterMay 13, 2020
1 points

Practice as many times as you can until you are confident. Do they know you stutter?...

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commentr/StutterMay 12, 2020
1 points

Man, quick question. Are you a financial analyst? Because if you are, well, I’m studying to become one. I have lots of insight on stuttering and (if I’m correct about your profession), you have lots o...

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commentr/StutterMay 12, 2020
1 points

I work as Analyst, so I've to present my finding fairly often(2-3 times a week). I do some speaking and leave the rest to my manager. Anxiety/stutter is limiting me from taking full control of the mee...

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commentr/StutterMay 12, 2020
2 points

Hey! Thanks for your reply. Your feelings towards public speaking are shared by many, so do not feel alone. Have you tried the B1/Magnesium strategy? Also, what do you do for work? Do you have to lead...

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commentr/StutterMay 12, 2020
1 points

Okay thankyou. Any advice on how to calm it down? Breathing techniques aren’t working as well as they use to...

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commentr/StutterMay 11, 2020
3 points

Oh, I didn't mean to offend anyone, I'm sorry if it was the impression. I stutter since I was like 5 o 6 years old (21 now) and I always thought it was related to some events that happened in my life...

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commentr/StutterMay 9, 2020
3 points

I agree I rather go to a therapist that does stutter. The reason for this is because they truly understand how it feels to stutter and what we have to go through. It would also help me be more comfort...

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commentr/StutterMay 9, 2020
5 points

It's the same concept of seeking treatment from a LCDC Counselor that has actual history of drug/alcohol abuse rather than an LCDC Counselor that only has book experience. I need to know that my spe...

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commentr/StutterMay 8, 2020
5 points

We can't diagnose you, so you're going to have to see a speech therapist for this. Maybe it's not stutter at all, but just some sort of nervous reaction that's gotten worse over the years. Let the pro...

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commentr/StutterMay 7, 2020
2 points

Hey dude advice I don't know because advice maybe helps you calm yourself down when you stutter but I'm I am suggesting you to visit a therapist for speech problem, they will help you and they teach y...

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commentr/StutterMay 7, 2020
3 points

Hi, thank you for sharing your wonderful experience. Never does the quote - "we have nothing to fear except fear itself" resonate more but stutterers. It would be great if you could share the steps y...

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commentr/StutterMay 6, 2020
1 points

First of all, if your boss was helping you during your blocks, that's a good thing, it shows compassion and empathy. Next, you can always Google "speech therapists near me" and a list should emerge....

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commentr/StutterMay 3, 2020
3 points

I did know of someone with a severe stutter who was not allowed to enlist, but stutters vary in severity. If you want to serve, I think the best thing to do would be to talk to a recruiter! And if the...

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commentr/StutterMay 3, 2020
1 points

We're not professionals, so it's hard to answer that sort of thing. It'd be better to see someone about it - this of course assumes that it's causing trouble somehow, because otherwise there's not muc...

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commentr/StutterMay 2, 2020
1 points

I would recommend mentioning that you stutter very briefly in the beginning of the first question you answer. Something along the lines of "I have a stammer which may impact my answering ability for t...

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commentr/StutterMay 1, 2020
0 points

Thank you for your insight and explanation! I know it's not due to being nervous and a speech disorder, I also know that it's not something that can be controlled at will and often at times the person...

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postr/StutterApr 29, 2020
1 points

what is a good way to minimize stuttering from home?

what is a good way to minimize stuttering from home? due to stress and family problems, my stuttering has gotten worse. a lot, lot worse. how can i help myself and stutter less from home? do stutterin...

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commentr/StutterApr 27, 2020
1 points

Perhaps it's some sub-class we don't hear a lot about. Not even sure who you might consult. A reading specialist?...

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