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Childhood stuttering is about 5%, with persistent stuttering ranging from .7% to 1% depending on the study....

Every time I get asked for my name I normally stutter, most of the time I’m not too bad but unfortunately just my name is extra bad...

Ordering food expesically ChikFilA when they ask for your name. Did it yesterday and stutter my name but it's progress!...

Extremely Nervous to talk to my crush due to stutter

Extremely Nervous to talk to my crush due to stutter Hey Y'all, I've had a slight stutter since I was little. I'm currently 21 and it seems to have gotten worse over the years. The most noticeable thi...

I thought H was short for heroin for a second. Not really for me, it’s L M B over here...

As in my experience to moving to a big city was really good i would just advise you to be confident, don't think that people would think of you as a weirdo or something. Most of the people are just fi...

Can't find a 'suitable' job.

Can't find a 'suitable' job. So... yeah. Been looking at jobs lately and I can't find anything that's not mostly speaking, my stutter ain't bad, I obviously get "those" days when it gets awful, but a ...

Applying for job

Applying for job Hey guys, looking for a job now since there are a lot of openings. But all I find is customer service. Example , Hotel reception, Store associate. Restaurant. Just to name a few. I ca...

How do I stop stuttering?

How do I stop stuttering? I'm 17 i have speech problems, stuttering started at grade 1 It got worst when i grow up. before i was extrovert, always talking with my friends. but now i'm introvert dealin...

I'm 30 and have had a pretty mild stutter since around 10, my mum and brother have one too. School was hard, but I got through it without too many big obvious stutters. Mainly from word substitution a...

This is the case for me :') i stutter with words that start with A and my name begin with A...

I'm curious whether your name falls within the category of words that you normally stutter on. For example, let's say you stutter on words that start with A (among others); in that case, does your n...

I am studying to be a speech therapist and I have heard of this. With names, it is hard because you can't switch the word up to avoid the stutter. I treated a teenager and one of his things is he coul...

You can't rephrase it so you have to say it. It builds pressure and makes you more likely to stutter on it....

It’s one of the few words you can’t swap. Your name is your name. There’s no easy out, so there’s more anxiety and thus better odds of stuttering...

Two main factors: 1. Time pressure: there is no other word like your name. With other words, you can take 0.5 seconds to think, to breathe, to prepare. But if you do that with your name you get “the l...

I’m generally the exact same. Ask me any information about myself; name, birth date ect and I’ll stutter but most other things I’m fine with. What normally happens to me is, I only really stutter whe...

Xanax really help?

Xanax really help? I'm 19, stuttered all my life just like many of you here. Always thought I was the only one with a stutter but this subreddit kinda makes me feel better I heard Xanax helps with st...

yes! i stutter so much worse on consonants than vowels, especially R’s, S’s, and T’s. i also tend to say um or uh before speaking if i know im gonna stutter on something...

Super annoying. I am thinking of switching to my middle name but then I’d just stutter that all the time instead :/...