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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2025
10 points

If you are one of the 30 percent of stutterers who benefit from B1, you are lucky because B1 may solve your stuttering problem or improve it significantly, i'll explain how to take it: In a nutshell ...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med OutcomesSide Effects & Risks
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2025
2 points

Personal favourite was the main kid in the remake of Stephen King's IT. Something about the portrayal felt very authentic, even the way he doesn't stutter during his big speech at the end (and his fri...

Community & SupportCauses & Variability
Personal StoriesSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2025
1 points

I'm 42. My undergrad degree was Drama, 2.1 with honours and in that time did shylock in merchant of Venice, friar in Romeo and Juliet and did three other plays, one was even a musical. I had lapses bu...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityPreparation & RehearsalSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2025
1 points

Introducing myself is the hardest thing for me as well as general conversation. But I've been a pro wrestler for 15 years, and for some reason, when I am in front of a live crowd with a microphone and...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
1 points

no kidding!  i play this hammy middle aged lady who sounds a little like a gravelly jimmy durante and i dont think i have ever stuttered while in Buri's character...

Causes & Variability
Roles & PerformanceSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
2 points

I think it’s because you are thinking on how you say the word, not just say it. It’s kinda like singing, you focus more on pronunciation. Marilyn Monroe’s iconic breathy voice is a tactic she used t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Overthinking & MonitoringSituational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 12, 2025
1 points

the brain is so funny!  i love that acting and singing can sometimes override stutters, because even though i am mostly comfortable with it being a factor of my speech, i would be frustrated if it mes...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityRoles & Performance
postr/StutterJul 12, 2025
6 points

Stutter goes away when voice acting?

Stutter goes away when voice acting? like it says on the tin; I have a stutter that is more aggressive when im tense or on the spot, but i run a tabletop roleplay game (3+ years strong now!) and while...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityRoles & Performance
postr/StutterJul 11, 2025
2 points

Life-long, mild stutter; Accent help

Life-long, mild stutter; Accent help I'll skip most of the explaining, since most of the same is prolific on this subreddit and online. Though its heartwarming to know that such a debilitating conditi...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & SubstancesSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Situational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
1 points

To call it a curse is where the problem starts. My wife and I recently got married and she has been stuttering since she was 5. There are moments where stutter is barely noticeable (like nowadays) an...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideGenetic & Family FactorsSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2025
2 points

Yeah, do you run into the issue of whenever you are talking about your stuttering you don’t stutter, so it makes you end up looking crazy lol. I had that option when I entered speech therapy again. I ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Experiential AssociationBlocks & StoppagesSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2025
4 points

It's so interesting how even tho it's neurological, most of us can talk 100% fluently in certain situations (when talking alone, or in a different voice). Brain really is a weird thing lol....

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Neurological & BrainSituational VariabilityExperiential Association
commentr/stutteringJul 7, 2025
2 points

I’ve had blocks since childhood. My adaptations include thinking of other ways to say it, or other words. It’s helpful to develop a robust vocabulary for this. I’ve also supplemented magnesium and th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityEnergy & Biological Rhythms+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2025
1 points

So many people talk about theories. Others study them. You are actually running your own experiment to test your theory. That's awesome. While there is some research on the relationship between...

Community & SupportCauses & Variability
Research & ResourcesNeurological & BrainSituational Variability+1 more
postr/StutterJul 7, 2025
3 points

Question about "Forcing a Stutter"

Question about "Forcing a Stutter" So I've a stutter too, depends on the day but it can be severe to non existant, but sometimes I play around with my friends making my stutter more severe than it act...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2025
1 points

I think i did all except first 1st one when i am conscious. Sometimes in sleep my speech is fluent like when i ask my family members to close the window or guide them to find things which i kept somew...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityExperiential Association
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2025
1 points

I am a 65 year old male stuttering/blocking since 1967.  The following foods reduce my blocks: Green Tea Flaxseed  Hummus with vinegar.  The vinegar helps to improve magnesium absorption. Best...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2025
1 points

Lately I've been making my brain temporarily enter singing mode if I have a block. I don't actually sing the sentence or first word, but just the first touch of the first word, long enough to get a fl...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2025
1 points

It may be cortisol management.  Lots of emerging information..  My stuttering/blocking is helped by: Green Tea Flaxseed  Magnesium rich foods w vinegar to help magnesium absorption.  Hummus w vinega...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2025
1 points

I've had a similar thing with singing. There was nothing nice about it, and it also got better after practicing it a bit. My voice kind of "stopped" in the beginning of songs....

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques