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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2017
1 points

Words starting with vowels. When I was a kid I used to put a 'k' before it, which my mum knocked me out of doing before long. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 11, 2017
2 points

I used to have a lot of problems with Ls. I grew up with cats so the litter box became the cat box. Within the past few years, it has been any word that starts with H. I never realized how often ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJul 11, 2017
3 points

What sounds do you have the most problems with?

What sounds do you have the most problems with? I have a hard time with Ss at the beginning of words (sixty, six,stethoscope, etc) and the -ed ending for a lot of words (humiliated, cascaded, baited, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJul 1, 2017
0 points

Anyone else feel suicidal with is given from you stutter

Anyone else feel suicidal with is given from you stutter She is the most amazing girl you could ever meet so great I couldn't list them all without crying.Bc she is as I said in love with my best frie...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressSadness & HopelessnessShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2017
2 points

I felt that my stutter overtime got a lot worse. it's hard to even introduce myself. i feel so embarrassed when I have to meet a family friend or a friend's family member, it gets awkward after i atte...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesShame & EmbarrassmentAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterJun 11, 2017
1 points

Thought I was the only one the struggled with "R" and "d". When I was young, I went to a speech therapist and she told me I'm fine and said I just need to breathe. Iol good advice but hard to follow. ...

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commentr/StutterJun 10, 2017
2 points

S and T together is never a good thing for a stutterer....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJun 8, 2017
2 points

I only stutter on certain letters/sounds. Help?

I only stutter on certain letters/sounds. Help? To start, I work a service job where I go to customers home, and I find it EXTREMELY difficult to introduce myself. My name is Ryley, and it sounds more...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2017
2 points

I also stutter very often when I say my name. I remember as a kid some elder couple asked what my name was and I said "I don't know" because I was so shy thanks to my stutter. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2017
8 points

Get this: I have a block on the word stutter. My stutter is the ultimate troll Thanks for the kind words though. :) ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & Support
Feared Words & NamesHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterJun 7, 2017
3 points

I've had that a few times, but in the last 10 years or so have found my first name easier to say. I went by my middle name in college for a year but stopped doing that. I get a lot of "did I just wak...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJun 6, 2017
9 points

Tips to get over a specific block?

Tips to get over a specific block? Here's some r/stutter humor to set the scene: http://imgur.com/a/4MKGI If anyone has tips to get rid of or make a block less noticeable I'd love to hear it because ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 6, 2017
1 points

Was born with it. I had to go to speech classes to be able to go to kindergarten (This was in Mexico). Until this day, I have problems pronouncing words with an 'r' between two vocals (my friends said...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterMay 27, 2017
4 points

Stuttering coming back.

Stuttering coming back. I'm 16 years old and I've stuttered for most of my life but it went away almost completely by the time I was 12/13. When I was 14 went through a traumatic event which practical...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalFeared Words & NamesOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2017
1 points

Anything beginning with an A sound. * Anatomy * Apple * Ability * America Anything with multiple vowels, usually 4+. * Conditional * Information * American * Identical A lot of I words, A words, ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2017
5 points

Try to use words that come easiest to you. For example, i have a hard time just saying my name as a single word, much like you. But if i say "my name is ____" it eases the block significantly. ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2017
3 points

I literally cannot say "sausage and egg mcmuffin" without it coming out a complete mess. Saved myself a load of money and calories I guess...lol...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterMay 20, 2017
15 points

Teenager who stutters, affecting my school and social life.

Teenager who stutters, affecting my school and social life. Hi everyone! I'm a student in high school and I stutter. My stutter is not really severe but I do stutter now and then. Especially on ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment+1 more
postr/StutterMay 19, 2017
7 points

I hate it when I call someone up on the phone and I can only say a few words.

I hate it when I call someone up on the phone and I can only say a few words. I sound like an idiot or like I don't know English. I can't stand it. Just had to call back someone I haven't met before a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2017
2 points

> I'd be interested in knowing any statistics on the matter. Do you know of any? No, I wish! I don't think there's great research on things like this. >To me, the idea that stuttering is cau...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightFeared Words & Names