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For me, I’ve found that if I’m going to stutter, then it’s happening regardless of the situation or person I’m talking to. I’ve had people hang up on me and I’ve people sit and wait for me to finish. ...

Yeah sometimes. I think I do it often too, just altering slight details, like saying I was off Tuesday instead of wendsday to a co worker. Your story was amusing though, getting caught in a white li...

Anyone ever lie about things just because sometimes telling the truth will make you stutter?

Anyone ever lie about things just because sometimes telling the truth will make you stutter? Kind of a funny story even though it's really frustrating and I hate lying but for example I met someone ye...

I'd say it's not uncommon to find stutterers talking fast. It a secondary behaviour that gets developed by trying to get out as much words as you can before you block. Before long, it becomes a habit ...

We all develop our own ways that we feel work for us. Some people are naturally fast talkers. Some people talk fast in an effort to get out as many words as they can on a fluent "wave". Unless you wor...

Is talking too fast also a part of stuttering?

Is talking too fast also a part of stuttering? So I have been stuttering for 9 years now at first it was like just repeating the same word again and again (normal stuttering) now it's blocking but in ...

does anyone know why Bs are so hard sometimes? like i literally can never say 'biology' so i have to say 'the green science' every time lol...

Give yourself permission to pause before speaking, so that you're controlling the pace of conversation. Don't be rushed by other people!...

Ive just found this page and have stuttered for 35 years now. This is my first exploration into researching for myself. This is an interesting point. The learned behaviors and gross motor activity a...

I think it's also because of expectations. Like those who you're around the most expect you to talk and behave a certain way, so it feels like you kinda have to fit yourself in that shell in order to ...

It's nice to get help sometimes, but there are other times when people have been overly helpful and make it worse. There's a coffee shop I regularly go to, and they tend to know what I order. I switc...

It’s the r’s, h’s, and L’s for me. I worked in retail too for a while so the usual How are you? at the beginning and Have a nice day! at the end wouldn’t quite work out so I’d have to rephrase on the ...

Who here stutters on words starting with c and w the most?

Who here stutters on words starting with c and w the most? It makes it so annoying to ask for something when I say can I ...

***Just keep asking yourself WHY?: Why do I trigger a fear-panic response when negatively evaluating feared words, anticipated situations, social pressure, saying our name, stutter pressure, simply wa...

***"So, if this is true, then I think addressing stuttering towards automatic processes (i.e., stuttering remission) should involve two elements:"*** 1. ***Automatic processes – How do we kickstart t...

There’s a group called toastmasters for people who stutter that they make them give speeches in public to overcome the fear works pretty well from what I’ve seen...

I’m 15 yrs old any I’ve stuttered since around seven or eight. I also stutter very bad. Randomly it’s less with friends and I stutter much more when talking to my parents. Most people I know don’t rea...

ye I understand that and I often want to stand up in front of my class to talk so they all know allraedy and ive allways been a loner to so I sorta have to put my self out their ( i have a friend irl ...

Personally, I lose the opportunity to figure out how to say that word, and the brain reward / confidence gains I get from doing it myself. So I prefer no interruptions, but it's not a big deal because...

I feel like my innie would stutter more. I've been training for years in using avoidance techniques and breath resets. My innie would just inherit the problem without the baggage of solutions I've dev...