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Making phone calls - idea
Making phone calls - idea I’m assuming that we all struggle with phone calls. I find them the top worst situation to go through. I’d much prefer just asking for something in person. I seen a Reddit ...
Hearing is a factor for fluency/disfluency. Those of us that have experienced using a DAF device know firsthand how our stutter can be suppressed through the use of a DAF. Possibly the fact that y...
Congratulations on overcoming and beating your stutter. I have no idea how one goes about doing that. Stuttering is a physical (neurological) problem that seldom gets better. In fact for many of us...
So did you manage your stutter through a prosthetic or some type of voice changing therapy? If not your input is invalid. I managed to overcome and beat my stutter last year therefore is not a wrong q...
This is definitely the wrong question, but unfortunately shows we are on the wrong track regarding stuttering. Stuttering is analagous to bad vision and/or bad hearing. No one asks if bad vision and...
Stuttering is basically caused by the brain's inability to process the speaker's voice as s/he speaks. To minimize stuttering do not let the brain process the speaker's regular voice. Process anothe...
Some drugs seem to help but they have ngative side effects. What has helped me (and my family) the most are: 1) Speech prosthetics 2) Voice changing therapy What has not helped me are: 1) Sta...
Diaphramgmatic breathing is a very good option to improve fluency. Stuttering is basically caused by the brains inability to properly process the speaker's voice as s/he speaks. When we use another ...
I find that using headphones to make phone calls is a WORLD of difference, it's almost my safe space now...
The iPhone has likely had changes made since then, but my Amazon Echo has a function made to slow down its listening feature for people with disabilities such as stuttering. It works great....
Thanks for the info. He hasn’t been in speech therapy for a long time. I’m planning on finding a good slp to coincide with getting the device- even if it doesn’t work, I’m still going to have him try ...
Our mod team has removed this comment because it contains references to questionably ethical, unlicensed "speech therapy" programs and assistive devices. That being said, the one topic mentioned that...
I am an SLP and former Speech Easy provider. Here are a couple of important things to note. 1. This device is effective on an extremely individual level. Some people respond to it dramatically. For o...
search this subreddit for the device. You will not see favorable things. Not worth the money and your brain will adapt....
Speech Easy Device
Speech Easy Device Hi Everyone! I am wanting to hear from people who use or have used the speech easy device- my son has an appointment next week to get evaluated and see if the device will work. The...
I found if I speak into a mic I don’t stutter as severely....
Stuttering is analagous to bad hearing or bad vision. Some have slightly defective vision/hearing and some have very defective vision/hearing and everything in between, Stuttering is the same. Some...
We need companies to manufacture speech prosthetics like the Edinburgh Masker and DAF which are proven to help those of us who stutter....
I would recommend trying the Edinburgh Masker or DAF. Also I have heard good things about the McGuire Program. By the way the reason you were fluent for awhile after speech therapy was the Placebo E...
What worked for me was Stuttering Prosthetics. The Edinburgh Masker really really helped me. I know others who love DAF. I also have heard good things about the McGuire Program....