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Exactly. I worked on building my own self confidence to know that I add to conversations. I’m funny and friendly and charming and I listen well. Why wouldn’t people want to talk to me? That sounds coc...

I played the word switching game for a minute in high school. But I didn’t like it. I’m extremely precise with my language. So I got to college and just spoke. I’ve always had friends, I’ve always don...

Thanks for sharing this! It’s so inspiring! I’m also a woman, my stutter is also moderate with severe features. I think we’re taught to put limits on ourselves but we really are so much more capable t...

I always try to put myself in situations where I know I’m not comfortable. For example, speaking up in class or giving oral exams really triggers me, but I know I can’t spend my whole life trying to a...

i developed a hair pulling disorder which lasted a year , i was 14then, there was severe hair losses and my parents were really worried if my hair would grow back healthy. been 3 years since its stopp...

Omg I remember considering this!! So, understandable but also absurd and self-defeating. Explore the feelings: unfortunately stuttering can come with a nice and hefty side of anxiety and depression. B...

I haven’t looked into many scientific aspects of stuttering in my life, but Ive always known for a fact that the whole “stuttering is a disorder” was bullshit. I’ve always believed it was a mental/con...

100% agree when I was in school I couldn't even say my own name. I learned over the years how to get past this... I made a thread about this and got some good and bad feedback. I cant speak about 98% ...

In college I had a classmate and later colleague (student run magazine) that had a stutter. By this point I had good control of my own and would tell professors and say little disclaimers before prese...

Would you use an app/ website for stuttering support, built by a fellow stutterer and a speech therapist?

Would you use an app/ website for stuttering support, built by a fellow stutterer and a speech therapist? **Like many of you, I (28M) have stuttered for as long as I can remember.** Lately, I’ve seen...

That's deep man. Me and my girlfriend have made a joke, calling it swimming. All the peeps who can talk are fish and they swim. That's what fish do. But I'm not a fish...but everyone sees a fish when ...

I used to stutter in my dreams as well. That’s when I realised that my stutter wasn’t a physical thing, instead being more psychological....

I've only met like 3 I can think of out in public in my whole life & I'm 35 yrs old..the few I met in speech therapy I don't count...it seems like it's a very rare handicap....

There were two people who stuttered in my middle school class, we got called the stuttering trio or smth 💀💀...

I have met four people so far. One in college, one in grad school, a family friend's kid, and a friend's spouse. All men, I have never met a woman stutterer. I really wonder why. I know they exist (me...

im an indian too brother glad to see a stutterer from india. even i cant say my name rn. i had the same issue in 10th grade where i couldnt say my name at all but in 11th grade it vanished but it retu...

most research shows stuttering is linked with how your brain functions. stutterers got difference in brain strucutres compared to normal people. people be saying BS like its caused due to anxiety and...

What causes your stutter?

What causes your stutter? I've always felt like there's a big misconception with stuttering, like people thinking it's caused my anxiety or nerves. Or because our brains are working faster than our mo...

I had this exact problem with my own name, I ended up changing my name in my early 20s. Was a bit strange at first but has definitely changed my life for the better. I picked the fake name that I'd al...

Can't able to say my name

Can't able to say my name I recently got a job. Today 2 preety female colleagues came to me and just simply asked my name. I was like Aaaaaaanubhav. For that moment I was like I just want to kill my...