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postr/StutterMar 8, 2021
9 points

What kind of tricks do you people do in order to at least not stutter on every word?

What kind of tricks do you people do in order to at least not stutter on every word? Hey I had stutter my whole life ever since I was little and as I got older my stutter is becoming even more severe ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 8, 2021
5 points

Yeah absolutely. Whenever I have to speak more than usual, over a longer period of time, my stutter improves a lot. Same is true for the opposite. If I speak rarely, it’s even harder to get a few wor...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterMar 8, 2021
8 points

Can a Stutter become worse with isolation?

Can a Stutter become worse with isolation? I’ve been stuttering my entire life and while I have a few techniques to work around the speech blocks I get. I’ve noticed recently that my speech has been w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentLoneliness & Isolation
postr/StutterMar 7, 2021
7 points

PLEASE I NEED HELP

PLEASE I NEED HELP Hi, I have a speech block. When I was really young, it was only minor but all of a sudden it got really worse and now I can barely speak one sentence without being blocked. I'm not ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
postr/StutterMar 7, 2021
3 points

Experience working as a Pharmacist at what you can call a "Call Center"

Experience working as a Pharmacist at what you can call a "Call Center" I landed this amazing job as a pharmacist with a big retail drug chain doing medication therapy management. Much better than wor...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMar 7, 2021
1 points

Hi, I also stutter. And I have very big problems telling something in front of the class, even the most ordinary verse is a problem for me. But I deal with it like this: 1) I make a copy of the pre...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterMar 7, 2021
1 points

Yeah I was thinking of doing sentences with hard words and maybe create a story ouf of that and practice with my family Some of the hardest words for me has a lot to do with how I see the words mental...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterMar 7, 2021
4 points

I am giving a presentantion in couple of days. I need help!

I am giving a presentantion in couple of days. I need help! I am having a presentation in couple of days and in need of a help. I don't stutter when im with my friends or family but when I need to say...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterMar 7, 2021
1 points

I totally agree. Sometimes I find that if I’m stuck on a hard word and I’m with my gf or my parents, I look at them and kinda give them a hint that I want them to say the word so I can stop struggling...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionListener Reactions
commentr/StutterMar 7, 2021
1 points

You're doing the right thing. Our brain is very plastic. We can change the way that it works to some degree practicing speak massively. I decided to get better in your age too, now I'm 19y and still l...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMar 7, 2021
2 points

This is what helped me- i made a mental note of all the starting letters of the words that i stutter in while conversing. Its mostly the words that start with R, Z, B for me. So i picked up an empty b...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterMar 7, 2021
1 points

I have a block stutter So when I stutter I just stop the stutter and repeat the phrase, while breathing in a softer tone, until the word comes out smoothly, that works with my family But in public si...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterMar 7, 2021
2 points

I'll do it, thanks, what Im mainly doing right now is speaking as much as I can with my family about any topic and notice my stutter has gotten stronger when I stress about it, with my family Im still...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 7, 2021
3 points

I think so. Do you like video games? Think that, talking to yourself is the easy level, talking to other people in general is medium, and talking to authorities or someone that is difficult to talk, i...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2021
7 points

Do you talk to yourself? I don't know, I have this habit since I was a child, and it's good for me. It is almost an study of speak, because when I am alone, I don't need to be worried about what the o...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterMar 6, 2021
2 points

My parents don't stutter, but it's very hard for me to talk to them. I love my mom and dad so much, we have wonderful relationships in our family, but... I don't know. My parents have never really tal...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2021
3 points

The important thing is After exposing to your deepest fear you must conquer it instead of still being scared of it. English is my second language and I'm really eager to improve my stuttering with it...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2021
4 points

This hits hard and feels liberating of just talking and making the food order that yeah I stuttered when ordering but at least it's over with and I got my fooood at the end...

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Quality of LifeAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2021
1 points

I work for a health insurance company negotiating the rates we pay hospitals and doctors. Many moons ago I worked as a casino dealer, which definitely helped with the stutter. I was forced to talk o...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2021
4 points

I’m a bar manager. Bar work has helped my stutter so much! It has forced me to talk in situations that I wouldn’t normally approach, so over time I got used to these interactions and it improved my st...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAvoidance & Substitution