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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2023
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I have the disfluency, repetition, and blocks. The trifecta if you will. I just wanted to make a point that there's no need to be all worked up about it because if you're around decent people, they wi...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & StoppagesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2023
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Howdy partner! There is a device similar that already exists. I know with my stutter I don’t stutter when speaking in unison with someone else. There’s a device called a speecheasy that can potentiall...

Therapy & ProfessionalSpeech & Stuttering
Assistive DevicesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2023
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I had my voice routed back through a pair of headphones once, and the slight delay in hearing my own voice reduced my stutter quite a bit...

Therapy & ProfessionalSpeech & Stuttering
Assistive DevicesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2023
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It reduced my stutter to the point where I can talk on the phone and be fluent while being out of breath from exhaling too much, and that's while only on the magnesium, the creatine have not been a co...

Meds & SubstancesSpeech & Stuttering
Helpful Med OutcomesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterOct 3, 2023
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How do you get past a block?

How do you get past a block? Hey all I'm a 27 year old female who does block occasionally on certain words. I've come to accept that speech is not perfect and am not striving for perfection since th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 2, 2023
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It is the thing where you will be marked but still i have not prepared it ,i only started it a bit,i was not at good mental state in last two days,like i don't care about marks, in whole school life w...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Repetitions & ProlongationsCycles & RandomnessSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterSep 29, 2023
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As for the second button that says "that wasn't the end of sentence", I'm thinking of situations where you happen to block at a very inconvenient timing. An example is when Jimmy in South Park has to ...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 28, 2023
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I think people just don’t know. Especially when it’s less of a repetition and more of something else like a block or other avoidance....

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterSep 28, 2023
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Son stutters but is still confident

Son stutters but is still confident Hey everyone, I've posted about my son before. He is soon to be ate and he has a stutter. It seems to have periods where it's bad, and periods where it somewhat ...

Parent & CaregiverSpeech & Stuttering
Early Concern & OnsetRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 26, 2023
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I was at my aunts boyfriends birthday party a few days ago and I was sitting with my little cousin and an older man and he asked me what her name was and I said stuttered horrible trying to pronounce ...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Shame & EmbarrassmentRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 25, 2023
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Same here, especially words with more than 3-4 syllables. What works for me is focusing on the second syllable instead of the first one. For example, for the word "development" which I struggle with a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 25, 2023
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Do not focus on the D itself but rather the sound after it, emphasize or prolong that sound. Try to quickly and lightly move past the D and onto the next sound...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 25, 2023
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You don’t stutter on your name because it start with a ‘D’; you stutter on words the start with ‘D’ because that’s what your name begins with. If your name was Thomas, you’d stutter on words that begi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2023
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i don’t think i’ve ever experienced a block before but more so repeating the same vowel and consonant over again (so repetition, idk ab prolongations). for me, it really depends because one moment i’l...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2023
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thats very interesting. Ive met late onset stutterers (which is uncommon), but none with selective mutism as well. If you dont mind sharing, do you stutter all the time now, or is it more situationa...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 23, 2023
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Lack of sleep and stress definitely makes a bad stutter day, but some days different vowels or consonants are harder than others. I always have a hard time with A, L, O, Th, S, and W, but some days it...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Cycles & RandomnessBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 21, 2023
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A stutter could also be genetic, for example mine is neurological. 1 of my uncles had one(never met him) but I developed one(block and prolonged sounds), older brother also has a stutter. But his is a...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 19, 2023
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The best thing I did was trying to take more pauses when I speak and slow down my speech, and tried to really think through what I'm trying to say. Another thing that helped is trying to speak in a ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightFluency Techniques+3 more
commentr/StutterSep 19, 2023
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I remember my earliest memory of this when i was around 6 when my sister told me that i talk fast but it was a little unintelligible. Plus she said that I sometimes tend to repeat the last word in a s...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & ProlongationsOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterSep 18, 2023
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I have a block everytime so I'm stuck on "K" and it goes like k-k-k-k. Sounds like bone breaks or something like this...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations