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What woman would ever date a man who stutters?

What woman would ever date a man who stutters? I've been stuttering since I was 12. It's changed my life in every way possible. I can barely say my name and It's so humiliating. Should I just accept t...

My native language is Russian, the other one is Kazakh (not frequently spoken though), English is a first foreign language. Decent fluency is for all of these languages, but sometimes I can't say my n...

Insecurity and stammering

Insecurity and stammering I feel like I’ve made my stammer such a big problem in my head that I can barely interact with people. Today I went to my friends house, and there was someone there who asked...

It sucks, I know. But people just don't know. Most people have never met someone who stutters, so they have no idea what's going on. They try to make light of it because that's what people do when the...

Are there certain sounds or letters you have more or less difficulty saying? It helped me in school to kind of script my presentations so they were words I could say mostly fluently. Of course, in the...

For me it’s B’s. Almost every day in the park, someone will ask what breed my dog is. She’s a Bedlington Terrier, and her name is Blue 🤯 I often say “oh I don’t know, she’s a mix” and I swear Blue lo...

Man I can relate my name and surname starts with D and that is also for me the letter I struggle the most.For someone saying their name and surname is normal thing for me is a nightmare....

My name starts with a “D” and that’s the letter I struggle with the most. So I’ve had this same question asked to me numerous times before. It sucks the last time just as much as it did the first time...

My name starts with a J so its not that hard not to stutter on it. A lot of times I was totally blocked si now I'm saying "My name is J..." and I never stutter on it. So I would say, try to find a way...

It happened with me all the time in school too. When somebody used to ask my name, i used to find it difficult to utter it. I remember hearing this sentence almost every time this happened....

no because i literally struggled in school TRYING to say “my name is” IT WAS HORRIBLE and i was presenting too while reading a piece of paper...

Stuttering has potentially ruined my chance if going to an art school

Stuttering has potentially ruined my chance if going to an art school I feel horrible. I was so excited to apply to art school and thought i’d just get an email that shows the date when i’m going to i...

Blocks and selective mutism?

Blocks and selective mutism? I don’t stutter a lot- I suffer from mild blocks from time to time. The real problem is the selective mutism- with certain people I feel like I can’t get a word out. What ...

i hope i don't sound mean but this is exactly why i avoid befriending people whose names start with D, because i can't pretend to forget their names and it would be uncool if i always address them as ...

You don’t stutter on your name because it start with a ‘D’; you stutter on words the start with ‘D’ because that’s what your name begins with. If your name was Thomas, you’d stutter on words that begi...

I went to an SLP and we worked on "d" and "t" a lot. I had a lot of tension with the tongue pushing hard against my teeth/mouth. We worked on a lot of light touch / light contact with the tongue, bu...

Words starting with “D” troubles

Words starting with “D” troubles Dog Dad Don’t Doubt Doll Difficult All words that start with the letter D. I’ve been having a hard time with stuttering on words that start with the letter D. I’ve ...

I misarticulate La sound as Ra

I misarticulate La sound as Ra It messes up my whole speech, i try to not stutter but when word with La sound came my speech become totally mess up. I misarticulate La as Ra and in order to pronounce ...

thats very interesting. Ive met late onset stutterers (which is uncommon), but none with selective mutism as well. If you dont mind sharing, do you stutter all the time now, or is it more situationa...