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commentr/StutterMay 11, 2018
3 points

Exactly. There's a big difference between stuttering as a medical condition and slight increases in disfluency for one reason or another....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2018
10 points

If you're only stuttering 5-10 times a week I wouldn't say you stutter. Stutters generally struggle, even if unnoticeable, every time they speak....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2018
2 points

It doesn’t seem bad enough for a doctor. I’m mainly just curious why this is happening. I do see a counsellor on occasion, maybe I’ll ask him if it’s of concern...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterMay 11, 2018
6 points

Challenges Speaking a Tonal Language with a Stutter

Challenges Speaking a Tonal Language with a Stutter I posted this on an earlier thread that asked about learning a foriegn language, but I want advice for my specific situation. Any opinion is fine. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesStress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
postr/StutterMay 11, 2018
2 points

Never Used to stutter. Now I stutter around 5-10 times a week

Never Used to stutter. Now I stutter around 5-10 times a week I have noticed this at work, with colleagues and with superiors. It’s like my brain can’t keep up in those moments. Maybe I’m tired? D...

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationEnergy & Biological Rhythms
postr/StutterMay 11, 2018
11 points

I recently got a job in a bookshop,where I speak to many customers. Speech has improved a lot

I recently got a job in a bookshop,where I speak to many customers. Speech has improved a lot Hey guys, Started this job a week ago. I do a lot of tasks around the shop, mainly as a cashier and helpi...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 10, 2018
1 points

You can't do anything to not stutter. You either do or you don't. ...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterMay 10, 2018
9 points

What are some good tips to not stutter that much when you’re making a phone call because I hate when they tell me sir I can’t understand you or is you’re phone cutting out like it just pisses me off or gets me kinda sad

What are some good tips to not stutter that much when you’re making a phone call because I hate when they tell me sir I can’t understand you or is you’re phone cutting out like it just pisses me off o...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterMay 10, 2018
1 points

Idk if it will help you, but I only recently noticed that there is a strong correlation between how much sleep I get and how much I stutter. It’s hard to do consistently, but with 9 hours of sleep m...

Causes & Variability
Energy & Biological RhythmsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 10, 2018
2 points

My stutter was terrible as a child, seemed to go away in my 20s, came back in my late 30s and kind of gone again in my late 40s. I had terrible self-esteem as a child. Went away to college and life...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 10, 2018
3 points

Don't worry, stutter isn't caused by reading or thinking about it! It tends to come and go in terms of severity. Best thing we can do, I think, is get used to what variation we can expect. That way, ...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterMay 10, 2018
3 points

Stutter getting worse?

Stutter getting worse? I only used to block stutter a little bit. One day I decided to read about stuttering and what methods help fluency. However now it seems to be getting worse, as I'm thinking ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 8, 2018
1 points

I used the phone relay service for a number of years. In that respect, I considered myself disabled to the extent that I was using a service provided by the US gov for disabled persons. I looked int...

Social & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Quality of LifeSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2018
3 points

No, in the grand scheme of things, it's pretty small. It takes you a few extras seconds to say what you want to say, so what? Many people have things much worse ...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2018
7 points

I didn't realize it was Stuttering awareness week but I've been calling a bunch of places looking for new tires and stuttering like a mad man. Lol....

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Public Awareness / MediaSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterMay 7, 2018
2 points

Job seeking

Job seeking I'm currently seeking for work but it's difficult, I applied online but was declined. Should I apply for jobs where I have to deal with customers up to face? My town is quite bad with unem...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2018
1 points

Even if it is temporary, it is still a stutter and some of the techniques on this subreddit could help you. Don’t get caught up on what to call it, just focus on a solution. Sure it might not be as ...

Community & SupportCauses & Variability
Advice RequestsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2018
3 points

It's because speaking is fickle when you have a stutter. You mustn't think it's because of something you're doing wrong. :) I reckon you'll also encounter situations where the word worked in the begi...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2018
1 points

I have good days and bad. I make a joke that instead of learning another language from my parents, I learned how to stutter ...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Severity & FluctuationHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2018
4 points

I think that stuttering is rarer than blindness or deafness. In my life, I’ve literally met 3 or 4 people who stutter....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation