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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2025
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I’ve been a life long stutterer however I noticed my triggers in childhood stemmed from my overbearing mother and twin sister who would always talk over or interrupt me. I was always shy but became in...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2025
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I tried to do voluntary stuttering in public. I was way too embarrassed to do it. I decided to study fluent speakers as to why they do not stutter. I discovered that they do not initiate the Valsalva ...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureNeurological & BrainSituational Variability
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2025
2 points

I believe it's due to how the different languages place there tongues and air flow is different, youre also using different muscles. And when you speak in an accent it's the same reason...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterNov 18, 2025
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Same , Never in my life have I stuttered while singing. Is there any scientific study behind it ?...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterNov 17, 2025
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Yeah English is my primary language but I don’t stutter much in my secondary languages— French and Spanish....

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterNov 17, 2025
2 points

Marilyn Monroe stuttered when she used her natural voice, so in her movies she used an unatural, breathy, voice to overcome the problem....

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Situational VariabilityRoles & Performance
commentr/StutterNov 17, 2025
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In my case, Portuguese is my first language (another brazilian here) and I also don’t stutter almost anything in English, which helped me a lot when doing interviews for my first job in the past. Cur...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Situational VariabilityEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2025
2 points

Yeah for some reason I never stutter in my Spanish class in high school...

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Situational Variability
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2025
6 points

I only speak English, but my stutter disappears if I’m putting on an accent or doing an impression....

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Situational VariabilityRoles & Performance
postr/StutterNov 16, 2025
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did you notice your stuttering change when speaking a different language?

did you notice your stuttering change when speaking a different language? beside my mother tongue (arabic) im also considered decent in english and im currently learning chinese. ive noticed that i su...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterNov 14, 2025
2 points

Yes, because green tea is high in L-Theanine, but make sure you get decaffeinated green tea. You’re actually better off just taking L-Theanine supplements. It boosts Alpha waves, GABA and Seratonin i...

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commentr/StutterNov 13, 2025
2 points

If someone does respond to singing/whispering/background sound improvements to fluency, it usually points towards the basal ganglia, which helps time speech movements and regulate dopamine-based motor...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainSituational Variability
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2025
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Singing uses a different area of the brain to normal speech, and relies on another external timing mechanism as opposed to normal speech, which uses an internal timing mechanism, that’s obviously “fau...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainSituational VariabilityRepetitions & Prolongations
postr/StutterNov 13, 2025
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Im trying to make a documentary for singers with stutters....

Im trying to make a documentary for singers with stutters.... Hi live in Los Angeles currently, from Japan, 20 years old, I am trying to make a documentary about singers with stutter. I have had stutt...

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postr/StutterNov 13, 2025
3 points

Do you stutter when you are alone?

Do you stutter when you are alone? For context, I can shout at the top of my lungs without blocking a single syllable if I know no one can hear me. I can read, sing, pronounce adrenaline and whatnot. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Experiential AssociationSituational VariabilityRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2025
2 points

If you drink, have a couple of shots before going for your walk and you’ll feel more relaxed talking to people. If you don’t drink, then drink some calming herbal teas and take Magnesium and L-Theanin...

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commentr/StutterNov 12, 2025
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I haven’t overcame it or even think it’s a thing at this point to overcome sadly, but as I got older (24) I kinda can extend the breaks between my cycles. I would say that reading aloud to myself slo...

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Overthinking & MonitoringSituational VariabilityHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2025
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Could have been coincidence, but i really believe learning to sing WHILE playing guitar was what did it for me....

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commentr/StutterNov 12, 2025
1 points

Oh dang, that’s neat. I heard that you don’t stutter when you sing, so not sure how much that would help lol. But I do think breath exercises will help a lot. Thanks!!...

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commentr/StutterNov 12, 2025
2 points

It takes weeks to build up in your system, but it does offer some benefits. For some more than others. Also, you need good quality Magnesium, like Mg Glycinate or Mg L-Threonate, both of which cross t...

Causes & Variability
Situational VariabilityEnergy & Biological Rhythms