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commentr/StutterJun 23, 2014
1 points

I don't know if it really aplies here, but some people find that acting, like singing, makes them speak fluently!...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterJun 19, 2014
1 points

Cluttering often has more of a language component than stuttering, i.e. how the brain organizes thoughts and words. People who stutter typically know precisely what they want to say, and just physical...

Causes & Variability
Propositionality & WeightSituational Variability
commentr/StutterJun 16, 2014
1 points

I'd suggest trying rap. Let him do karaoke rap. But of course there is a lot of garbage lyrics out there. Should choose wisely. Also, I'd suggest nootropics, but that's a topic that requires some fur...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Propositionality & WeightSituational VariabilitySeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterJun 16, 2014
2 points

Does your son sing? It's common for stutterers to be able to sing just fine. I've had a very hard time with "yes" once or twice in my life. As a kid, after discovering that I could sing even when I co...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2014
1 points

HOly shit, that makes alot of sense, I wasn't paying attention to my speech, thus I gues my brain just sorta took over and handled everything just fine. The brain is weird man......

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2014
1 points

Maybe there's some correlation with the way some PWS can speak fluently when they can't hear themselves? (Like in The King's Speech, how Albert speaks fluently when he wears the headphones. I've heard...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2014
2 points

When I first stuttered learning Arabic, I got really excited because that meant the language was coming more naturally to me...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2014
2 points

Oh god yes! Singing to myself in my room is how I make peace with the world after a particularly hard day in school with respect to fluency. ...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityExperiential Association
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2014
3 points

I have the ability to be more empathetic towards those with quirks or disabilities. Singing is more enjoyable, and means more, as I don't have to worry about stuttering ...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Situational VariabilityValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2014
1 points

Someone who stuttered on reddit mentioned DMG helped him dramatically. I haven't tried it. I want to but I don't want to waste money on another supplement (I've tried a few before with little to no im...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2014
2 points

Every person who stutters is different. It is fairly common for a PWS to be fluent when alone in a room, talking to pets, babies, young children (Lewis Carroll for example). One of the best ways to ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Situational VariabilityFluency TechniquesSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterMay 19, 2014
2 points

I'm probably one of those rare stutters who does it even when I'm alone, talking to myself. I've also tried it on talking with pets (still stutter), and I always try to remember whether or not I stutt...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityExperiential AssociationVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure
commentr/StutterMay 19, 2014
4 points

I'm afraid this is the case for most stutterers. Even the most severe stutterer is able to talk aloud to himself in an empty room or read in unison without stuttering. I wouldn't take it as a sign t...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityMedicalization / Neurodiversity
postr/StutterMay 18, 2014
3 points

When I'm alone I don't stutter?

When I'm alone I don't stutter? I can read aloud perfectly when alone, it's great but the second I speak to people, I start to mumble, mix up my words, stammer. Is this a sign I can get over it?...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterMay 18, 2014
0 points

quick question. how much is tonsil of a factor?

quick question. how much is tonsil of a factor? so my right tonsil recurred two years ago. I couldn't get it removed cause it's so damn expensive here. I was just wondering if someone had a similar e...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 18, 2014
1 points

Well actually for me it's the opposite. When I speak loudly and raise my voice, I am more fluent than normal volume speech. I actually get excited and start talking very fast without incident. Normal ...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityPropositionality & WeightAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMay 9, 2014
1 points

start jokingly singing the sentences to people. when you sing, you don't stutter. Easiest way to get back to calm mode by having a few singed sentences in there which have no stutter, then when they h...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Situational VariabilityFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMay 8, 2014
8 points

How's everybody doing? In my techniques of screenwriting class we read aloud classmates' screenplays, and I read out loud without a bump. Felt good! ...

Causes & Variability
Situational Variability
postr/StutterMay 1, 2014
7 points

Social stutter?

Social stutter? So question guys... I had small case of stuttering since I was little. Most of my friends tell me they don't notice it. But in social situations especially when meeting new people, n...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionSituational Variability+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 28, 2014
2 points

The police is here! You can post this here no problem. I have xbox but neither games, it's funny though, seeming I'm a gamer, gaming is a time where I don't stutter funnily enough, that's why I pla...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Situational VariabilityEmployment & Career