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commentr/StutterOct 26, 2022
5 points

There is no magic pill to “cure” stuttering… There is only speech modification. Talk quieter. Talk in a higher range. Talk slower. Speak in small clauses and limit your speaking to the top half of you...

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commentr/StutterOct 25, 2022
1 points

I understand exactly how you feel. It's not easy to get over the anger and frustration but trust me you have to realize that the ways you've been coping with your stutter haven't been healthy and that...

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postr/StutterOct 24, 2022
6 points

I stutter strangely

I stutter strangely Well I can’t explain it better, I stutter when the a word cointains the letter R and I tend to mess up weirdly in some phrases, like “The green is light” instead of “the light is g...

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commentr/StutterOct 21, 2022
2 points

As some have said, we've all had to switch things up when we knew a block was coming. I feel like Biden's dementia has impacted the mental agility needed to substitute words on the fly. When he was yo...

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commentr/StutterOct 21, 2022
2 points

>As one who stammers, I've had to abruptly change my sentence struggle as I couldn't say one word or clauses, which can of course come out as nonsensical. I haven't heard a lot of Biden's sp...

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postr/StutterOct 21, 2022
19 points

Joe Biden's deteriorating speech

Joe Biden's deteriorating speech I'm not American and this is not a political speech, but I've seen a lot of videos of Biden saying essentially nonsensical sentences and it's obvious ridiculed. While...

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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2022
1 points

I don’t expect the general population to accept us. Many of our own family members don’t even understand stuttering. I didn’t mean he’s incapable of doing the job. I meant he (and many of us) are in...

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commentr/StutterOct 19, 2022
2 points

I feel like I’m always commenting on this sub-Reddit so I apologize if you see me everywhere 😂 I’m really passionate about my stutter as well as helping others in our community! Recently, I went on m...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2022
3 points

I stuttered badly through ages 7 through 13. I am 61 now and can still stutter and stammer. What I noticed, looking back, was a huge uptick whenever I experienced trauma which initiated the start of i...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2022
9 points

These posts have more tips: * [this post](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/y4apcf/tips_to_speak_with_less_stuttering_choral_speech/) has tips to speak more fluently with choral speech method...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2022
2 points

1. **Has your stutter changed over the years? Did it get better/worse when you got to adulthood? When did it begin?** 2. In primary school I started mildly. In high school it became severe. In Univers...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2022
3 points

1. Yes, it began when I was a child (I don't remember the exact age) and increased in severity to adulthood. 2. During school, I would apply for alternate assessments (e.g. private oral presentation i...

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commentr/StutterOct 18, 2022
8 points

For useful context my stutter is moderate to severe. I'll also never get a sentence without multiple blocks, and often signficant blocks. Although total blocks are fairly rare. 1. My stutter has rem...

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commentr/StutterOct 10, 2022
2 points

No, he definitely did not change what he was going to say. This is a clip of him speaking at a Volvo manufacturing plant in Hagerstown, MD. There are blue signs that say "A Future Made In America" de...

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postr/StutterOct 10, 2022
7 points

Why is your 'feared letter' hard to say?

Why is your 'feared letter' hard to say? This is a follow-up of [this post](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/xzwaca/hardest_syllables/) and [this post](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/commen...

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commentr/StutterOct 10, 2022
17 points

It's not about forgetting things. Stuttering doesn't just affect fluency and it has many ways of presenting itself. When I have a sentence in my head, I can often feel a few words ahead if I'll even b...

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commentr/StutterOct 9, 2022
9 points

Unpopular opinion I would say that, there is a good chance, that this situation is “goals”. 1. He’s *chosen* to be a public talker. 2. He moves through his repetition without having a hard, sile...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2022
0 points

For simplicity and clarity, I’ll adopt two terms: First of all “normal stuttering”– to refer to the occasional moments that everyone experiences where our planned words don’t or won’t come out at the ...

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commentr/StutterOct 7, 2022
1 points

Maybe chinease words are more difficult to pronounce ? Like I never suttered speaking german (even in my worst cases) and I don't really know why, but it has to do with the pronociation....

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commentr/StutterOct 6, 2022
1 points

I'm also bilingual and it's weird cuz my native language is Chinese but I have more trouble speaking Chinese than English....

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