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postr/StutterMar 2, 2024
1 points

most days I walk almost every day 15km, sometimes in the morning sometimes in the evening, it helps me a lot with my inner self, you can try it

most days I walk almost every day 15km, sometimes in the morning sometimes in the evening, it helps me a lot with my inner self, you can try it ...

Causes & Variability
Energy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterFeb 29, 2024
2 points

This actually a good answer.The founder of the Maguire program talked about this in his book. And another speech program I attended (which did help my speech a lot) highlighted this as well. Pws tend ...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2024
3 points

I’ve gone through the same things you mentioned above. I’m 38 yrs old so faced more than a double of this negative dark phase. People say I should’ve accepted it. I smile, laugh & cry of anger at the ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalEnergy & Biological RhythmsHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2024
1 points

Good luck buddy. I would add ensuring a good night sleeping with good sleeping protocols (plenty on internet). I always feel a lot more fluent when I´m rested....

Causes & Variability
Energy & Biological Rhythms
postr/StutterFeb 27, 2024
19 points

My Stuttering Improvement Journey: Keeping Up-to-Date Progress

My Stuttering Improvement Journey: Keeping Up-to-Date Progress Hi everyone, as you read the title, I am going to make this post a monitor for my progress, and it will be updated on a monthly basis. Pl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 27, 2024
32 points

Guys! Try this!

Guys! Try this! Try to NOT let your tongue actively push against the soft palate. Why? Because anatomically pushing the tongue against the soft palate prevents airflow from the oral cavity. This is es...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & StoppagesEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2024
1 points

100% agree. When I was younger, I gave a lot of energy toward speaking by trying to push past my blocks and prolongations, and that was draining mentally and physically. Literally gasping for air afte...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2024
1 points

Jerk off. Haha joking. Sleep is king. After resting I fell like myself again. Also I try to avoid whatever is triggering my stuttering and then just let the stuttering wore off until aproaching a po...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Energy & Biological RhythmsAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2024
1 points

Keeping my brain and body active is key. I like to go on nature hikes, mtn bike, clean, deep breaths etc. Friends and family to talk to will make all the difference as well. Having someone to talk....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceCommunity & Support
Energy & Biological RhythmsHope & MotivationValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2024
7 points

Yeah same here I feel like I put a lot of effort to speak normal and it's consume a lot of energy. I feel so tired when I talked all the day....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2024
2 points

I can't imagine anything would help. My stuttering is mild but I know people who can't get a sound out! I don't know how they handle it. This Reddit often mentions marijuana, alcohol, mushrooms, and ...

Meds & SubstancesCoping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Mindfulness & BreathingEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2024
4 points

Many people in this sub recommend meditation. I've tried it but I'm not patient enough to just sit there and focus on my breathing for 15 or even 5 minutes. I've started working out at home with a se...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingEnergy & Biological Rhythms
postr/StutterFeb 19, 2024
5 points

My stutter constantly gets worse. Losing hope

My stutter constantly gets worse. Losing hope Had a stutter since I was a kid. Always had it. Some weeks are good other weeks are bad For the past 3 months my stutter has been severely bad to the po...

Speech & StutteringCoping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesFluency TechniquesEnergy & Biological Rhythms+2 more
postr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
2 points

My friends tell I rush

My friends tell I rush A few of my friends tell that I always rush. At the beginning of a speech/talk I make sure that I speak slow and calm but subconsciously I speed up things… Sometimes I talk way...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2024
3 points

I hate when this happens, can have periods of fluency and then suddenly it gets worse. Are you doing any kind of resistance training? And do you keep an eye on your diet? Heavy resistance training is...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Energy & Biological RhythmsStress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & Breathing
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2024
2 points

It took some time for the sleep hormones to dissipate, it depends on person to person, for some even after waking up for next 30 minutes they can feel relaxed and sedated generally thats why people dr...

Causes & Variability
Energy & Biological Rhythms
postr/StutterFeb 10, 2024
12 points

Is it normal to speak fast

Is it normal to speak fast Is it normal for people to stutter to speak fast? Why do many of us feel the need to speak super fast and not take a breath?...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & SubstitutionEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2024
2 points

Happens to me too. I think its got to do with anxiety and heart rate. In the morning, we are usually calmer and relaxed....

Causes & Variability
Energy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2024
3 points

I’m actually more awake during the day and don’t have those dips in energy like I used to. My dysfluency is still there but much less frequent and I’m just not as anxious about it....

Meds & SubstancesCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stimulants & CaffeineEnergy & Biological RhythmsHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2024
4 points

For me it did. I was up to 5-6 cups a day. My cortisol levels were high and I was just feeling stressed and sleeping poorly. I decided I was going to endure the pain in order to have sovereignty over ...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Stimulants & CaffeineStress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological Rhythms