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commentr/StutterSep 12, 2018
6 points

I love Mexican food and we usually hit Taco Bell after a night of drinking. I stutter on the word burrito. ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterSep 10, 2018
2 points

Right now the severity of the stutter is what's preventing me from having conversations with people and connecting with them. The blocks are very difficult to deal with, the prolongations are incredib...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2018
12 points

I assume your stutter isn't too severe lol... When you occasionally repeat a vowel, it's a cute and endearing quirk. When you look like you're trying to deadlift 6 plates everytime you try to say yo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterSep 8, 2018
6 points

About to start my classes in a few hours

About to start my classes in a few hours Hey, Guys.. So I’m currently waiting for my friend to come pick me up so we can go to our first classes of the year. Problem is that I can feel my heart beatin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
postr/StutterSep 7, 2018
16 points

Getting married tomorrow..

Getting married tomorrow.. I am a little nervous about stuttering. Don't stutter as much as I used to. Thanking everyone and repeating what the priest says and reading from the Bible are my biggest ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
postr/StutterSep 6, 2018
3 points

I stutter whenever I start a sentence with "can" or "what" or "how." What are some options to fix this?

I stutter whenever I start a sentence with "can" or "what" or "how." What are some options to fix this? This is been happening for around 3-4 years now. Are there any technique or therapy options that...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Feared Words & NamesFluency Techniques
postr/StutterSep 6, 2018
2 points

Stuttering in the headlines, misunderstood yet again: "Kavanaugh stutters and stammers before admitting there are no laws that govern the male body"

Stuttering in the headlines, misunderstood yet again: "Kavanaugh stutters and stammers before admitting there are no laws that govern the male body" [https://thinkprogress.org/kamala-harris-questions-...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterSep 5, 2018
36 points

First timer.... too much to finally say after 37 years of not sharing with other stutter/stammer folk and I’m happy to feel comfortable sharing now....

First timer.... too much to finally say after 37 years of not sharing with other stutter/stammer folk and I’m happy to feel comfortable sharing now.... My stutter/stammer (as I exhibit both at differe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2018
1 points

I have the same problem when talking on the phone. I sometimes prefer talking to people in real life because they can see me stutter, and so they understand :P...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesQuality of Life
postr/StutterSep 4, 2018
4 points

How do you work as a secretary/receptionist if you have a moderate to severe stutter

How do you work as a secretary/receptionist if you have a moderate to severe stutter My friend works in a retirement home and a new spot opened up for a receptionist/secretary and she knows that i'm v...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterSep 3, 2018
30 points

I cringe so hard when I stutter it almost hurts

I cringe so hard when I stutter it almost hurts Only reason I'm alive is because guns are hard to come by in my country. If I had one, I would probably shoot myself at the first stutter, rather than g...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterAug 31, 2018
2 points

started stuttering after a car accident

started stuttering after a car accident So this past July, I got in a pretty gnarly car accident. I was rear ended by a utility van, and my car was completely wrecked. It's frankly quite amazing that ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
postr/StutterAug 31, 2018
15 points

Conscious of stammering!

Conscious of stammering! 21 year old male with stammering problem. Ever since i turned 16/17 I have become more aware of my stuttering and from there I allowed it to have a profound affect on my ever...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
postr/StutterAug 31, 2018
8 points

My 3-year-old started to stutter and it's getting worse. When do I worry?

My 3-year-old started to stutter and it's getting worse. When do I worry? Neither my husband and I stutter, but our 3-year-old daughter just began doing so a couple of weeks ago. Daycare isn't concern...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations+1 more
postr/StutterAug 26, 2018
1 points

Daily/WeeklyVoice Practice Lessons over Whatsapp.

Daily/WeeklyVoice Practice Lessons over Whatsapp. Hi everyone.Quick intro. My name is Kami. I turned 30 in April this year. I am a female born and raised in Nairobi,Kenya. I'm a lifelong stutterer.Thi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterAug 24, 2018
10 points

Im having a huge problem with blocks lately.

Im having a huge problem with blocks lately. I have always had a stutter since I was small and it was really bad as a kid. In middle school and the beginning of high school I still stuttered a little ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterAug 23, 2018
25 points

My girlfriend's experiences

My girlfriend's experiences Before starting this, I as well as my girlfriend both stutter (I know, we got lucky lol). She didn't want to make a Reddit account so she wanted me to post it for her. She'...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentExperiential Association+3 more
postr/StutterAug 20, 2018
4 points

For the past few months, I seemingly have gotten very bad at biting my cheek and lip while on a block and I don't know why. Does this happen to anyone else?

For the past few months, I seemingly have gotten very bad at biting my cheek and lip while on a block and I don't know why. Does this happen to anyone else? I did not use to have this issue. I've stut...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesPhysical Tension
postr/StutterAug 17, 2018
15 points

I start college in two days

I start college in two days I am nervous that on the first day of class there is going to be an icebreaker where they make us go around the room and introduce ourselves. That happened a lot in school....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2018
3 points

On that topic (not OP), I’ve always been able to read aloud when by myself or in front of others without stuttering, but for whatever reason, my stutter creeped its way into my speech when I read alou...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityFeared Words & Names