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Has anyone here "grown out" of their stutter as they got older?

Has anyone here "grown out" of their stutter as they got older? Lifelong stutterer who just discovered this subreddit. Anyways... When I was younger, like in elementary/middle school, my stutter was ...

Unfortunately, brief conversations, especially ones involving lots of time pressure, are really tricky to address. Those sorts of situations are certainly the ones I dislike the most. While it might ...

Thank you, this is advice I really needed. I've had a hard time telling people I have a stutter without making a conversation awkward. I will definitely be using that like to start out all presentat...

The book [Stuttering is Cool](http://www.stutteringiscool.com/stuttering-is-cool-book/) recommends saying at the beginning of a presentation that you're a person who stutters. I seem to have misplaced...

Is my stutter "unprofessional" and does it make me sound like I don't know what I'm talking about?

Is my stutter "unprofessional" and does it make me sound like I don't know what I'm talking about? I'm very upset right now. I am an engineering student and just returned from an important lab demons...

And to you as well! There's a lot of great stuff happening over on Twitter under #ISAD2014 -- https://twitter.com/search?src=typd&q=%23ISAD2014 I've done a link roundup as well ... hope to go thr...

Happy International Stuttering Awareness Day!

Happy International Stuttering Awareness Day! ...

Yep. Alcohol completely removes any semblance of my stutter. ...

I second the part about the state of mind; that has far more an effect on my stutter than what I'm on...

Am I the only person who gets a countereffect from alcohol? My stutter is at least three times as bad when I'm drunk. Even one drink is enough to get me blocking on multiple words in 1 sentence. It ju...

Alcohol increases my fluency to a certain degree, but the stutter is still there. MJ makes my stutter much worse because my mind is usually racing, and as a result I tend to talk too fast. However, my...

Eh, maybe eliminated is a little strong. But I was definitely a lot more talkative/fluent. ...

I wrote a couple articles about stuttering a couple weeks ago that had good feedback, so I decided to make a website. I was wondering if people could let me know what they think!

I wrote a couple articles about stuttering a couple weeks ago that had good feedback, so I decided to make a website. I was wondering if people could let me know what they think! I don't have much mor...

i see i have to clarify my sentence: i mean that i am able to fall into stuttering while drunk too... ;) (hence the parantheses. it was an odd way to describe it. being "good" at something "bad", eh?...

So what's your techniques?...

Sometimes alcohol makes me stutter less and other times alcohol makes it worse. ...

not always. i still manage to stutter just fine a lot of the time (weird phrasing, i know!). i wouldn't consider it "medicine" if i was you :P...

Sure it did. ...

That's what most people's idea of a drink is. ...

I've had one beer in my life. It tasted like shit and made my head hurt for a minute, but it damn-near eliminated my stutter....