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postr/StutterJul 9, 2024
9 points

Can't say name

Can't say name I feel like my stuttering has gone worse throughout the years as I became more self concious. I stutter with people differently. With my family(sister and mom), I stutter on only a few ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
5 points

Everyday when I hit a speech block mu first instinct is always to say “I beat Medicare”....

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

Even if people know he “has a stutter”, 99.99999% of people have no clue that blocking and bizarre avoidance behaviors are directly connected....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 9, 2024
1 points

Right. In 2020, it was obvious to me that he experienced block stutters and had to talk around them… it is different now....

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAnticipating Stuttering
postr/StutterJul 9, 2024
8 points

Can someone offer any advice?

Can someone offer any advice? I had a pretty severe stutter maybe 10 years ago while I was in elementary school. I then grew out of it as I got older but last year I recently noticed it was somewhat c...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+2 more
postr/StutterJul 8, 2024
16 points

literally cannot speak when i answer the phone at work

literally cannot speak when i answer the phone at work this has been a serious problem for the past few months. i've always stuttered but lately i cannot even start my usual greeting when answering th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+2 more
postr/StutterJul 8, 2024
5 points

Nerves prior to going to college orientation

Nerves prior to going to college orientation Hello, i’m going to my orientation for college this Thursday and friday and I’m assuming they’ll make us do ice breakers and stuff like that. When i talk i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2024
2 points

>Dont force a word out. Rarely it makes sense, but its almost always better to stop, breath and continue/start again. Good technique until you block after starting and stopping again and blocking aga...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
2 points

The eye contact thing is good because whenever i face a Stutter or a Block i instantly look away and break eye contact...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
2 points

When i face a block i have serious pressure on my Chest and even after stoping and breathing it doesn't work and mainly the block happens when my Brain pre plans sentences for example my mother said t...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAnticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
2 points

He also has given Block overcoming technique ( The Hammer tool ) or drop the first letter when you feel you are going to stutter or going to face a block...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 7, 2024
1 points

Brother you are not alone i,m facing this to and i,m in my most important years of my life i just turned 18 and it keeps getting worse and worse specially blocks...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2024
3 points

This is unfortunately the story of my life. I too can't go to a shop and ask for something that I block on. I can say it but softly or maybe when I'm alone but I have always had trouble saying it when...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2024
3 points

Same i,m facing this issue currently and sometimes my family sends me to buy something from market and I can't even 3 eggs or 1 kg sugar and shopkeeper just looking at me and thinking i,m dumb and whe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2024
3 points

I'll stop, and "breathe" into my stutter. I stutter a lot on words that begin with vowels, so A sounds, turns into "hay", E turns into "he" etc The rare time I stutter on consonants, I'll just stop...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2024
2 points

This happens a lot when I'm reading out loud. If it's with a friend, I sort of say "wow okay my brain won't let me say this right now" and sort of 'bounce around' the sentence before eventually being ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2024
1 points

No. Not every word, but just random enough to scare me and surprise others. It’s really bad when you’re mostly fluent and you see that pitying look in someone’s face who knows you as a non-stutterer....

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2024
1 points

Yeah I get that but I wanted to know more about the "block" and why this happens etc...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2024
6 points

I laugh or giggle, then start over. OR if I don't want to start over and I'm determined to get the word out, i hit something repeatedly ( my leg, table, bed etc) till I get it out...

Community & SupportSpeech & Stuttering
Humor & Community ToneBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2024
15 points

I usually take a deep breath and kinda start over. If that doesn't work I just say fuck out loud to reset my brain idk why but it works like a charm for me...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & Substitution