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postr/StutterSep 20, 2022
6 points

Struggles with “you”

Struggles with “you” I’ve had a mild stutter my whole life, but in the past weeks I’ve been having a hard time spitting out “you.” For example when I say, “what are you doing?” I get caught on the “yo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 16, 2022
1 points

Yeah that kind of sound. And when I’m interrupted, they usually just guess the word i’m about to say (I don’t have speech block that’s long for them to say “can you just write it?” Or something like t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 16, 2022
1 points

Frog sound, you mean like a throat singing sound? That's my sound. for me, any sound is better than no sound. Because with no sound, people would interrupt you before-sentence....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterSep 16, 2022
10 points

Stuttering when you’re about to talk to people face to face but not when alone

Stuttering when you’re about to talk to people face to face but not when alone How do i get over this? My stutter is not that severe. It’s a speech block(sometimes it turns into a repitition too) but ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & ProlongationsFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 14, 2022
3 points

I (22F) kinda do both the deep breaths and prolonging, my hardest to overcome is numbers…I work retail and when I have a total of $54.63 for example I drag on the ‘f’ in 54 and then start stuttering h...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2022
2 points

Singing, voice changes (happens quite often now goofing around with my daughters), after a couple beers, or any sort of written out announcement and I'll be clear as a bell. Quite an odd instance fr...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Situational VariabilityRepetitions & ProlongationsTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2022
1 points

I do the same thing, instead of saying “thank you “I say “appreciate it”, also when someone says “good morning” I can’t say it without saying “hello” first, so I say “hello, good morning” or if I’m ha...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterSep 6, 2022
10 points

My alcoholic dad developed a stutter kinda, and It makes me uncomfortable

My alcoholic dad developed a stutter kinda, and It makes me uncomfortable (19m) my dads been an alcoholic for a while now, and as he continues drinking his speech is getting worse, along with his memo...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & SubstancesSpeech & Stuttering
Strategic Swearing/CursingRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Repetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2022
1 points

1.yes although not every time 2. No and if I do it’s rare 3. Don’t think so And for the last part, not really but there’s been instances where I do stutter. If this helps, I don’t get nervous or h...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2022
1 points

I see... While there are situations where insecurity and shyness has caused stuttering in people and it was rectified....I don't think it is always the case. Maybe you can answer a few questions for m...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2022
3 points

I really feel it depends on how and when you stutter. Even I started stuttering when I was in the ninth grade. Some people stutter for other reasons which is not what most people with...if I may say.....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2022
5 points

Chasing rhythm in your own breathing is actually part of the problem. Fluent adults speak using feedforward neural networks, while stutterers recurrent feedback loops (which children use while develop...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringNeurological & BrainRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2022
3 points

i feel u, my stutter was kinda nonexistent before covid started. it worsened SO MUCH after that i cant even say 2 fucking words without having a block. ur not alone in this! 🙌🏻...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2022
1 points

Yeah he was talking really. No stutter nothing then it seems almost like a little regression and now a stutter. He was good at sentences and most words....

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & ProlongationsOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2022
1 points

No family history of it. Be like I I I I I I then start talking. Or like ry ry ry ry Ryan sometimes stuttering on another word or two. But usually first word or second word of an 8 word sentence....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesCycles & RandomnessRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2022
3 points

Ya this is exactly how i talk lmfao like half of it gets interrupted by stutters but yea also what u meant by slow down is say fewer words at a time right?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2022
3 points

It often has nothing to do with whether or not the listeners are understanding or patient. Some stutters (seems like OP is one) are often not able to say things with the tone they are feeling. Tone...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Repetitions & ProlongationsPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2022
4 points

Can you even stutter like that? Maybe GeGeGeGreat is reasonable but repeating “great”? Seems unlikely. Yeah im fun at parties...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2022
2 points

We all have different families. And it does matter if your stutter makes it physically sometimes impossible to say what you want to say, and *how* you want to say it. For some, talking is extreme...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2022
6 points

I think the accuracy is funnier than the structure of the joke itself. I can't tell you how many times I've had to clarify things that I've said right after I've said them because the stutter changes ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & Substitution