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commentr/StutterMar 1, 2015
1 points

I have those days too and they just suck. I pray I dont get called on in class or I just avoid all my friends for minimal talking cause even though they all know of course I hate when its really bad. ...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2015
2 points

I work in a call center, and I go back and forth all the time. Some days I have no issue speaking fluently, others I struggle with every other word. Realistically, I know that 99% of the people on the...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2015
2 points

My stutter is pretty mild, but I haven't given much thought to it for 10 years or so. I still notice it when I really trip up and repeat a syllable more than twice, but otherwise it's rare that I eve...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PrideSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2015
2 points

Two days ago,guy asked me if I had a seisure while trying to pronounce a word.Few days before that guy was confused when I was telling him that I stutter because I literally didn't stutter on one sing...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2015
2 points

Thanks for the feedback. Yeah, it's just one of those days that have me down. I had to give a presentation in Spanish 1101. I stutter enough in English, don't even get me started on a second language ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2015
4 points

Nope never!! jk, I try to keep perspective because I also have really easy days when the words are just flowing out. We all have difficult days. It's important to remember that they wont last foreve...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationValidation & EmpathyAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterFeb 18, 2015
9 points

Ever have those days...?

Ever have those days...? When your stutter is just considerably worse than every other day and you just can't seem to be able to get any words out? Today is one of those days. What do you do to get pa...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2015
3 points

I have a severe stutter and for me it is. The severity doesn't always say much about whether it's a disability or not. A mild covert stutterer with a lot of speech anxiety can class it as disability t...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2015
5 points

I would say it depends how bad the stuttering is....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2015
3 points

I'm a 30 year old female. My stuttering ranges from forming a complete fluent sentence to total blocks on the next. It's random for me day to day. I've often thought I would be a happier person if I d...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & FluctuationShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2015
4 points

29 years old, been stuttering for as long as I could speak. I still have daily fluency issues, and a bit of social anxiety, but I'm also a high school teacher who can lecture and command the interest ...

School & WorkIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerAcceptance & PrideSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2015
2 points

Mines pretty bad too, I'm currently 18. I think mine peaked at 16 and has been decreasing more and more. Lots of people will bullshit you and say it'll get better eventually but I know that will only ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2015
1 points

I don't feel this way when I have decent fluency. When I have a fluent day I feel quite happy. Then the next day when I can barely get a word out my mood plummets into the gutter....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2015
1 points

But do you stutter all the time? You don't stutter on every word. Are those sounds or words you are fluent on disingenuous? Being a person who stutters doesn't mean you are a stutterer and all you do ...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2015
2 points

When i explain my trials with stuttering to someone, I am always fluent for some weird reason. And like clockwork, the first thing the other person says is, "see, you are fluent now". It isn't how th...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationOverthinking & MonitoringCycles & Randomness
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2015
6 points

Feeling guilty for brief moments of fluency?!

Feeling guilty for brief moments of fluency?! Last night my wife needed to get a car wash, and since I was going to be out, I figured I'd get us Carl's Jr. for dinner. This immediately started an inte...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Acceptance & PrideSeverity & FluctuationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2015
1 points

I'm 32 and a life long stutterer. Back when I was your age is when my stutter was at its worst. I thought I was going to be like that forever. I would go weeks at school without speaking to anyone. I ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & CareerDating & Romance
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2015
1 points

I agree it makes it alot harder for us who stutter. I have a couple of serious relationships behind me, the last one ended because I dont want children. My last ex was very cool about my stuttering. S...

Social & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Dating & RomanceSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
1 points

I've had my stutter since I was five. For some reason between the ages of 8 and 11 it was gone. And then I remembered I had a stutter, and it's been back ever since. My best advice is to not focus on ...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2015
1 points

I've been in education for many years, and I obviously kept going even when my stutter was punching my face a lot. I'm not sure that counts as "doing it", though - I mean, it's not like I willed the s...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Severity & FluctuationMindset shift