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commentr/StutterJan 29, 2019
1 points

I can’t see how they’d care much if you stutter. You’re only 18 after all. No one is polished and perfect at age 18. ...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJan 29, 2019
7 points

Help a high school senior please...

Help a high school senior please... Hi guys, I'm in my final year of high school and I have had to attend some interviews for some colleges that I applied to. I'm a decent student, and some of the int...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterJan 28, 2019
22 points

Feeling down like always

Feeling down like always Had this stammer ever since I can talk. Over the course of my high school years and now uni I've had great success and one of the top achievers in exam. But always got bullied...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2019
2 points

We have our bad days and good. Take it from an old fart, cherish your good days and learn from the bad. Remember that you are AWESOME and that your stutter does not control you. ...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterJan 28, 2019
23 points

Had a bad stutter day and I can’t cheer myself up

Had a bad stutter day and I can’t cheer myself up Ugh yeah that’s all i gotta say. It was hard to call people today. I don’t know why i am stuttering more. I had to make an appointment via calling and...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2019
1 points

No, my stutter got worse when I started working in my early 20s. ​...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJan 27, 2019
13 points

Now that I’ve acknowledged my stutter it seems worse

Now that I’ve acknowledged my stutter it seems worse I’ve stuttered since I was a kid but never really thought about it because lots of little kids do. Now I’m a teenager and pretty much no body else ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2019
1 points

Like who or what kind? I can’t just make it happen upon request and sometimes can speak for a very long time without anything happening. ...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2019
1 points

Doesn't always work. I've been doing presentations In school for years and I stutter every time....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2019
1 points

Yeah, my stutter really changed over my life. It even almost completely stopped for a few years before coming back worse. I always had your general s-s-stutter, but now as I get older, I'm having more...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJan 25, 2019
39 points

Best Strange Stuttering Experience

Best Strange Stuttering Experience Today I had to speak to one of my colleagues at a new hospital that I have been teaching at. I have been experiencing a great amount of fluency- like almost 100% eve...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2019
3 points

Yeah, our stutter tends to vary depending on what we do. On our own, we typically don't experience stutter - although it's certainly possible. Again, it depends on what we're doing. E.g. try recordin...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJan 23, 2019
2 points

Feel like I lost out on a great job opportunity because I stutter

Feel like I lost out on a great job opportunity because I stutter So a little background. I’ve had a stutter/block since I was 4. I’ve come a long way and can hide it pretty damn well these days. The ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 23, 2019
1 points

Man, I’m so glad I’m not the only one who has discovered this about the low pitch voice. My natural voice is very brittle, not girly but not masculine enough. I trained my vocal chords to always spea...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Severity & FluctuationPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 23, 2019
2 points

Yeah that's correct. But sometimes that doesn't work when my voice becomes brittle. I don't know if that's the correct word. I speak fluently when my voice is like the 'morning voice' because of all t...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJan 22, 2019
1 points

A knock of confidence

A knock of confidence I grew up with some ridicule over my lisp, but it's something that I never let hold me back, I love reading, and have never had an issue with public speaking/presentations etc. A...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
postr/StutterJan 22, 2019
7 points

Interviewing for jobs with a stutter

Interviewing for jobs with a stutter Hi everyone, I'm graduating from university this spring and am currently interviewing for jobs. It hasn't gone very well this far, and I can't get rid of the thoug...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterJan 20, 2019
12 points

Any advice from people who have legitimately "cured" their stutter?

Any advice from people who have legitimately "cured" their stutter? I want to cure this thing. I've had it my entire life, I didn't grow out of it like I always really hoped I would, so I want to cure...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJan 19, 2019
5 points

Performing a poem

Performing a poem I have a moderate to severe stutter (depends on the situation) and I want to share some inspirational stuff: my school yearly hosts this little event called "poetry and music" and th...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationPreparation & RehearsalHope & Motivation+1 more
postr/StutterJan 18, 2019
5 points

Pressure

Pressure I feel like I’m the only person which doesn’t stutter under pressure as much yet when relaxing I do all of the time. Any one else find this? ...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation