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commentr/StutterMar 1, 2024
1 points

Wow. Hats off to you brother. I'm nearly twice your age yet you somehow fixed your impediment already at such a young age. Already far ahead of the game. You seem highly intelligent as well. Could yo...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2024
2 points

Try keeping your tongue relaxed (preferably be generally relaxed) and keep your jaw dropped - do these two things for the entire course of speaking anything, even during the production of any sound, i...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2024
2 points

Hey bro! Try keeping your tongue relaxed (preferably be generally relaxed) and keep your jaw dropped - do these two things for the entire course of speaking anything, **even during the production of a...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2024
4 points

Yes, me. It’s not because of some vague advice like “be confident” or “speak slowly”. No. It’s because I’ve studied the speech production system and identified the mechanical causes of stuttering in m...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 29, 2024
1 points

Thank you for your response. I forgot to say that I'm specifically referring to persistent developmental stuttering. I have tried [this ](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/1aw3nmk/have_you_e...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2024
1 points

I'm pretty sure mines is stutter but when I get in a bad block i start to squeeze out all my words and my throat feels tighten and im speaking like im suffocating...

Speech & Stuttering
Physical TensionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2024
2 points

Once i got blocked this bad and got sneeze at the same time while attending a conference. It turned out something unique voice...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2024
1 points

Yeah I don't know. Do you think I do have a stutter? I don't know what to do about it. I also notice that I make a 'huk' sound when I breathe sometimes, just wacky stuff...

Speech & StutteringMeta
Repetitions & ProlongationsPhysical TensionMinimal or No Substantive Content
postr/StutterFeb 23, 2024
9 points

This is really weird...

This is really weird... So basically, as a child, I was like the best reader ever. Unironically. I could speak fluently for hours. I remember this up till age 11 and maybe even 12. Never remember stu...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesGenetic & Family FactorsBlocks & Stoppages+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2024
8 points

wtf this is fucking hilarious 🤣. during my worst periods, I’d start smacking my thighs repeatedly to get over the bump....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2024
9 points

I do voluntary stuttering and voluntary contorting when I start speaking. It takes some pressure off and then I don't have to constantly worry like "what if I get a block in the middle of my sentence ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposurePhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2024
23 points

We need a rap song about leaning into it. “The face starts to contort, nervous grabbing my shorts. Face starts looking mean, so I start to leannn”...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposurePhysical Tension
postr/StutterFeb 22, 2024
192 points

When the facial contorting isn’t enough and you start to lean your full body into it…

When the facial contorting isn’t enough and you start to lean your full body into it… I just try to stop and restart before it gets to the body convulsions #goals ...

Speech & Stuttering
Physical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2024
1 points

My name starts with A. Many times I just open my mouth to say this wide A and nothing comes out of it. So I stay with this ridiculously open mouth… I have an issue with all the names, but worse with m...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringMeds & Substances
Feared Words & NamesPhysical TensionHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2024
18 points

Because you're trying not to stutter and you've spent most of your life trying to avoid stuttering. That creates a lot of stress and tension in the body, not to mention all the things we do to try and...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2024
1 points

From what I remember, I wouldn’t have a problem saying my name to people. Up until a few years ago however, I’ve started to have problems saying my name and meeting new people. My name starts with the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 19, 2024
3 points

Describing Stutters

Describing Stutters Can anyone describe what their stutter feels like? I don’t mean emotionally rather describe the actual perception of what it feels like. For me, stuttering feels like my brain com...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionOverthinking & Monitoring
postr/StutterFeb 19, 2024
1 points

Practice Suggestions ?

Practice Suggestions ? Hi yall I’m a 22 Male, I’ve been stammering since I was 5. I am able to Have full sentences conversations but starting a convo or reading aloud can quite be Challenging. When I’...

Coping & AdvocacyAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesAvoidance & SubstitutionPhysical Tension+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2024
1 points

I feel like there is another entity in me that tries to pause my speech at wrong times and makes me do secondary behaviors and various tics like frowning, eyebrows raising. I feel like I am possessed ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2024
1 points

Hope I'm not too late to answer this. I first realized I stuttered when I started getting bullied for it. I always knew something was different, but I never realized exactly what until I started get...

Meds & SubstancesSpeech & Stuttering
Helpful Med OutcomesRepetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension