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postr/StutterJun 27, 2019
1 points

Where does your stutter occur most in a sentence?

Where does your stutter occur most in a sentence? For me, it does happen at the beginning, but it also happens in the middle of sentences, which makes no sense to me. I’ve been reading about neurogeni...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2019
21 points

Usually I do too but this lady instantly left so I couldn't say anything else. I remember one time the same thing happened and I always stutter on "I" so I couldn't say "I'm not done". Instead I jus...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2019
1 points

Last month was a bad month for me and I felt like every sentence there was a word that makes me block. This month seems to be a little better although i have trouble with some words but I mostly mana...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2019
2 points

Thanks for your reply! Believe it or not, I've been applying a similar method for quite some time. Most of the time it helps, but if I'm tired or stressed, my mouth engine (great analogy btw) still st...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2019
1 points

Thanks for reply. Oh Its impossible to not notice :( It has gotten much worse since I am at the university and working as well. I used to be only mild stutterer with often long periods of fluency. ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2019
1 points

That happens to me to. It's really hard for me to pronounce h's and e's. Sometimes, whenever I'm talking I run out of breath bc I just cant finish my sentence bc of the block. My stutter isnt as bad a...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2019
1 points

Hey bud, mid-20s guy here with a stutter and similar “blocks” as you. I’m so sorry you’re going through a rough time. I wanted to quickly share my experience so you know you’re not alone. In conversat...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance
postr/StutterJun 22, 2019
25 points

Fucked up an order and couldn't say sorry

Fucked up an order and couldn't say sorry The worse part is it was over the phone. Stuttered on every word and had word blocks. I feel like shit. Why can't I just make a sound? It's so fucking simple....

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesFrustration & AngerSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2019
4 points

I’m a 26 year old man and I can relate. I have severe social anxiety too and it sucks. I wouldn’t wish it on anyone. I think I know what you mean when you say you can’t say words at times. I think the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 20, 2019
2 points

A lot of what I say starts as a sound/a complete block. Just air coming out and a mouth noise lol. Something i've been practicing with my speech therapist is "light contact". Basically just trying to ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 18, 2019
1 points

I happens to mean all the time, I'm pretty sure this is a time of stutter called a block. You don't repeat a sound, nothing just comes out at all....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 18, 2019
6 points

My stutter has gotten worse in the past 3 months for some odd reason, and I honestly just cant. I've started to either attempt a sentence and give up halfway through or just not talk the entire day. W...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationShame & EmbarrassmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 18, 2019
2 points

Today, a little kid walked up to me and asked what my name was. (you know how kids are random.) I just froze and said 'Gotta go now, bye!'....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterJun 18, 2019
2 points

Tongue “Twitch”

Tongue “Twitch” Sometimes after a long day or a lot of talking (sometimes the same thing), I’ll feel a twitch or “seizing” of sort right at the base of my tongue that physically prevents me from speak...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterJun 17, 2019
2 points

I get more blocks around people who I dont know or I'm nervous around...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 17, 2019
3 points

I tend to have blocks around my mother and some people. I'm not that comfortable around her. When I'm around my sister I barely stutter when I'm with her. When I meet new people it's a roll of the dic...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 17, 2019
2 points

The worst part about blocks or suppression is that they just walk away whilst when u are trying to get out a word.....The Freezing part is what that makes me vent always.....i come to a point where I ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 17, 2019
2 points

yes I know exactly what you're talking about I experience blocks more than anything just like you do. pretty sure the average person doesnt know that blocks are part of having a stutter, they only kno...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 17, 2019
14 points

Yeah, I do. It's so embarrassing when your are telling someone something, you block, and then your mouth hangs open lmao....

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Shame & EmbarrassmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 16, 2019
1 points

I needed someone like you.... Plz keep updating on this..... U are only one who takes this seriously and understand our problems....AMAZING EFFORT MAN...I JUST LOVE YOUR DEDICATION..... WE WILL BE THE...

Community & SupportSpeech & Stuttering
Advice RequestsBlocks & Stoppages