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Wanting 100% fluency is what will keep you struggling. But if you really want 100% fluency you could sing, whisper, or become robotic every time you talk....

Do you mean AirPods? I remember using headphones & listening to music on a low volume when I had to give a presentation, and I didn’t stutter at all. It was crazy....

Yes, I consider both Spanish and English as my first languages as I learned them both at the same time. I started learning French at the University and I feel like I do stutter more since I can't pron...

This comment means a lot to me. I play Cello in school and guitar out of school, so I completely understand what you are saying. Those first couple years kinda sucked, but I feel better in my musical ...

I don't think you can rewire your brain. Stuttering seems to be a neurological problem with the brain wiring out of kilter. The brain gets confused when it hears its own voice and hence stuttering o...

I’ll chip in. If you need demographics, I’m 24/M and graduate with my Masters on Saturday. My stutter is noticeably worse in any second language. I took Spanish in high school, and it was honestly...

Yes. I am Brazilian-American and most of my family lives in Brazil, so when I speak on the phone with them, I have to speak in Portuguese and my stutter gets crazy bad. Also, I take French in school a...

My stutter increases tenfold whenever I try and learn foreign languages, which sucks because I'd really love to. When I was taking Spanish in high school, it was so bad I couldn't even get words out a...

I feel you, but as others have said, there's a good chance it does get better in your 20s. For me personally, it happened when I was 21. At that age, I did something kind of counterintuitive: I join...

I take B1 Thiamine Nitrate with Magnesium Orotate on a daily basis. It helps me a lot, even though I still experience the occasional block. I'm a lot more fluent when I take it compared to when I don...

I take 200mg of b1 with 100mg magnesium 3x a day. I feel like it helps, but some days I can’t tell a difference. I also noticed that after I drink alcohol, my stuttering tends to get worse, which depl...

Success!! Presentation was awesome

Success!! Presentation was awesome Hi All, I just gave a presentation in my German language class. I couldn’t believe myself, I was literally fluent. I used modulation a lot like I always do and I a...

From what I can tell, there isn't any real proof about B1 being of any use for stuttering. Same for magnesium (I've seen studies showing some benefits of magnesium for mood, but it's hard to know if s...

What’s your thoughts and experience with magnesium and B1.

What’s your thoughts and experience with magnesium and B1. Have you guys had any luck with B1 or mag. If so what doses/ timing have you guys used. Side-note, what type of magnesium do you use, I’ve se...

Lately I have been extremely fluent... anyone experience those fluent moments... OUT OF NO WHERE

Lately I have been extremely fluent... anyone experience those fluent moments... OUT OF NO WHERE So friday I was chillin with my boyfriend I was fairly fluent. The only time I tripped up on my words w...

I like to be honest and open about my stutter to a prospective employer. They're always very understanding and accepting of it. My job requires clear, concise verbal and written communications as I'm...

I know I'm a little late to this but just wanted to say, I stutter much much less when speaking English and German (second languages) than I do when I speak Serbian (my native language). As I'm gettin...

It doesn't work for everyone, but it does help some people. Frankly, it can depend on the quality of the SLP. It can also depend on the individual being treated. Stuttering is complex; what works fo...

Here are some tips that has helped me. When speaking trick yourself into thinking you’re singing. Lastly, Exaggerate or amplify your facial expression when speaking. (I often find myself speak with ve...

Interesting, it surely is related to why we don't stutter when we sing...