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commentr/StutterJul 27, 2022
3 points

I get out of breath sometimes when I talk. My therapist said stuttering aften makes people put of breath but she didn't tell me why....

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2022
3 points

Speaking slower also sets the pace of the conversation in your favor. When the pace is faster, you're expected to speak quicker and tense up more often....

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJul 23, 2022
5 points

Talking about some issues and wondering if any stuttering buddies relate!

Talking about some issues and wondering if any stuttering buddies relate! When someone INTERRUPTS YOU WHILE YOU ARE STUTTERING WITH A "spit it out!" TYPE OF RESPONSE!!! AAAAAAAA! WHEN IT JUST TAKES...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Frustration & AngerStigma & BullyingRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2022
2 points

I've been trying it too but I think I sound too slow and then there are some words or sentences that I have to say even slower to not stutter or to reduce the severity. I hate how my stutter isn't co...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2022
6 points

Yea that's great I try to speak slowly as well, like you said It get worse If I'm not comfortable are having a bad day but It does work tremendously....

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2022
9 points

The brain is a strange thing. As others have mentioned, some of us simply don't stutter by ourselves and seems to be only around others. Some of us don't stutter when whispering, yelling, singing or ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityCycles & RandomnessRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2022
23 points

It’s very common to not stutter when speaking to yourself. I don’t know why. It’s one of the many frustrating things with stuttering....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Experiential AssociationSituational VariabilityRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 17, 2022
1 points

I don’t when talking to myself,but talking to anyone I stutter like “can I go toilet?” C c c can...

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

I get what you mean, I haven't had it happen face to face but I've had it happen during work in a call centre with kids doing shit prank calls. Even the other operator has laughed a little at my stutt...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & BullyingRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 15, 2022
5 points

Yeah, I have a bad habit of mumbling. It helps me stutter a little less and I can also just completely leave out certain sounds that I know will be a huge problem. Only problem is that sometimes it me...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2022
3 points

My name and lately any name of someone if I'm asked by another "who is that". Pro nouns also or when asked to repeat something even if I just said it fluently. Basically words where I can't use a sub...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesOverthinking & MonitoringRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2022
1 points

I also practice a method of forced stuttering. I’ll prolong a word that’s in front of the word I’m gonna stutter on and I’ve noticed it creates a certain rhythm that allows me to at least say the word...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2022
8 points

Stutter, Saturday, monitor, monitoring, sometimes limited and sometimes emergency, illuminaty is surprisingly hard to say too. When my stutter first started, it was almost evert word with W, I, L, sh...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & ProlongationsSeeking Therapy+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2022
1 points

I agree. Stammer is definitely different to stuttering, and the definition is exactly what you have described. With stuttering people can at least notice that you are trying to say a word. With stamm...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterJul 12, 2022
6 points

Lisp?

Lisp? I was wondering if anyone had a lisp as well as their stutter. I do. I remember going to speech therapy for years for both my lisp and stutter but I was too young. I feel like my parents proba...

Speech & StutteringTherapy & Professional
Repetitions & ProlongationsSeeking Therapy
postr/StutterJul 9, 2022
5 points

female stutterers: does your stutter get worse around your period?

female stutterers: does your stutter get worse around your period? i’ve worked hard on improving my speech and now im able to speak with fluency 90% of the time… BUT right around my period i stutter m...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Energy & Biological RhythmsRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJul 9, 2022
7 points

Basically a speech impediment at this point

Basically a speech impediment at this point I know stuttering is a speech impediment, but im so used to it I just kinda dont consider it? If thst makes sense lol Ive stuttered over words like every o...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & ProlongationsPhysical TensionBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterJul 7, 2022
6 points

Saying name

Saying name I usually have a minor stutter but the main thing I have trouble with is my name. Does anybody have any tips to say names? Mine starts with a J so any tips on saying J sounds would work to...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJul 7, 2022
5 points

Should I slow down my speech to stutter less? Has anyone done something similar?

Should I slow down my speech to stutter less? Has anyone done something similar? I have noticed I stutter moderately to significantly less when I make a conscious effort to **speak slower**. Not only...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterJul 6, 2022
18 points

Does anyone know any other people who stutter?

Does anyone know any other people who stutter? When I worked in a supermarket one of my colleagues had a stutter too. We got on well but neither of us acknowledged that we both have a stutter! We didn...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Repetitions & ProlongationsPhysical TensionIdentity & Self-Perception