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The cure?

The cure? Howdy I’ve been stuttering for 20 years now but as of late I’ve made a real effort to rid of my self of this affliction. I’ve been great strides with concerns to my fluency by using prolong...

I think breathing through the mouth is supposed to be better. It’s because breathing through your nose creates a lot of tension in the chest, which adds more stress on your speech motor system Mouth...

Hey, sure. English isn't my first language so I'm not sure how to say some of the words, as I've never really spoken about this subject until now. I'll try my best Basically, the words I get stuck on ...

For me the most helpful would be breath control.Stutterers are often shallow breathers and just straight up forget to breathe when speaking.In non stutterers,breathing while talking is a spontaneous a...

Using a voice activated device to practice speaking smoothly.

Using a voice activated device to practice speaking smoothly. Just had a small epiphany. Using voice activated tech is a super cool way to practice smooth speech techniques. I have a google home and...

My older son has Celiac and I often stutter while saying it. I'm not too sure about in and out since I'm on the east coast but be careful about cross contamination when you eat out. Feel free to ask a...

Trust me I know how he feels. I'm not so bad with mine, but my worst is when I was a cashier. I found that I get hit hard when I had to say the total and a number that is 50-59 is in the total. Those ...

It usually comes out fluently unless I think about it too much. I used to have tick like behaviour tho when I was full on struggling with stuttering....

Yeah, it seems like they are very contradictory. But I just want to not worry about it so much. I know I’ll always do it and all these “cures” are BS, but I find myself getting so caught up in waiting...

I'm in the same boat. It's weird i was fluent in speaking but know the blocks came back, with that pain chest when trying to get the words out....

How do I stop being so awkward while on the phone?

How do I stop being so awkward while on the phone? It’s gotten so bad, I’ll usually start a phone call with “hello, u-u-um... s-s-so I.... haha sorry um.... okay so I called for... u-um d-d-d-the spee...

It's not unusual for kids to develop a stammer when they're younger and the other people telling you to wait a couple of years aren't necessarily wrong. Since stuttering has a genetic component it isn...

Very Early Childhood stutter emerging

Very Early Childhood stutter emerging Hi all, just joined. Was wondering if anyone has any advice or tips for therapy. My son will be 2 next month. Both my kids were early talkers with an insane voca...

I'm new to this community and i dont quite understand what you mean exactly by micro aggressions but i definitely understand how you could feel. I block more when i dont sleep very much as well. Thos...

haha so, funny story.. i was an idiot when i wrote this and didn't remember the fact i have tics. it didn't even occur to me this was all happening because i suddenly obtained a stuttering tic, possi...

yes. It is hard for many such a people with hearing aids too. It is hard for my clients too. I am trying to take more pauses and breaths. She was not nice. I get annoyed and say you have to be patient...

Screw them. I’m 32 and still have it. My stuttering has gone up from stress and working in a hospital (respiratory therapist) with Covid. Wearing different mask and respirators, it sucks. I have...

I feel tension in Jaws while public speaking ! Any tips ? (Please!)

I feel tension in Jaws while public speaking ! Any tips ? (Please!) I can speak almost perfectly fine when I'm alone. One stutter a sentence with friends and small groups. But when It comes to public...

Bro I absolutely hate wearing masks cuz it feels as if my speech is it a significant decrease in fluency. Fuck rona...

This won’t be helpful - I just laugh at the ridiculousness of it all. My tic can represent as short gasps - and I can feel my mask getting sucked in and out of my mouth repeatedly and rapidly as I stu...