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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2023
1 points

In person I talk mostly normally, no issues. On the phone I stammer a lot if it's not a close friend because I feel like people are busy and need to rush through it. I even sometimes stammer on the ph...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2023
2 points

basically, everyone has occasional repetitions/prolongations, even more as young children. If someone gave you the impression that your repetitions were an issue, and you wanted to do better, you ma...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
postr/StutterJan 19, 2023
4 points

Is there anything you can do about Blocks?

Is there anything you can do about Blocks? I'm 16 and I have Autism so I don't know if that has anything to do with my stuttering blocks. but ever since I was 5-6 I started stuttering and I had the pr...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2023
3 points

What if it takes us approximately 1 mins and 37 secs to say our name then takes us another two minutes to say the ST for stutter?...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2023
2 points

I think I have a stutter and clutter. I always fine slowing down makes my stutter better but doesn't eliminate it completely. I try to slow down but occasionally their is times such as where I am talk...

Speech & StutteringSchool & Work
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & StoppagesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 17, 2023
5 points

I have never met another Clutterer except for my Dad. It’s such a rare condition. I have the rapid speech, often pause and will drop the end of words. I have tried slowing down, but it’s hard to main...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJan 17, 2023
9 points

Anyone here who also clutter?

Anyone here who also clutter? Been diagnosed with cluttering by an SLP (another SLP doesn't agree however). This may be why often it is difficult to understand what I am saying. However, **slowing do...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2023
2 points

Definitely take up space, but by talking regularly and clearly, probably in a way that *seem*s slow. Many PWS speak fast in an attempt to “get it over with”. It’s also completely possible to use int...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Hiding & ConcealmentRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJan 13, 2023
7 points

Has reading aloud on a regular basis improved your fluency in speaking situations?

Has reading aloud on a regular basis improved your fluency in speaking situations? If the answer is yes, please comment below what your ‘protocol’ was, i.e. how long, what part of speaking you focused...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJan 11, 2023
11 points

speaking is so dreadful

speaking is so dreadful I’m not sure when I developed a stammer but I know I didn’t have it when I was a kid.. everything between then and now is a haze anyway but I know that it’s getting worse. The ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2023
7 points

I believe that hard blocking is almost *entirely* a result of trying not to have repetitions/prolongations. As soon as I was willing to let people hear repetitions, my blocks practically vanished....

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2023
2 points

Not all stutters are the same. Some have phantom stutter. I even stutter sometimes when I'm alone talking to my dog or myself...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2023
2 points

Hi! It has been a long time! My very hectic semester got over and a lot has happened. Since I didn't stutter since birth...I actually have no thoughts about whether I'm going to stutter until I know ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 7, 2023
2 points

I actually stutter more when I talk to myself, kind of like I’m getting it all out of my system for when I talk to other people. Also rarely stutter while reading aloud....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Experiential AssociationGenetic & Family FactorsSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2023
5 points

Me too! I always feel like the odd one out in this subreddit sometimes because even when i talk to myself or am alone i still stutter....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Experiential AssociationRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2023
13 points

I unfortunately still stutter when I talk to myself and when I read to myself aloud, albeit not as much....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Experiential AssociationRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2023
3 points

For me is only blocks is so annoying in sometimes 1st latter longer...

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

I’ve been stuttering throughout my entire life. On top of that I have a serious lisp. So imagine that combined. But I can’t control it. It comes at my worst times. I’m a college student. One time I wa...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2023
13 points

The hard blocks, avoidance behaviors (fear), face contortions, etc would go away. You’d be left with some *normal*, harmless repetitions and prolongations....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterDec 31, 2022
3 points

Stuttering case between siblings

Stuttering case between siblings Hello, I thought I would reach out on here to discuss my personal story about stuttering in my family. I want to see if there are any similar cases that I will descri...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Genetic & Family FactorsOnset & Life-Stage ChangesRepetitions & Prolongations+1 more