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commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2025
1 points

Nothing super special tbh I went to the... "Speech doctor"? (Idk how you call them in english) as a kid, and she gave me some breathing, speech and tongue exercises that I've been adapting to myself ...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2025
2 points

G'day! I'll try to explain this in a more or less brief way. But keep in mind that stuttering is, after all, a very subjective matter, and that perhaps what "worked" for me is not the same as what wi...

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Mindfulness & BreathingHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
2 points

Hang in there and stay strong. Maybe try focusing on handling stress and get yourself to a calm place i.e. meditation. Then from there take steps into figuring out to reduce the stuttering and don...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Mindfulness & BreathingStress & Fight/FlightAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
1 points

Diaphragmatic breathing 15 min x 2 or 3 times a day Dont press on your lips when you talking Practice vowel sounding...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Mindfulness & BreathingPhysical TensionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
0 points

I was depressed because of being cursed with stuttering not that long ago, hating my speech, my voice and myself. But now I've mostly accepted it, it's part of me and I'm trying to improve myself an...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Sadness & HopelessnessAcceptance & PrideMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2025
2 points

May father stammers and here's just a possibility; maybe we're genetically predisposed to psychological challenges with speech fluency. Taking deep breaths to ensure the broca, the area of brain that ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2025
2 points

In that moment, what I do sometimes is tell myself, "it's ok that I am stuttering", and it gives me a sense of calm....

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindfulness & BreathingAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2025
2 points

Cheers up mate. It can improve for sure. You have to get on the right track. I agree with what you said. Stuttering is also tiring. I believe when we stutter because we block and our words cant get...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Physical TensionFluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2025
0 points

Firstly, I appreciate you trying something for him/her. Secondly it can be removed not completely but yeah upto 90%. For Starters youtube the practice techniques, make him/her try every technique and...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
postr/StutterFeb 17, 2025
9 points

Struggling with Stuttering, Speech Blocks, and Social Anxiety

Struggling with Stuttering, Speech Blocks, and Social Anxiety Hey everyone, I’ve been dealing with stuttering and speech blocks for a while now, and it’s become a major issue for me, especially in soc...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2025
1 points

I do this too, I try to just pause for a second get good breathe in and try to finish what i was saying, you're gonna still keep saying like but just try to be aware of it by slowing down....

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2025
3 points

From my experience, here’s what you can do to help get out of this stuttering rut: Avoid melatonin or any testosterone-boosting supplements. Avoid eating carb-heavy meals at night. If you’re not e...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & BreathingEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
2 points

I like to go for runs, they help me control my breathing as i try to mostly breath through my nose, also helps to deal with anxiety as i am more focused on breathing than my worries....

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
5 points

That people think you’re mad, upset, frustrated, when you’re using breathing and fluency techniques to talk with them. It legitimately takes so much brain power to use them that it’s hard to also giv...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2025
2 points

Do not take anything that has any short term effect on hormones that affects confidence and fluency. Work on yourself, as complex as it is, try to workout whether your stutter is primarily induced by ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Mindset shiftMindfulness & BreathingAuthenticity vs. Masking+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2025
1 points

I can heavily related to this, while talking to myself or reading a book. I don't stutter, but when it comes to public speaking I stutter. It gets worse when I'm concious about it, and with each time ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Anticipating StutteringSituational VariabilityMindfulness & Breathing+2 more
postr/StutterFeb 13, 2025
1 points

Costal Breathing - taking a breath. Tame your stammer.

Costal Breathing - taking a breath. Tame your stammer. I have received lots of messages since my last post about costal breathing; here is a follow-up post showing my interpretation of a costal breath...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
2 points

Letting others hear my repetitions, begin speaking slowly and on exhale while making eye contact...

Speech & StutteringCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Physical TensionMindfulness & BreathingDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
16 points

Focusing on self acceptance and anxiety reduction by relaxation techniques and exposure therapy. Just for me personally, the more I tried to focus on fixing the stutter the more self conscious I was,...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftMindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2025
1 points

I understand. When it happens, I just stop, catch my breath (at least for me, i run out of breath when trying to get words out) and ease back into the word I'm struggling with. I even lightly breathe ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Mindfulness & BreathingPhysical Tension