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commentr/StutterAug 29, 2012
1 points

I am the exact same way! Mine really shows up when I have to have an extended conversation. I can rattle of 1-4 sentences pretty fluently but say at work if I am having to go into detail on something,...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2012
2 points

Keep in mind that I have a **very** bad stutter, so YMMV with others....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2012
2 points

Thank you so much! This input helps a lot. I was thinking of going to a restaurant and ordering food, but I wasn't sure if only a couple lines of dialogue would give me enough of an experience. SO m...

Community & Support
Advice Requests
commentr/StutterAug 29, 2012
8 points

First of all, this isn't offensive at all. I don't even have a follow-up to that because I can't see what part of this could possibly offend anyone. So, to get started, obviously, the more people pay...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & NamesPublic Speaking
postr/StutterAug 29, 2012
7 points

I am currently a speech-pathology grad student and need your help....

I am currently a speech-pathology grad student and need your help.... I am currently taking a course on stuttering treatment and assessment. The course includes a field project in which we go out in ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2012
1 points

Same here. I used to tell nobody that I stutter. But some people know, now. But they said, they never realised until I told them. That made me proud, because I have to restructure almost every sentenc...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionFeared Words & Names
postr/StutterAug 23, 2012
2 points

Wow, I shoulda checked this out before I posted on /askreddit and got mocked

Wow, I shoulda checked this out before I posted on /askreddit and got mocked I had asked if anyone else was out there with a moderate-severe stutter, and if they had overcame or at least adapted ways ...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2012
1 points

I do a mixture of all three. Most of the time I experience blocks. This happens very often when I'm on the phone. I will ask a question like "How long are you..." and the person on the other end will ...

Speech & Stuttering
Blocks & StoppagesRepetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2012
2 points

I WANT THIS. I have a huge fear of speaking on the telephone. And speaking in general. ...

commentr/StutterAug 16, 2012
1 points

he's absolutely right... humor and understanding is the only way to get over the fear of stuttering.i was/am the same... best wishes to him ...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Humor & Community ToneAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2012
3 points

My son (14) is the same way. When he's really having trouble getting the words out, he'll sing them to me. Also, the robot-talking that user weedmonkey mentioned works for him, too. He won't do it in ...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Situational VariabilityRoles & PerformanceHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2012
1 points

is it the same,when you speak to animals(dog,cat etc) and children? when you are singing, you change into a different frequency-area and you are "distracted" by the rhythm, you have to follow. so your...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Situational VariabilityFluency TechniquesTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2012
1 points

I don't think so. I've been able to replicate the fluency of singing even when just speaking in time with a metronome. However, it's a very distracting way of speaking in a normal conversation. ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2012
1 points

Isn't it because the vocalcords stay loose instead of tensing up?...

postr/StutterAug 16, 2012
6 points

Singing along with music

Singing along with music When I sing along with a song I am completely clear. Anyone else notice this? My doctor said something about different parts of the brain being used to sing vs to speak....

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2012
1 points

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commentr/StutterAug 9, 2012
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postr/StutterAug 8, 2012
1 points

How do you calm down you are really nervous about making a good first impression?

How do you calm down you are really nervous about making a good first impression? ...

commentr/StutterAug 1, 2012
2 points

Mel Blanc used Dougherty's actual stutter with an interpretation of a farm pig's sound to develop Porky. ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterAug 1, 2012
7 points

The first voice-actor to play Porky Pig in the 1930s was Joe Dougherty who stuttered in real life. Warner Brothers soon fired Dougherty, presumably because it was expensive to have an actor who stuttered when he didn't want to and hired Mel Blanc.

The first voice-actor to play Porky Pig in the 1930s was Joe Dougherty who stuttered in real life. Warner Brothers soon fired Dougherty, presumably because it was expensive to have an actor who stutte...

Identity & Disability
Public Awareness / Media