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commentr/StutterMay 16, 2016
6 points

Generally no. I mean, psychogenic stuttering exists but it's rare and mostly happens to adults. If you started stuttering as a kid like the vast majority of us, it's just developmental stuttering whic...

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commentr/StutterMay 16, 2016
3 points

I've always wondered that, but I don't think so - but all those things would exacerbate the issue. When I'm anxious/depressed/stress my stutter is just much worse. I believe singing uses a different p...

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commentr/StutterMay 8, 2016
3 points

I've heard that speaking in a different voice can help some. ..such has speaking in a different accent or with a different tone. My opinion, your brain is thinking about the different tone or accent...

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commentr/StutterMay 8, 2016
3 points

This was an exercise my childhood speech therapist did with me, as well as talking in a robot voice. There may be something with concentrating on modulating your voice that cuts down on stuttering, bu...

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commentr/StutterMay 8, 2016
6 points

I believe that Marilyn Monroe used the "breathy voice" technique in public because she was a life long stutterer. It can be true for some that modifying your voice may temporarily improve fluency but...

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postr/StutterMay 8, 2016
3 points

Wispering and Stuttering

Wispering and Stuttering Here's a random thing I've noticed in the past couple of weeks, I can wisper and not stutter at all, be completely fluent in my speech. The same with talking to myself aloud, ...

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commentr/StutterMay 7, 2016
1 points

When I was a teenager, I found very significant changes in fluency when I was studying and learning to think in foreign languages. In my case, I noted my thought voice and oral voice in German was cry...

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commentr/StutterMay 7, 2016
1 points

Well, it can certainly help. Some universities offer elocution classes - speaking technique classes, where you learn about techniques for speaking better in public, for radio host work, or other types...

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commentr/StutterApr 30, 2016
1 points

This is the first I have seen of this sub-reddit so this may be common knowledge but I read an article that if you apply an accent to your speech (like British, if you are American), that the stutteri...

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commentr/StutterApr 30, 2016
2 points

i did the alpha gpc choline, while it diddnt rly help with the stutter or blocking i did feel a little more focused and the bottle i got was low dosage. im going to get a higher dosage bottle and see ...

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postr/StutterApr 30, 2016
3 points

Tried Choline and didn't help

Tried Choline and didn't help Inspired by the somewhat recent post by a Redditor who tried Choline which reduced his stutter, I ordered myself a bottle from Amazon hoping it would be work the miracle ...

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commentr/StutterApr 29, 2016
3 points

I barely have any blocks or just terrible tense feeling blocks in clinic. It's the end of the semester at the University clinic I go to and I had to read a passage to test the severity of my stutte...

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commentr/StutterApr 28, 2016
1 points

Inspired by this post I ordered Nature Ways Choline supplement from Amazon. It does not work for me, sadly. It's been only a few hours since my first intake but I have noticed zero improvements. I sti...

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postr/StutterApr 26, 2016
6 points

Voice acting (acting in general) can help you cure stuttering.

Voice acting (acting in general) can help you cure stuttering. ...

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commentr/StutterApr 25, 2016
1 points

Funnily enough most of the time I don't! But I think this is because I predrink before going out, so the alcohol just reduces my stutter. Being in a loud setting means I can shout the name of the drin...

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commentr/StutterApr 19, 2016
2 points

How does this theory explain that many stutterers are (nearly) fluent when talking to themselves in an empty room?...

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commentr/StutterApr 19, 2016
1 points

Wow I never noticed that, I knew that whispering and singing makes stuttering impossible. But not shouting. I'm gonna work on that, thanks for the tip....

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commentr/StutterApr 19, 2016
1 points

You should try using the power of your voice to bypass your stutter rather than talking lightly. Keeping your speech deep down in your chest (almost shouting) is actually a really useful way of contro...

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commentr/StutterApr 17, 2016
1 points

Fats, if you lower starch intake you need to up fat and protein. You could look up the paleo diet, there's a lot written on it. ...

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commentr/StutterApr 17, 2016
1 points

I have also found i big correlation between diet and stuttering. If I eat healthy foods such as fish and vegetables my stutter decreases. But if I eat unhealthy food with lots of fat in it. Such as ha...

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