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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2020
6 points

Depends on how severe it is. Like if you repeat a few syllables sometimes it's a nuisance. If you block and can't talk, than yeah. You're almost mute effectively....

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2020
1 points

Other time my I've stopped the whole blocking thing but if anything my tttaaaaaaalkin has gotten alot worse and words take longer. Hopefully it does help something just hope it's not a waste of time....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 31, 2020
1 points

I dont have stutters i have occasional blocks and i cant inhale or exhale. Its scary. Like im underwater...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 31, 2020
2 points

My problem isn't exactly a stutter, but it's definitely the lack of breath feeling. I know when it's going to happen and it happens with specific words or vowel sounds, so I have to change what I'm sa...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterOct 31, 2020
1 points

I got an overall 8.0 in IELTS last year. 9, 9, 8 and 6 (6 being speaking). I feel I spoke well there, but I really didn’t know what to say when answering certain questions so I feel it was the conten...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterOct 31, 2020
3 points

As a non-native English speaker I stutter mostly when I am talking in English. Any tips or suggestions to improve fluency and not stutter?

As a non-native English speaker I stutter mostly when I am talking in English. Any tips or suggestions to improve fluency and not stutter? Hi there, I am from Bangladesh and my native language is Be...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterOct 30, 2020
1 points

I stutter in every situation except VR Chat

I stutter in every situation except VR Chat I recently decided to get a VR headset to play with a few lifelong friends. I have been a stutterer since i was a little kid, like many. I stutter in every ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterOct 28, 2020
14 points

If I can control my stutter I'm scared too

If I can control my stutter I'm scared too I managed to bring out my first full sentence without stuttering to my mom and I said in reply to something she said. "They weren't as good as the first time...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Hope & MotivationRepetitions & ProlongationsPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterOct 28, 2020
4 points

Same here! I also find that the lack of sleep affects how fluent I am, or should I say, how much I stutter... hehe...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Energy & Biological RhythmsRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterOct 26, 2020
12 points

Ever feel like you know what to say but can’t?

Ever feel like you know what to say but can’t? For me, my stutter only really happens when I talk to certain people. But when it does happen, it’s like I know what I want to say, how I want to say it,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2020
1 points

Say "yes, I'm here" (without any pauses between the words) or "mmmmyesI'mhere" or something like that. Or skip the "h" and just say "(mmm)ere"....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 16, 2020
5 points

Unfortunately mine isn’t mild at all and whenever I talk to someone there’s a very good chance they’ll notice it. Whenever I block it could take me like 10 seconds to get the word out. I also do a lot...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 14, 2020
8 points

This is so true. I usually stutter more when I talk to people I’m comfortable with like my mother or a really close friend. It’s not me reminding myself I stutter, it’s the stutter reminding me I stut...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Cycles & RandomnessRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 13, 2020
2 points

I had chronic neuroinflammation, including up around C1 (the part of the neck that joins the skull) for years, I also stuttered, for years. I fell, damaged up by C1 - spinal cord lesion up there, ver...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalMedicalization / Neurodiversity+3 more
postr/StutterOct 7, 2020
14 points

I did something new today.

I did something new today. So in our school we have a programme where an older student can mentor some younger students to make sure they're getting on okay. So today the teacher who runs it suggeste...

Speech & Stuttering
Repetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 5, 2020
1 points

I donated blood the other day, and each person you interact with asks you your name. I have to take a deep breath to get it out, and they probably think I'm doing it because I'm frustrated. Yeah, I'm ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 5, 2020
3 points

I could type a whole book but I will start small. Cluttering for me is very frustrating In so many situations. I can't say all the things that I wish to say. My words come out sometimes sounding lik...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Repetitions & ProlongationsFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2020
5 points

Been in this situation more times than I can count. Just yesterday I was ordering food on a phone call and the guy just hung up because I was stuttering and taking 3 seconds longer than usual....

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2020
3 points

My name starts with a V so I often have difficulty saying it to a new person. Wish that it started with an M or some other letter that was easy....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 4, 2020
1 points

I find it so hard to say Congratulations. Needless to say I find myself stuttering at very inopportune moments...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations