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commentr/StutterFeb 23, 2021
2 points

Everytime I speak, I think whether ill stutter on my next word or not. That's what is happening. Yes I've been to speech therapists many years ago. But none of em actually worked properly. I'm cl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringAnticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2021
2 points

When I did presentations I focused on the back of the room. The people think you’re looking at them but you’re really not. Another trick I did was memorize what I was going to say. It helped with ...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Public SpeakingAvoidance & SubstitutionAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2021
2 points

Yes and no.. I can feel it coming on mostly and than sometimes when I don’t think it will it will.. stuttering’s a bitch.....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2021
1 points

This ☝🏽, everytime I have to say my last name I get a sense of dread cuz I’m always afraid I’m not gonna be able to say it, it doesn’t help that I’m in the Army and so we really only go by last names...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2021
3 points

i always do. kind of helps out when i’m starting the conversation so i can gather myself and/or change the word. mid conversation is the worst, as i know i’m talking straight to my doom....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2021
2 points

I can feel them coming usually before I’m even ready to say the word. This works in my favor though, as I can choose a new word to use quicker....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2021
12 points

For me it’s “hard sounding” letters. Hard C (car, cat, etc), hard B (bill, boat), hard G (golf, gate), hard M (mother, moat). If the word has a blending first syllable I’m fine: CLoud, FLute, BLank...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2021
2 points

Usually only half a second before I get to them unfortunately Gives me a second to find a different word to say (and 5 more blocks along the way)....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2021
2 points

Well see that’s the crazy thing I don’t consciously think in advance if certain words will be easy or not I just talk and on the word before a difficult word I’ll just know that I’m gonna have a hard ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2021
3 points

I think “KNOWING” it makes you stutter on them.. you are creating the issue by thinking in advance...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2021
2 points

Yes I know what words I will stutter on in advance and I don’t know how true this is but I heard from one of my speech pathologists many years ago that it is rather uncommon to know in advance what wo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & Support
Anticipating StutteringAdvice Requests
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2021
2 points

I wrote this comment some days ago (seems relevant to your question too): https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/lj7r08/question/gnai0ip/?context=3 >I think most of us can attest to some measur...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Overthinking & MonitoringAnticipating Stuttering
postr/StutterFeb 20, 2021
42 points

Do you know the words in advance that will make you stutter?

Do you know the words in advance that will make you stutter? [deleted]...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2021
1 points

I'm 45 and just started stuttering after a trauma happened to me and then my Dr took me off my antidepressants. I get so pissed off at myself and frustrated to the point of tears....

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalAnticipating StutteringFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2021
1 points

I’m happy you liked my suggestion :). There are some great options on Etsy where you can personalize a name necklace- so many different styles!!...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2021
2 points

Sometimes, I dread talking to strangers because I start practicing what to say off the top of my head over and over again and that makes me more nervous....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2021
3 points

Anticipating speaking situations gets me all worked up and I start to worry about stuttering....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2021
2 points

Not nervous in regular situations but I do get nervous and anxious when I'm anticipating certain speaking situations. Only because I'm worried about stuttering....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2021
1 points

Yeah I never have a problem face to face with people but a random person over the phone isn’t gonna know and is just gonna hear me breathing like in scary movies when serial killers call people and j...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2021
2 points

For me, it's more of the sentence. I know if I'm gonna have trouble depending on the way I word a sentence....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Anticipating Stuttering