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postr/StutterDec 29, 2024
8 points

Recently I have realized that I stutter a bit, now I can't not think about it every time I'm going to speak:/ (vent-ish??)

Recently I have realized that I stutter a bit, now I can't not think about it every time I'm going to speak:/ (vent-ish??) I've always been a pretty good speaker, I learned to speak early and was inte...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterDec 28, 2024
15 points

my stutter story

my stutter story so the story behind my stammer, Let me narrate: I have been a stutterer since I was a child but it wasn’t something that bothered me much in my early childhood before class ten or ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentPropositionality & Weight+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2024
4 points

If I start thinking about it, they’ll probably kick into high gear tomorrow. But w’s, l’s, r’s are a few. With where I work at the moment (city with an l and store with a w) it’s not helpful. If I can...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterDec 21, 2024
1 points

Lungs block air for stutterers more than other normal people. Tension , nervous,fear,super excitement all cause the block and make it difficult for words to come out. Stuttering is the single biggest ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightPhysical TensionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 21, 2024
2 points

I play cod and when I am really involved in it,I can't really speak easily. The same thing happens to me when I am feeling sick. I also suspect that there are various other factors which influences it...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceMeds & Substances
Blocks & StoppagesOverthinking & MonitoringRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
postr/StutterDec 21, 2024
3 points

I need some advice.

I need some advice. So i have been stuttering ever since i could remember, it has impacted my life heavily but still i didnt mind it that much but now as an new adult about to turn 19 i have to deal w...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & StoppagesFeared Words & Names+2 more
postr/StutterDec 21, 2024
5 points

Sporadically can’t start talking but then fine once going.

Sporadically can’t start talking but then fine once going. Hi all, New to the subreddit and wanted to ask for some advice. I am finding recently that when I need to do public speaking to an audie...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesEnvironmental TriggersPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterDec 20, 2024
7 points

I had an officer here in San Francisco once. He said my right brake light was out. Initially it was a legitimate stop. History on my stammer. I make Porky Pig speech sound like he never has a stammer....

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterDec 20, 2024
25 points

How is it being pulled over with a stutter

How is it being pulled over with a stutter I’m about to start driving and i’m always scared of getting pulled over and stuttering horribly and they think i’m drunk 😭 So just curious on other people’s...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/FlightBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterDec 20, 2024
10 points

Stutter even when I’m dreaming!

Stutter even when I’m dreaming! I had a dream last night and I remember arguing with someone. Ofc I stuttered a lot to fight back for my justice....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterDec 19, 2024
5 points

As a kid i use to fight anyone who wanted to argue because i knew once i stuttered then it was over🤣...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterDec 19, 2024
3 points

Email receipts!!

Email receipts!! Anyone else like completely get blocked when asked for email or other information for email receipts from shops? Like why can't you just print me a paper one bruh. Happened today, so...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterDec 18, 2024
13 points

Does anyones stutter randomly vary in severity?

Does anyones stutter randomly vary in severity? I'm in my late 20s now and have stuttered since I was a kid, maybe since 7-8 years old I think? It was horrifically bad as a teenager and then I think i...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationCycles & RandomnessBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
postr/StutterDec 18, 2024
167 points

The parallel reality we live in as stutterers.

The parallel reality we live in as stutterers. It's lunchtime, I’m in the cafeteria at work. Normally, every employee pays with a badge. But today, the badge is not working. From where I’m standing, ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentCycles & Randomness+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 18, 2024
1 points

Yeah i got a phone call for a job a week ago and the woman who I talked to inviting me to an interview hang up on me 2 times because i couldn't say a sound. It's so frustrating...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterDec 17, 2024
5 points

On and off stuttering

On and off stuttering I’ve struggled with stuttering on and off since I was in early primary school with periods where I’m fine that can last years till it starts to come back and become more frequent...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Cycles & RandomnessBlocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterDec 17, 2024
22 points

Stuttering has stuck my life

Stuttering has stuck my life I’m a 20-year-old living in NYC, and I’ve been dealing with stuttering since I was a kid. It’s something that upsets me every single day because there are so many words I ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionFrustration & Anger+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2024
3 points

Yes, this is true! A block causes disruptions in controlled exhalation. When a person experiences a block, it is often due to muscle tension that obstructs the airflow needed to initiate speech. Gen...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterDec 17, 2024
3 points

I have another idea. Before a person starts speak he/her has create rhythmic structure of word and sentence in the brain. In PWS brain the process of creating that structure is convoluted. So, when we...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringNeurological & BrainBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterDec 17, 2024
6 points

Notice how…

Notice how… When you block, you’re still able to mouth your words without vocals? Yea. It’s a vocal problem. You may say we all know this, which most of us do, but how can we use this to help us? Is...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesLoss of ControlOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more