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commentr/StutterMar 6, 2016
1 points

Thanks for the advice! I'm actually in medical school now. I've never really avoided presentations throughout my schooling. My stuttering has greatly improved in conversations at this point in my lif...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
postr/StutterMar 5, 2016
7 points

My stutter had come back really bad for the first time in many years

My stutter had come back really bad for the first time in many years When I was a kid my stutter was extremely bad and I ended up going to speech therapists for several years. It's been like 15 years ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & FluctuationHarmful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2016
1 points

You're right. I am not looking for ways to get out of presentations as I know my career choice entails a lot of them. I am looking for answers as to why, no matter how hard I try or how much therapy I...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Seeking TherapySeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2016
4 points

One thing I have noticed whenever I get unannounced phone calls is that i'll be almost fluent for the first few minutes of the conversation, then it slowly gets worse. ...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 2, 2016
1 points

I have no clue about CSS bud, and I'm pretty sure if i do it..it'll turn out to be a disaster :D ...

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

My dad, my brother and me, we all stutter. My mom always told me that when we came back after a weekend at my dad's house (they are divorced), we stuttered more, like if we tried to copy him. Me and m...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2016
1 points

Yes, foreign languages are much harder. Luckily I don't have to use them too often though. What's interesting, though, is that if I inflect a certain accent it can sometimes make it easier to speak....

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityRoles & PerformanceSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2016
1 points

when i speak in my native language i can manage but when i speak in other languages.... i stutter at every single word and u can't put so between all the words. damn the struggle is real...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2016
2 points

I'm 27 and have been a severe stutterer for as long as I can remember. My 7 year old son thankfully doesn't stutter and talks every second he can. As annoying as it can be at times, I love hearing his...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & FluctuationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2016
1 points

I was flown to the Natl Inst of Health in DC as they were doing a study on what caused stuttering. Apparently, I am an anomaly as no one in my family stutters. I did have ear infections as s child b...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainSeverity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2016
1 points

Well that gives me hope. Im 27 now and my stutter has went from very mild to the point i could completely hide it to now where i find it nearly impossible to hide it. How has the severity of your stut...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
postr/StutterFeb 17, 2016
5 points

my story (venting) and looking for skype practice

my story (venting) and looking for skype practice I'm 20 years old and have had a mild stutter since I was very young and have visited a few speech therapists while growing up. I've had times in my li...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringSeverity & Fluctuation+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2016
1 points

I don't stutter in my dreams, but I had the completely opposite happen to me today. I was talking to someone fast with perfect diction for like a full 5 minutes straight. Then I woke up wondering why ...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2016
1 points

I'm like that as well. I try to say things extra clearly first time round but that also brings on some stammering sometimes....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2016
1 points

I'm doing yoga for about 2 months now . I think my speech has gotten a little bit better(especially when i'm saying my name) but i didn't thought yoga had any influences ,yet it my be something here ....

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Mindfulness & BreathingSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2016
2 points

Stress is definitely a factor for me. I'm mostly fine the rest of the time when I'm calm. Sounds like you're in a similar place. ...

Causes & Variability
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterFeb 12, 2016
3 points

Does anyone else only stutter under very specific circumstances?

Does anyone else only stutter under very specific circumstances? When I was younger, I had a noticeable stutter--I'd stutter a couple of times in a sentence--and a severe speech impediment, to the poi...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Environmental TriggersSituational VariabilitySeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2016
1 points

They never said they cured themselves of stuttering. They still talk about how they stutter, even today. What you found was a distraction. We all have moments where we are sometimes totally fluent and...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2016
5 points

I have 2 coworkers who also stutter. I see it as a blessing that I no longer feel that I am alone. Although, their stutter is pretty mild, so I kinda envy them...

Community & SupportCauses & Variability
Validation & EmpathySeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2016
1 points

I tend to stutter more around people I'm comfortable with in comparison to me stuttering much less when I directly talk to people I don't know. I assume it's more of a lack of effort around people I k...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationDating & Romance