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I stutter a lot at work. When I'm at home or with family members not so much. I also tend of stutter when visiting new places or ordering stuff (basically talking to strangers)....

It's quite the requirements and honestly, unless you're being burdened by costs associated with speech therapy or are unemployed because of your stutter it's kind of a stretch to apply for it. I woul...

Yeah, you would really need an SLP specialist to assess. A regular doctor is going to have no clue if it's fake or not. As an SLP who's had a few cases of people trying to falsely claim they have a s...

I spoke in front of a group of University of Cincinnati students about my stuttering. What I noticed when I did it was a lot of people wrote down multiple questions and then crossed the questions off ...

That's so me with my stutter. It sucks when someone does it, but honestly I'm just happy the struggle is over with. And I kind of joke about it and it sort of breaks the ice? I've heard from a lot of ...

ADHD Meds and Disfluency

ADHD Meds and Disfluency First time posting to this subreddit and have two questions. The first is what is the potential impact of stimulant-based ADHD drugs, in particular Vyvanse which is essentia...

I just tell myself that im going to stutter. It's going to happen, im going to deal with it, and im going to deliver my information. I couldn't waste time worrying about stuttering. It's already a giv...

Mine comes in blocks. I think it's a stammer. Isn't stuttering when you're stuck on a letter? Llllepppprechaun. That's a stutter to me. If I tried to say I'd just stay completely silent while in my m...

A key point of getting any professional level job, experience helps tremendously! So, good job on already seeking out an internship! As a small background to emphasize where I'm coming from. I alread...

Damn dude you got your shit figured out, thats awesome and you are by no means screwed at all. Take advantage of the fact that you are so ahead of the game. Dont let stuttering be something that makes...

I have been a web developer since 2002, and my stutter has had barely any impact on my career as far as I know. We spend most of our time communicating by typing anyway, and as long as you can stumbl...

I work as a Blood Transfusion Technologist and process blood to be used in the ER, Maternity Ward,OR, etc., so you can imagine how important quick and clear communication is. Honestly, I have also had...

I find that when things are going bad for me, I blame my stutter, and when things are going well, I forget I even have it. Right now I'm having a hard time at work, and finding it difficult to switch ...

I have not told anyone yet that I stutter, but I plan to do so soon, since it would remove a lot of the pressure. I just don't know how to take the the big step....

modulation and fast speaking problem

modulation and fast speaking problem I had speaking speed and modulation problems. I talked very fast and modulated poorly, im guessing because of my stutter, like i wanted to say the thing fast and g...

I do this a lot, too. I always knew a good vocabulary would come in handy for more than just the SATs....

I might not do it right then and there... but I usually try to lighten the mood and making a quick yet subtle joke about my own stuttering (not a hardcore joke, just a playful one). That usually helps...

Having a large vocabulary so I can interchange words with ones that I won't stutter on. All depends though. Sometimes I'll say "different" just fine, others I may have to switch it to a word like var...

Hello, I stutter!

Hello, I stutter! So I started to listen to a few episodes of Stutter Talk and I had a not so subtle revelation: * **Going covert with my stutter, hiding it, substituting (circumlocution) or silence...

My stutter is very mild, I'm a very lucky person in this regard so it's not too bad for me, most people who I work with, they don't know I have a stutter, the only person who does know is my team lead...