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commentr/StutterJun 30, 2023
3 points

29 years old here. I have a severe stutter also and have for as long as I can remember. Take every day for exactly what it is...one day at a time. I highly recommend a few breathing/relaxation apps ...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Mindfulness & BreathingRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2023
6 points

I have been feeling like this lately too. I have blocks on nearly every word and I can not speak much at all. It takes me 5 minutes to say what would take others 10 seconds. The amounts of jobs and ca...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
3 points

You actually have asked several questions, so I’m going to try to answer them. Your first example does sound like stuttering, but the 2nd one doesn’t. Stuttering is not common; it affects 1% of the po...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
7 points

It is any kind of dysfluency. My stuttering shows as extreme blocking events, but other person’s might be repetition...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJun 27, 2023
6 points

I just have a quick question-

I just have a quick question- What is stuttering? Does it always have to be like “s-s-so-som-s-somebody t-told me” or could it be somewhat like “somebory tod me” or repeating a word over and over whil...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2023
2 points

They usually say "its ok take your time" but the problem is that i do it multiple times in a single convo and i imagine they get tired of saying its ok...

Social & RelationshipsSpeech & Stuttering
Listener ReactionsRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2023
10 points

Correct breathing for speaking is a common issue for PWS. That’s why strategies include a “slow easy start” and using a breathy voice. Marilyn Monroe used a rather slow breathy voice because she stut...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesMindfulness & BreathingRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJun 22, 2023
1 points

I have started stuttering age 25? Has anyone else?

I have started stuttering age 25? Has anyone else? I'm not really sure what's going on, for the past two weeks I have found myself getting caught on words while I'm trying to speak and I will be stuck...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & SubstitutionCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterJun 21, 2023
1 points

Hello bro , i am interested in learning about your Prolongation method bu i cannot message you. Would help me a lot if you could reply....

Community & SupportSpeech & Stuttering
Advice RequestsRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 21, 2023
6 points

I would describe a speech block as: * a block is the halting of speech muscles (like lips, tongue, jaw, laryngeal or respiratory muscles) mechanically speaking * inhibiting execution of motor moveme...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJun 19, 2023
3 points

"finish his sentences" is very important i agree. its one of the reasons i get pressurized to try and get words out faster which makes the situation worse. no one has patience. and try to finish my s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 19, 2023
1 points

Really that's a big achievement... I gave my test 1 month back but got 5 in speaking... I stuttered a lot but my English was to the point... Can you give me some tips...

Community & SupportSpeech & Stuttering
Advice RequestsRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 18, 2023
2 points

I have both, i just tend to start off stuck on a weird noise for whatever im trying to say even mid conversation lmao...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJun 18, 2023
1 points

DAE have like a really weird stutter?

DAE have like a really weird stutter? I wish my stutter was more normal like having a “block” or “stammer” and just going silent but instead i start making such embarrassing and weird noises when I st...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Repetitions & ProlongationsShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJun 18, 2023
1 points

I was pausing to think about what I wanted to say. Or sometimes I’ll change up the way I want to say the sentence, which will cause me to pause or block even more. I mostly say “um” a lot and will hav...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 17, 2023
2 points

Sometimes I just plow through the hard words. Many people say I’m articulate despite my impediment. Whenever I’m around my twin brother, I never stutter as much because we always finish each other’s s...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 17, 2023
1 points

I don’t have any issues saying hello, hey, how are you. Most of the time I just say “um” a ton to avoid stuttering. If someone ask me a question, oftentimes I’ll repeat the question a few times and ad...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 17, 2023
2 points

You didnt stutter in the video so its hard to say, do you block like h-----ello or do you repeat like h-h-h-h-hello? I block some times even multiple times on a word like h---e---llo...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJun 16, 2023
1 points

‘S’ into any voiced consonant makes me sound 5. Me: “ I work at a “suh-cool” Them: what’s a suhcool. Me: escuela Them: oh, sure you do >>...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJun 16, 2023
11 points

Bell’s palsy

Bell’s palsy I’ve had a mild stutter my whole life. And now I was diagnosed with Bell’s palsy. Half my face is paralyzed making it even harder to speak without a stutter. I’m wondering if anyone else ...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Repetitions & ProlongationsNeurological & Brain