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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2025
1 points

That's really interesting! I've never had that problem; conversely I tap into the singing part of my brain to keep flow (albeit I suffer more from cluttering than stuttering), and do reading and tong...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2025
2 points

It may be cortisol suppression.  I use magnesium rich foods w vinegar for enhanced magnesium absorption.  Hummus w vinegar. Green tea also helps  Good luck with everything ...

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

I had never observed my stutter in any other task except speaking. Probably I am not looking hard enough. But it is a very interesting observation....

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

Yes.  I am a 65 year old male.  Stuttering since 1967.  Similar experiences.  What helps my fluency: Green tea Magnesium rich foods w vinegar for enhanced magnesium absorption.  Hummus w vinegar w...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
postr/StutterJul 4, 2025
4 points

Question for musicians

Question for musicians Hello! I've been playing music for around 10 years, specifically bass guitar. All my life I've had a pretty bad stutter that I've gone to countless speech therapists and group...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2025
2 points

That for sharing! If you are deficient in Vit D, it certainly can help. Some people find Thiamine and Magnesium beneficial also. Worth a try! Different things work for different people!...

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postr/StutterJul 1, 2025
11 points

Vitamin D

Vitamin D Hi guys, think I've seen a few post about this but just wanted to make a post for others to try it if they still haven't because there isn't really any side effects for it. A doctor prescri...

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Situational VariabilityHelpful Med OutcomesPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2025
1 points

Dont go on meds until you've tried supplements. Try 5HTP and L-theanine. Do research on them. They're supposed to calm you and help with anxiety. And like the other comment said, if you're able, get a...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityAdvice RequestsAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2025
2 points

My family is saying, "drink hot tea, and gargle with salt water few times a day, and talk with us and you're problem would be gone, no need to go to a speech pathologist"...

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postr/StutterJun 30, 2025
9 points

I’m a PWS and my boyfriend is starting to stutter

I’m a PWS and my boyfriend is starting to stutter So, my stutter has always been mild and something that I don’t often talk about. My boyfriend and I have been dating for almost 2 years and I’m notici...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Situational VariabilityListener Reactions
postr/StutterJun 28, 2025
5 points

can anybody relate to my case

can anybody relate to my case I feel like I have a unique case of stuttering. I stutter with certain letters and phrases which result in long blocks, this happens whether I am talking to myself or to...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2025
1 points

Shaq used to stutter as well. He never worked with a speech therapist. Doesn't mean that Steve Harvey didn't figure out how to fix his Stutter....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2025
1 points

I would practice the word ‘cricket’ so I become an expert in pronouncing it. The same way as when practicing an instrument, first very very slowly, then a bit faster and finally try to pronounce it in...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2025
2 points

Can you put on a slight accent/fake voice for phone calls? I don’t know if this works for all stutters, but for my stop stutter it does. Apparently this is why Marilyn Monroe spoke in her fake voice, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2025
2 points

To be fair, it's to help. I stutter due to genetics and improved it by singing and speaking to myself and others on words that's difficult, I'm not 100% fluent and it could just be placebo, but I usua...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med OutcomesGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2025
6 points

I understand your pain. I wanted to be a music teacher for the longest time, but I’ve come to realize my stutter and tics get in the way. I do okay doing private lessons, but I had to give up that dre...

School & WorkCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerSituational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2025
3 points

Exactly. People are always telling me to sing, so I immediately ask them what would they do if someone starting singing their name to them and what they do. They said they would assume the person is m...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2025
9 points

“Just sing instead of talking!” Ya cus stuttering doesn’t sound abnormal enough let’s just bust out into some opera...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Situational VariabilityValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2025
1 points

try keeping a beat, sing what you want to say, ill say oh when i know im going to stutter. Remember, you cant speak without air so speak slowly and inhale every now and again plus what does help me at...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Fluency TechniquesSituational VariabilityRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterJun 17, 2025
1 points

Hey! Stuttering usually isn’t caused by anxiety but anxiety makes stuttering worse. I stutter (born with it: byproduct of successfully treated apraxia) and I realized that when I get anxious, stressed...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightSituational VariabilityAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more