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commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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You don’t have to announce it, really most people will realize one way or another. If you want to, you can I guess. But it’s not easy to drop into a conversation without making things awkward...

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Disclosure & Telling OthersAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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Nooo, that's why i used to stay pissed at myself. In school and college i started taking part in speech competitions to get comfortable with stammering. In my room, I am writing and preparing my pie...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalAvoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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I have a stutter (genetic). I would hate for anyone to finish my sentence or assume what I would say. I do weekly trivia at this one restaurant and they got used to knowing my food and drink orders,...

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Genetic & Family FactorsListener ReactionsAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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Yea when I read out loud, alone in my room, I'm still stutter....

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commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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I personally likes when people finish sentences since it's just faster and easier for both of us but not everyone who stutters likes it so ask him if he minds or not....

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commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
1 points

Never try to say the word for him. It’s even more unpleasant when you don’t actually know what they’re trying to say and they have to stop, correct you, and then start over....

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Listener ReactionsAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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People at work for instance who are trying to understand my stutter do not understand how talking fast can help me get through. Sometimes when I talk fast it's because I'm trying to get all the word...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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I rarely stutter when speaking "off the cuff". It's when I have even a fraction of a second to plan what I'm about to say, that I have issues. You could spend 4 hours with me at a cocktail party and ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
1 points

No. No stutter when speaking alone, once I start talking to someone then it starts...

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postr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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Speaking faster rather than slower

Speaking faster rather than slower Im so curious if anyone else has the same thing as me, I've never heard people talk about this before. Basically I always stutter less when I speak fast and withou...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionLoss of ControlAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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It happens but not a lot. I think aloud and I don’t really stutter…...

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commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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I imagine that I stutter more than you do based off your description, but I only mention my stutter to people I know I'll be having more than a short conversation with. When I do tell someone, I don't...

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postr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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Do I tell people I have a stutter?

Do I tell people I have a stutter? Hey I’m 22, and my stutter has been a battle since I was 8 getting better and worse and so forth, I’ve managed to really improve these past 2 years by just having a ...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Disclosure & Telling OthersAcceptance & PrideAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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For some reason my stutter is strong in my families genes, I have 2 uncles myself and a close cousin all that stutter, and that’s just the family I’m in contact with, one of my uncles said he cured hi...

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Genetic & Family FactorsAvoidance & SubstitutionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2023
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I do. if I'm reading aloud in a language I'm not fluent in yet, for example I've started learning Japanese about a year ago and even though I'm completely alone, reading aloud does make me stutter, es...

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postr/StutterNov 8, 2023
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Vitamin B: Remedy?

Vitamin B: Remedy? I know it’s not backed thoroughly, but has anyone else reduced their stuttering with a steady intake of vitamin B? When I take it regularly, it seems to calm my mind, slow my rate o...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2023
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I like when people who know me and the context well enough to be 99.9% sure they have the correct word say it, because as soon as they do something happens in my brain and suddenly I can say it and co...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2023
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In your example, do not interrupt him, he will either take a few more seconds to get that word out or he will switch to another way to say it eventually....

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commentr/StutterNov 8, 2023
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While it’s true some stutterers don’t mind (or even prefer) having the other person “auto fill”, just assume they don’t. Always assume someone won’t like being interrupted. You even can ask him what h...

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commentr/StutterNov 8, 2023
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I would say if you visibly see him struggling to get it out it would definitely help me if you assisted me...

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