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Thanks again for your feedback—it’s appreciated! I noticed that your comments focused on a specific element, namely the reference to "a speech (motor) plan execution" difficulty as a type of breakdown...

:( All the time! What's worse, i can be on a roll talking, no issues at all! But, if i get interrupted!! :( It's like someone just through a wrench in my mental/verbal gears! My mind stops... i...

I think the VRT hypothesis has a lot of validity to it. I’m not totally sure that blocks happen because of a motor plan issue though. Who knows, I could be wrong! Research is still ongoing...

I see. There was this incident in my class where teacher asked all of us a question and only I knew the answer. But i couldnt say it out because it jus didn't come out like I knew I had to stutter to ...

Does anyone else "pause" sometimes when getting asked a question?

Does anyone else "pause" sometimes when getting asked a question? Even if I know the answer, it takes me a second to reply. It's like my tongue and my jaw get locked suddenly. I try to communicate, bu...

I have a block stutter and it’s really bad lately, I get rapid heartbeat and run out of breath all the time just talking, it’s exhausting really. I always love meeting someone who does it because it f...

Well u literally explained my situation...like 99.99% i am 24 now i am still facing the same issue till now....but little do i know that i can say my name easily now.. I think the main thing is our b...

>*"Here is a link to her completed thesis for download."* Woaw this is really interesting! I've copied the **Summary** below for anyone who wants to read it. **Abstract:** Stuttering is commonly de...

It is definitely better now, but yeah still have the occasional block but the blocks are not as bad....

15 year old with a pretty bad stutter and speechblocks, no it does not lol...

That's good to hear! how is your speech now, do you still block?...

describing it as a the brain and mouth bit always syncing up is EXACTLY how it feels!! i think when im nervous, i tend to use more filler words but i weirdly stutter less? i think it’s because i thin...

Hey, I really relate to what you're saying. I also stutter, especially in natural conversations-even when I know exactly what I want to say. It's weird how the brain and mouth don't always sync up, ri...

This is what I mean. He obviously clearly stutters. If he doesn’t stutter then I’m fluent lol. Blocking and word substituting help mask but it still is stuttering....

**Recommended interventions:** *(summarized)* * Accept stuttering. Accepting it doesn’t mean we aren’t trying to reduce struggle and tension * Desensitizing to stuttering * Understand that most peopl...

This is my attempt to summarize the authors *"stutter mechanism"*: **Stuttering onset:** *Early phase*: We produce easy, part word repetitions with no tension. *Advanced stutter phase*: We become m...

**TL;DR summary**: (of the post) Stuttering likely has neurological roots, but many of the behaviors we associate with it — especially blocks and secondaries — are learned responses to the experience...

Stuttering After a Burnout

Stuttering After a Burnout Hi everyone, I'm an adult woman, and about three years ago, I started developing a stutter after moving to a new city. I had just finished my studies and was starting my fir...

Stutter(?) coming back

Stutter(?) coming back I had some speech issues when I was a child (apparently mostly due to poor development and anxiety) and I know I had some speech therapy done at school and was often off reading...

But. I have blocks and stutters on b, p, d, and sometimes vowels....