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commentr/StutterJul 21, 2021
2 points

That’s a loaded question haha. The answer to that is unfortunately not satisfying. It depends on the person and mostly time.So what’s worked for me won’t necessarily work for you but here’s a couple t...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2021
5 points

Have you always stuttered or is it new? How old are you? Usually a change in your stutter is due to stress or big life changes. If you’re an adult and it was a sudden onset that could be indicative of...

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationStress & Fight/Flight
postr/StutterJul 21, 2021
11 points

Why stutter dramatically increased lately?

Why stutter dramatically increased lately? I don't know what's going on, nothing much changed in my life but for the past few weeks my stutter is on full gear and it's starting to become frustrating a...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & FluctuationFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJul 20, 2021
2 points

I upvoted because I'm glad this is working for you. I've had a stutter since I was a child and it is always "on." I've had periods where it's nearly unnoticeable for months, and periods where I can't...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Severity & FluctuationCycles & RandomnessHelpful Med Outcomes+1 more
postr/StutterJul 20, 2021
26 points

Sometimes I feel like being nonverbal

Sometimes I feel like being nonverbal I’ve stuttered for my whole life and even though speech therapy has helped me, it’s still tiresome to speak sometimes. I still have to think about the position of...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationAvoidance & SubstitutionEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterJul 20, 2021
3 points

Yep, which makes you think what's the source of this problem in first place. All we can do is to just live with it honestly....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJul 20, 2021
40 points

Huge lesson I learned a couple years ago when it comes to seeing progress in my speech.

Huge lesson I learned a couple years ago when it comes to seeing progress in my speech. First thing to know, my type of stutter was on-and-off. But if your stutter doesn't fluctuate the same, this sti...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & FluctuationMindset shift+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 20, 2021
5 points

Personally reading out loud doesnt help me. But over a few months ive gotten better at it with my speech therapist. Look up techniques like cancelation, easy onset, light contact, slow speech, and [mu...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesSeverity & FluctuationTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJul 20, 2021
1 points

My native language is Polish and my second language is English. I stutter in both languages, however I feel like stuttering in polish is much worse usually...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2021
3 points

Just because other people's life looks "easy mode" doesn't mean they do not struggle. Your own perception about someone else's life doesn't matter, neither does Mine. One person lost his mom when he...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJul 19, 2021
1 points

I see a mix of comments in this thread.. I've experienced this in a different manner/context. I grew up stuttering pretty severely. Over time with practice, therapy, relaxation exercises etc (and prob...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAuthenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2021
5 points

Obviously you don’t know what is to have this ailment, stuttering varies from person to person, sometimes is extreme...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2021
2 points

I like Jordan Peterson’s message that life is suffering as the default and you have to create meaning to offset or even accept the suffering which I really like. I don’t think all people suffer equa...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2021
3 points

Kind of agree We all deal with problems and pain is relative. Some children go through physical, mental, and sexual abuse as their pain... others don't get into their dream school, Harvard, and inste...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2021
6 points

Some people have lives on easy mode. I also think some people tend let some hardships drag them down more than the actual issue. No judgement, but it takes a lot of introspection to still make life wo...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2021
3 points

I agree with him to a certain point.Everybody in life faces one or a few challenges at some point in the life.For us stutterers and other people suffering in other ways have experienced those challeng...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2021
7 points

We are not all equal. Some people live life on easy mode. Your dads statement had good intentions but it sounds like he’s trying to say to just “suck it up we all have it bad” when thats not the case ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2021
1 points

Yeah, Ive found that the better I can speak a language the worse my stuttering gets. Curse and blessing......

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2021
10 points

Yes, and boys tend to more than girls. My wife and I both stutter (ed). My son stutters, but my three daughters do not....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2021
2 points

yes, sometimes i just ty to finish whatever i was saying then stop after that. At this point i'm not even embarrassed since everyone knows I stutter, it's just tiring....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation