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postr/StutterJan 10, 2021
15 points

Stuttering on vowels

Stuttering on vowels Hey, guys. I have been stuttering since i could talk. I have never done anything to make it better. Last i decided to change and worked really hard to make it better. I can pretty...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2021
4 points

Just a little joke i do whenever i am getting stuck on a letter and keep repeating it, i turn it into a small beat box moment. It makes me laugh and the people who listen....

Community & SupportSpeech & Stuttering
Humor & Community ToneRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJan 4, 2021
2 points

Anyone can slip up on a word every now and then. It's very common in children but usually they grow out of it. I have met many people who told me that they "grew out of it when they were young" this i...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 4, 2021
1 points

There are many different types of stuttering such as blocks (cannot physical make the sound and stop maybe hold their breath) repetition, probably the most common. And prolongations of a certain sound...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2020
7 points

I remember trying to order a whopper in a Burger King in Belgium and I just couldn’t say it. I was there with my class on a school trip and there was a big line behind me and no one spoke Flemish or D...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsEnvironmental Triggers
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2020
2 points

I mostly just get stuck on the first letter B,P,D,M,N, and F after that the rest of the word comes out pretty smoothly. Sometimes I will get stuck on words that follow with R like BR,CR,DR ect... I gu...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterDec 29, 2020
1 points

I don’t know if it’s an actual mimic. That was just the only word I could think of. It happens anytime I hear another stutter. I end up stuttering in the same pattern as the person doing it. I refuse ...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension
postr/StutterDec 29, 2020
3 points

What are some common stuttering patterns?

What are some common stuttering patterns? Hi, I am a grad student who particularly stutters on words like grow, graph, provost, crisp, grand, green, etc. More specifically, I think I struggle with w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterDec 27, 2020
3 points

Just every time I stutter people mimic and go w-w-w-w haha......

Identity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stigma & BullyingRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterDec 21, 2020
1 points

1. Both, my stutter has a mind of it's own. 2. Vowels, the letters W, K, C and any letter that is followed by a long vowel tend to trigger my stutter. 3. I have never paid attention to it. 4. I expe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 15, 2020
2 points

I can't remember the number of times that I found an excuse to skip school to avoid giving a presentation. Afterward I'd beg to my teacher to let me make it up by presenting just to her. There have be...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Strategic Swearing/CursingRepetitions & ProlongationsListener Reactions
commentr/StutterDec 14, 2020
2 points

Funny how we don’t stutter when angry or swearing 👍! But I agree finish a sentence is a definite trigger! Repeating has always been one for me especially with people I know as I think why didn’t you ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Strategic Swearing/CursingRepetitions & ProlongationsListener Reactions
postr/StutterDec 14, 2020
5 points

not much of a rant lol

not much of a rant lol i was in a call with a friend and we were talking about elementary school times. at one point during the conversation, i talked about my ex-friends would say “beep” or “bleep” a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterDec 14, 2020
3 points

1. Both. When it is a letter, it's usually the first one in the word, but those are not that bad, at least compared to when I can't say one whole word - that's much worse. 2. Yes. I would like to giv...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsFeared Words & Names+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 13, 2020
3 points

1.Mine is definitely both and depends if I’m more stressed than usual or if I haven’t spoken a lot. I started just on letters and this still is the most sever one. 2. O L M U W Is what I can think ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Stress & Fight/FlightCycles & RandomnessRepetitions & Prolongations+3 more
commentr/StutterDec 13, 2020
3 points

When I stutter and they say "can you repeat that sentence again?" I get full on anxiety and a red face, I stutter even worse saying it the second time that I just give up....

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anxiety & Social JudgmentOverthinking & MonitoringRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterDec 13, 2020
10 points

When someone asks me to repeat something. I say it perfectly the first time but because I talk quietly people tell me to repeat and it's a stuttering mess now. It's even worse with masks on now...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Overthinking & MonitoringRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterDec 13, 2020
3 points

i hate this so much. i stutter the most on vowels and both my first and last name start with a vowel...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2020
2 points

Yes, it does sucks. I tried everything to get better at talking so far I don’t repeat words but now I only hang on syllables....

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & Avoidance
Repetitions & ProlongationsAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterDec 11, 2020
3 points

Can a childhood stutter come back in adulthood?

Can a childhood stutter come back in adulthood? I was in speech therapy for most of elementary school for a variety of mild speech impediments, including what I'm guessing would be called a stutter --...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringSeverity & Fluctuation+3 more