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Yeah, this happens to me all the time. With name, phone number, address. Before Covid, if my wife wasn't around, I'd open up the notepad on my phone and type everything out, then hand them my phone. ...

If I had a quarter for every time this happened, I would own all the stock in Apple. First of all, we've all been through this and you are not alone. Second, it's great that there was someone there ...

Been there many times myself. Sometimes I pretend cough to avoid the first number or just say a totally different number that is easier to say to avoid an embarrassing moment....

This one is hard for me too, lucky I always have a business card in my wallet with my number on it. A life saver....

Couldn’t say my phone number

Couldn’t say my phone number Someone sent me a parcel and I had to tell them my phone number to retrieve it. I just stood there for some time, without saying anything. Although the lady there was real...

This has really hit me, we really are the same. Sadly fate isnt on our side. Why does such bullshit always happen. Why is it always the things that we love to do? Why do they backfire? I feel you so m...

I was working in the drive thru and I stuttered taking telling this man his total and they busted out laughed and told me I need to learn to talk. Honestly I have countless stories like that, being fr...

I love giving speeches and talking but always am pissed when I can’t get my words out and people lose interest...

I always shorten my answers to one short sentence with simple words and I'm used to being a good listener . It's important to observe and listen too....

I am glad that you can say that you have made peace with stuttering. I don't know your story and don't pretend to sound like I do. But I would like to encourage you to look deeply and ask yourself if ...

I agree with you on all this, love the fact that I can order food via an app but then they ask my name when I need to pick it up. I know for a fact that I lost some job prospects because I didn’t soun...

> if we are unsatisfied with out love life, professional life, social life these things that u say, stuttering never gave me a chance to enjoy, in peace with my stuttering I have been for years an...

While not married, I’ve been in a serious relationship with my last partner who knew I stuttered and my current partner now. With my last partner I was more fluent and I generally felt more at ease as...

> A task that regular people don't ever think about not being able to do is something that influences you throughout your everyday life. Yeah, pretty much :(...

Circumnavigation is happening always. I often don't order what I want at restaurants and opt instead for what's easier to say. I find myself abbreviating or shortening things in the strangest ways...

The only friends I can hope to make are those who I only interact with online and/or those in the deaf community. A severe stutter makes it impossible for me to converse verbally in a practical manner...

As tough as it sounds, just owning the stutter and doing your best to be yourself is key here. My stutter was awful the year I was graduating high school. I’m a senior in college now and it’s still pr...

You got this! I worked at CFA during high school and as hard as it could be (you gotta be quick there) it was really nice when I had a good stuttering day, not necessarily one where I didn't stutter b...

I highly recommend finding some children's books your son might be interested in and buying a physical and recorded copy. Try to encourage him to read aloud with the recording in private. My stutter...

Yeah I joined today and I feel absolutely amazing. I recently started getting my self esteem back after I successfully defended my masters thesis. But sometimes it gets so bad that I cannot even order...