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I would say mine is mild and mostly blocks when I’m trying to get words out. However, my stutter is pretty bad in Spanish. I’m bilingual and learned both languages simultaneously but used English more...

It's not so much words for me so much as it is sound combinations: My danger zone is double voiced consonants, like 'continue (n-t) or "biblical" (b-l) or "Tetris" (t-r). So it'll come out as somethin...

In a lot of cases, for example if I were to say 'sand' the 's' is pronounced with an 'ah' sound. On the contrary if I were to say 'still' I do not have to make the 'ah' sound. It's this vowel pronounc...

when I was young I could never say 'and' ​ literally the worst possible word to stutter on ...

Just recently I began saying “um” like every other word, sometimes repeatedly. I’ve had a stutter as long as I remember and never started saying it until now. I can’t seem to stop saying “um.” I’ll tr...

I'm not sure how to classify mine in terms of severity. I block on a handful of words, some of which are really annoying. I also sometimes repeat syllables of words. It's a combo of both, really. ...

Same here. And once I say it I stutter so horribly for the following words too....

Any Voice-Synthesizer-Style products available?

Any Voice-Synthesizer-Style products available? Hi, I can talk great a lot of the time, then I just hit a brick wall and can't talk. ​ I was wondering if there was some kind of text-to-...

So I'm trying to figure out if what I have is a stutter

So I'm trying to figure out if what I have is a stutter Sometimes when I'm talking about something I love, interacting with a customer, or talking excitedly, I'll tend to mix words up, stammer and cha...

I read something similar once I Googled it after I made my first post, so my use of stammer can be misleading for some I guess. Though some sources I read specifically mentioned a stammer as the block...

I have the same thing as you, and I think most people refer to it as a stammer. Like you as well, I usually have trouble with words that start with vowels (especially wonderful that both my first and ...

Yes. All the time. Idk if this sounds weird or not but the more momentum I have when I speak the better I talk? Momentum being how I flow the words or just winding up before I say a word. If I take a ...

Usually I “force” the air out on the H which helps me says the rest of my name. Plus I say it a lot and most of the things I repeat or say a bunch of times I usually don’t stutter on as much. ...

i feel like the O after the C kinda smooths it out, if that makes sense. for example try to say carrot out loud and try saying Connor out loud, it's hard for me to articulate this very well but the C ...

Now that I think of it, I never stutter when I'm talking to my bird. Or when I sing which is interesting, I think it's because of the rhythm. Sometimes I'll talk in a certain rhythm (not in public, ju...

I avoid eye contact by usually looking down or to the side. Also I sometimes tap my foot or hand to see if I can say the word or syllable I’m struggling on on the beat. That usually helps me get out t...

I get what you’re saying hunnit p! But not anymore I used to bc I would forget to breathe while talking but once I figured out how to elongate my breaths that went away for the most part what happens ...

Oh my gosh, this is so me! Sometimes when I read aloud to myself (never when Im talking from my head, thank God) I feel like I'm indefinitely repeating the same thing over and over again. It can be ha...

Choco-choco-choco-choco-choco-choco-choco-choco-choco-choco-chocolate. Do you sometimes get worried you won't be able to stop repeating a partial phrase?

Choco-choco-choco-choco-choco-choco-choco-choco-choco-choco-chocolate. Do you sometimes get worried you won't be able to stop repeating a partial phrase? I'm new to stuttering after developing a neuro...

i agree! i also sometimes go for light repetitions as opposed to a hard block, so if i have to say david i'll do light a light touch with reduced pressure that will end up being "da-da-da david". it's...