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postr/StutterJan 23, 2021
15 points

How can I determine whether my stutter is mild or severe?

How can I determine whether my stutter is mild or severe? Is there anything I can compare it to or a test I could take? I’ve been stuttering since I was 5, and I’m now 13. My stuttering comes from my ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterJan 22, 2021
1 points

I stutter less when I speak in public, so I can't help out there....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2021
4 points

A similar thing happens when I let my glucose level go high, I don't stutter. And again if you have diabetes, don't do it. Constant high blood sugar level causes further body complications....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2021
1 points

Well unfortunately most stutters have no cure, and they don't *just* occur when you're nervous, but that's usually when it's hardest. It's a lifelong struggle. But therapies can help it, and there are...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2021
1 points

I completely understand how you are feeling, I stuttered in interviews before. What I found is that generally people are very supportive and understanding, some do know that we don't have much control...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2021
9 points

I started working in hospitality when I was 16 knowing that I’d be talking to lots of people every day. Of course I was really nervous and I did stutter from time to time but I found the more I worked...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 20, 2021
1 points

it happens some time , the people who do not stutter dont know as how we feel. it may be just a one off thing , its ok , embrace it and hopefully it may not happen again !...

Community & SupportCauses & Variability
Validation & EmpathySeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 20, 2021
3 points

Actually no, I’m quite the opposite. I’m more confident during prepared speeches, so my stuttering drastically decreases. But on the flip side......

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Preparation & RehearsalSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 20, 2021
1 points

Wow! My stuttering stays the same or sometimes get worse, haha. I wish that would happen to me....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2021
1 points

I don't think this is true. I'm pretty strong. The only issue I have is hand eye coordination, but that's because of eye problems....

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

I’ll definitely have a day where I go almost flawless, and then I become conscious of it, and then go right back to my long pauses trying to order my fucking ice cream lmao...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2021
1 points

In full transparency I only skimmed the paper so I’m not sure if this is addressed, but it seems to me that the relationship between motor control and stuttering would be better explained in the other...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJan 18, 2021
4 points

Research shows that people who stutter are worse at balance and strength exercise. What was you experience?

Research shows that people who stutter are worse at balance and strength exercise. What was you experience? I came across [this](https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/147230519.pdf) paper and was baffled by...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2021
1 points

Yes, same certain people tell me I don't really stutter....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2021
10 points

Yes definitely, some weeks I feel soo confident because I haven't stuttered much or because people haven't really picked up on it, I take the opportunity to book awaited appointments, order takeaways ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2021
2 points

I have had one person tell me that I don't have a speech impediment. I guess I never stuttered around him...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJan 18, 2021
15 points

Fluent periods

Fluent periods Just wondering because I’ve heard this from some people, do any of you have periods (multiple days, weeks) where your stutter disappears? Then BAM, it’s back? I definitely have random ...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2021
3 points

I feel the same way! I also consider myself a pretty mild case as I can get through most sentences without blocking on many words. When i'm feeling down about it, it helps to think that my stutter cou...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2021
2 points

Hopefully, you've also been seeing people saying that it varies (but for the most part, it's like that) - because there's certainly variance to consider. I know I try to present things that way, just ...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2021
4 points

First things first: as everyone here can attest, you are NOT alone. When you say that your girlfriend doesn't understand, that's true. Someone who doesn't stutter can never understand what we go throu...

Community & SupportCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Validation & EmpathySeverity & FluctuationQuality of Life