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commentr/StutterNov 8, 2019
2 points

I feel the exact sometimes. I often stutter so much talking to my dad and then for example I did a presentation a few weeks ago and was fluent throughout the whole thing...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2019
1 points

They got postponed till the 14th, but I think it’ll go ok. I’ve got more control over the stutter...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2019
3 points

I find that chaining words together usually helps me, so I’ll say something like “my name is Rudy” it’s not 100% success bc sometimes I’ll be having a bad stuttering day but for the most part doing th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2019
2 points

It’s the opposite for me, which sucks because I’d rather only stutter in presentations than stutter 24/7 zzz...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2019
1 points

I have a severe stutter and got married a few years back. I was terrified of reciting my vows too. And I stuttered. I blocked on several words. But my husband just made silly faces at me while I said ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2019
1 points

I think we all have similar experiences. I have days where I am just on, then there are other days where I just struggle on every word...

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Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2019
1 points

I have gone through an extended time of being relatively fluent with my speech. I must say it was an exciting time. Today was a hard and confusing day it seems that it was a very hard for me to speak...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2019
2 points

Oh yeah true. For me, my stutter is like only occasional during a convo but once in a while the will be a short period of time where I stutter more...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2019
7 points

Hi there, I'm also a long time lurker here. I'm 40 years old and I've always stuttered and when I was a kid I could hardly talk. I still stutter with some blocks here and there but in my years I lear...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2019
2 points

Depends on the severity. A m-mild one? Definitely not, just a quirk. A s-s-s-s- umm s-s-s-s-s umm s-s-severe one? Definitely....

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Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2019
1 points

Try telling that to a severe stutterer. Someone with a lisp just sounds weird, someone with a severe stutter basically can’t communicate effectively whatsoever....

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Severity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterNov 4, 2019
11 points

Severely stuttering woman who changed Portugal’s history

Severely stuttering woman who changed Portugal’s history Hello all, If you haven’t come across this member of the Portuguese parliament, check her out. https://youtu.be/4LGQBK4pw24 https://ww...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PrideHope & MotivationStigma & Bullying+2 more
postr/StutterNov 1, 2019
21 points

Tips, Techniques, and My Experience

Tips, Techniques, and My Experience As a life-long stutterer, it's truly hard to describe the relief to find this subreddit. When I saw it online, my first thought was "wow there's a subreddit for eve...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentExperiential Association+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2019
11 points

I have been stuttering since age 7 and I'm now 25. My stuttering used to be so bad I was unable to say two words in a row. I did about 3 years of speech therapy when I was 15 and it helped tremendousl...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Therapy ExperiencesSeverity & FluctuationFeared Words & Names+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2019
3 points

I’ve always stuttered but now at 21 it’s worse than ever before. Did you have any sort of accident? Or increased levels of stress in your life recently?...

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Severity & FluctuationStress & Fight/FlightTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterOct 31, 2019
1 points

I’m 18 right now and from the age of 2 all the way to 15 I was severe abs afraid to talk at all. Ever since I started talking more ironically I’ve been down graded to mild in my freshman year of colle...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 31, 2019
2 points

I have a moderate/severe stutter and am someone who has never had the patience to work on becoming more fluent. I worked at Walmart in my early 20s as a cashier at first, then a cart pusher, and fina...

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commentr/StutterOct 31, 2019
5 points

I am 34 and continue to block every day. For quite a long time I felt similarly to you. I disliked the hidden disability aspect of stuttering. I felt more of a hindrance than an asset in social situat...

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Acceptance & PrideHelplessness & AgencySeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 31, 2019
7 points

Much respect. We need to take on the victories that we do have and focus on that. Every presentation, every phone call, everytime you talk to your crush, everytime you speak in general and notice that...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 31, 2019
5 points

It's normal to stutter a few times a day, but once you are stuttering constantly, then you have something to worry about. If you actually do have a stutter during your adult years, you probably won't...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHope & Motivation