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>*What are your thoughts on elongating the start of the sentence while talking to reduce blocks?* [This](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/11rfl5e/what_is_stutter_or_stammer/) post discuss...
Adult onset stuttering, and autism
Adult onset stuttering, and autism How’s it going everyone? Gonna try to get right into it. About 4 years ago I started to stutter. This was at 28, and I had zero history of stuttering up until then. ...
You should try the vr chat rooms or a speaking simulator to get used to the environments. For example, you can get used to the environment of you being the one starting the conversation. You could tra...
In my case at least it seems like a PTSD response. When I was a little kid I used to have to rush my words because my family would never let me finish my sentence they would always talk over me, so I ...
That you are less intelligent, you’re shy and or anxious when I’m reality 70% of stutters that I’ve met including myself are the opposite though anecdotal it seems to be some sort of trend...
How about if there was somehow no expectation for you to talk, would eye contact be more comfortable? Maybe like at the dentist? Some people are wired to be uncomfortable with eye contact. But it...
Oh always. My eyes usually close actually. And in general heavy eye contact as a listener even freaks me out. Like panic attack inducing discomfort...
Yes and yes. The fact that you understand it will do wonders in decreasing your blocks. I simultaneously didn’t mind some repeating in middle of sentences, but was uncomfortable with repeating at b...
It seems that the theme of what causes blocks is a pretty common theme. Kind of a self perpetuating cycle of fear/panic leading to block or stutters which leads to more fear of blocks and stutters and...
>How much of your progress do you attribute to your psychological advice and mindset? In my opinion, the psychological triggers and reactions are not the issue, rather using these triggers/reactio...
You are actually super close to the stuff that will help you get past blocks. A block happens bc of an unwanted valsalva maneuver, which leads to core/diaphragm tension. It’s basically a mild panic ...
fr, most of us don't even worry about the interview itself and it's content but rather our stutter 🥲...
Completely get this! For me a big portion of my stutter stems from the anxiety of thinking ill stutter therefore i stutter more! However through streaming I dont feel that! What is your twitch? w...
I stuggle with eye contact. I am, in most ways a very confident person. Other parts to me however are quite anxious, and have low self esteem. THis discomfort to make eye contact has really drilled in...
One reason why it's hard for some of us to accept ourselves. You stutter while delivering your point and you immediately see the faces....
People assuming your stuttering is out of anxiety/ fear or stress...
I've had people who thought I stutter because THEY as an individual make me nervous - was told by a friend of mine from conversations about me he had with those people Like mate, last week I was on t...
Hi. The tensing of my jaw/mouth is very very instinctive esp on a feared word. Before I can even react myself, the tensing kicks in. Even if I try to relax, the freeze mode kicks in almost immediate...
So much this! Can’t tell you how many times I’ve nervously disclosed… only for the other person to breezily say “oh! Me too! That’s ok!”...
Every single time I stutter is because I am nervous or anxious...