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I attend campus for the first time in 2 years

I attend campus for the first time in 2 years Hi all. As the title entails, I haven't stepped foot into my university due to covid and this coming Wednesday. I'll be doing my first class at the instit...

Yes. This week, for some reason, I can't say "good morning" without stuttering....

I’m working to stop this habit, yet I often contemplate if it is really worth it in the long run. people probably already think I’m lying on account of my stutter, so why not present myself with more ...

I wish I could do that. my last name is exclusively a last name and attempting to refer to myself in that way would sound odd....

I've told a lot of people that my name is my last name (father's name) because its easier. I also sometimes tell small lies ir just say that idk about stuff to avoid blocking...

I plan on getting the quote, "and still insists he sees the ghosts" It's used in Stephen King's It. The character Bill, who stutters uses the phrase "He thrusts his fists against the post and still i...

Does anyone else have occasional stuttering?

Does anyone else have occasional stuttering? Hi there. I'm bilingual. I'm fluent both in Finnish and English. But sometimes when I speak in English, I start stuttering. It doesn't happen always, it's...

Starting drivers Ed classes tmr

Starting drivers Ed classes tmr I’m just wondering if some of you guys ever did it and if so is it very interactive? I’m just worried we might be called on to answer questions and stuff. I’m also a bi...

Yep .. and the explanation is that your name or places can't be changed.. when a stutterer talks they usually avoid words they stutter at and use other easier words .. but names can't be changed to ot...

Call center jobs

Call center jobs Hey fellow stutterers, I'm curious if any of you have ever worked a call center/ phone support job? I interviewed for a position as tier 2 tech support in a call center and im feeli...

Names are famously difficult. Harley is mine, and even though some might think it's an easy one because I can slide into the H as opposed to a letter you can't slide into, like B, I tend to block quit...

To say my name has always been the hardest because of course my name starts with the letter E, my stutter hates vowels but especially the letter E....

Do yous find it hard to say names?

Do yous find it hard to say names? Hi everyone hope your doing well! My stuttering’s got bad recently and my biggest issue is saying names of people or places Find it impossible to say ‘Liverpool’ a...

super late response but I have the same problem with my name and sometimes what helps is to start with "My name is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_" or sometimes I spell it which can come across as weird because my nam...

I am almost the exact same interns of blocking. However, I view it not as certain words make me stutter, but that the fear of certain words/sounds make me stutter. If I can fluently say “decision” by ...

Tips for dealing with speech blocks on certain syllables? And blocks when asked to repeat things?

Tips for dealing with speech blocks on certain syllables? And blocks when asked to repeat things? Hi, I've been struggling with speech blocks for my whole life and am considering speech therapy. Befor...

I have a problem

I have a problem Hello everyone! I’m a 16 old male. In the end of this month I will start high school here in Sweden. And I as you probably know have a stutter. I have actually gotten better over the...

That's right. There are physical effects as well, though. More endorphins, dopamine and serotonin, improved metabolism and circulation, resistance to illness....

For me, I start stuttering a few words prior to the word I’m going to get blocked on. My brain knows the block word (feared word) and it starts stuttering before it. So most likely that first feared w...

I stutter on my first name, last name, and phone number. This year I have also needed a lot of medical attention and have seen 5 new doctors. I feel your pain. I do my best to just get through it. Som...