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commentr/StutterJan 5, 2017
1 points

Not exactly true, I can talk like him to a camera or to myself perfectly 0 mistakes,then the second I go to other room to ask my dad a question,use the phone or skype, It's like night and day.(My stu...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJan 5, 2017
2 points

I actually stutter around kids, pets and by myself so maybe I'm a special case ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesExperiential Association
commentr/StutterJan 5, 2017
1 points

Good for you. But if you dragged me on a stage in my teenage years, I would have stuttered on the same level just with more blocks and less repetitions....

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 2, 2017
1 points

I work in my school's CSD office, and in my spare time I've flipped through one of the fluency textbooks they have. In it, it mentioned that manual stuttering is a thing, albeit very, very rare....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 28, 2016
2 points

My parents got me one too for a gift, but whenever I want Alexa to play a song I get stuck on the "play" and the timer runs out, forcing me to do it repeatedly until I finally get through it :( ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2016
3 points

I know of a guy who stutters in sign language. He's unable to time to signs propely which causes a slight glitch/stutter in his communication....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2016
3 points

I just gave the first viva, and it was ok. I wasn't much fluent, there were a couple of blocks, but I managed to give answers. Thanks. :)...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 18, 2016
3 points

When I answer questions, I can't even say a single word properly. So, they can't understand what I'm saying. Also, I speak pretty fast. This adds to my problem even more. My stuttering is albeit diffe...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2016
2 points

I'm glad you found something that works for you. I have a question, it's easy to mouth 'peanut' to yourself, but how does this work when speaking to others? Slightly off topic- This might seem like...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2016
3 points

Way more, to the point that I can't even say anything without blocking....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 16, 2016
1 points

Ok I get you. Yeah it's a struggle. I like your analogy too, how can you go for a nice drive when all those stop signs suddenly appear....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2016
1 points

> The inability to say your own name when put on the spot might be the worst feeling in the world. Preaching to the choir... My first name starts with a hard 'C' and my last name starts with a hard...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2016
2 points

So, as an update to the original post, I had my first appointment today with the speech pathologist. As a part of the check-in process I had to fill out a list that described what I hoped to achieve ...

Therapy & ProfessionalSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Seeking TherapyBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2016
5 points

>When I stutter, I don't repeat syllables, I just struggle to make my mouth produce the first syllable. I know which words I will stutter on well before saying them. I stutter the same as you do. ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2016
1 points

I did mentioned it but I stuttered so bad they probably were not expecting it....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2016
1 points

I think they're able to tell the difference since it's rather prominent. Regular nervous people don't chop up their speech in such a consistent manner ;)...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 6, 2016
1 points

I've always stuttered, when I was about 10 it changed from repeating sounds to hard silent blocks..I think because I became aware of it and it embarrassed me to repeat sounds over and over. I know h...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterDec 4, 2016
2 points

Dude,it happens to me too.I was at this restaurant and the server had a light to moderate stutter, (i have a moderate,sometimes intense stutter),and it was super wierd and uncomfortable for me.It just...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Shame & EmbarrassmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 4, 2016
3 points

I've had blocks my whole life. I'm 31 now. I've had chance encounters with others who stutter but only repitition stutterers and only very mild. I've never met another person who suffers 'blocks'. My ...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesIdentity & Self-PerceptionShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterDec 3, 2016
1 points

Costal breathing is the base of all the techniques that are used throughout the course, but I really doubt anyone could use them unless properly shown how to, as I said, its a four day intensive cours...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution