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commentr/StutterSep 6, 2020
1 points

My stutter is like the Borg in the movie Star Trek: First Contact. Remember the scene where Picard and Warf are walking in space on the surface of the Enterprise and Warf warms the crew that they’ll o...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2020
14 points

Improves for me - there's less stress to articulate words correctly because no one can really hear me anyway lol. If I mess up I have easy cover-up, which relaxes me mentally. But this poll is great ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2020
2 points

I'd like to vote but in all honesty in my own experience it really varies because it can sometimes make my stuttering better or worse...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2020
4 points

Can't say that I have. Although I've found that my stutter varies with who I'm talking to. Some people I stutter talking to more than others....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2020
3 points

Yes this is the worst part. Most of us have good days and bad days, so people look so confused when they see our bad days for the first time. Pretty painful....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2020
1 points

Biden’s stutter has been a constant his whole life. What we’re seeing from him now is... different. Go back and watch his debates with Paul Ryan and Sarah Palin, or some of the CSPAN footage of when h...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2020
16 points

This ^^ It's also a bit worse if you have a mild or moderate stutter and are able to speak fluently at least some of the time. When you do stutter, people look at you like you have 5 heads....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2020
3 points

No one was paying him. He gave out his private phone number to a 12 year old boy, and then kept calling him every day to help him with his stutter. Watch this video https://www.facebook.com/joebiden/v...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Public Awareness / MediaSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2020
2 points

I hope no one's paying him to give lessons. He doesn't stutter now, I'm joking because he can't form a sentence. Not talking about his past....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2020
4 points

I mean I stutter a lot although I have no anxiety or stress....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2020
1 points

Yes I have been, it used to be pretty bed up until I got older and now its mild for the most part aside from when I'm anxious or excited but like you said it definitely does feel like it worsens somet...

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterSep 3, 2020
1 points

Have you been a lifelong stutterer? I've had a very mild stutter for most of my life but there are times where I feel its worse and times where it feels nonexistent. Kinda interesting how it waxes and...

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2020
3 points

I've been working at a grocery store the last 6yrs and im a stutterer as well. Even though I'm considered a mild/moderate stutterer, I do find it difficult to help customers out on the sales floor. Im...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerHiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2020
3 points

Thanks for the kind words. I really don't feel as if it's that big of a problem it's very minor, but it stands out and always bothers me when it happens....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2020
4 points

I have a mild stutter so it's not a Huge problem in my life but it's definitely there. I've been working about a month. I really like it here...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2020
3 points

How long have you been working and how bad is the stutter? I've always had a moderate stutter but it got worse when I talked to people I didn't know. I moved and started working at a retail store and ...

School & WorkCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerSeverity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2020
1 points

I have a moderate to mild stutter and I've recently graduated and have been interviewing for graduate roles (5 year degree). Initially I got so nervous in interviews. I started applying for internship...

School & WorkCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerSeverity & FluctuationMindset shift
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
3 points

I’m 32 and have been stuttering my whole life. In high school it seems like the hardest problem in the world and no body understands. Once you get into your 20s you stop caring about it and other peop...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
3 points

I'm 20 years old, I stutter a lot and I also suffer from tongue "paralysis" - my tongue gets stuck in a syllable and I have to completely stop talking, relax my tongue and take a deep breath to be abl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
2 points

I’m sorry your going through this, just know that stuttering is not your fault. But in regards to a diagnosis, I don’t really know what to say. Stuttering is just weird like that. It can be caused by ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+1 more