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What I’ve Observed About My Stutter and My Blocks

What I’ve Observed About My Stutter and My Blocks Hi everyone, I’m a mild stutterer and I wanted to share something I’ve recently figured out about my speech. # My stutter has two parts: * **Trippin...

Have you tried going to a speech clinician? If it’s not from stress or emotional wellbeing maybe he can help with technical speech errors, breathing, rythm, tounge, facial muscles and etc I’m plannin...

Tremors/Shakes Anyone?

Tremors/Shakes Anyone? Just curious if anyone on here experiences hand shakes &/or body tremors, who also has a stutter. I know that stuttering is a neurological disorder and was wondering if the two ...

Did anyone else only started stuttering right after the covid lockdowns were lifted or because they spent too much time in isolation?

Did anyone else only started stuttering right after the covid lockdowns were lifted or because they spent too much time in isolation? For context: Stuttering was never an issue for me until a few year...

Not all the time, but when my fiancé (who stutters) has having a hard time speaking - she does put her hand, not on her mouth but an inch or two from her mouth because she would spit when she talks...

This sounds more likely… covering up a quivering mouth/lip whilst stammering. My brother did this a lot....

Does anyone sometimes put their hand near their mouth when they talk?

Does anyone sometimes put their hand near their mouth when they talk? I keep doing this whenever I have a stutter, am I the only one who does this? Also what does this mean...

I spent years wondering why fluent speakers don’t stutter. I found that they understand how to breathe for speech. They have an easy and continuous airflow when they speak. Stutterers have a high tens...

I relate to your experience with the blocking although in my case specifically, I start to feel really hot and have a small headache when the block is too severe to push. But honestly I wished I had r...

What we stutterers do is that we try to control our speech through gross motor skill try to force our words whenever we stutter but its a fine motor skill thats why our face goes weird or we face seve...

Sometimes. I get this tingling feeling in my throat before I block or have a bad stuttering moment....

How was your experience? How did you cope with the stress of speaking during the initial days? I’m not afraid of speaking, but not being able to speak clearly does bother me afterward....

I know this time will pass, and one day this will feel completely normal to me. But I’ve always seen a manager as someone who leads through communication, and speech naturally becomes an important par...

Honestly, practice. If you put yourself in enough scary situations where you have to talk, it eventually stops being scary. I've also found that consciously telling your body to relax helps - I tend t...

Anyone else with a stutter anxious about moving into leadership roles?

Anyone else with a stutter anxious about moving into leadership roles? Hey everyone, I’ve had a mild to severe stutter for as long as I can remember. Even with that, I’ve been working in the corporate...

Correction including calming yourself when you are stuck. Loosening you muscle and making light touch where it is contact in your mouth and then vey slowing saying the word . The first word will come ...

Blocks . You are facing block. Basically you toung is trying to move but can't move due to tension...

thank you. I currently have 2 speech therapists. My 2nd one I just recently got during my trip to the Dominican Republic last week, and she’s been helping a lot with the physical aspects of speaking. ...

Does anyone who stutter where a mask as a way to distance people?

Does anyone who stutter where a mask as a way to distance people? Before the pandemic where wearing a mask become common, my fiancé would wear a mask because in addition to her stutter she unfortunate...

A situation where I consistently stutter and block the most like the WiFi has gone out to my brain is when there’s a problem with my food at a restaurant. Getting the worker’s attention and trying to ...