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A theory of mine about why singing and rhythmical/melodic speaking doesn't get affected by stuttering disorder

A theory of mine about why singing and rhythmical/melodic speaking doesn't get affected by stuttering disorder Brain's typical laterality for speech production goes like this: The right hemisphere tak...

I am a true stutterer because I have a stuttering brain. When I rewired my brain I became fluent. It took a long time to teach my brain what fluency actually means. What really helped was that I am a ...

There isn’t a real definition to a “true stutterer”. It’s common to not stutter when you’re by yourself or around people you feel comfortable with. We have different stuttering patterns and some can c...

See that’s the thing between a good speech therapist vs a bad one. As a parent, I communicated with my child’s therapist almost every month to see how things were going. They were good so I’ll give th...

There's plenty of bad therapy out there that can reinforce stigma by praising and prioritizing fluency. Finding a great SLP can be helpful (if he needs it, which a great SLP who understands stuttering...

If your high functioning and it's slight to moderate no..if your like me and can barely get a word out then yes it is 100%...

bruh WHAT🙏🥀?? So if you are born without both of your arms are you addicted to not having your arms. So if we are really addicted to stuttering then why don't we get a dopamine hit everytime ...

Something doesn't have to be severe to be a disability. I consider my stuttering a disability despite it being only moderate and mostly stemming from social anxiety....

I’m a senior security architect, and consider myself to be high functioning, but I also accept that I have a genetic, neurological condition which is classified as a disability which affects my speech...

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6997432/ ^^For developmental stuttering in particular Gives an idea as to how complicated it is! Stress can definitely increase the likelihood/frequency of s...

People’s stutters can be different. I don’t think it’s fair to say it’s just an anxiety thing in this case when we don’t know. Rehearsal works for some people and not others. It’s a very complicated s...

I 100% agree. Thankfully I've asked my friends and they all say it's a textbook definition of a disability as it impair your ability to do certain things. I don't really discuss this with fluent stran...

I don’t think of myself having a disability but I think of it being a disability if that makes sense to anyone....

it goes more into invisible disability territory, especially if it's mostly blocks. it's invisible in the sense that people don't see blocks as a form of stutter, but as hesitation or doubt or even pa...

Maybe stuttering comes from 2 separated reasons: 1. stress & 2. technical miss-use of speech functions

Maybe stuttering comes from 2 separated reasons: 1. stress & 2. technical miss-use of speech functions I’ve wondered what could be the root reason for stuttering and having speech impediments Deaf pe...

Yeah, I totally get this. Calling it a “disability” sometimes feels like it undermines people with more severe conditions. But at the same time, all the mental stress and struggles I went through grow...

Do you consider your stuttering a disability if you are high functioning?

Do you consider your stuttering a disability if you are high functioning? I know the ADA classifies stuttering as a disability when it’s severe enough to impact daily life. But for those of you who st...

I want to say something that l wish someone told me years ago.

I want to say something that l wish someone told me years ago. I want to say something that I wish someone told me years ago. A stammer/stutter does NOT mean you’re not intelligent. In fact, for some...

I thought the "stuttering is a gift" posts are bad. This is a new low for this sub. Now we are junkies...

**“I W4NT T0 54Y S0METH1NG TH4T I W15H 50M30N3 T0LD M3 Y34R5 4G0. #FIL3804

**“I W4NT T0 54Y S0METH1NG TH4T I W15H 50M30N3 T0LD M3 Y34R5 4G0. #FIL3804 **“I want to say something that I wish someone told me years ago. A stammer/stutter does NOT mean you’re not intelligent. In...