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commentr/StutterAug 7, 2020
1 points

Same here lol. I also had mild to non existent stutter until this year which got pretty severe for some unknown reasons(Probably anxiety!?). I just hope my stutter doesn't hamper my career growth whic...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2020
3 points

My stutter is mild , non existent when around children, haven't started working yet, but it guess worse when talking to my parents for some reason The anxiety is pretty crippling though I had 2 ACs...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2020
1 points

That's pretty impressive man. How severe is your stutter? How much did you stutter in your interview? How did your co-workers and interviewers reacted to you stuttering?...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentListener Reactions
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2020
2 points

Are you me?!!! No seriously, I *just* got off a 3 hour phone convo with my bestie and went "huh... that was weird." I've always hated talking on the phone because I stutter worse when I use them, b...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationOverthinking & MonitoringRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2020
2 points

I had the same issue. I was not used to unfamiliar poeple around me. It’s weird. Because i was a sports trainer/teacher for 4 years. And i was that confident that my stutter was not bad at all when ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2020
2 points

Same. I actually started using a CPAP machine and sleep better and stutter less. Placebo effect? Who knows but it works....

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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2020
5 points

I think socializing less increases it. I find that my stutter gets worse after a vacation...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2020
2 points

I am actually the same way and has gotten a little worse because of this pandemic. I honestly think it has to do with how we are hearing our own voices over conferences and telephones. I always wanted...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2020
1 points

I agree on the practice part but for some reason my stuttering is at its worst when I’m having conference calls and telephone interviews, and I’ve had plenty of these over the years. I’ve just accepte...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2020
1 points

I think you're right. It's gotten a lot better for me over the past year even, let alone the past few lol...

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Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2020
7 points

I experience the same thing; it seems mine has gotten worse during quarantine. I haven’t found anything that works for me yet :/...

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Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2020
1 points

Me too man. Idk I guess most people actually only have a stutter growing up. I hear a lot of people "grow out of it". So who knows....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2020
2 points

Try to brush it off & make tomorrow a better day. Worst thing you can do is dwell on it & beat yourself up. I don’t mean to come off as dismissive, but we’ve all had days like that & it su...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Severity & FluctuationValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2020
4 points

I am a doctor with a variable stutter, sometimes severe fluctuations. There are a few stuttering doctors and nurses I have met over the years, of variable severity. It is hard work but it is achievab...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2020
1 points

I relate to this a lot, I really emphasise with people who have a debilitating stutter. From age 5-16 I struggled massively with talking, the stutter would come in waves raging from almost not noticea...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterAug 5, 2020
17 points

How to not loose hope during severe fluctuations

How to not loose hope during severe fluctuations My stutter had been pretty okay for most of July. Then in the last week I got hay fever and now I can’t even string a sentence together. With quarantin...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2020
3 points

I don't think there's any general rule for this sort of thing. You can mention it if it comes up during the interview - like, if you stutter during. Or you could not. Depends on how you feel about it...

Social & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Disclosure & Telling OthersSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterAug 4, 2020
8 points

DAF Fonate & Airpods Pro

DAF Fonate & Airpods Pro I downloaded from the App Store - DAF Fonate and had my AirPods on It’s a reverse auditory feedback system so you can hear yourself as you talk In my first attempt I g...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Assistive DevicesSeverity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
postr/StutterAug 3, 2020
2 points

Stutter is getting worse

Stutter is getting worse Help I’m 16 and I’m noticing my stutter is getting worse I can’t even speak to my mother fluently I struggle on some sounds such as “tra” but in Spanish I apply too much press...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 3, 2020
9 points

I’m one of the fortunate that can say that my fluency has definitely improved with age. That being said it’s certainly not 100% all of the time and once my stutter kicks in it’s easy to deduce I’ve st...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationPersonal StoriesIdentity & Self-Perception