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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2022
1 points

At my best I am 95 percent fluent. On average I am mild to severe. I have issues ordering food/tickets/ anything really. Its worse when I care how I'll be judged....

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationHiding & ConcealmentAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2022
1 points

no I stutter in any and almost every occasion and to be honest, I don’t see how you can just out right say I haven’t got a stuttering problem when it’s something that’s affected me for a good while no...

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2022
1 points

Personally I find I have fewer stutters but they're much more severe. It's the same effect as talking to someone I'm very comfortable with....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2022
1 points

This is a great answer. Maybe this is why someone with a "mild" stutter such as myself could be suffering the social problems of something with a moderate or severe stutter, because my speech may de...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2022
1 points

Your first comment sounded like you made it do easy and simple, severe stutterers have really hard time doing all the things you mentioned, stuttering and it's effects and thier environment is differe...

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Severity & FluctuationShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2022
2 points

I've been trying it too but I think I sound too slow and then there are some words or sentences that I have to say even slower to not stutter or to reduce the severity. I hate how my stutter isn't co...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2022
3 points

Sometimes it is, yeah. Depends on your social circle and how bad your stutter is...

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Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2022
4 points

most honest answer, unfortunately, is that it depends on how much ur stutter interferes with ur communication abilities...

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Severity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJul 23, 2022
23 points

Speaking slowly *seems* to have improved my communication

Speaking slowly *seems* to have improved my communication For the last 2 or 3 weeks I have been forcing myself to speak more slowly to see if I am received better by others. It at least appears to be...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationFluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2022
6 points

Agreed, I get the impression most people in stuttering communities have very minor stutters. People talking about diaguising their stutter is such an alien concept to me, I'm getting signficant block...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
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commentr/StutterJul 22, 2022
1 points

This used to happen to me when I was younger and the stuttering was worse....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterJul 22, 2022
5 points

It’s so good to see someone speaking some genuine from-the-heart truth up in this bitch. Stuttering fucking blows. It’s undeniable. I don’t want to come across like some kind of asshole here, but t...

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commentr/StutterJul 22, 2022
2 points

Honestly a lot of this seems like it depends on how well you speak/how severe your stutter is. Seems like a lot of people on here don't have this experience, but like I genuinely can barely talk so it...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 22, 2022
8 points

I'm sorry. It can really suck. I found fluency around age \~25 after being a lifelong severe stutterer. I discuss my experience with speech therapy across about 8 different comments in the following ...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Therapy ExperiencesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 20, 2022
1 points

That’s me, too. I developed a fairly strong stutter in my 40s after a brain injury. I couldn’t do my job (corporate training) anymore, traveling is awful (you’re asked so many questions!), and just so...

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Severity & FluctuationEmployment & CareerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2022
2 points

I used to sing well but in the past 2 years. my stutter has gotten way worse and now i stutter while singing as well. fml...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilitySeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2022
5 points

An accurate side would be (this is coming from Me as a female who’s had one for 22yrs) that not all stutters are the same. Mine got bad when I was young but I was hushed by adults. I got therapy but t...

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commentr/StutterJul 19, 2022
32 points

I really appreciated the portrayal of the main character's stutter in Stephen King's IT. It's just... there. There's a moment at the end where he makes a big speech before the third act and his friend...

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commentr/StutterJul 18, 2022
3 points

Half my team didn’t know I had a stutter, until my boss bitched about my stutter saying he can’t take me on client calls and doesn’t want to hire another person has a stutter. Then one of my team mate...

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commentr/StutterJul 18, 2022
2 points

hmm not personally no. sometimes I feel very confident, other days not. But I wouldn’t say stuttering’s the cause of that lol....

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