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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2025
1 points

I’m not sure if you stutter or not, but most stutterers can feel when they are about to stutter on a sound or word. So, often times the mind/bodily response is to tense up before the moment of stutter...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2025
1 points

I’m not sure if you stutter or not, but most stutterers can feel when they are about to stutter on a sound or word. So, often times the mind/bodily response is to tense up before the moment of stutter...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringPhysical TensionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2025
1 points

To play Devils advocate, it feels more like we can't say anything until it decipates just enough although there are times where we can seemingly force through it with extreme tension but ... I think w...

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postr/StutterMar 25, 2025
3 points

Reading a book is good way to improve communication?

Reading a book is good way to improve communication? Hi Everyone, I also facing serious stuttering issue long time ago but with the help me consoling i also to solve my stuttering my a lot but still n...

Therapy & ProfessionalSchool & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Therapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy TechniquesSchool & Academic Life+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2025
2 points

In general, it's been better for me but the thing with I always struggle is when i have to introduce myself, thus this makes me less social...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterMar 24, 2025
7 points

Stuttering during eye exam

Stuttering during eye exam Anyone else DREAD doing eye exam where the optician tells you to read the letters on the wall? I had a full medical check up today and an eye exam was a part of it. I’ve w...

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commentr/StutterMar 24, 2025
2 points

You think that people who don’t stutter are thinking about stuttering before they speak?...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterMar 24, 2025
3 points

100%  it is so much easier when I catch myself earlier before its much of a hard block than when I am flabbergasted snowballing through it.  It always surprised me how easy it is to reset sometimes, m...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAnticipating StutteringHope & Motivation
postr/StutterMar 24, 2025
1 points

I need help

I need help Hello first time posting but I have a presentation in 50 minutes and I know that I am going to stutter. Can y'all give me tips to not stutter? (I have more of a stummer that a stutter)...

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Anticipating StutteringAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2025
1 points

Speak slightly softer on a gentle outflow of air and begin to turn away from any thoughts, thinking or self talk about stuttering. Do this for a few years....

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Fluency TechniquesAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2025
1 points

It wasn’t until I was 25 years old that when an OVR counselor asked me: “Dave, how can I help You secure employment, anything? I said: “It’d be great if I didn’t stutter during interviews”...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
2 points

Well, I can't verbalize it formally and most of it just observations of my own stutter. As far as I know, there might as well be a bunch of different kinds of stutters and mine mostly is due to social...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
2 points

>*"Something is happening with the person when they anticipate that word, which increases the likelihood of stuttering."* Agreed! Any anticipation (not only stutter anticipation) can gradually, over ...

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commentr/StutterMar 21, 2025
1 points

Innies inherit their outie's accent, speech pattern, and even vocabulary to an extent. They aren't a blank slate with regards to things like muscle memory, so based on that I'd lean towards yes, the...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Genetic & Family FactorsAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2025
3 points

This seems circular and contradictory because it's mostly based on personal belief rather than what matters, actual research. Here I showed that their reasoning is flawed: [https://www.reddit.com/r/St...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringGenetic & Family FactorsNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2025
1 points

I’m 15 yrs old any I’ve stuttered since around seven or eight. I also stutter very bad. Randomly it’s less with friends and I stutter much more when talking to my parents. Most people I know don’t rea...

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Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2025
1 points

At work, we're required to wear badges, and whenever I meet someone new, I have no problem pointing to my name tag and saying my name. But in other situations, I struggle to say my name without stutte...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2025
1 points

This is so true! At work, we're required to wear badges, and whenever I meet someone new, I have no problem pointing to my name tag and saying my name. But in other situations, I struggle to say my na...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2025
1 points

Yes, but because I didn't stutter he might have blown me off. He did prescribe a very common antidepressant that made things worse. My stutter is situational. I stutter badly when trying to explain an...

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commentr/StutterMar 21, 2025
4 points

Yep everytime, another is if i have it written down or on my phone and I point to the word all sudden I say it perfectly right after pointing at the word haha. My guess, anxiety build-up...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment