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postr/StutterMay 1, 2019
7 points

Can someone please help

Can someone please help hello i would like to ask you if you guys feel the same or im just alienated Xd i have less of a problem talking face to face and to person one by one rather then talking to th...

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commentr/StutterApr 30, 2019
3 points

I can relate to this. I have turned 30 this year and I had pushed nice people away in my youth because I think I am unworthy. Upon reflection the thought of myself as lesser competent than others is...

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commentr/StutterApr 30, 2019
1 points

I agree with the other comments here. Just try different techniques and see which one works for you. This can include breathing and then saying the first sound as you breathe out, putting a semi-silen...

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commentr/StutterApr 30, 2019
1 points

have you tried any therapy for speech and counseling for self-esteem issues you describe? is there anything that helps your speech even slightly by a bit you know it works for you? self confidence is ...

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commentr/StutterApr 30, 2019
2 points

Dude, I also struggle a lot to say my name haha. The other day I went to Starbucks and when the guy asked for my name I just couldn't say it. But then when I'm alone I have absolutely no problem. In m...

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postr/StutterApr 30, 2019
3 points

It could get better.

It could get better. As a child I had a terrible stutter, mostly blocking, it really held me back at school but I always tried to not let my stammer isolate me from my piers. So I always tried my best...

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postr/StutterApr 30, 2019
5 points

Persons with stutter in SF bay area

Persons with stutter in SF bay area Hi all, I am a PWS. I have done a few speech therapy sessions but have no luck so far. I am usually fluent in all normal situations but get blocked in critical situ...

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commentr/StutterApr 30, 2019
2 points

I'm a student but wanted a part time job. I had trouble finding a good job that fits with my real capability. So i needed to start from the bottem. Just started with production work, because they do...

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postr/StutterApr 29, 2019
3 points

Stutterers of Reddit what advice can you give for specific words causing it?

Stutterers of Reddit what advice can you give for specific words causing it? As a kid I used to stutter a lot and it made me really insecure. I would replay conversations I've had while with friends o...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2019
4 points

The beginning sucks... phone calls are usually the worst for me. Once you start talking it gets better in a way. I will look into that thank you! good luck in your career!...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2019
1 points

google home has been great for me ! most times it understands me through any stutters...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2019
1 points

Thanks for the response! Thats a good idea! When i was up there trying to relax/calm my mind, i just froze and every word that I tried to say literally was a block and I felt stupid. Ill try to preten...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2019
4 points

So sorry to hear that. I’m kinda the opposite, school was terrible for me with presenting, whereas my full time job now is much better. For me it’s a mental thing. You just gotta remember you’re in co...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2019
1 points

That's a funny way to think about it. I've certainly used different words to describe the same thing depending on which word I think I might stutter on. I wonder if anyone has thought I do have a bett...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2019
1 points

Even though I am a stutterer, I had to really work on the habit of finishing people's sentences. I do it to everyone, not just stutterers and I really have to remind myself not to. I will finish peopl...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2019
3 points

I would totally 'pretend' to forget a word, like I'm blanking on it, even though it's really just because I know I'm gonna stutter. Sometimes I'll pretend to cough and sometimes that helps me get the ...

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commentr/StutterApr 28, 2019
1 points

When ever I use google I just sing my question or use an accent. I been doing this in conversations too. A little wierd and awkward? Yes, but I get through my stutter....

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commentr/StutterApr 27, 2019
2 points

I agree. It’s impossible to cure a stutter, so I think the main part is acceptance and simply putting yourself out there. Ordering food has become much easier due to the fact that I’ve gone outside my...

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commentr/StutterApr 27, 2019
2 points

long before the google voice assistant they had some 'labs' projects. One included a feature where you could call a phone number and say your search - and your browser would do that search. The othe...

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commentr/StutterApr 27, 2019
1 points

i work in a hotel in japan. rougly about %80 of people that come to our hotel from europe, are non-native English speakers. a lot of them can't speak english that fluently. so.. even there are some th...

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