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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2020
1 points

Your method is great! Keep the confidence going. I spell out my name when it’s too difficult to speak it which is kind of different as compared to how others say their names easily, but I’m wired diff...

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Fluency TechniquesAcceptance & PrideValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2020
2 points

Saying my name, last name, my father's name..giving out my phone number, well that's another story. My address.... all those specific information..you know what I'm saying but as for my name, it's qui...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnticipating StutteringFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2020
1 points

I sometimes try easy onsets too. But I feel like regular conversation itself is happening at too fast of a pace to even try that. I feel like I can try the easy onset technique if the conversation was...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & ProlongationsAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2020
2 points

I was lucky enough to get training for my stutter as a kid from a research group at the Oxford University. One of my tutors saying to me “you need to believe you don’t have a stutter” and that’s staye...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2020
3 points

I personally struggle more with blocks and almost never with repetitions. Whenever I feel blocks/repetitions coming up I stop and try an easy onset on the word. This is one of the things I learned fro...

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Fluency TechniquesBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2020
1 points

A trick is to not worry about any mistakes in speech. Let the words flow and dont get hung up on any stutters and what not. The times people stutter most is when they are trying their hardest not to e...

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commentr/StutterMay 21, 2020
2 points

Yes, it happens a lot with me. I try to not think too much on what can happen, just let it flow. Usually things go better then expected....

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Overthinking & MonitoringFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2020
2 points

I'm glad that worked for you. I tried it for 90 days and it had no effect on me. You are correct, what might work for you might not work for somebody else. I'm still using my techniques to help m...

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Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2020
2 points

Just a word of caution - I’ve used this technique and I still do at times... people Sometimes do hear it and will question the H sound. But if it gets you talking, and you can practice.. go for it. Ju...

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Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2020
4 points

Hi there! I'm sure massive blocks like that are familiar to lots of stutterers! I'm just going to tell you what I do. I'm not a speech therapist or anything but I am a stammerers and my own particu...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesPhysical TensionAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2020
5 points

Exhale and start your sentences with a quiet “H” sound. I have trouble with sentences that start with vowels and that always helped me....

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Fluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2020
3 points

I also experienced this. When I think I will stutter with some word I try to relax and exhale. When I am alone it works, but when I am with others I forget this "rule".. I have to practice more :D...

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Fluency TechniquesOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2020
1 points

I’ve read something similar in an article that was about people who overcame stuttering. It was also pointed out that, unlike people with a stutter, those who overcame it tend to exhale before startin...

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Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing
postr/StutterMay 18, 2020
9 points

I cured my stuttering and wanted to share how!

I cured my stuttering and wanted to share how! I don’t want you to be with the wrong impression. I am not looking to promote my business or anything, just simply help people! I used to stutter by the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2020
2 points

Oh I completely agree. I used to be pre-law before I watched the movie "My Cousin Vinny" and I changed my major to psychology. There's many things that my stutter controlled, interrupted and derai...

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Authenticity vs. MaskingAcceptance & PrideFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2020
2 points

I recommend this article, especially the last 6 pages. Some great strategies for interrupting the negative state. “Between a stimulus and a response their is a choice”. http://www.freestutteringboo...

Community & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Research & ResourcesFluency Techniques
postr/StutterMay 17, 2020
4 points

Why dont I stutter when I am reading out loud?

Why dont I stutter when I am reading out loud? My stutter is holding me back in almost every aspect of my life. One week ago I wanted to do something and change this. I start to read out loud every da...

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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2020
1 points

This is actually really helpful advice. I noticed that when I practice speaking aloud and focusing on fluency, I end up feeling more fluent and more confident throughout the day. I also feel more arti...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesOverthinking & MonitoringHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2020
2 points

Thank you very much for sharing! I’ll do my best to get inky the habit of following these steps every day!...

Coping & Advocacy
Fluency Techniques
postr/StutterMay 15, 2020
30 points

Daily Speech Exercises

Daily Speech Exercises Daily speech training for Stammering/Stuttering. If you are a person, like me, challenged with this speech impediment, you will realise that this is a daily struggle that ...

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Situational VariabilityEnergy & Biological RhythmsFluency Techniques+3 more