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commentr/StutterJun 3, 2015
1 points

Singing has constant phonation, as a result you never really stop phonating to give yourself a chance to block. I also believe singing uses a different part of the brain than regular speech....

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2015
2 points

In additional to Malcolm Fraiser's book, I also found this one interesting and helpful: http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/Infostuttering/Harrison/redefining-stuttering.pdf But I honestly think the b...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityResearch & ResourcesAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2015
2 points

My husband never stutters while singing. It's pretty common knowledge that most people can't stutter while singing....

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2015
2 points

I have been in Chorus for 7 years (6th grade to senior year) and I have not studdered once while singing despite my speech impediment. ...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2015
2 points

Yes, it is true. I don't sing anymore. But when I was a kid, I used to sing in front of the class flawlessly. The reason is when you are singing you are not exactly communicating with other person. A...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2015
2 points

I stutter when I start a phrase of a song that's not at the beginning of the song, and I have to mentally count myself in to not stutter. This is annoying when I screw up a lyric when performing. ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2015
3 points

No I don't stutter while singing except for trying to get the first word of the song out sometimes. It's very common that stutters don't stutter while singing....

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2015
4 points

It's true. I don't stutter at all while singing, but I'll get stuck on those same words in normal speech....

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2015
3 points

There are people who stutter that also stutter while singing. The majority however doesn't. ...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
postr/StutterMay 20, 2015
5 points

Is it true that you cant stutter while singing?

Is it true that you cant stutter while singing? I heard the podcast "Ted Radio Hour" a while ago and they hade a singer. Cant remeber her name though. And they said something along the line of "You ca...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
postr/StutterMay 19, 2015
7 points

stuttering in person vs over the phone

stuttering in person vs over the phone I noticed that I can talk extraordinarily better over the phone versus speaking in person does anyone experience the same thing?...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2015
2 points

I think for the people who have used pills and supplements it has worked for them only because it has reduced their stress/mindset around speaking in general. No pill is going to cure it indefinitely,...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightSituational Variability+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2015
2 points

Ironically, I stutter the least when giving presentations to large groups. When I was in school, I remember always calling in sick or making up excuses whenever required to give a in-class presentati...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringSituational VariabilityPropositionality & Weight+1 more
postr/StutterMay 18, 2015
6 points

supplements, pills and stuttering

supplements, pills and stuttering I've recently read about vitamin b1(thiamine) and how it can help your stutter. I was wondering if anyone else has any experience with any similar pills or vitamins. ...

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commentr/StutterMay 17, 2015
2 points

I do GCSE Spanish as well and I find just speaking in an accent helps a lot. I find if I speak with an accent I'll be more fluent. Also tell whoever is recording you that you have a stutter as they wo...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2015
2 points

I have answered by IGCSE French Speaking exam last year, the presentation wasn't a problem for me since memorized it to point where I can repeat just from muscle memory. The questions based on the rol...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringGenetic & Family FactorsSituational Variability+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2015
1 points

I haven't used Siri or Google Voice, but I wonder if its the same principle as stuttering over the phone or over an intercom system? I don't know if I necessarily stutter over the phone because I'm sp...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2015
3 points

It's a common thing for stutters, the way contexts make our disorder behave differently. Basically, we can rarely fool ourselves into pretending the context is something else....

Causes & Variability
Environmental TriggersSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2015
3 points

Personally I don't have any issues with it. I use kind of a robotic voice to use voice-to-text, and with most accents/voices other than my own I am usually fluent....

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 10, 2015
2 points

I read books on my kindle. I've been reading the GoT books currently and plan on starting Metro 2033 (I also love video games and the book was turned into a video game in 2011). Personally reading ha...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesSituational Variability