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i do that sometimes when i have to order food at a restaurant. normally my stutter is pretty mild but if there's a counter between me and the other person it's game over. ik this isn't a solution but ...

I was about 19 or 20, and I took my friend to chipotle for the first time. We get in line and my friend and I are talking about what we are going to get yadada, I show him the menu and the bowls vs bu...

This one actually happened a few weeks ago. I was doing a demo on a cabin and got hit in the head with a 12 foot 2x6. Nothing serious just a bump but the swelling and black eyes made my wife nervous s...

Hey! First of all, blessed day to you too. By tensing up your throat, do you encounter stutter or blocks? In case of blocks, which I have experience with. I just try to start the word over, let me giv...

Ohhh the amount of times that’s happened to me too. 🥹 I feel you. It’s horrible. Have u ever got the ‘’what, you don’t know your own name?’’ When you pause/blocking. Phone numbers are the WORST 😂 I ...

I enjoy solo travelling and exploring new places. So I usually stay in dorms which are quite cheap. So one day while I entered my room I saw a new group had joined and they came up to ask my name. It ...

I was about 13. Went to the optometrist to pick up the glasses that I had ordered. Went up to the counter and I could not get my name out. Blocking so badly they thought I was chanting or wrong in t...

Throat closing help needed.

Throat closing help needed. Hello everyone I had a question about my stutter. Whenever I stutter it feels like my throat tenses up and it makes it impossible to saying anything but random noises. It...

Not sure the semantics of whether stuttering is neurological or X or Y or Z is useful - as long as you understand and accept why hard, silent blocks are the more progressed version of repetitions/prol...

I was the only one out of 620 applicants who failed the final interview in army

I was the only one out of 620 applicants who failed the final interview in army I applied to the army and completed the physical and written test, I had almost the most points of all, but in the las...

For reference, most people who stutter struggle with their names due to the nature of stuttering. So, you struggle w A *because* it’s your name letter. The same holds true for other words that are...

You guys are lucky. There's nothing worse than stuttering during a regular chat with co-workers and losing momentum....

Being mute is quite scary but one time my stutter was so bad i wished I were mute. Started thinking of messing with my vocal cords using a spoon. Dont fear for me, i got over the thought lol...

Sorry work keeps me busy! I don't move my mouth when I write but maybe I'm thinking about it to much. It just sucks like if I have to sign my name and someone is waiting ill start and then just be stu...

at work right now and struggling so much

at work right now and struggling so much just ranting tbh having such a bad day with my stutter today. part of my job is answering the phone and the constant struggling on the phone is making me exha...

same here! I just found that I have sleep apnea & my quality/length of sleep GREATLY affects my speech. so I’m hoping once I get on a CPAP, my stutter is WAY better....

I stopped taking omega 3 fish oils for about 9 days and noticed a material increase in my stutter and blockages. I googled it and found this. i started to take it again and the stuttering/blockages re...

It's a bit worse nowadays. Words sometimes don't come out at all, and then sometimes i start speaking really fluently before stuttering again...

I kinda accepted the fact that I would block while trying to say my name. I knew there wasn’t much I could do, so I just let myself stutter- as hard as that is. Honestly, the less I give a damn about...

I get a hard stop if I try to just say my name. I usually go with "hi I'm xxxx" those are softer sounds for me to get into and I think it comes off better than just saying my name anyways....