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commentr/StutterJun 5, 2024
1 points

I do the same as above comment mentioned. I know synonyms so well now that I'll just substitute a word I know I'm likely going to struggle saying. The more you practice the faster you can get with sub...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 5, 2024
1 points

Best one for me is talk slowly,but I’m different person 🤪so I better stutter then talk slowly...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 5, 2024
3 points

My technique is mimicking poplar speakers or YouTubers. When I speak in others dialect, it takes away my stutter in a weird mental way...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Roles & PerformanceAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 5, 2024
6 points

I have had to switch my vocabulary a bit. I know I will stutter on the m in movies. So I always now say we are going to see a film. Or I watched a good film yesterday....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 5, 2024
1 points

I find sometimes you've just gotta push through it, I truly know it's hard and extremely embarrassing but the more you hide yourself away and don't speak to people the worse your stutter will become. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterJun 4, 2024
5 points

How do you guys get through the rough phase of stuttering ?

How do you guys get through the rough phase of stuttering ? I feel like I'm in the worst phase of my stutter since a month. Just surviving on propanolol. TBH, even after taking two doses a day my stu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2024
3 points

A lot of speech therapy is literally centered around radical acceptance. Stuttering freely. The handicap is in most cases not the reduced words per minute, it’s all the learned avoidant behavior tha...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Acceptance & PrideAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2024
1 points

The inability to enúnciate specific vowels in certain sentences or situations is exactly what I deal with as well. I am 18, and have had a reoccurring problem with selective mutism and stuttering to g...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2024
6 points

That joke is hilarious I wish I could say it tho without stuttering 😭...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2024
2 points

My name is Adam. I told people I was Sam at the park for many years as a kid cuz of the block...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2024
1 points

Oh my gods, me too! It's also an L name, I hate it, I've taken to giving myself nicknames to get around it....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2024
4 points

I've had a stammer for pretty much all my life. I'm 38 now. For me, I think I stutter because my mind is jumping ahead of what I'm saying and my mouth is trying to catch up. My absolute first thing I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2024
6 points

I'm currently in 10th grade ( year 11 where I'm from ) and during year 8 I was actually quite s\*icidal with my stutter. I'm from New Zealand where I learnt a British accent and cleared it up. Try a n...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2024
1 points

The amount of times I’ve heard “I know you stutter but you’d think you’d be used to saying it by now…” Yeah stutters don’t work that way...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2024
1 points

Probably don’t, if you end up stuttering In an interview and you know the employer notices just quickly mention your speech impediment....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2024
3 points

Sometimes. I actually considered applying for my stores pharmacy one time. I asked a friend what the job was about. She told me i would have to call doctors' offices and verify prescriptions. I decide...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2024
6 points

Oh another thing i just in your post, your son masking the y…y… y.. or using shorter sentences. This is because he was made aware of his stutter in a way that he is now covering up that sound. My son ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceParent & Caregiver
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentHome Support
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2024
2 points

Same, then she thinks that i am unable to speak to strangers because it must be worse then with her.😅 Not shure how to tell her im next to fluent with complete strangers...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2024
5 points

This same happens with me. When I talk to my parents/family/close friends it’s always stuttering between words but then I talk to strangers who I’ve never met in my life, not even a single stammer. I ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2024
2 points

Hey - Congrats on the new job. Do what makes you feel most comfortable, perhaps forewarn your manager/colleagues that you have a stammer and even mention it on the phone if that makes you feel better....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesHiding & Concealment