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commentr/StutterAug 25, 2023
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If you stop speaking on the phone, you're letting your stutter win. I just stumbled across the reddit group the other day. The more I see of it, the more I realize why it was so important to push mys...

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commentr/StutterAug 25, 2023
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Yup, I try to focus my efforts and writing in a more concise and effective manner. But I call it quits on try to improve my stutter...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shift
commentr/StutterAug 25, 2023
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Your fourth point is spot on. Stuttering does give you bad habits of saying one word fully and properly at a time. Linking is actually quite normal which everyone does. I've noticed myself saying "...

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commentr/StutterAug 25, 2023
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Do you stutter 100% of the time? You most likely don't, so there are times where you can speak fluently. It's not going to be easy, but if you can increase the times where you speak fluently by jus...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 25, 2023
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No, you shouldn't accept that you'll have a stutter forever. Stuttering can be overcome by having a knowledge of how the brain works and replacing fluent speech habits with bad speech habits....

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Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shift
commentr/StutterAug 25, 2023
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Try this when you get a block. 1. Stop yourself. Do not try to grunt or force out the word, because that just reinforces the bad speaking habits. 2. Breathe. Not a deep breath to the back of the th...

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postr/StutterAug 25, 2023
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Stuttering blocks

Stuttering blocks So while I’m OK with being like this forever I swear the blocks be killing me 😂 especially when I haven’t even said the word yet but my throat says NOPE! People looking at me crazy ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 25, 2023
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you're doing a good job! i understand how you;re feeling. using "I forget" to manage a block can feel tough. it's good that you're reaching out here and sharing your experiences. let's talk about som...

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commentr/StutterAug 25, 2023
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I remember my first time when I caught myself stuttering. Before that, either I didn't realize or I never stuttered, which is a wild thought. I was in 7th grade, in my classroom, and attempted to cal...

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commentr/StutterAug 24, 2023
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yup and i don’t think it’ll go away any time soon but hopefully speech therapy can make it less noticeable cause i really don’t like it but i think i should start to accept it as a part of me....

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
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commentr/StutterAug 24, 2023
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Yeah, I do the same. It's frustrating because I know exactly what it is, I just don't wanna embarrass myself by having a block....

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commentr/StutterAug 24, 2023
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You're right. I really knew it was a habit for me because I realised I wasn't as social as I was in school and the only time I engage in conversations would be in situations where I stutter. I lost to...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionExperiential Association
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2023
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It's also a habit. I even stutter when im alone (although less) or talking with animals. I guess we should all strive to speak slower and make pauses, so we can breathe and talk with more flow...

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commentr/StutterAug 24, 2023
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Haha yes I did this technique before, and it did work. I spoke fluently. The issue is that when I took the pen out of my mouth, the fluency didn't remain. So overall I would say that while this techn...

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commentr/StutterAug 24, 2023
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All of these tricks provide a distraction from your stutter which appear to cure the stutter but the stutter will reappear when the trick becomes normalised. Not just this trick, but all of them....

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2023
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Order lemon everything. I love lemon but struggle with L sounds. Also I'd apply to so many jobs I'm not comfortable applying for now. Also probably scream and cry....

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postr/StutterAug 23, 2023
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What should i do

What should i do I'm currently 19 and i have noticed that i am stuttering like i used to do when i was a kid. As far as i can remember I've always Suffered to speak without pauses. During my highscho...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2023
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Yup my dh can do impersonations flawlessly but it’s somehow beneath him to use one to get past his stutter....

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2023
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Yeah same I grew into habit of figuring out words that come out smoother than others. And nowadays I mainly stutter my worst is around my parents for some reason and my friends sometimes...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionExperiential Association
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2023
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What I found helpful to deal with speech blocks, is learning to **prioritize** correct motor programs/planning (*for example, initiating voice onset after instructing articulation*), in combination wi...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & Substitution