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Don't see why I should have to. If I'm fluent at a given moment, there's no reason to bring it up. Certainly not the other person's business. If I happen to be stuttering at the time, it will usually ...

My boyfriend told me that one of his elementary school teachers used to force him to do verbal presentations and then would give him poor grades because of his stutter. ...

Your describing a pretty common tip-of-the-tounge problem, even non-stuttrers have that problem. Im sure its pretty normal. Just to make sure, how often does this happend to you?...

I'm new here and I wanted to know if anyone shared the same problem I'm having.

I'm new here and I wanted to know if anyone shared the same problem I'm having. Hi everyone, So, I grew up with a stutter but I would say it was very mild compared to some of the other people's stut...

I fully understand mate. Its a daily battle ...

Gratz mate I find when I'm put on the spot in meetings sometimes either I summon some magical power within and dont stumble at all or I cringe up hard...

I try to hide it all the time and its very tiring but then again people aren't as tolerant in the workplace...

I struggle with the word "different" gonna give this silent technique a try. Also agree 100% with what you said about speech dependent on anxiety and pressure. I choke up pretty hard in meetings...

I don't "advertise" it per say but my friends know I stutter but I do tell some teachers on the the first day. ...

both, i suppose I stutter I'm an SLP I pointed out factual errors in your post....

I've always just told people I stutter if it comes up organically, which is surprisingly infrequently. I don't go out of my way to bring it up nor to avoid it....

All my friends and family know about my stutter, but when it comes to new people, I change it up a bit. I tend to have periods of good fluency and periods of bad fluency. When my speech is fine, I don...

I would recommend, as a speech pathologist, that you work with a speech pathologist that can have a good working relationship with a separate orthodontist for a second opinion about these issues. Peop...

Well, i felt like i had to hide it before so that possibly put more pressure on me when people saw that i did stutter. Now though, people already know i stutter from the start and theres no extra pres...

If I talk to somebody that doesn't know, I'll let them know just so they're not surprised. Makes sense, since most people haven't encountered somebody who stutters, so the first time they do they migh...

Would you say it's made you more comfortable than you were before? If so, why do you think this is?...

The biting could be a [secondary behavior](http://www.handyhandouts.com/viewHandout.aspx?hh_number=306&nfp_title=Secondary+Behaviors+of+Stuttering). Secondaries are physical habits we adopt when w...

I only say it when I'm asked about it, but that's rarely the case....

tl;dr, do you stutter or are you lecturing on linguistic phonetics...

I don't want to be that "know it all" but your post doesn't make sense. Initially you say that stuttering is the result of anxiety but then go on to say that anxiety doesn't cause stuttering. Just l...