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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2020
18 points

I stutter on every syllable of every word. Every day and in all situations. Don’t tell me you “stutter too” because I will 100% bet it’s absolutely nothing like mine....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2020
3 points

it's always when I get excited about getting the punchline out that i either go mute or totally start tripping on every syllable...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterNov 16, 2020
16 points

Anyone bilingual?

Anyone bilingual? My first lenguaje is Spanish I don’t stutter I just run out air when speaking but when I speak in enlgish I stutter more often and sometimes I don’t even respond to someone because I...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterNov 15, 2020
36 points

That feeling of "running out of fuel"

That feeling of "running out of fuel" Hi! ​ To give a bit of background on myself, I began stuttering as a teenager. It also peaked in those years; gone is the anxiety, the repetition of ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Energy & Biological RhythmsRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2020
2 points

It just really really got better. My stuttering itself is now almost nonexistent, same goes for my blockades, and i’ve subconsciously learned to adjust my talking speed to what i think is a “normal” l...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterNov 11, 2020
18 points

My stuttering wont stop getting worse Rant.

My stuttering wont stop getting worse Rant. I'm new here but I thought it would be alright for me to share what going on with my stuttering. Its definitely not as bad as some of the other people on he...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterNov 11, 2020
1 points

To piggy back off of this, I only let my girlfriend finish my sentences for me. Especially if I didn't get a lot of sleep the night before (my stutter worsens if I don't get good sleep). We've been to...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2020
1 points

Stuttering isn't the same thing as not being able to form a coherent sentence at all. We know exactly what we want to say and how to pronounce it, but the words and syllables don't come out fluently b...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2020
2 points

I’m a little late, but if you watch his victory speech it’s pretty obvious (at least to me, as a lifelong stutterer). He has a noticeable block at the beginning, a big repetition toward the end, strug...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterNov 9, 2020
3 points

Nope, it's not about the name. It's about the sound and the setting. That's the best way to look at it. When you look at it like this, you also understand that different stutterers have different pro...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Cycles & RandomnessRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterNov 8, 2020
2 points

Stuttering and phone calls

Stuttering and phone calls Has anyone who stutters had to deal with debt collectors/bills on the phone? So I have a moderate stutter and when I’m on the phone it’s so much worse. To the point someti...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2020
22 points

Stuttering is not just blocks, though.This speech has a good example of a dysfluency at 4:40: https://youtu.be/KSMSiPgyDmw....

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterNov 7, 2020
1 points

I pretty much am unable to speak due to extreme blocking when I meet someone famous or am talking to some super-high up person. When I’m with close friends or my bf or family I don’t block so much but...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2020
1 points

My son has quite a severe stutter. He has the hardest time getting out the very first sound, he gets stuck and sometimes no sound comes out at all the first few tries, then the rest flows for a while ...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2020
1 points

When you stutter you start to plink more And you feel like there is a wall stopping you from saying the word so you open your mouth but nothing coming out And sometimes you keep repeating the same wor...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2020
3 points

It depends on the type of stutter, for example there are blocks, word repititions, sound rep., prolongations, and others. I would ask the director if he/she has a preference, then do some research on ...

Speech & StutteringCoping & Advocacy
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2020
-1 points

I do not agree with you again you can stutter but there are different types of stuttering when you repeat words or a letter and everyone has blockages in different ways, someone stutters but can stay ...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2020
1 points

Well no. It's not just a matter of mindset or if u accept it. I've seen stutterers making videos blocking on maybe 1 word of a sentence etc and have seen the opposite too, like mine. My stutter is so ...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsHelplessness & Agency+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2020
1 points

Agreed, nailed it, everything you said resonated down to how you typically block stutter vs repeat, thank you for sharing....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterNov 3, 2020
5 points

Stutter carrying into new language learning

Stutter carrying into new language learning My stutter and stammer/blocks are moderate to severe. I've always been good at picking up on languages and memorizing.. but of course the cruel joke is the ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations