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Mannnnnn. I'm a 4th year student and i literally felt like u wrote my story. Ik the feel man. I've had pretty shit grades in management etc subjects as well coz of Missing the presentations but i pass...

it has been a 'meh' recently. i just don't care anymore. i'am 20 years old , second year in university. there is a presentation in one of the subjects every student has to do it , i'am not , probably ...

I just took a long deep breath. What usually happens is after I catch my breath I try again where I left off and I still continue to block. Sometimes I would start my whole sentence but then I find my...

Did you do a diaphragm breathing or just a long deep breath/chest breath? I know some stutterers whose speech got so much better after learning to breathe from the stomach/diaphragm, maybe it could h...

I’m working a cashier position at Walmart rn (I’m 17) and that helps me to improve my social skills generally, including making eye contact. I’m surprised how quickly working started helping my speech...

The thing that's really been killing me lately is it's so difficult to create relationships in a conversational environment such as work or university....

Toast Masters

Toast Masters How many of my fellow PWS, have participated in Toast Masters? I've been thinking about it for years....

An experience I had today

An experience I had today Hey all, I am a lifelong stutterer. I have 3 family members who stutter and have gone to speech therapy my whole life. I would des ribe my stutter as mild-to-moderate. Peopl...

I guess. In high school, speech therapy fell under the special ed services. So I was technically a special ed student. Not trying to disparage anyone, it was just a sore point considering I was an ...

There's dozens of us! My theory is That since I speak English most of the time I kind of have to translate English to Spanish in my head and think about it more before speaking and that causes a kind ...

Finally after searching “Why do I stutter more in Spanish than I do in English “ I now know it’s not just me lol. I’ve noticed that I seem to stutter way less in English compared to Spanish. Usually I...

Don’t be afraid about this. They’re complete strangers and you’ll never see them in real life. Even if you did you won’t know it’s someone you played with. Use this as an opportunity to practice speak...

Trust me I know how you feel. It absolutely sucks. Not being able to say your own name is just awful because you just give off a first impression you can’t take back. I was at a job fair trying to get...

I’ve been doing this since I started stuttering, I have always been a prodigy in maths, Now I am in the university, 5 semester of industrial engineering, and I still been one of the best in my career,...

That is what I'm experiencing rn with my bio teacher I told her about my case and how I would i like to avoid presentations in return for a written project and not publicly speaking in class every fuc...

I had a teacher in school who thought she could cure me by getting me to read literally every lesson... the class would often sigh, not in a way I took to be offensive. For them the feeling was akin t...

I’m a stutter and one of my majors is CS. I figure out it’s always less stutter for me to discuss STEM topics comparing to casual or stressful topics. I guess it’s because the STEM topics are more lo...

Just curious, how severe is your stutter? I was a business student and the stutter has already given me huge obstacles on group discussions and presentations. I cannot image how it comes a stutter b...

Practice in front of the mirror every day. Read out loud every say for 2 hours. My fluency improved greatly. Please dont fall into the trap of finding a cure via apple juice, voodoo or B1 vitamin...

The main thing I've found with presentations is to not have a script too rigid. If you plan out every sentence and use keywords to remember what to say next, you feel obliged to say those words and ma...