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commentr/StutterOct 24, 2020
1 points

Everyone stutters sometimes but people who have a stutter do it all the time, stressed or not. Maybe you just don’t say it often enough and don’t have the muscle memory. I’d just try using it in a sen...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 24, 2020
3 points

Stuttered my entire life, 26 now and doing well professionally and personally. Two reminders: 1) don’t fight let it happen without the stress, 2) it gets easier with time....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterOct 24, 2020
8 points

Native english speaker here. I have a stutter. Funny enough, I had to take the IELTS. It was certainly stressful, and I didn’t get a perfect score as I expected. It’s hard, even for a native speaker. ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2020
2 points

I've had a couple of presentations this week and all have gone the same, stuttering a lot. Don't pay attention to what others say, focus in what you have to do and do it, leave the laughs behind. If y...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2020
4 points

Yes it was a three other people in my group and mine part where the sama lengh as theirs but it took double the time....

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2020
1 points

I didn't say anything about their confidence and I agree that hats off to them for their courage. I was just expecting more severe stutterers, that's all....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2020
2 points

That's fantastic, congratulations!! I moved to London some years ago, and stayed there for some time, but my stuttering actually got worse over there (maybe it's because I had to speak in English, and...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterOct 21, 2020
12 points

stutter getting worse

stutter getting worse hi, im getting worried. i have a stutter since more than a year but its getting worse since few weeks. i have a slight stutter, but since few weeks, im struggling so much. so man...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & StoppagesFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterOct 21, 2020
5 points

for me personally, word blocks are always, stutter is not so constant, but when it happens I'm playing on extra hard, you wont survive mode lol...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 21, 2020
15 points

I hope people take this post the right way. For some, stuttering is incredibly crippling. The stuff above is easier said than done....

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Helplessness & AgencySeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 20, 2020
2 points

Hi, the wave of stutter, that is exactly how I've been my whole life. One month or two it's ok, I can barely notice it all, but the other month it's almost like I can't even speak to the closest and l...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Mindfulness & BreathingOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterOct 20, 2020
5 points

Stuttering has gotten severe -

Stuttering has gotten severe - Hi everyone, Just venting here and trying to see if anyone has any advice or has gone through anything similar? My stuttering has gotten severe over the past few years...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 20, 2020
2 points

I'd be really interested to know how many of us have been affected by Covid, my stutter has definitely gotten worse without daily interaction (I hate speaking on the phone). I've seen so many similar ...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationQuality of Life
commentr/StutterOct 19, 2020
2 points

it really depends, but you should know best, not other people. it could be because of you speaking more, which causes the stutter to lessen, that's happening with me too....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 19, 2020
13 points

I’ve heard stuttering described as an iceberg before. There are the visible effects of stuttering, and then are a lot more invisible effects below the surface. Even if one day you may not stutter a lo...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-PerceptionDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterOct 19, 2020
17 points

I have a a mild to none stutter. I went to speech therapy when I was in elementary. Although my stutter is not as bad as other, I still do stutter every now and then. Some days more then others. I al...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterOct 19, 2020
34 points

Am I even still a stutterer?

Am I even still a stutterer? So, I bet that this question gets asked a lot but kind of rethought it today. Was in a class with someone else who I think also stutters, but they have much worse of one t...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Identity & Self-PerceptionSeverity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterOct 18, 2020
3 points

Because they’ve taken the time to go to a speech therapist and practice the routines needed to lessen their stutter? When I was meeting with a speech therapist my stutter was almost nonexistent but on...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & FluctuationFluency Techniques
postr/StutterOct 18, 2020
46 points

Big interview tomorrow

Big interview tomorrow It’s over WebEx audio only, wish me luck... Update: went pretty well, stumbled a few times but over sounded pretty fluent. Thanks everyone for your encouragement and tips, mean...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerFeared Words & NamesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 18, 2020
8 points

I’ve been stuttering for almost 13 years, while it’s common in childhood, stuttering into adulthood is almost always permanent from what I’ve been able to research a few years back. Confidence doesn’t...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological+2 more