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postr/StutterNov 19, 2024
10 points

Anyone like me?

Anyone like me? So right now im 14yo and ive been stuttering for the last 3 years. I stutter on periods sometimes i cant say a word and sometimes you can barely tell i stutter. The interesting thing i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesSituational VariabilityStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2024
4 points

I don't want to generalize, but a majority of the people who stutter can speak fluently while alone. As to those who aren't fluent while alone, I don't know the cause...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2024
1 points

You're seen bro, I can relate wholeheartedly, greetings for me used to be so bad, I live in a place where it's customary to greet people, so imagine stuttering the first time of day to greet people, i...

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Situational VariabilityHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2024
-1 points

It's definitely not physiological - stutters can speak fluently when they're alone...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterNov 17, 2024
2 points

I’ll add that when you sing, the speech comes from a different region of the brain that isn’t affected by stuttering. It’s a different mode that you switch your brain into....

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterNov 17, 2024
6 points

It's funny how stutterers vary. I stutter less when interacting with clients at work, and I literally cannot speak any foreign language at all....

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationSituational Variability
postr/StutterNov 16, 2024
106 points

Things I wish I knew at 20 as a stutterer.

Things I wish I knew at 20 as a stutterer. As someone who has lived with a stutter and recently turned 40, I’ve compiled a list of insights I wish I had known at 20: 1. Speaking in Another Language...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityFluency TechniquesHope & Motivation+2 more
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2024
1 points

Hi, I am currently down a stuttering rabbit hole, I have not got any form of stutter but finding it interesting watching before and after HCRI treatments, What actually causes your stutters? (everone ...

Community & SupportSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Advice RequestsOnset & Life-Stage ChangesSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2024
1 points

Not me, but my uncle’s first language is Haitian Creole and he stuttered a lot, but when he learned English, he didn’t stutter when speaking it. After learning that, I started enjoying learning differ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityAvoidance & SubstitutionAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterNov 14, 2024
3 points

Only Stutter when Speaking a Different Language

Only Stutter when Speaking a Different Language For most of my life, aside from a period of time in elementary when I took speech therapy classes, I haven't had any problems stuttering when speaking i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2024
1 points

Sounds interesting dude. Even I've noticed that I don't stutter while singing songs. And reaching out to strangers is something really good which I can try. Coz even if I mess, who tf cares?..lol Than...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2024
2 points

Start singing bro, a weird advice but it can help, sing songs, new, old and learn to talk without the expectation anxiety of stuttering because that can itself lead to stuttering and even if you do, w...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityAnxiety & Social JudgmentVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2024
1 points

Hi Icy-Pilot-7495, yours is an interesting observation. I did a little survey of Reddit users on this very subject (see my post of about 2 months ago), i.e. are PWS actually fluent when alone? The ...

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postr/StutterNov 12, 2024
14 points

It's so annoying when people say "people who stutter don't stutter when___"

It's so annoying when people say "people who stutter don't stutter when___" I've heard people say: "People who stutter don't stutter when they read out loud" "People who stutter don't stutter when t...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2024
2 points

My advice, it might sound anecdotal but just give it a shot, make sure your boy sings all the songs he likes 24/7, make him learn new songs and give him a recorder to record and play songs, there's re...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2024
1 points

>What I can't reconcile is: if stutterers have some fundamental brain 'miswiring', how does that miswiring magically go away when they speak while alone? This is why I've always felt like this is a *...

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Neurological & BrainSituational VariabilityCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2024
2 points

Hi, I'm just a mom with a son who stutters, but came across this post today and wanted to see if I could give some insight for you. My son takes thiamine daily for a stutter. Some things we've learned...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & SubstancesParent & Caregiver
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med OutcomesEarly Concern & Onset
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2024
5 points

I still have this fear and I'm 29. Back in high school and middle school, was much worse than it is now and I'd have to stomp my feet or rock my body in a rhythm to get words out in class, it was pret...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFriendships & BelongingSituational Variability
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2024
2 points

I deal with that alot i'm 34 i usually stutter so bad when i have long conversations or specially confrontational conversations. I still suffer from that but it got alittle better when i force myself ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational VariabilityRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2024
1 points

Personaly, it just comes naturally. For example, we well talk about idk... The next oral exam in a month. And I'll go : oh yeah don't tell me about it. As someone who has a stutter I can already feel ...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityHumor & Community ToneAcceptance & Pride