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Probably forever if it has already been more than one second, I need to reset and try again to get past it....

How long do your blocks last if you continue to try to say it

How long do your blocks last if you continue to try to say it ...

My kid has all three. First letter repetition is his most common. The block sucks because the listener isn’t sure how to respond and their reaction adds to the stress. So it’s the awkward pause, the...

Mine is mild, i hide blocks with "umms" and some prolongation. I sometimes repeat syllables. If i block, i do it mostly at the beginning of a conversation and get more relaxed as it goes on. Repeti...

i'm a blocker. i've heard people say that blocking is the harder one to shake off. i'm actually trying to "stutter more easily" now or almost switch my blocking to more repetitions or something that ...

My stutter is similar to this guy's and everytime I get a block I run out of breath afterwards and my stutter gets worse https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=sSZxJRygnZc...

Your type of stuttering?

Your type of stuttering? What type of stutter do you have ? Blocking (Silent pauses) , repetitions or prolongation ? Mine is Blocking Which one do you think is the worst one to deal with?...

Dude , what kind of stuttering do you most often have , blocks repetitons prolongations ?...

Acquired Stuttering

Acquired Stuttering Could concussion or any form of closed head injury cause stuttering? Do any of you guys here started to stutter after a this sort of injury? If so , how is it different from typica...

Factors affecting stuttering

Factors affecting stuttering What factors do you think makes the stutter (silent blocks in my case) more severe than it already is. I think i have to come to the point that if your stutter cant be eli...

I agree with your general sentiment -- I heard Emily Blunt give a Fresh Air interview about her childhood stutter, but she obviously wasn't stuttering or showing any signs of it. I actually kind of fi...

Thank you so much. Your words help a lot. Today was about the same, no hang ups per se but I did block horrible on the intercom and that really embarrassed me. I find I am now starting to block on th...

I'm not sure why it is but yeah it could be a good thing in a way. It's still super annoying. I sometimes can't even spit out responses at all so I'm left sitting there in silence. ...

not that great. I make a lot of noise and weird sounds when I get stuck, so it throws people off and they dont understand me so they ask me to repeat and I usually just give up and say nevermind. ...

Keep blocking when asked for my name

Keep blocking when asked for my name Had to call my new banker for something urgently and I blocked when she asked who's calling, nothing came out apart a couple tense sounds and I hung up, I hope she...

Alright. And are you able to communicate, despite your stuttering? Despite the delay? Are people not patient with you? Also, don't believe it's your anticipation that causes your stutter. Your stutte...

Yes, since 3rd grade. I’m now 25 and quit 2 years ago. I stutter at the beginning of every word almost, definitely at the beginning of every sentence. It doesn’t matter what it is. I anticipate it too...

Yea I guess, but it's very laborious. I do it when i have no other choice,didn't happen often. With the "the" I kept trying euh-euh-eut and so on until I gave up. I have more trouble with consonants, ...

I think it's a big part of stuttering is habit, the same way we panic before speaking is a habit which in turn makes us stutter which re-enforces that we stutter, then we add secondary behaviours like...

Can you occupy my seat while I’m gone?

Can you occupy my seat while I’m gone? This question always strikes a lot of terror in me. Today I had to say that a seat was taken, which was very hard. When the guy nearly sat down, I was able to pu...