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postr/StutterFeb 28, 2019
9 points

Any nurses, doctors, pre-health professionals on here that failed their clinical checkouts due to their stuttering?

Any nurses, doctors, pre-health professionals on here that failed their clinical checkouts due to their stuttering? For my health programs lab checkouts, we pick a random faced-down scenario and are a...

School & WorkSpeech & StutteringMeds & Substances
Employment & CareerPublic SpeakingBlocks & Stoppages+2 more
postr/StutterFeb 28, 2019
8 points

Has everyone asked a question and you don't know the answer you just open your mouth while you're thinking the answer

Has everyone asked a question and you don't know the answer you just open your mouth while you're thinking the answer My friend asked me a question and I didn't know how to explain, and he knows my st...

Speech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesListener Reactions
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2019
1 points

Id put 1 for all except for the phone part (I think it's closer to a 2 for me ). I dotn necessarily stutter as in repeat syllables but my stutter does creep in. What usually happens when I pickup the ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterFeb 27, 2019
3 points

Anyone else here have other speech issues too?

Anyone else here have other speech issues too? I’ve been in speech therapy my whole life. I had to learn how to make the L, TH, R, and SH sounds when I was in elementary, middle, and high school. I le...

Therapy & ProfessionalSpeech & Stuttering
Seeking TherapyBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterFeb 27, 2019
6 points

I born with sever stutter

I born with sever stutter Hello I am 46 years old, I have been to more than 50 therapies in my whole life, my stutter started at probably 5-6 years, but I dont remember, my parents say is a bout right...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringCommunity & Support
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2019
1 points

It all works only for mid-low stuttering but now when you can't even start a speech properly :(...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterFeb 27, 2019
2 points

What do you do if you can't get a word out

What do you do if you can't get a word out I have a strong stutter but inconsistent. I have good days and bad days. And when I speak I have two kinds of stutters. One where I repeat a certain letter (...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 26, 2019
6 points

Could it be a stutter?

Could it be a stutter? I don't have a typical stutter, but I am sometimes incapable of saying things even though I know what I want to say. I don't really block, it's more like hesitation. I get aroun...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 25, 2019
18 points

Am I the only one?

Am I the only one? I've had my stutter since birth, my mom has it and I believe she got it from her aunt. So, it's genetic. Anyways, it was really bad growing up, I could hardly pronounce any words an...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainPhysical Tension+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2019
3 points

I think you’re right in a way. Practicing does make you better but in the moment is another story. I can talk to myself all I want but telling a joke is really hard to do with out blocking or stutteri...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterFeb 23, 2019
10 points

I can't seem to explain a long story

I can't seem to explain a long story So, I have very mild stutter. I only stutter under pressure (presentation, public speech). Although, my stutter has gotten a lot better lately as I am feeling more...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesPropositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 23, 2019
1 points

Just questions to answer...

Just questions to answer... For each of these questions, just reply with a number using the guide below. 0 = never, 1 = sometimes, 2 = always 1. Do you stutter when talking to yourself? 2. Do you st...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Experiential AssociationBlocks & StoppagesDating & Romance+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2019
-3 points

These are blocks mate. You can choose to identify yourself however you want, but these are common symptoms of stuttering. You sound young and insecure about this and that is not a problem and is expe...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterFeb 23, 2019
5 points

My Stutter

My Stutter Hey guys! I'm a 16 year old male, and I've had a moderate stutter since I was around 9-10. It didn't really affect me in elementary school much, as I gave a speech to my entire school once...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentPhysical Tension+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 23, 2019
5 points

Its less a stutter and more a challenge to come up with words

Its less a stutter and more a challenge to come up with words I know that you could depict the where i'm going at just from reading the title, but let me explain. For the past few years I've had a mil...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesPropositionality & WeightHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2019
1 points

Have you heard of overt vs. covert cases? Overt stutterers tends to repeat sounds, while covert stutterers block the entire word....

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2019
1 points

My stutter is more of a block to where I can't get out any coherent sounds when trying to say something sometimes. The word I've always blocked on the most was 'negative' so in math class when we star...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
postr/StutterFeb 21, 2019
10 points

At My Breaking Point

At My Breaking Point Hi everybody! After finding this subreddit earlier and reading some posts I've decided to create an appropriately named throwaway account and post how I'm feeling living with my s...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of Life+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 20, 2019
1 points

How do i improve?

How do i improve? i have had a stutter all of my life. i’ve gone to plenty of speech therapists and none have helped in the long run. my problem with stuttering is the general repeating letters (c-c-c...

Speech & StutteringCommunity & Support
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsAdvice Requests
postr/StutterFeb 20, 2019
30 points

Being a stutterer and having a child who stutters

Being a stutterer and having a child who stutters I’ve stuttered ever since I can remember, it’s mild/moderate, definitely has improved since childhood. Now I have a daughter and she is 4, I noticed a...

Parent & CaregiverSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Early Concern & OnsetBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more