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postr/StutterApr 12, 2020
3 points

Hard vowels!

Hard vowels! Hi everyone! I’m extremely new to reddit so bear with me. I’ve been stuttering since I was a kid and my blocks have “evolved” over the years. For example, I used to be unable to pronounce...

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Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 12, 2020
1 points

"sometimes the techniques will not work if the fear/block is strong enough" Yeah that's the entire battle against stuttering, getting the fear/block reduced The technique doesn't help at all, makes ...

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commentr/StutterApr 12, 2020
2 points

>I am not sure how his mew friends/teachers will react to his stutter. Anyways, I am sure that he will do well. He is a really nice guy and a kind fellow. He'll be fine. Making friends in college ...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Public SpeakingAnxiety & Social JudgmentAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 12, 2020
1 points

so like the psychopath that I am I thought up all the letters that are also words in English and: A,B,C,G,I,J,K,O,P,Q,R,T,U,X,Y are all all the pronunciation of multiple words in English eg T, tea, t...

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commentr/StutterApr 12, 2020
2 points

As someone who mildly stutters now, the best advice to give is to get rid of the idea that you want him to “quit stuttering” because it will always be there. I used to stutter severely when I was youn...

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commentr/StutterApr 12, 2020
0 points

I would say it's from the confidence the programme gave you, not the actual technique The technique really sucks, I just have to say...

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Mindset shiftAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterApr 12, 2020
2 points

Well, reading does tend to involve just a hint of our general bodily functions for speech. Some will do this more than others. Perhaps you'd benefit from trying some speed-reading techniques, that dep...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterApr 11, 2020
1 points

well, you dont have to talk to people when you do art :D I have a strong stutter and I like to spend time by myself because talking to people gets exhausting and frustrating having to put so much thou...

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commentr/StutterApr 11, 2020
3 points

Basically us stutterers are afraid of saying certain sounds and letters, so this joke actually highlights that (though not intentionally)...

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commentr/StutterApr 11, 2020
1 points

Call my best friend. Even though I know her for almost 15 years, it’s something I’m no able to do to this day...

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commentr/StutterApr 11, 2020
0 points

I completely agree with you. DON'T GIVE UP. I am 30 years old, and I stutter myself. I got my B.S. in Biology, so I know organic chemistry 1 & 2 are extremely difficult. Do not give up on being a ...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2020
1 points

Very true and relateable i am stutter myself and i completely agree what you said, i feel the exact, i tried speech therapy but it didn't work for me, life with a stutter it's hard, you can't express ...

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postr/StutterApr 10, 2020
2 points

What's script you stutt too often?

What's script you stutt too often? And how you resolve it to say more fluent? In my case I stutt with these, O, E, I my trick is speeching too slowly and more tall, sometimes the people think "that...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2020
3 points

I'm fucking talented in writing with my native language, always people tell me you are damn good at writing. But what makes me sad is that I can't do the same with my speaking, I really like to talk a...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2020
10 points

I won’t delve in the science of brain activity here, but I also think art is generally an effective coping technique and a great way to express your feelings. With writing, I’ve always viewed the flui...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2020
2 points

This is a big one for me. I would definitely make phone calls, order food over the phone, and apply for a job that requires a video interview or phone interview. I have a decent control over my speech...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 9, 2020
1 points

Honestly, I'd make so many of the phone calls I've been putting off lately. And then I'd call all my friends and have long conversations about all the things I often don't have the energy to talk abou...

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2020
2 points

I always see it as my speech is flowing along, and then I walk up to a big heavy block/cube that's bigger than me. Sometimes I have to push the block away to get past it, sometimes I just go around it...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterApr 9, 2020
4 points

I have stutter since I was a kid and recently I’ve been more mindful with it and I have had really bad days this past years where I cant say what I want to say and its irritating I’m 22 now and idk if...

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2020
2 points

Yes! I block a lot and I know which words are my bad words so I've cut them out of my vocabulary altogether so that I'm mostly fluent and many of the people around me don't know I stutter and so somet...

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