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You sound similar to me. Mines very anxiety or tension driven so lack of sleep and stress greatly affect my stutter. I think speech therapy has too individual results to give a clear answer. I tried ...

Relax, just try to be calm. Emotional storms will only worsen your stammering. I know how irritating it feels to realise we are cursed. Accept that you are like this. Go talk to that boy and remember ...

College is near and I am in fear

College is near and I am in fear Unfortunately, the uni I'll be attending this fall requires public speaking as a gen-ed course. I'm in the process of applying for accommodations, but even if I get th...

I was asked my name by a cop and I literally couldn't say it

I was asked my name by a cop and I literally couldn't say it So this just happened and I still feel embarrassed as hell. A cop stopped me nothing serious, just a routine thing, and asked for my name. ...

Stuttering and the daily dread that follows

Stuttering and the daily dread that follows Hi all, just wanted to use this space to vent a little. I've had a stutter for as long as can recall. I'm in my mid twenties now and I feel it has gotten wo...

I think im like you before your journey rn... an introvent who is an extrovert wanna be, and i came to your post as ive also thought about talking to strangers on omegle as a cure for it being highly ...

**TL;DR summary**: *(of the post)* Practice until you're fluent alone. Then transfer this fluency effect to speaking with other people. I sometimes stutter much less when I pretend/imagine I’m alone,...

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>*You said: "Well, no. I don't stutter when I'm alone."* Awesome comment! Me too, what you said resonates a lot with my own experience. When I was in primary school, I always stuttered severely when ...

First off, thank you for your compassion towards your new student who stutters. I also have a severe stutter, though all of my schooling most times I would dread being called on to answer a question,...

I feel this. I’m a 42M and also a (mostly covert) stutterer who severely blocks on my name EVERY SINGLE TIME. If I know I have a situation where I have to introduce myself, I lie awake worrying about ...

I really feel what you’re describing. I used to feel physically sick before presentations. I’d stay up late practicing again and again, just to make sure I didn’t stutter even one word. But the next m...

Yeah cause if was caused by socixal anxiety, then a LOT more people would be stuttering by now....

It's about to be 6 months for me since i graduated and I also do not have a job, I have not even been called up for any interview despite applying for more than 30 at this point. I also have a stutter...

About 9 years ago, I got a job that required doing presentations and hosting in-person/virtual meetings. I’ll be honest, it was pretty rough at first. I would be physically ill in the days leading up ...

I'm 17 and I'm starting university this year, haha. I'm nervous, to be honest, because I've been avoiding friends for years just so I don't have to talk to anyone. The only thing I've set out to do is...

I'm 17 years old and I'm starting college this year lol. I'm nervous, honestly, because I've been avoiding friends for years just so I don't have to talk to anyone. The only thing I have proposed is t...

I'm so tired and just want to rest peacefully

I'm so tired and just want to rest peacefully 19M, have severe speech blocks, talked very less in school and avoivded all social gatherings, had no friends, in college, never gave a presentation, dont...

I feel like we're in kinda similar positions I'm 21M and have had a stutter all my life. Also going to med school next year and i gotta say life is fucking hard af. I'm not super rich but we're well o...

Can I ask you a question? How severe was your stutter? I have always had a mild/mild stutter and somehow managed to talk my way out of it and use certain avoidance techniques. Since 2020 (lockdown), ...