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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2016
2 points

Interesting, Ive tested it out and I see what you mean, the word tends to come out easier. But how are you finding this work in real time/conversations? Are you blocking less, or are you just finding ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2016
3 points

Yeah, I bombed it. Speaking fast isn't really my problem, it's more of me getting nervous and then blocking a lot - which is what happened. But normally like when I'm with friends/regular conversation...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterFeb 24, 2016
5 points

How do I deal with high school?

How do I deal with high school? Hello fellow stutters (Not sure that is even a word) My name is Noah and i have stuttered all my life. My mother first noticed it when i was smaller and she thought I w...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2016
1 points

Yes and it's really frustrating, especially when meeting new people. Not the best first impression if you have a speech block for like 3 sec after they ask you for your name. Just "wtf" faces all arou...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2016
2 points

This is probably nothing you haven't already heard, but just try to relax and start over if you have a bad block, and try to ease into the sound...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2016
1 points

When I start stuttering in my dreams, it's because I'm taking out loud and I end up waking up because of the block....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2016
1 points

I only stutter on the beginning of sentences (knock on wood) and I go through what seems like peaks and troughs. For a couple weeks, I don't have much trouble. Then, for the next 1-2 months after that...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesCycles & RandomnessAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2016
3 points

Yes, I do it all the time. I know my blocks, so they still happen even when I'm not actually speaking. Brains are weird. ^[needs ^citation]...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2016
2 points

Just to add on here. The worst is when I am with a group of people and have something to say, but I start to stutter and take too long so someone else decides to chime in and the conversation moves to...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesPropositionality & Weight
postr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
2 points

Voice recording homework

Voice recording homework My German teacher gave us homework, to read out two paragraphs about Anna Frank and her diary aloud. By recording and sending her the voice message. This reminded me of my spe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Overthinking & MonitoringBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2016
2 points

I think you're in a good situation to expirement with how to overcome this block since you're a cashier and 90% of customers don't really care what you say, they just want to get out of there. This gi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2016
3 points

I can't even say stutter I have to say "speech impediment" because that actually comes out fluently. But I do do the same thing where you block on the first sentence then basically explain why and try...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterFeb 1, 2016
7 points

Not being able to say a word when you have to, but being able so say it when you don't have to

Not being able to say a word when you have to, but being able so say it when you don't have to Hello. As I have mentioned earlier, I work as a cashier. When I have to say "would you like the receipt" ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2016
1 points

complete blocks and struggles to get a sound out. Instead of pre-pre-presentation, I get stuck on p-------------resentation....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2016
2 points

Blocks. I have certain words i cant say. For example sister, library etc. Its just weird. I usually can say three or four words, and then i get a block which lasts for around a second....

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2016
1 points

Mine comes in blocks. I think it's a stammer. Isn't stuttering when you're stuck on a letter? Llllepppprechaun. That's a stutter to me. If I tried to say I'd just stay completely silent while in my m...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2016
2 points

Mine mostly comes in blocks. It is pretty mild but some times it gets pretty bad. By blocks I mean, I can't make any sound, I can't release any air and I can't breathe. It's like a tightening in my ch...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2016
3 points

My stutter, as best as I can describe it feels like a feedback loop. One stutter comes out and then comes out another… haha. But it is what it is. The only consistent behavior I have is my face reacti...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesSeverity & FluctuationPhysical Tension
postr/StutterJan 24, 2016
2 points

How do you stutter?

How do you stutter? I know that people don't stutter the same way, so I was wondering how you stutter when speaking? When I stutter I usually block and/or say "vvvvvvvv" before the word comes out, wh...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJan 24, 2016
4 points

I hate bait links about stuttering

I hate bait links about stuttering Every website have this guide or tips to help you stutter less. Halfway through, it just stops and tells that you, have to register or buy their product to get more ...

Community & SupportSpeech & Stuttering
Advice RequestsBlocks & Stoppages