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commentr/StutterApr 25, 2024
3 points

I'm 98% fluent in my native language, English, but stutter in Spanish. Maybe the extra stress in translation from English or perhaps I know I can't word substitute as easily if I happen to block. In E...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2024
4 points

Hey, thanks for this. Mentioning my stuttering on the start of a conversation works for me too. Been recommended to take speech therapy but I am yet to try it due to some financial issues I have at th...

Social & RelationshipsTherapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Disclosure & Telling OthersSeeking TherapySituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 24, 2024
2 points

I stutter when I get nervous and then I get nervous when I stutter. Or sometimes I don't say my words loud enough and then someone asks me to repeat what I've just said and I try to repeat it without ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 24, 2024
1 points

same case here. I stutter while speaking urdu but english, for some reason I don't stutter. Idk what could be the reason....

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterApr 24, 2024
2 points

I'm 27, have stuttered all my life. I picked up some bad habits to deal with my stutter (like swearing a LOT, for some reason, swearing helps get past it), though something that helped me actually wo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStrategic Swearing/CursingSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2024
7 points

I've had tons of people tell me to, "just sing it!" Um, no. First off it just doesn't work for.me, and second, I'd rather pass out sputtering than be the clown going around singing everything. Also,...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Situational VariabilityResearch & Resources
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2024
2 points

That's interesting. Those that say phone calls are difficult for them typically have mostly blocks, like myself. That's interesting that you have mostly repetition and DON'T struggle with phone calls....

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsSituational Variability
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2024
1 points

It could be, but honestly stuttering is weird about when and what conditions it happens in. I don’t stutter as much when I’m whispering, for one thing, and I have no idea why, I just know it’s a thing...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Situational VariabilityAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2024
3 points

omg mine is the same way. I don't feel anxious talking at all anymore at least I don't think I do (maybe it's like subconscious anxiety or something). I can say all the goofy stupid shit I want and ro...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSituational Variability
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2024
1 points

No, when we r alone our brain uses a different hemisfery to speak than when we r not I read something like that...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityNeurological & Brain
postr/StutterApr 21, 2024
14 points

Has anyone else who's been under general anaesthesia had the experience of complete fluency in the 10-15 minutes after awaking from it?

Has anyone else who's been under general anaesthesia had the experience of complete fluency in the 10-15 minutes after awaking from it? I had a procedure done a few weeks ago for which I was put under...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainSituational VariabilitySeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2024
3 points

I once did and tbh it’s was pretty hard for me saying the word “Three”, but the rest was okay and I can find my way around it . I think it helped reduce my stutter...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2024
3 points

Im 18 and a senior, my stutter basically pretty much goes away fully when I just act goofy and troll lmao. Are you anxious at school? When im at school and im anxious and acting all serious when I kno...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSituational Variability
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2024
5 points

Yes. I asked ChatGPT recently if there was a word to describe the situation. It had interesting results. First, it mentioned Talk Alone effect is when you are fluent when talking to yourself. Then it ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2024
4 points

I did for 18 months. I actually didn't stammer on calls probably because I didn't expect the questions I was asked. My stammer is quite covert. I doubt that any of my former coworkers know that I stam...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Hiding & ConcealmentSituational Variability
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2024
4 points

I am totally fluent on phone calls too. Its very confusing when requesting an appointment for help with stuttering. Calling to make an appointment with a renowned stuttering expert was weird for his o...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Situational VariabilityAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2024
1 points

There is unquestionably a social element to it, but social anxiety alone doesn’t fully explain it. For example, people who stutter can usually sing infront of people just fine, as well as talk in unis...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSituational Variability
commentr/StutterApr 19, 2024
3 points

It depends with where and when .Most of the times when im with my friends i dont really care if i openly stutter so i speak fast and stutter openly .But during presentations ,meetings ,interviews or d...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Situational VariabilityPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterApr 19, 2024
2 points

When I'm talking to fast talkers, I speak fast and openly stutter. I try to match their fast energy. Even when I'm talking to slow talkers, I begin with open stutter, but then I slow down and pause a...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureSituational Variability
commentr/StutterApr 18, 2024
1 points

I didn't bring anything about prescription meds. L-Theanine, Gaba, kava Kava, are all available on Amazon. And I didn't say it was a cure. The discord has been a very good outlet for me to talk to oth...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes