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commentr/StutterDec 9, 2024
1 points

The way that I understand it is: The root cause of developmental stuttering lies in genetic and neurological factors, which can negatively impact tonic dopamine levels.. and this then results in a des...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Neurological & BrainFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterDec 9, 2024
1 points

I'll try to explain it more simply. The way that I understand it is: The root cause of developmental stuttering lies in genetic and neurological factors, which can negatively impact tonic dopamine le...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Neurological & BrainFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterDec 8, 2024
1 points

For my kid, I specially chose a name I could easily say. It’s gonna fuck with you forever, change the name....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterDec 8, 2024
2 points

My stuttering is alot better now, but struggling with Specific Sounds - Seeking Advice

My stuttering is alot better now, but struggling with Specific Sounds - Seeking Advice Hi everyone, I’ve been dealing with stuttering for a while now, and I wanted to share my experience and get some...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 7, 2024
5 points

Practice saying it. Every single day. When you're relaxed especially, and practice it when you're not relaxed. Personally I named my son knowing I had no trouble saying it even though I did have anoth...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesPreparation & Rehearsal
postr/StutterDec 7, 2024
29 points

I can't pronounce my babies name !

I can't pronounce my babies name ! Hey guys..I'm in a bit of a pickle here. I'm a first time mom, and want to name my daughter Stevie after my dad. It is THE name. I don't love any of the others. I ju...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
postr/StutterDec 7, 2024
5 points

Explain me how reading out loud helps

Explain me how reading out loud helps I stutter in those particular words that start with vowel or has vowel immediately. For example, "Economics", "Communication" ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterDec 6, 2024
1 points

Words starting with D, B, and some times Ts. I also have a lisp and can't pronounce some words correctly, I can say sure perfectly fine, but it's the words with the long S, like science or stutter. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterDec 6, 2024
3 points

It hasn't always been the case. Several times a month, with Team Zoom meetings, having to call other stores and customer interactions I still feel VERY uncomfortable. I just try to focus on those mome...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & ProlongationsQuality of Life+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 6, 2024
6 points

I changed my name to something easier for me to say. I have a hard time with “B” so I went with something easier for me. I change stuff all the time to make it easier for me, like my birthday. Inst...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterDec 6, 2024
23 points

Public Humiliation

Public Humiliation I'm 44 and dealt with stammering/stuttering all my life.Most of the times I can manage. I'm in outside sales and usually do ok one on one a with a customer or co-worker. I'm usually...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 6, 2024
1 points

Certain sounds get me. I know Ds, Bs are always tough. I would consider myself a mild stutterer as I am able to be fluent if I slow down my speech. Its when im on conference calls and people are ex...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/stutteringDec 3, 2024
5 points

Stuttering is ruining my life

Stuttering is ruining my life I’m 14 and I’ve had a stutter since I was about 8 I have friends and they’re starting to dislike me for my stammer, I know I shouldn’t be friends with them but they are a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2024
1 points

Eu só queria não ter nascido com isso, é chato vc não conseguir falar algo q vc tanto queria com medo de gaguejar ou ter medo de ter algum bloqueio. Infelizmente hoje me sentir extremamente envergonha...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencyFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterDec 2, 2024
5 points

Block stutter - how it affects my everyday life

Block stutter - how it affects my everyday life I’ve just started a new job, I haven’t met all of the staff there yet & I had my first day yesterday. I’ve already posted on this page and mentioned th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 2, 2024
1 points

My stuttering is more or less at your level. I’ve failed so many interviews(many of them are very easy to get into) that I’m now terrified of even applying for job openings. My speech is so bad that I...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & CareerShame & Embarrassment+1 more
postr/StutterDec 1, 2024
2 points

stuttering on sounds leading up to "R" sound

stuttering on sounds leading up to "R" sound hello all! lately my (22M) stutter has been getting worse. multiple sounds have been giving me trouble, but the most baffling one is the R sound. I can s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterNov 30, 2024
16 points

I have a big presentation next week

I have a big presentation next week Im a 15 y/o male in grade 10, me and my buddies were tasked to do a campaign-like presentation, basically they chose me as one of the senators even though they know...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 29, 2024
1 points

Great question ! >*You asked: "Why is it that someone can say a word completely fluently, but then when asked to repeat that word, they sometimes stutter?"* Different stuttering theories provide dis...

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Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
postr/StutterNov 29, 2024
9 points

Sometimes I’m physically unable to start a sentence

Sometimes I’m physically unable to start a sentence I am a 26yo male and I’ve recently developed speech issues in my last few years, and I feel like it has become worse. Sometimes, when I want to star...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Feared Words & NamesOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more