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Talking on technical and work related topics is easiest for me, however when its time to talk casual, personal interests, my mind just shuts down! I have to meet my professor at new school, and I have...

Yes. My purpose is to overcome the mental anxiety caused by the anticipation, but that's not the only one. Another purpose is that if you can speak these blocking words fluently for so many times, yo...

What your proposing is overcoming the mental anxiety caused by the anticipation of saying a word, and in turn, increasing fluency when saying these words. Is this correct? I find stuttering for me is...

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Forget to say, the reason I didn't use word substitution when first asking my mom outside here door, is that I was determined to say these blocking words then. The closing door calmed me a little bit,...

I have a possible theory on curing my stuttering, need help testing it out

I have a possible theory on curing my stuttering, need help testing it out Hi, I'm 28 years old, I have been stuttering since elementary school. I didn't stutter as a kid until I played with a neighbo...

Yeah, I don't repeat syllables. I only block. I get a lot of "just say it it's not hard" which is incredibly frustrating. ...

In short, breathing from the costal diaphragm and using diliberate dysfuleuncy. There's also a lot about overcoming fear and self acceptance. I'd recommend reading up on it....

Could you explain what the McGuire technique is?...

Sometimes I just spell mine too...

As an SLP I do have to caution you that they tend to not work long term. However they are a good tool and are a good option to have, especially if you want to save it for special occasions. The scienc...

It helped me when I needed it to. They say that for it to actually work and help in the long term, you have to wear it every day and think of it as an extension of yourself (like wearing glasses every...

I tried both fluencymaster and speech easy. I liked the fluencymaster more, but they both ended like you said. I got used to the novelty and now I was stuttering with an annoying DAF in my ear....

going to be trying out speecheasy

going to be trying out speecheasy My mom is insisting that I go in for a fitting or whatever it is for this. I really dont want to do it, as all I have heard are stories that it is BS and might help y...

Thank you. I feel exactly how you did in high school, and just haven't ever tried to do anything about it. When I see the class is about to read I try to find some excuse to get out of class, whether ...

/r/Stutter Skype Conference #1: This Saturday at 16:00 British Standard (10:00 Central Standard).

/r/Stutter Skype Conference #1: This Saturday at 16:00 British Standard (10:00 Central Standard). Hello /r/Stutter! I've been away on vacation, one that was much needed. Due to it being an important ...

In some situations, there's not much you can do other than to just do your best to work through it. But I know that avoiding the stuttered sound and instead trying to repeat the word or sentence to g...

I'd be happy to help too. The McGuire technique works wonders for me....

Hey, i need to practice my McGuire technique and especially English. If you want to i can teach you the technique for releasing blocks over skype? Not sure if it will work if you dont know the basics ...

I know that feel. My way of approaching this is the following: You know that feel when you're talking in a plain voice because you're uncomfortable because you actually do not want to talk right now? ...