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I'm the same way. My first name is actually one of the hardest things for me to say without any precursor words, so when asked what my name is I have to lead with something like "My name is -name" A...

YES! It was so bad for me that I couldn’t even say my own name. One time I was at a company lunch with bunch of higher ups, at my first job. When it came for me to introduce myself I just went “uh u...

Anyone else hate introducing themselves?

Anyone else hate introducing themselves? i’m new to this subreddit and reddit itself for so please bare with me :)) i’ve been stuttering since age three and it’s been on and off. right now it’s neutr...

That's the thing: I'd say mild/negligible except for the times I do get stuck. Like I can skate through most convos relatively unscathed until, for example, I'm asked my name. Then you get the jaw-loc...

They hang up on my as soon as they hear the h-h-h-h on the phone. No awkward shyness from me at all. Other than reliving my waking nightmare, you just need to try and be more confident in person, an...

1.To piggyback on what pinknuttah mentioned. I particularly use . “Hi, my namess Erik. “ A little extra on the “s” pronunciation so I can slide into my “e” sounding name. Which is a trigger for me. 2...

Touché on that man, it’s kinda awkward for me since I for some reason stutter so often when I say my teachers name Nicole, the first ‘Ni’ I just get stuck...

I hope this helps someone. I also stutter on my name and was afraid of meeting coworkers for the first time and being asked my name. My remedy was to be the first to act and introduced myself first, s...

That happens to me and it's always Mr. or Mrs. that sometimes it just come out without a stutter and then I see they notice I didn't stutter and my brain is like "oops...we should block the next word....

There is always one part in my name that I occasionally struggle on and it's because my last name starts on V. I'm lucky enough that my name isn't to complicated...

I used to stutter on my name during class introductions in 9th-11th grade. And then, my confidence increase and I can say my own name in introductions, and I wonder the the hell I couldn’t do it befor...

Yeah that's unfortunately common. Personally identifying info triggers stuttering in a lot of people. Picking up prescriptions at the pharmacy can be a bit of a chore for me, since I have to confirm m...

I still struggle with my last name. If I say my first and last in order it’s fine but when I just need to say my last it’s tough. I feel you...

A really good way is to make up a name of a restaurant or bar that has your own name in it. So if your name is Michael, then we’ll say “Michael’s Bar and Grill.” Then go out into the streets in your c...

I stuttered severely on my name. I practiced mirror work in the bathroom saying my name over and over and over again until I was exhausted........no more anxiety........no more fear........it became ...

I have started to stutter on my own name

I have started to stutter on my own name i cant even say my own name its gotten severely worse i cant do this anymore...

Same here, stuttering ver hard with v/w, and my name starts with a v. "Luckily", i have a very distinct 9-letter name, so when I know I am in stutter mood, I just skip the first letter, people will re...

Do people think I forget my name?

Do people think I forget my name? So there’s some words I struggle with/letters. I realized I stutter with the words “this is” and anything with that starts with Z’s. It just so happens my name starts...

I can't say my name either. It kind of cruely funny the most simple thing to say is the most difficult...

Honestly same, sometimes I just feeling like wearing a name tag on my chest 24/7 so I don’t have to say my name every time I meet someone new...