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postr/StutterMay 3, 2016
6 points

Delayed Auditory Feedback: Have you ever tried? Wow!

Delayed Auditory Feedback: Have you ever tried? Wow! I'm an adult in my 40's. My stutter has gotten worse in the last couple of years. I'm currently seeing a speech therapist. She asked me to try a...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Assistive DevicesTherapy ExperiencesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2016
7 points

60 seconds? Somewhat tragicomically, I think you'll find it problematic to fit a stutterer in there......

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2016
1 points

It's quite common for stutter to vary over time like that. I can have days - or even just periods within a day - where I stutter a lot, and then not long after, there won't be much left of it. Some p...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & FluctuationFrustration & Anger
postr/StutterApr 30, 2016
2 points

A Mild, Yet worsening Stutter (I'm only 15)

A Mild, Yet worsening Stutter (I'm only 15) When I was very young (~4) I had terrible speech. I stutter, talked too fast, and mispronounced most words. My parents got me speech therapy that got rid of...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 28, 2016
2 points

Your succes will depend largely on how severe your stuttering is and how you deal with it....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterApr 27, 2016
1 points

It varies tremendously. As I wrote in a thread it can be non existent to mildly frustrating. I think the majority of mine is self affliction and anxiety as when I am drunk friends of mine have comment...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & SubstancesParent & Caregiver
Severity & FluctuationRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Treatment Decisions+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 26, 2016
1 points

i know, im not worried. how bad is your stutter? also what other tips/techniques did u try with ur daughter? im sure a lot of patience help ...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterApr 25, 2016
9 points

Hello, I stutter and I believe it is effecting my professional and family life.

Hello, I stutter and I believe it is effecting my professional and family life. Hello, all. I am really glad I found this subreddit. My stuttering has varying levels of intensity depending on the situ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & WorkParent & Caregiver
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & CareerEarly Concern & Onset+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2016
2 points

His stutter must be very mild. That's why it is much easier for him to accept what he has. My stuttering severity has a wide spectrum. Some days I'm 80-85% fluent, while other days I'm 20% fluent. Thi...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2016
1 points

Yeah you pretty much described every single situation ever for me, even though some days I dont stutter at all, but when this shit happens it game over.........

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterApr 17, 2016
1 points

Stuttering and Diet

Stuttering and Diet I started out by Googling stuttering and diet and long time ago. I decided to try it. I pretty much gave up carbs and most sugars. After doing some more reading I started taking fl...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Situational VariabilityTherapy ExperiencesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterApr 13, 2016
1 points

Correlation does not equal causation. Good for you that your stutter is fading, but due to your age, you're likely just growing out of it. The large majority of adolescent stutterers will more or less...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesSeverity & FluctuationGenetic & Family Factors
postr/StutterApr 10, 2016
5 points

Stutter worsening in other languages?

Stutter worsening in other languages? I've been taking French classes for 3 years. I can pronounce most of my English (first language) without stuttering at all (though I might choose easier words), b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2016
1 points

I think that one severe stutter can interfere with communication more than 20 minor disfluencies. That's why I don't care too much about frequency. ...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2016
1 points

Yup, that. Something adding to the stuttering. And I was just wondering about her case, as it were....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2016
1 points

What do you mean by secondary stuttering? Like secondary behavioral characteristics? And I didn't mean to make it sound like she's the model example of how a Stutterer should sound, she is not witho...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Physical TensionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterApr 4, 2016
1 points

Sounds a bit too straighforward to me. I think I've experienced more variance in the degree of stuttering regardless of whether or not a sentence was "set" or "changeable". To me, at least, context is...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterApr 4, 2016
1 points

SLP Occupation Question

SLP Occupation Question I was always interested in this line of work but it felt wrong. I feel like I shouldn't be telling people how to help their stuttering if I stutter too. What do you think? B...

Identity & DisabilityTherapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Identity & Self-PerceptionTherapy ExperiencesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2016
1 points

Personally, I've pretty much been through it all in terms of speaking scenarios, and have stuttered in all of them at least once, so that gives me the confidence to just go into those situations. I fi...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterApr 2, 2016
6 points

For me it was having no other option at work. I have to talk to people for a living and doing what I do involves talking to 30-35 different people a day with varying issues, not including co-workers. ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Authenticity vs. MaskingAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeverity & Fluctuation