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Sudden onset stutter 21yr old transman
Sudden onset stutter 21yr old transman Hi everyone, I thought to come on here to share my thoughts! 6 days ago, I literally woke up in the morning, and all of a sudden stuttering and now I can't stop?...
Breathing techniques. Take a big breath before you talk, then talk. Usually helps with flow. Drink water before you speak. Usually good for phone calls or meetings. Environment you in. I find being ...
I think everyone's different, when I'm alone in my car or in a very very very bad mood I don't stutter as much. I also notice I stutter less when high...
Rehearsing what you’re going to say if you’re in an office. Before you talk, drink some water. Took me a few weeks. Also the space your in and the people your surrounded with. If you’re in a smaller ...
Sporadically can’t start talking but then fine once going.
Sporadically can’t start talking but then fine once going. Hi all, New to the subreddit and wanted to ask for some advice. I am finding recently that when I need to do public speaking to an audie...
wym in the car? being in it affects ur stutter????...
Yes, my fluency is much improved after my stroke 3 years ago, but one place I still have problems is the company cafeteria. background noise + multiple people wanting to speak at once.l...
Regarding the question in the main post about trigger. Probably the most well-known use of the term triggers is by Ann Packman where she differentiates between “distal causes” (such as, predispositio...
Hey man, Here's what I think about what youre suggesting: Triggers don't really make too much sense. I'll explain why. Yes you can stutter on certain words or letters, but sometimes you don't. At ti...
Wow I didn't know there was so many! I guess it might be interesting to start categorizing them with their commonality. For instance, trigger, environmental cue, proximal stimulus and more can go in...
When there's a lot of noise and I yell, then no I don't typically stutter....
I feel the same way. The noise around me prevents me from hearing myself well, distracts me and breaks my rhythm. I ask people around me to turn down the volume when I speak....
I'm the exact opposite. The more the noise, the more I can speak freely. I don't stutter at all when the noise is so loud I can't hear my own voice....
That's a very common thing among people who stutter. The environment influences our mood which influences our nervous system which ultimately plays out our stutter....
Right, that was always my understanding. Some individuals are neurologically/anatomically predisposed, and then some other conditions are eventually met to trigger stuttering, which is then reinforced...
I am also much worse around my extended family. They are a loud bunch who talk over each other and i think that pushes me over the edge of fluency. I have skipped some family gatherings over the year...
Popcorn reading is a form of practice, and a variation of “Robin-Round Reading,” in mainly literature classes where the class of students as a whole go around and have to take turns reading a portion ...
Exactly, lol. It doesn’t improve fluency at all. People who stutter should practice in an environment where there isn’t a-lot of pressure nor judgement. People who knowingly know of stutters in the cl...
Is you had to speak during a lecture discussion to get points would you sit at the front or back to make you stutter less? Or do you think you’d feel no difference
Is you had to speak during a lecture discussion to get points would you sit at the front or back to make you stutter less? Or do you think you’d feel no difference I feel like if you sit up front yo...
Or if you are in a room with an echo of your voice, you won’t stutter...