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commentr/StutterJul 1, 2024
6 points

Came to say the same thing. But when I can, I will avoid phone calls. Shhhh don’t tell my boss 🤫🫡...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2024
2 points

I usually don’t stutter when reading alone, but I do stutter when asking Siri questions. I think it’s just the pressure to articulate quickly whether a human is there or not....

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2024
1 points

Had very similar experience with friends that I hadn’t seen in 10 years. One is a director in university , and another became a kidney specialist in a top hospital. And here I am not able to say their...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2024
3 points

>stutter >pooner >computer science are you my fucking clone wtf...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesSchool & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 28, 2024
1 points

Yes I’m almost exactly the same as you. I think it’s easier to freely speak and kind of work your way around to what you want to say or change the phrasing of it, BUT when it’s a one answer question w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionCycles & Randomness
postr/StutterJun 28, 2024
7 points

It's not that I stutter, it's that I'm anxious.

It's not that I stutter, it's that I'm anxious. Got called up to the front of the class to present a 1 minute and under speech I wrote down on my phone so I can read it. Nothing too hard. Yet, I was ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & MonitoringFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2024
11 points

Are you me? It gets much worse for me when I am anxious, but that anxiety comes from expecting certain questions (like, “what is your name?”, etc.) - so it’s cyclic. Essentially any question that is s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2024
6 points

Cant relate to knowing others who stutter but definitely relate to all your experiences. My is much more frequent than what yours sounds like, but there are short conversations where I will be fluent....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2024
1 points

Hmm? What’s that? Oh right right. My name. My name is… What’s that? Of course. My name. Right. My name. Of course. Hmm?...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2024
1 points

This is part of the reason I chose German instead of French in my school which are the 2 options we get in the basic school in Denmark. German feels like a more static language and not as flowy and I’...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2024
2 points

We also have Spanish class in our school and I find it difficult since I am already stuttering in the English language. One time, I stumbled on a word because that word starts on a vowel. Personally, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2024
1 points

I have the hardest time with B words or pretty much anything with a hard syllable or consonant sound where you have to press your lips together. M words can be hard as well....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2024
4 points

Don’t finish his sentence for him. If you are introducing him to new people, have an action plan. Ask him if he would like you to introduce him or if he’d like to introduce himself. A lot of us (prob...

Social & RelationshipsCoping & AdvocacyAnticipation & Avoidance
Listener ReactionsSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterJun 23, 2024
16 points

Stuttering makes me see the worst in people. Am I alone in this?

Stuttering makes me see the worst in people. Am I alone in this? I'm writing this to see if anyone else feels the same way or if it's just me being a downer. I think my stuttering is like a special "p...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2024
3 points

When they went around asking everyone’s names at trampoline camp and I could not get my name out. Now I walk around in fear of someone asking my name...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2024
2 points

Literally! And don’t let it be in front of a crowd 😫 I dread the beginning of the school year because I have to introduce myself and correct everyone on the pronunciation of my name, so it’s just me ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 21, 2024
1 points

I've had the same issue of stuttering on my name in the past too all the time. I haven't really introduced myself to many new people this week but will this weekend and see how it goes and report bac...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJun 19, 2024
2 points

Hi, what you report is a very, very common phenomenon for stutterers. We each have our own list of problematic words; each stutterer seems to have his or her own. So there is nothing "wrong" about ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesExperiential AssociationSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 19, 2024
2 points

Hi,  I am interested in your post.  There is an interesting paper by Prof. Eric Jackson (NYU), “Adults who stutter do not stutter during private speech”, Journal of Fluency Disorders 70(2021) p. 10587...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesExperiential AssociationSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 19, 2024
2 points

Hi,  I am interested in your post.  There is an interesting paper by Prof. Eric Jackson (NYU), “Adults who stutter do not stutter during private speech”, Journal of Fluency Disorders 70(2021) p. 10587...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesExperiential AssociationSituational Variability+1 more