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commentr/StutterAug 8, 2021
0 points

I have the same issue, I still stutter during regular speech but it gets drastically worse if I know what I am going to say compared to if it’s improvised. If I explain anything I am knowledgeable abo...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
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commentr/StutterAug 7, 2021
6 points

Something that helps me be more fluent is to talk more softly too. Try talking on a lower volume to see if it helps. Yeah, anxiety sucks ass, but a cute girl can be worth going to war :b...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2021
8 points

Hm, if you already know she won't mind your stutter then that's a huge relief, that should lighten up the mood. Maybe start talking slowly, the more confident you get the more fluent you'll become, t...

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Fluency TechniquesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2021
3 points

That's the reason i was so bad after my speech therapy. I had to speak slowly which made me think about my words which made my stutter really bad. I just speak with open mind but sometimes if i have ...

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Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2021
2 points

Think and talk slow. Remember to breathe. If you feel a block coming on, just stop and reset. When you feel overwhelmed, go take a break for a few minutes....

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Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & BreathingBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2021
3 points

Have you recently been having a bad mood? Any bad incident in particular? Even tiny incidents can cause stutter. This is just a guess, but could it be because of puberty? You have just started underg...

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2021
4 points

Keep sending job applications and eventuelly you get a job. I sent like 50 Applications when I was looking for a job, literally every semi-suitable job offer, anything. If it is gonna be your first fu...

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commentr/StutterAug 5, 2021
1 points

I hope you do ok. Maybe practice this intro with your headphones on with full volume. This thing at least helped me to say my name properly lol...

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Fluency TechniquesPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterAug 3, 2021
0 points

Stretching the vowel. For example in the word apple you'll say Aaaaaapple or the word bed you'll say beeeeeeed. Practice it alone first....

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2021
2 points

It is an App you can download to your phone. It provides daily exercises to learn various techniques. There is also a mediation feature. Some is free, some you pay for. I paid for full access (it was ...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2021
3 points

hey I relate to you so much, What i’d do is try to find a tempo that you like and you find comfortable speaking in, that’s a good first step. from that it’s basically self taught we’re all different! ...

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Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2021
2 points

Xanax is an anxiolytic, so it would definitely help you with your fear of stuttering, and hence maybe reduce your stuttering. But believe me, that’s no solution. It may help temporarily, but that’s al...

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commentr/StutterAug 1, 2021
2 points

your sister or online friends/realf riends can help you if you will be fully focused you wont stutter as much i know from myself i stutter when i am focused on speaking and playing video game then jus...

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Overthinking & MonitoringFluency TechniquesAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterJul 31, 2021
13 points

Once upon a time in Hollywood

Once upon a time in Hollywood Leo’s character Rick Dalton has a stutter and I know it’s acting and not real. But do any of you stutter like this? I wish I was able to stutter through my words the way ...

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Situational VariabilityFluency TechniquesAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2021
2 points

Thanks for posting this -- I've read it twice, and revisited the article by Jack because of you. I've had a similar journey with going through a fluency shaping program that pushes hyper-control. It's...

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Fluency TechniquesOverthinking & MonitoringAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2021
5 points

I feel you bro , it might not mean much but i have been in a stuttering community in Saudi Arabia Called The smart stuttering community They teach techniques similar to the McGuire programme And I ...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency TechniquesVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2021
2 points

Yes, vocal cord tension was key for me, too. One of the things that the HCRI program in Roanoke focuses on is the “gentle onset” target. It is related to vocal cord tension. They have an app (a black ...

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Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & BreathingAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
7 points

You need to have the sit down talk with her. People that don’t stutter, don’t understand. How can they? Tell her how she can help you. Find ways of helping yourself if you want to gain fluency. I can ...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
1 points

I talk about it in a different post I made yesterday, check it out. Also, something I didn't mention in the post is that, making sure I moved my lips more with every word I speak. This definitely help...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
2 points

> Did therapy alone worked for you? Any unintentional changes in mindset by you, alongside? You ever had social anxiety? If yes, how is it now? Did therapy alone work for me? Yes. But I want to be...

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