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In the book Life on Delay: Making Peace with a Stutter, the author John Hendrickson goes into how OCD and stutters are actually quite related in the brain, so this wouldn't actually shock me. Highly ...

We all felt like you feel right now. I wanted to die many times when I was in school. May I know your age and gender? I'm an older female who stuttered from the age of 4-5. I fully recovered from my ...

What is stutter or stammer?

What is stutter or stammer? **What is stuttering?** Stuttering is a speech disorder that manifests as the repetition of letters/words or as blocks in speech, accompanied by difficulty in breathing...

My stuttering was caused by my anger and resentment toward my parents for my abusive childhood and was ‘cured’ by psychotherapy because mine was emotionally caused. Not all stuttering is emotionally c...

My recover was through psychotherapy. My stuttering was caused by an abusive childhood and having never adequately dealing with my anger and resentment toward my family. I was 70 at the time and felt ...

Oh! I went through that years ago in university. Though I’ve fully ( female ) recovered now through psychotherapy, I sadly remember my undergrad days and wishing I could be like everyone else and comm...

I don't recall cigarettes having any effect on my stutter. Cannabis used to be fun and talking felt fluent and natural when just saying inconsequential nonsense, but when trying to function normally i...

Is the Celexa helping? There's a prominent physician who is using medication to treat stuttering. He has drugs in phase 2 trials and the SSRIs such as Celexa have helped. He has several youtube video...

I'm a fully recovered stutterer. Though many stutterers do stutter for physical reasons, my stuttering was caused by childhood experiences, and my fluency was the result of psychotherapy. Exercises mi...

I've thought about this, and given the psychological nature of it, for me the focus on it made it worse. I stuttered more after speech therapy than before. One of my kids had a hint of a stutter as a ...

Oh, it's possible after you're out of your toxic home environment you'll be more or fully fluent. Being 17 is such a difficult time for anyone, especially if you are treated differently at home or by ...

I'm 17, and yeah the toxicity comes from my family... I hope I can change my environment in the next few months :) I do believe my stuttering is emotionally caused, and I'll try to get therapy as soon...

What is your age? Was your toxic relationship with your parental home? I had to wait until I was 70 to become fluent. If your fluency is dependent upon your environment, change your environment if you...

Very inspirational... and that makes full sense. I live in a kind of toxic environment, always have, in 2021 I spent a few months out of it and my stutter was (almost) completely gone... I'll keep doi...

I was made fluent by finally dealing with my anger and resentment from an abusive childhood. During my psychotherapy, I just realized I was no longer stuttering AT ALL! It was a miracle. Not all stu...

I think that’s the same for all stutterers, if I’m not mistaken? I’ve long believed that stuttering is nothing more than a mental thing —caused by trauma. So it starts all in our heads. That’s the rea...

I don’t know your educational background in the field. Nor your background in the mental health field. These two factors are a beyond important when dealing with young PWS. Also,your life experiences ...

Don't ever give up! I lived with my stuttering from age 4-5 until I became fully fluent at age 70. Mine was caused by my anger and resentment from an abusive childhood. Psychotherapy unlocked my speec...

What really helped me when I was younger was going through a few years of CBT with a good counselor. I was able to regain confidence and work through all of the emotions I had from my childhood in a s...

MrBroDudeMann, What a trial your life has been. I'm so sorry you've had to endure such abuse. I stuttered from age 5(female) and was bullied for stuttering as well as being overweight. School was a n...