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Unfortunately, medication would not be an option for me since I’m in the US and insurance costs way too much and the medication probably would too. I actually have severe anxiety, but I’ve been trying...

I’m literally getting rejected from every job close to me that I could realistically do and I need advice

I’m literally getting rejected from every job close to me that I could realistically do and I need advice I’m (M21) applying to like every job I can think of that I can actually do with my stutter. I’...

Difficulty with sustained conversations

Difficulty with sustained conversations It feels like the longer I talk the more I stutter/stammer/trip over words. I can handle brief conversations but whenever I have a conversation that really drag...

Congrats. I just got into dental school too. I think I threw people off literally only got 1/11 interviews. Interviews are hard to get and I screwed a ton of them up I think. But I honestly never real...

Slow down your rate of speech and read aloud every day at a slow rate. Breathe in, gentle breathe out and gentle insert into the sentence, whilst linking it words. Try stretching out the vowels too. ...

But when the person you’re speaking to becomes awkward and tone of voice changes. Maybe they are hiding a slight laugh under their breath. It’s a fuckin nightmare. When you’re an adult, it holds you ...

I know how you feel, I’m 28 now & been stuttering my whole life. It was always really bad when I was younger and in high school I remember the bullies old & young they’ll never go away there will alwa...

Like I literally can’t even see my own last name when I stutter and that’s always a problem, cause your asked your last name all the time for all different kinds of things…...

For me, something like this actually happened. I still stutter, maybe a bit less, or at least I don’t really notice it anymore. And the moment I stopped noticing it, that was when the real barrier d...

Stuttering a ton lately

Stuttering a ton lately Hi all, I just started a new job recently! And it’s been quite good so far, except that I have been stuttering WAY more recently, on account of the new environment, new people ...

Oh another thing that helped me was being a ski instructor. Even tho the people showing up are paying way too much to be there, they still want to learn from you, and even groups of a little kids didn...

Hello again!! That’s Almost the same path as myself! High school, army vet, currently working on my bachelors, wife and 1 kid, and working as a biomed tech in a big hospital. Like you said, we as s...

This was my life until I woke up and said enough of this crap! Every journey is different but for me, I accepted it and kept challenging myself every single day. These are my accomplishments: 1. Grad...

Okay so we need to be double checking that the data is strong and how many trials they've had, the scope of the trials. The benefits which would be immense and could be framed at getting millions of p...

I’m 20. A few years ago in speech therapy I remember saying I saw no future wherein I would have a job where talking was required much. The last three years I have worked a lot on my speech and I now ...

Stutterers Earn Less Income

Stutterers Earn Less Income Many people who stutter face real economic challenges in the workplace. According to a major study, people who stutter tend to earn less, experience underemployment, and re...

Tiger Woods, Elvis Presley, Joe Biden, Emily Blunt , Ed Sheeran, and King George VI are just a few that struggled with stuttering. It didn't stop them. Successful entrepreneurs like this one was bulli...

Amazing. I’ve always wondered if it’s possible for a stutterer to handle radio calls like that. I love hearing that it is!...

wow! I am a grad student now, and I really dropped the idea of being a pilot cuz of stuttering. I went to one of the flying school in my city just to visit for inquiry, the representative literally la...

Not medical but nursing student here, mind is mild but I of course still stutter. Presentation to the class always sucked but I try to get through it the best I can but other wise talking to patients ...