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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2024
16 points

Not every person who stutters speaks fluently alone. Same could be said for singing, or speaking in unison with another. Every person who stutters is different in how it manifests. This is why the...

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationSituational Variability
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2024
0 points

well i don't think taht's the reason because when singing or rapping the brain uses anotherr part notthe same used while speaking...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2024
2 points

My speech therapist explained to me that during singing or rapping the vocal cords are *constantly* active, so it makes it easier to blend words and phrases together without stuttering...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2024
2 points

I didn't quite understand what you meant, but it reminded me of a strange thing that happens to me: sometimes when I’m rapping and performing fast verses, the words get stuck in the same way as if I h...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2024
2 points

Anything rhythmic seems like it could help but rap seems pretty challenging…. I met a guy who managed his stuttering by quietly taping his foot to keep a rhythm as he spoke. Whatever works!...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2024
3 points

It does. Many years ago there was a kid in my city who rapped because it helped his stutter and he even met drake. I think his name was lil jaxe....

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Situational VariabilityPersonal Stories
postr/StutterAug 20, 2024
2 points

Stuttering and rapping/fast lyrics

Stuttering and rapping/fast lyrics I’m just curious if anyone has also heard/been told that learning to rap helps stuttering but you’ve personally found that not to be the case and instead your stutte...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2024
1 points

Thank you very much! > I'm good at talking in front of groups with a microphone, but at a loud concert just talking to my best friend I'll be a wreck. Ok, it's interesting! When you say "good" at ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2024
1 points

My stutter is much much better now so I haven’t ever tried this myself, but I’ve often wondered if focusing some brain cycles on something else would help reduce or prevent the stutter. Those items yo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Overthinking & MonitoringSituational Variability
postr/StutterAug 19, 2024
0 points

DAF and Choral Effect

DAF and Choral Effect Good day everyone! So I have been researching quite some time about DAF and the choral effect and how it positively affects people who stutter, I even went on as far as trying i...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Assistive DevicesSituational VariabilityFluency Techniques+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2024
3 points

I've been playing piano for 10 years professionally. I don't think it has impacted my stuttering in any regard (I am a mild stutterer)...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2024
0 points

Imo, anxiety and stuttering are not interconnected like that. If that was that case then the cure for stuttering would be anxiety medication and people who have anxiety would also stutter. It can help...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightSituational VariabilityAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2024
5 points

Hello. My first question would be why does the character have to stutter? Stuttering is not caused by nervousness or anxiety. An already present stuttering disorder may be exacerbated by stress and...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightSituational Variability+1 more
postr/StutterAug 19, 2024
4 points

Best book with practical advice on overcoming adult stuttering?

Best book with practical advice on overcoming adult stuttering? I had severe stuttering as a child, but managed to fix it almost completely (I don’t know how, honestly, as I never got treatment for it...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesSituational VariabilityOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
5 points

Watched it yesterday too. I was hoping his stutter would carry over when he became more ‘capable’ , but yeah it disappeared completely meaning his stutter is a malfunction. On the plus side, he was a ...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Identity & Self-PerceptionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
2 points

i do, as another comment mentioned, i stutter even giving commands to siri (that’s why i don’t use it)....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
6 points

I just hate the unpredictability of it. I wouldn't mind if it was always consistent but the fact that I get teased with days of fluency and the fact I can sing, act or speak when nobody is there witho...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSituational Variability
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
3 points

When giving Alexa commands I stutter a lot 😂😂😂 it’s frustrating. Sometimes though if I’m just talking aloud to myself I’ll stutter less...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
4 points

I don't stutter when I am talking to my pets or to a child, usually. I sometimes stutter to Siri and Alexa though, but I have gotten better at speaking to them....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
2 points

I do when talking to Voice Assistant. With voice assistant its actually worse because sometimes it does not understand some things and the. i start doubting my speech. But I don't stutter when I am sp...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability