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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2017
3 points

Speech therapy can help with that. :) There really isn't a single root cause to stutter - don't get fixated on the notion of "calm". Work with your stutter in general, to gain more control and famili...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Seeking TherapySeverity & FluctuationCure Claims / Alt-Treats
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2017
2 points

You do realize 99% of the people that don't stutter don't manage to accomplish everything you want in life either?...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2017
5 points

Thank you Serge for your honest answer. Most of time I kind of accept my stutter, but this month is like hell. I don't know what is going on. My stutter gets worse each day more and more. That's why I...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Frustration & AngerSeverity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMar 4, 2017
1 points

Life goes on. I remember I initially thought that online dating is the best thing ever for a person who stutters. After a dozen AWFUL dates where I stuttered on what seemed like every word I was rea...

Social & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Dating & RomanceSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 4, 2017
2 points

Nah but my stutter is mild so it's not as bad as some people's...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 2, 2017
2 points

It varies so much that I can't say there's a reliable pattern to it. There's just a bunch of factors that may or may not influence and compound at any given time......

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2017
1 points

Your stutter must be incredibly mild if you can say "Low key, relaxed, and ridiculous amounts of fun."....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2017
2 points

Only if you let it...only if you let it. Dates are supposed to be ridiculous amounts of fun. Low key, relaxed, and ridiculous amounts of fun. ...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2017
1 points

I still stutter, but I don't care as much about it- so yeah. it is not something that I find particularly problematic...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PrideSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2017
3 points

wow, thanks a lot!! Nonetheless I still think I need to fix my stuttering a bit, bc my case is probably a bit more severe. :( But thanks again, you just helped me think twice about my problem :D...

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commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2017
3 points

Hi Linda, I googled your name and you seem like a wonderful lady with an amazing story. I am so glad you have an interest in stuttering; sometimes I feel like it is not given much priority in the SLP...

Therapy & ProfessionalCoping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Seeking TherapyPositive Therapy TechniquesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2017
2 points

There are times when it is a good deal better, but this happens really infrequently. Around 80% of the time it is as bad as I described. I understand the approach yourself and ETKDoom take and I do th...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2017
2 points

On and off since grade school. Maybe 6-7 years ?Stopped going when I got to high school. Didnt seem to help much. ...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Therapy ExperiencesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 10, 2017
1 points

add me: Abu_Luqman_Afriki Mild stutterer with a gravelley voice here ;-;...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2017
3 points

There are big ranges of severity for people with stutters. I, like u/ecksbe2, also have a pretty mild stutter and it really depends on how I am feeling each day, if I am well-rested, have eaten enough...

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2017
1 points

Wow, I always thought stuttering was just a constant thing. I didn't really think of it ever fluctuating. Now that I think about it though, it makes sense. It can't be consistently the same, there's g...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2017
4 points

It has absolutely effected my life and still does. I’ve always had a pretty stoic personality, so the teasing and the anxiety that often goes with stuttering didn’t bring my success to a grinding halt...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2017
7 points

I understand what you're going through. I sometimes have good periods of fluency and then other times my speech is so bad I give up talking for a while. I'm slowly getting accustomed to the embarras...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationAvoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2017
2 points

>times when I don't focus on it are when I'm most fluent I don't think you should assume that it's _you and your focus_ that's the difference here, only that you stutter and it wanes and waxes (pr...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Severity & FluctuationTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2017
2 points

Luckily not but the "Th" sound particularly in "Thank you" has been pretty hard for me the last several years. Seems to slowly fluctuate which sounds give me trouble. So many times, literally uncoun...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more