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I am. I feel your situation. It will get easier if you practice more. If giving briefing, have a script or talking points help. Ask your doc for Zoloft meds if you want to try. I find that incredibly ...

Yes, I have a wide vocabulary and I can express my thoughts well, but sometimes when this problem comes to me, I literally change the vocabulary and replace it with weak vocabulary where it is easier....

This tracks with my own experiences with music/karaoke/speaking with a cadence. I always describe my type of stuttering as “the unhelpful type” in that it appears when I am REQUIRED to say certain t...

It's crazy right? I can be talking, and while I am talking, I know that a few sentences down the line, there will be a word that I know with 100% certainty that I will struggle with so as I'm talking ...

I have struggled with stuttering my whole life, and it did not get better as I got older. I've been a professional wrestler for 15 years, and I am not one to acknowledge that I do stutter, nor do I ju...

Scientist here. I’ve given hundreds of scientific presentations and I have a fairly severe stutter. I always struggle in first 5ish minutes then usually hit a grove and speak better. Ive also have ...

Happens to me all the time too, I just tend to avoid all times I have to talk to groups of people, or even just individuals. It sucks....

Your mental health is more important than anything else. Peace of mind over anything. Your partner should understand the situation. There’s no magic cure for stuttering, if you don’t have a technique ...

Job offer but speech impediment holding me back

Job offer but speech impediment holding me back Im 27 years old and have always had a bit of a speech impediment/ stammer, I often get blocks on particular words or trip over my words when speaking, ...

Hi! I am almost 50 and still have this same problem answering the phone. When I’m not expecting a call it’s totally fine. But, as you said, when I am thinking about it and expect to not speak, sure e...

Did a presentation today, did not go as planned. I hate them.

Did a presentation today, did not go as planned. I hate them. Hello everyone. So today I had a short presentation. I was very nervous. I tried to prepare ahead but it just didn't go as planned. I stru...

What I'd do is record a video of me saying it to myself and then call them and just play the video LOL....

Stuttering is a Habit

Stuttering is a Habit Stuttering has long been considered an incurable condition. However, these are outdated beliefs. Stuttering is a habit, and habits can be unlearned. Stuttering often begins with ...

I also struggled to get a job in finance. I had some social benefits that made me able to look for a job and get the benefits for a period of 2 years max. I finally got a job on my last month of benef...

Speak slow

Speak slow So I have a stutter, I stutter almost all the time anyways but I’ve noticed it’s very triggerd by anxiety or being exited, I’ve only had it for a few years but I still feel like I can only ...

Hello friends, I am 43 years old, Persian and I recently immigrated to America (Los Angeles). My English is not very good and the main problem is that I don’t dare to speak English and I feel like eve...

Can I still get better if the cause of my stutter is a genetic factor?

Can I still get better if the cause of my stutter is a genetic factor? My stuttering is mild, it’s usually just the beginning part where I stutter, pronouncing the first letter when I begin to talk an...

That was very insightful, this shows us that stuttering is merely a bad habit. I try to implement this but relapse. Will try again for sure....

What helped me after 40 years.

What helped me after 40 years. I stuttered for 40ish years, couldn’t even say my name in public, order off a menu, etc. went to multiple teachers and classes. Nothing worked. I watched a video clip o...

NEW research study (2024, August): "Characteristics of attentional focus of movement among adults who stutter"

NEW research study (2024, August): "Characteristics of attentional focus of movement among adults who stutter" Below is a summary of this research: [link](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/3828...