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commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2019
1 points

My stutter involves long pauses which usually involves facial contortions (painful as heck) before being able to say a word. Is this block type stutter?...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2019
5 points

No way! Totally opposite for me. Look at me in the eyes and I’m blockin’. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterFeb 18, 2019
21 points

If I don't stutter/stutter very very little around children and people younger than me, can I replicate that with adults.

If I don't stutter/stutter very very little around children and people younger than me, can I replicate that with adults. I don't stutter at all around children and people younger than me, but when sp...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAnticipating StutteringBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterFeb 18, 2019
4 points

‘think before you speak’

‘think before you speak’ ever experienced other’s telling you this in order to stop you from stuttering? my mum always does that to me. she knows that i stutter, but she always tells me that if i th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringFrustration & AngerBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2019
2 points

let me try to explain, i don't know if this will make sense! i remember at a younger age switching the way i stuttered from a regular stutter to a block. i started blocking because i thought waiting a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringSituational Variability+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2019
1 points

I've stuttered all my life, but didn't develop speech blocking until I was almost 18 years old. It was really crushing because I thought the stuttering was bad enough. I don't know a lot about recov...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2019
1 points

Is there anyone else who is the total opposite? I find it very difficult to say my name or do short responses but I can breeze through a conversation any day....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterFeb 16, 2019
10 points

How do you guys deal with out of control stuttering

How do you guys deal with out of control stuttering There are certain days or weeks where my stuttering get really severe , I stutter more than usual . My blocks lasts forever , I'm stuck in the words...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationFrustration & AngerHelplessness & Agency+2 more
postr/StutterFeb 16, 2019
2 points

Has anyone recovered from a block type stutter

Has anyone recovered from a block type stutter Title says it all....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2019
2 points

I think I can never get rid of it completely. There just is a physical block in certain words that I can never overcome. I hope it doesn't get worse though. I still think brain tumor is very rarely ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterFeb 13, 2019
15 points

Stutter and brain tumor

Stutter and brain tumor I've been stuttering for more than 20 years. It was thought to be developmental stuttering until a brain tumor was discovered. The neurosurgeon told me it is located so that it...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2019
1 points

With anxiety or the stutter and did you try the vapor ...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2019
5 points

I usually say, “yes” when I answer a phone because I have a hard time saying hello. It also helps if I change my tone. Acting lazy or tired helps me relax as well, especially when I’m stressed ove...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindfulness & BreathingBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2019
1 points

I’m in law enforcement and I have the same problem. I talk fine til I hit that mic up button!...

School & WorkSpeech & Stuttering
School & Academic LifeBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2019
3 points

I always do that following easy onsets. As soon as I press the mic button to talk all my muscles get tied up and I get this annoying block. It used to work for one year. Now this block is back and I c...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2019
3 points

Yeah I went for intensive therapy. I learned easy onsets as well. My stutter is very mild but I get a lot of blocks to start sentences....

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2019
6 points

Literally left her a comment on Instagram about how I wanted to hang out lol. We traded numbers and began talking on the phone. We kind of just clicked from the start. Took her out on a dinner date an...

Social & RelationshipsSpeech & StutteringCommunity & Support
Dating & RomanceBlocks & StoppagesValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2019
1 points

I can generally get by in conversation unless I’m very stressed. But phone calls and times where I have to say something like my address or my name are where I always seem to slip up. Like you, people...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & StoppagesDating & Romance
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2019
11 points

At a mutual friend’s Halloween party! She was cute so I went and said hello. Stuttered my butt off while doing it too! ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesShame & EmbarrassmentDating & Romance
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2019
3 points

Only a few months ago I had a block stutter, but now I'm getting better. I got my first job at 17, then I quit it at 20 due to my naivety. I was depressed for many years and I couldn't see any future ...

Speech & StutteringSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesEmployment & CareerHelplessness & Agency+2 more