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Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Identification of the biomechanical response of the muscles that contract the most during disfluencies in stuttered speech" (2024)

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "Identification of the biomechanical response of the muscles that contract the most during disfluencies in stuttered speech" (2024) This is my attempt to ...

I feel frustrated that I have to work so hard to overcome something that 99% of people don't deal with

I feel frustrated that I have to work so hard to overcome something that 99% of people don't deal with I hate to sound overdramatic and feel bad for myself lol, but does anyone else get how I feel?! I...

Most of us stutter because of anxiety, meditation can help with that...

Feel the exact same way. Do I have social anxiety because I stutter or do I have a stutter because i have social anxiety?...

Anxiety filled life - rant

Anxiety filled life - rant I don’t know if I was born with anxiety and a stutter coincidently. Or if my stutter is the reason for my constant anxiety. But either way, this combination sucks. If I anti...

Realising that people who are worth speaking to will be more interested in what you have to say than how you say it. I realised this only recently. I know it sounds cringe and cliche but it really i...

I came here to see if I was the only one. I have such bad stutters/blocks around my brother and I have no clue why ...

What to do, I only stutter while speaking English or in public when I'm nervous? I stutter less while speaking my native language or when I'm with my close ones?

What to do, I only stutter while speaking English or in public when I'm nervous? I stutter less while speaking my native language or when I'm with my close ones? ...

The most helpful courses I have been on have been based on self-therapy for the stutterer by Malcolm Fraser. It is available for free here - [https://stutteringhelp.org/sites/default/files/Migrate/boo...

Venting it out

Venting it out I have been a stammerer for the past decade. My root cause is my anxiety. I have been trying many techniques that actually work(not the prolongation). It worked a lot before a year or c...

I just found out this is what it's called. I HATE phone calls. There's the awkward silence and then they start talking when you finally get the word out and now you have to repeat it. It's a whole wor...

Stuttering and hormones/PMS

Stuttering and hormones/PMS I’m 24F and I grew up with a SEVERE stutter. It was present from the time I started speaking and was exacerbated by trauma in early childhood, made worse by bullying in sch...

 I stutter often but I can be pretty fluent when I'm calling someone out. After all the bullying I withstood as a kid.  I don't often comment! But when I do they are long! Ok, confronting people...

Anyone else's stutter worsened as they grew into adulthood?

Anyone else's stutter worsened as they grew into adulthood? I've always had a stutter, but it wasn't that bad until I turned 17. In fact it was barely even noticeable, to the point that most of my sch...

Just know that you are not alone and this one moment of your life is so minuscule compared to rest of your life. I am 42 years old and have bombed interviews during which I was unable to get my points...

I started having blocks when my father called the way I speak as 'arrogant' one evening when I was 12 or 13. Since then I have had speech blocks and especially when stressed. Don't know if it's rare b...

Stutter aside, are you fluent enough in the language of the country you're moving to? If you have a noticeable accent that might be harder to understand, you'd naturally slow down :) When I moved to t...

Not necessarily. Imagine something like this. Let's say you can walk without falling down if you're not wearing a backpack. But if you have to carry a ten kilogram backpack or a bag suddenly you reali...

i am always told that i speak very slowly. Honestly, I can’t speak fast at all. I understand what you mean because most people also speak very fast where I live. I find that speaking more slowly makes...

I want to ask this reddit community to post about: triggers that affect our neurology (such as, triggers influencing physiological symptom expression that result in loss of speech motor function aka freezing)

I want to ask this reddit community to post about: triggers that affect our neurology (such as, triggers influencing physiological symptom expression that result in loss of speech motor function aka f...