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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2012
2 points

It sneaks up on you, really, but I have a feeling I started noticing it earlier than that. I'm 30 now and at my absolute worst. Anyway, it's just my experience. Perhaps you will remain stable or even...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterJul 13, 2012
1 points

How old are you? Not to scary you or anything but I used to be like that and it got progressively worse....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJul 13, 2012
6 points

I am just wondering if other people have the same average times between stuttering as me...

I am just wondering if other people have the same average times between stuttering as me... I can generally go for 30 minutes of speaking between stutters and sometimes it can be hours and hours of fl...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2012
1 points

I've had similar thoughts, but I think you notice your stutter less the more messed up you get. So you can't judge it as well, you know? A lot of stuttering has to do with the mental aspect and anxiet...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2012
1 points

Works differently for me. While sober I can manage to consentrate enough to speak fairly fluent, but when I drink I totally lose that ability and get blocks every other sentence. The drunker I get the...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMar 14, 2012
1 points

Many stutterers overcome or find ways around their disfluencies, sometimes at a young age and sometimes much older. Many of the world's greatest orators (Winston Churchill, James Earl Jones, etc) had...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesSeverity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMar 14, 2012
1 points

I think we are having a misunderstanding based on semantics. It is impossible for someone without a stutter to stutter. They may be disfluent. They may be extraordinarily disfluent. However the disflu...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Identity & Self-PerceptionSeverity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterSep 26, 2011
1 points

We've found one locally who specializes in fluency issues with small children, we've seen her a couple of times and she has a good rapport with my son so we're going to go with her for a while. We al...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Seeking TherapySeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2011
2 points

I have had a speech-easy for several years. It's not a miracle cure. It may help when reading but we all know that is not a cure for natural speaking. It often times gets uncomfortable in my ear and I...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Assistive DevicesSeverity & FluctuationTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2011
3 points

Is it permanent though? I heard about these but I think the problem is that once stutterers adapt to that, they start stuttering again. Also, this does not work for every stutterers......

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation