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commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2022
3 points

1. mostly, not 100% but way reduced 2. I still stutter but the less I worry about it the less I fight with it. 3. sometimes I can feel it coming and sometimes it catches me by surprise 4. Better: con...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2022
2 points

1. mostly, i’ll still stutter on occasion when by myself but way less than with someone else 2. i find i tend to stutter less if i’m not thinking about it but it rarely ever completely goes away whet...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2022
3 points

I have found for myself that I'm actually more fluent in stressful situation. I know it sounds strange and kind of contrary to popular belief. It's like your brain kicks to another gear and tells you ...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2022
2 points

1. yes 2. yes and yes 3. yes always 4. stutter is worse if I have reasons to stutter more and vice versa. Why does it seem to be like that IYO? 5. all...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2022
2 points

1. Most of the time yes, I can talk to myself without stuttering, but it does happen sometimes. Like 100x less than when I speak to other people though. 2. I've noticed that people telling me "omg you...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2022
4 points

1. **Can you speak without stuttering when you’re alone?** Yes 2. **Do you speak fluently when you aren’t thinking of your stutter,** Sometimes. I have fluent days, sometimes for weeks at a t...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Propositionality & WeightSeverity & FluctuationAudience Scale & Group Size
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2022
5 points

1. No. I speak more easily but I stutter the same way. It's even worse when I am trying to read something out loud. 2. Yes, I guess. Sometimes I speak very fluently, but sometimes I just stutter with...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2022
4 points

1. I honestly don't know. But I don't think so? I don't usually talk to myself, even if I'm alone. I do live stream though, and still stutter. I guess that counts? 2. I still stutter regardless. Think...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilitySeverity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2022
1 points

I would class my stutter as severe (blocking on every 3/4th word, with the odd fluent sentence) when in any kind of stressful situation, including interviews, but out of the 6 job interviews I've had ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2022
2 points

im almost the exact same minus the severe panic attacks (apart from 2 times in my life) and seizures. i only started to mildly stutter late high school and soon after graduating i decided to go to cos...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2022
1 points

Do you always stutter the same amount or does it vary with time (seasonal), people or situation. For example if you are explaining a very cool idea you have to someone vs. someone asking you your Ad...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2022
3 points

I improved my stuttering a lot. During my junor school life especially when I was 15 y.o my stuttering deteriorated to the peak and even when I practiced pronouncing certain sentences myself without ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-PerceptionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2022
10 points

You learn to manage it as you get older. Ages 13-18 were definitely the hardest for me. My stutter caused a lot of distress for me. Now I'm in my early 30s and have a successful career that involves s...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2022
-1 points

All comments here are true. As age goes up stuttering will reduce gradually. Peak stuttering is between 18 to 25. Happy days come from late 30s to the rest of your life. Better to choose a career whic...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & WorkMeds & Substances
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & CareerStrategic Swearing/Cursing+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2022
2 points

I think it's very unlikely you will outgrow it. For me it got gradually easier after i turned 20y. Now at 36 its not a big deal for me, it used to be a heavy burden when i was younger....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2022
2 points

Listen, it's a big difference between someone learning this techniques when their 40 compared to 20ish. I can't explain it without a novel but I wish ya the best....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2022
2 points

Mine has definitely got better as I’ve got older. However when I was your age, hearing that when I get to 38 years old it will be better wouldn’t have been much comfort. Mine definitely had got bett...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2022
3 points

I’m a grad student in my externship year for speech pathology and have actually just completed quite a few stuttering evals recently, and do fluency therapy on a weekly basis. I don’t stutter myself a...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationRepetitions & ProlongationsOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2022
1 points

Absolutely! Its very annoying. I happen to think I am bloody hilarious with a really sharp wit (I can also be incredibly scathing which I should work on...) However only a few people realize this....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2022
3 points

Yeah spot on. My stutter is bearable more often than not but I have never really let it get me down. I do have moments where I think "what could have been" especially when it comes to careers but yo...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception