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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2024
5 points

The stuttering foundation has published research on this very topic ([here](https://www.stutteringhelp.org/neural-bases-stuttering-and-its-treatment#:~:text=In%20addition%20to%20other%20differences,pa...

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postr/StutterAug 21, 2024
8 points

The real cause of stuttering

The real cause of stuttering Hi, I'm new to the sub, I have stuttered since I was 3 or 4 years old, now I am 24 but in recent months I began changing view on this problem and I would like to share wha...

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commentr/StutterAug 20, 2024
1 points

We have a communication disorder in a world with people who don’t. People who don’t have a stutter will never understand see the struggles we face day to day; mentally & emotionally. My parents are a ...

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
8 points

Andy has two disabilities: speech and body coordination. And he has low confidence, yes, and then some child-like curiosity for things around him, which some people might interpret as being dumb or us...

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
4 points

I know it's classified as a disability in the Federal government. It was in my file when I worked there. It didn't change any od my duties/responsibilities. Sometimes, I hate talking....

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
1 points

Absolutely agree 1000 percent with this comment. I ve had several back surgeries, kidney stones and cancer. I would do it all again just to speak fluently all the time. Hateful DISABILITY....

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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
9 points

The phone can be brutal as we all kno. Some days better then others but if I can avoid speaking all together on those tough days would be a blessing. Keep your head up everyone. It’s not our fault and...

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commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
5 points

You will survive despite how you're feeling right now. There are things we can do to help make our lives more livable. We've all been where you are right now, wondering how we can even just endure the...

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commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
-3 points

You know people who don't stutter still have disfluencies. Also, are you actually counting the number of disfluencies because if you are then that's not healthy. Do you but it sounds like stuttering ...

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commentr/StutterAug 8, 2024
1 points

Speech therapist here. I’m not sure what you mean by the question. Typically for someone with an articulation disorder an r will be replaced with a vowel. Ex wabbit for rabbit, bud for bird etc. M...

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commentr/StutterAug 7, 2024
1 points

The only way Rs become Ds is if you're making a D sound when there should be an R sound. Other it could be another speech condition, im no an SLP ...

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commentr/StutterAug 7, 2024
3 points

**Question**: What is the difference between stutter and stammer? >*"The terms ‘stammer’ and ‘stutter’ are synonymous. Simply put, they both refer to the moments of dysfluency in a person’s speech an...

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commentr/StutterAug 7, 2024
0 points

Not necessarily. I developed a stutter at age 55, believed to be caused by medication, but they’re not certain because I have some anbnormal changes in my brain on MRI scan. I will be seeing a special...

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commentr/StutterAug 7, 2024
-1 points

Oh I'm sorry I think you misunderstood. I did NOT say that stutterers in general are mentally underdeveloped. I stutter myself and left highschool with a 3.8 GPA Stuttering can be a sign of a stroke ...

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commentr/StutterAug 7, 2024
1 points

Define mental underdevelopment. Stutterers on average have a higher IQ than the wider population. There is no link between mental acuity and stuttering....

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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2024
3 points

I mean stuttering often is a sign of mental underdevelopment and nervousness. But I can add a good (?) representation of stuttering. Black Noir in The Boys. His little animated buddy stutters in seas...

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commentr/StutterAug 3, 2024
0 points

That's the thing isn't it? That's why there's so much tension around the subject of recovery. There's a subtly there where, if it's curable simply by doing things differently, than that subtly feels...

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
1 points

Hii, I have been struggling really bad with the same thing. Do you know if theres a diagnosis for this or something to explain why this happens....

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
1 points

Heyy, I have been struggling really bad with the same thing. Do you know if theres a diagnosis for this or something to explain why this happens....

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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2024
1 points

What you’re saying is stupid. I never said it’s guaranteed to work + everyone’s stutter has different causes and maybe different solutions. You’ll never know until you try....

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