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commentr/StutterAug 1, 2024
6 points

Yes whenever i face a block, my upper chest starts feeling pressure and i feel like i,m out of breathe and if i,m able to say anything it is in Low pitch and people can,t understand what i,m saying...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Physical TensionBlocks & StoppagesEnergy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
18 points

Definitely. If I have a bad block I’m not breathing during it...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesMindfulness & Breathing
postr/StutterJul 31, 2024
28 points

Do people who stutter sometimes feel they they can’t breath or literally can’t for a short moment?

Do people who stutter sometimes feel they they can’t breath or literally can’t for a short moment? Please answer this this is important because I’m doing a study: If stutterers feel physical difficult...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
3 points

I feel it too, especially when having a bad stutter. I stutter so bad that sometimes I shock myself, especially since I’m a girl that stutters. I think “There’s no way my brain allows this” “What if I...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
2 points

I feel so much pain in my back of my neck and my left side when I’m having a block and I’m physically straining myself to get what I want out, and a lot of days my mouth and jaw feels numb or they jus...

Speech & Stuttering
Physical TensionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
0 points

If you cannot say your own name in front of another person but can say it fine when alone or front of animals, the only answer is anxiety....

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
2 points

Same when i stutter on letters like T , p etc...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
9 points

fr. most people think i'm either lying, nervous, or don't know what i'm talking about (mostly at work) and it's so infuriating...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
1 points

I start by saying… I have a stutter. Never had an issue. If I got a ticket or anything happened it wasn’t because of my stutter I’m sure of it...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
3 points

Talking to yourself is a low stress activity where your speech system doesn't hit your stuttering treshold. Whispering is soft contacts with a good airflow so you are less likely to stutter....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
2 points

While whispering u don,t need a lot of oxygen and you can say your sentence. Lower the pitch , lower the oxygen will be consumed and you speak without any stutter...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
15 points

Whenever Ive been pulled over by a cop for things like drunk driving checkpoints, I always lead with telling them, "By the way, I have a stutter, so if my speech is weird at all it's probably from tha...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
8 points

I respond with an angry and firm "I've been stuttering since I was five." Has helped get out of a few tickets....

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
1 points

That's interesting. is this pain in the face muscles from using strong physical tension, or instead from inner stress? and is the pain still present if you relax and untense your face muscles?...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
2 points

When I block on a letter "p", I feel physical pain in my face muscles....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
1 points

the question we should really ask ourselves is: What do you increase stuttering after sex (or feeling a heavy head), while other stutterers might decrease stuttering in these situations? What exactl...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
1 points

gotcha, thank you for giving a clear explanation of the whole bigger picture. You asked for my opinion, I'm not an expert on this. But, here are my 2 cents. You feel a heavy head and you think that th...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
2 points

I believe it's because porn affected my brain, specificly cerebellum area and it is responsible for motor control, any damage on the part of the brain will result in uncoordinated motor activities so ...

Meds & SubstancesSpeech & Stuttering
Helpful Med OutcomesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
1 points

And, why do you think those symptoms (like a heavy head) increases your stuttering? Any specific reason?...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
1 points

Interesting! Is it because of tension? Why do you excessively turn around your head? Or what causes the heavy head (or brain synapses disconnection) (besides from what you've already said)...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages