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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2023
3 points

What type of stuttering do you have? blocks or repetitions?...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2023
2 points

My mom's side has stutterers. But they are like speaking so fast that you can't be able to understand them. Whenever we visit them my brother and father couldn't understand them at all. I was the tran...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2023
1 points

Not at all, me and my male cousin have it the worst now, and my sister and mom have it slight, but apparently my mom growing up had to tap/hit herself on her thigh to get words out. Compared to me its...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 18, 2023
13 points

I stutter the most when I have to repeat myself. Sometimes I'll say something reasonably fluently, then if the other person asks me to repeat what I said my stutter goes into overdrive....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2023
2 points

I don’t think it’s a stutter; a stutter isn’t “somewhat involuntary,” it is completely involuntary....

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & ProlongationsLoss of Control
postr/StutterJul 16, 2023
6 points

Is this considered stuttering?

Is this considered stuttering? Hello, first time posting, mostly because I never considered that I might have a stutter until recently. I always thought of stuttering as the sort that gets depicted a...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJul 16, 2023
3 points

I have this same issue, this kind of stuttering exactly...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 15, 2023
1 points

The trick is to allow yourself to have *repetitions*. Even practice speaking with brief, voluntary repetitions....

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 15, 2023
4 points

I have developed obsession of reading things aloud. At this point I can't read a manhwa in my mind without reading it aloud and I keep on muttering words that I stammer on 24×7. But guess what no impr...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2023
3 points

So far, I’m not dead lol. I have a job as a babysitter (of course with the anxiety of “maybe they’ll mimic me and I’ll have to explain to them and even after that I’ll be anxious”, but I still have a ...

Speech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Repetitions & ProlongationsPhysical TensionDating & Romance
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2023
2 points

Yes I need to try that more. I feel embarrassed though when elongating it makes it take ages to actually say the word aha...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2023
1 points

Exactly same here. I don't shutter at all when I sing. I used to sing during functions in the past. But when I talk to strangers and family members when I need to ask something I stutter or when I ask...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2023
1 points

I do also often repeat words when I know what I want to say but I can‘t manage to say it properly as well. Thanks for the answers, it helped a lot :D...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2023
2 points

I face it almost everyday. When I talk on phone, I stutter more compared to in-person. It hurts to stutter even when talking to my kids....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2023
1 points

No problem. Can i ask what kind of stutter do you have? silent blocks or normal stuttering?...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2023
1 points

i have a stutter and i dont know if its considered severe but i do have social anxiety because of it but im the fastest person to answer phone calls cus i dont have any problems with it, i do stutter ...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJul 5, 2023
9 points

Working as a lifeguard and using a radio scares me

Working as a lifeguard and using a radio scares me I work as a lifeguard in open water and for some reason my stutter is much much worse over a phone or radio, we occasionally have bad accidents that ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringCommunity & Support
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & ProlongationsAdvice Requests
postr/StutterJul 5, 2023
8 points

Why isn't none of the speech strategies my slp taught me not working?

Why isn't none of the speech strategies my slp taught me not working? My stuttering is semi severe and I think it's getting worse. I mainly have blocks but lately it's become repetitive sounds like "c...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & StoppagesUnhelpful Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2023
12 points

I’m no expert but from experience I think there are 3. -Repetition: r-r-r-repetition / repe-repetition -Prolongation: pppppprolongation -Silent blocks: you freeze without making any sound or noise. ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2023
1 points

Mines also predominantly blocking and prolonged sounds(forget what it's called)...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations