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EXACTLY. what makes it harder is the secondary behaviours and blocking. I wish stutternwas a classified as a disability like autism where people have awareness 😢...

My mouth spasms and sometimes it will make or sound like a loud pop noise. I'm not sure if others can hear it, but it's like popping a bone or cracking a knuckle-type sound....

Okay this was really helpful. I'll ask a colleague to help record me so I can notice my behaviours. Thanks alot. I tend to avoid eye contacts while speaking to people, I guess I'll just look over thei...

Mines looking down. If it’s bad my head will bob a little but hand movement for sure. If I stop and restart it’s worse...

Some of us cannot control secondary behaviors like grimacing in the moment and crowd cannot control their own anxious facial expressions when they don't know how to react. You just gotta keep going. B...

Whats your secondary behaviours? (Movements you do when you stutter, uncontrollable)

Whats your secondary behaviours? (Movements you do when you stutter, uncontrollable) Continuous [View Poll](https://www.reddit.com/poll/18hl9a4)...

The stuttering substitute teacher is back agian

The stuttering substitute teacher is back agian If you saw my post a while ago, then you'd know about the teacher. Hed hit his leg, shake his hands, blink multiple times or make the mouth movement. La...

My secondary behaviors during blocks are frowning or grimacing. I don't want to be mistaken as being angry at them. So I do not keep eye contact. I almost close my eyes or look up....

my face when i am stuttering it looks like i am having a seizure....

Is there way to pronounce r

Is there way to pronounce r Hi , my eng is bad i hope u can understand , i have tongue tie that cause me rhotacism, i did teo operation to cut it two time but it comes back , but atleast i can move my...

Are you very much afraid of a particular person?

Are you very much afraid of a particular person? Hello fellow stutterers! I'm new to reddit When it comes to stuttering, are you afraid of some particular person? In my case it's my dad. I'm always ...

Mine is severe. I can't speak without stuttering and it takes me a very long time and a huge amount of physical exertion to say even just a few words. That plus the weird facial expressions....

That is my flavor of stutter as well, mostly blocks with having to do some kind of discreet body movement to break the block. Glad to hear that teacher is putting himself out there and people being ki...

I typically use my nick name because it’s easier to say. I have muscle tension dysphonia with minor stuttering. I’m always being asked to repeat myself which triggers it even more :(...

If I have a block and force myself to speak, I'll loose my voice. Same way you loose it when screaming at a concert...

With hard to say words, do you exaggerate or say them softly?

With hard to say words, do you exaggerate or say them softly? I probably need to stretch out and open my mouth bigger when I speak in general. I am quite self conscious of my mouth when I speak causin...

Been there… sometimes my mouth gets sore because of all the muscle tightness. Sometimes I realize its because of how much I’m trying to “fight” the stutter and if I make deliberate attempts to relax a...

Physically hurting from stuttering

Physically hurting from stuttering Ever felt like you've stuttered so much in a small window of time that you feel your chest tighten and your head hurt and you feel like theres a heavy weight on your...

It takes so much energy

It takes so much energy I have to give a presentation in some hours and even though it's only 5 minutes it takes so much energy. Trying to calm myself down, trying to relativize my thoughts, trying no...

You can test and practise with moving hands, feet - Im not a expert but read somewhere that people who stutter, while talking are less expressing it by non verbal, like moving hands, fingers not sure ...