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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2018
1 points

I have the exact same thing where I stutter most when I’m asked a question or have to explain something. I wonder if this is common...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2018
2 points

I too, primarily have blocks in my speech where it looks like I'm trying to say something, and takes a few seconds to come out. Worst thing about my blocks is that it happens on my name! Why does it a...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesSeeking TherapyAcceptance & Pride+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2018
2 points

Well most likely you can't just go and do it like it's a force of will thing. If you block hard and can't get words out, you're not gonna do it. So instead you should make baby steps, however that may...

Coping & AdvocacyTherapy & ProfessionalSpeech & Stuttering
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureSeeking TherapyBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2018
1 points

This is interesting as in my head, I felt we all got stuck on the same things. Mine used to be Ls and Rs but now it’s Hs. You don’t realize how many times you use the word “hundred” in a day. And I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesEnergy & Biological RhythmsBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2018
1 points

Honestly changes day to day for me. This only one that constantly trips me up is trying to say "hello" or "hi" when answering a phone call. ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2018
2 points

Strong feels on D. Having to speak to my Dad on the phone when I was younger, nothing got me worse than "Hi Da..... Da.... Da....." or sometimes just "Hi...................................". Ah man. A...

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Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2018
2 points

m,n,s,f,p. worst are the blocks which can happen with any word...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2018
1 points

I have the same stutter, I don't get a block inside words, but between them. ...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2018
3 points

Yes. Then the block turns into a hiccup sound because I’m trying so hard. ...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2018
4 points

I exclusively experience silent and audible blocks. I've have never shown involuntary prolongation or repetition. The hardest sounds for me are words that start with vowels, or words that start with l...

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Blocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/FlightFluency Techniques
postr/StutterJul 3, 2018
10 points

Block

Block Does anyone else here have a block like where you try to say a word and it just wont come out at all its the worst feeling ever , and for me to try and say the word i have to like release all th...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJun 15, 2018
1 points

How do you do that? When I stutter, it takes me a long time before I get the word out. ...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2018
4 points

Yes, I've stuttered my entire life. I'm 31. I think observation is good but putting yourself in our shoes, even for 5 minutes, gives you a different and better perspective. Perhaps go to your busiest...

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Propositionality & WeightFluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 11, 2018
1 points

I stutter in my dreams all the time. I stutter in my thoughts. I stutter when I'm alone. And sometimes, I even stutter while singing! >I suppose this shows that I’m messed up deep down psychologi...

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commentr/StutterJun 11, 2018
8 points

Yup! 1) All of those letters are consonants, so it seems like you are trying to emphasize those letters too much, you're causing tension which is making you block. So, you should try light touches/e...

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Blocks & StoppagesFluency TechniquesHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJun 11, 2018
3 points

I dont stutter in my mind but i sometimes do in my dreams...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2018
3 points

I think this might help get me out of the block and that moment of fear. Thank you:)...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2018
1 points

Thank you for the tip. >Try letting air out before you speak, and don't pause before speaking, start to speak as you're still exhaling. This is great. I definitely feel like I don't breath when...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2018
7 points

Hey OP, I've been there and definitely can relate to this situation. I can confidently say from my own experience that this is an issue or disorder that can be helped/improved on! What I have (and ...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2018
2 points

This might be because you're really emphasising the 'H', causing tension in your vocal cords and blocking. Try letting air out before you speak, and don't pause before speaking, start to speak as yo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages