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commentr/StutterMar 27, 2024
1 points

I also stutter on A words. For some weird reason it's usually only A names not A words....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterMar 27, 2024
3 points

You got this man! I stutter with my name too! My name's first letter is 'P' which fucks the whole sentence lol 😆!...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2024
4 points

I stutter with my name, too! Honestly, just take a deep breath, and say your name and just "Sorry, I stutter with my name" and move on. If you don't pull focus to it, they won't dwell on it. If the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2024
2 points

I know that situation all too well. Since they already know that you stutter. I would call them and just say “I’m sorry, but I just missed a call from the hiring manager. My name is whatever your name...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2024
4 points

I went there for an interview yesterday, on my drive there I was saying my name out loud the whole 15 minute drive trying to get myself ready for it. I don't stutter my name when I'm alone but it's al...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2024
6 points

I get stuck on my last name a lot. I personally would get in my car/ truck and drive down there and talk to them face to face. For some reason when I talk to someone face to face it’s easier than talk...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2024
4 points

I think you should write your name down and then read it slowly while phone call.it works for me sometimes. the other thing you could do is say The letter A first then pause and then say the rest of y...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2024
4 points

Unfortunately 😔 i have a common first name but it is spelt different from the norm so I have spelt it out on occasion. But even after spell it out and say my name after, I still stutter it. I just ha...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2024
9 points

Problem is they called my phone and left a message asking to call back, so I HAVE to call back:/...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2024
9 points

Try saying your last name first. When they ask for your first name, try to literally spell it out for them. I hope you have an uncommon first name and not one like Anna or Alex...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterMar 26, 2024
17 points

Worried to call back place of work because I cant say my name 🙄

Worried to call back place of work because I cant say my name 🙄 I made the Rookie mistake of turning my phone sound off and I missed a call from a workplace I've applied to. The mistake here is that...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2024
2 points

I’ve talked to myself my whole life. I never stutter when I’m talking to myself. If I’m recording myself, I quite literally cannot talk. I stutter using an automated menu on a phone worse than I do ta...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2024
1 points

I finally found someone i relate a lot to! My stutter has improved a lot its barely noticeable UNTILLL someone asks me where i am from or my last name and i just anticipate that the word is NOT gonna ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterMar 24, 2024
3 points

Definitely blocks, a lot of people think a stutter sounds like what Adam Sandler did. There’s a lot more physical pushing in the muscles of the body and no sound comes out. Like I strain my neck reall...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterMar 24, 2024
3 points

You’ll piss off real stutterers if you just start repeating sounds over and over. You’ll need to incorporate Secondary characteristics like avoiding eye contact or starting to lean or turn your head, ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesGenetic & Family FactorsBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 24, 2024
2 points

I get stuck only on the beginning letters or sounds of words. The letters change through time too. L, E, R, TH are some that consistently give me problems. Also it's not every time I say those sounds....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2024
1 points

I have a very bad blockage on st, s, b, v, and d. Mostly st and b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2024
2 points

I'm taking both Pimozide and Citalopran, low dozes, And it reduced my stuttering by like 50%. It's good enough for me, and I don't have side effects...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2024
6 points

1. During fluent lines, include moments of noticeably using coping strategies (ex: slowing down, tapping a rhythm, easy onsets, etc) 2. Stutter on the important bits too. Things we care more about are...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2024
5 points

Benzos are the only thing that had worked for me. Only issue is you can’t use them everyday otherwise their effectiveness wears down, so more for strategic planning rather than everyday frequency. T...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Feared Words & NamesStress & Fight/FlightMedication Inquiries