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It’s estimated to be 1%. I don’t know where you got 5% from. Then you gotta take 1% of the English speaking adult population, who happen to have Reddit accounts and then you arrive at a more reasonabl...

Where did you get the 5%? I thought it was more like 1% Also, a lot of people who are considered to stutter, don’t have a severe one and it doesn’t really impact their day-to-day life too much so i d...

"It’s estimated about 1% of the world’s population stutters, though about 5% of children go through a period of stuttering." Source: https://westutter.org/facts-about-stuttering/...

I never knew it was 5%, that seems like way more than I would of ever imagined. Maybe since stuttering is never noticed normally in the world for some reason, people really don’t know how bad it can b...

Damn I never knew we were only 5% of the population. Explains why I've never never met another stutterer in person....

Anyone else have trouble answering registers

Anyone else have trouble answering registers I'm in late secondary school and a couple of years ago I started stuttering when my name was called on the register. It didn't help that my name was at the...

Thank you for your response. At 6, nobody seems to really fixate on her stutter. I think this is because her stutter comes *after the word* and not beginning with it. I ensure she knows I will always ...

I think understanding Indian people is quite easy, I only struggle occasionally because they naturally speak fast, but as a stutterer that maybe will apply less to you. For context I’m British and I...

Bro this is insane. Maybe breathe a little, you know people pause mid sentences. Something I have noticed people with a stutter usually hold onto their air and by the time their done, tend to be grasp...

Honestly I would say somewhat moderate. While I’m at work or back when I was in school not a lot of people knew I had a stutter as I learned to cover it by switching to different words quickly. But wh...

Would like to see the consensus on this sub if this is labeled as moderate or severe. Not as a “oh mine is worse than yours” but there seems to be no consensus on what is moderate/severe. Would you ...

Yes I’m similar to you with that. Speech therapy has helped me a lot tbh. How is your stutter in everyday life situations?...

Before you did Starbucks you probably thought it would go horrific and look how wrong you were. College will be similar, you will have your good days and your not-so-good days. But it will be what...

Yes, actually have settled into a slightly higher dose and have seen no noticeable impact on my stutter, better or worse. It's probably a coin toss on whether controlling anxiety will reduce the stut...

how did you overcome stammering

how did you overcome stammering hey people, im currently 16 and have been struggling with stuttering for the past 10 years now. is there any way i can improve or perhaps get rid of it? i just feel li...

Is stuttering related to physical health?

Is stuttering related to physical health? I always stutter as long as I can remember. I consider my stuttering as mild but it depends on situations. My stutter get worse during job interview and when ...

My speech therapist is very pleased with my progress!

My speech therapist is very pleased with my progress! She has said in the last seven months I have made outstanding progress and has been one of the best they have seen. Just wanted to share with you...

Did you get any help any reducing stutter to any level? For example I stutter while pronouncing words starts with vowel or has vowel as it second letter in the word. Confidence and fear is something I...

Walking down the road with my stutter...

Walking down the road with my stutter... When I was 5, I was told that it would go away when I grow up... When I was 12, I couldn't wait to grow up so that I could finally be free... When I was 20, ...

I stuttered many times but I conveyed what I wanted....