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It's common knowledge that singing (and by extension rapping) are usually unaffected by stuttering. For those of you who can't sing, have you actually tried rapping for fun? It changed my life. (Fun track to try out inside)

It's common knowledge that singing (and by extension rapping) are usually unaffected by stuttering. For those of you who can't sing, have you actually tried rapping for fun? It changed my life. (Fun t...

I kinda know this works because when I play football (soccer) i need to shout and at that point I don’t stutter because I’m completely focused on the game, I guess what I’m tryna say is if you don’t f...

Supplements against stuttering ?

Supplements against stuttering ? Hello everyone. I would have liked to know and ask in the round whether you know of any dietary supplements that have relieved your stuttering. I have now tried St. Jo...

I've wondered the same thing. My speech is fine when talking to myself. Also if I sing it or whisper I don't stutter when speaking to people. Of course I only do that when talking to my husband or fam...

It really makes no sense at all

It really makes no sense at all I don’t stutter at all when talking completely alone. My stutter is purely when talking to other people. The people don’t even need to be present as it happens over the...

No i never stutter when im talking to myslef or alone...

do you stutter while alone?

do you stutter while alone? life long stutterer here going through one of those rough patches where i’m having more trouble than usual. This got me wondering why when i’m alone i can speak 100% fluent...

Ok thankyou for the insight. I havent heard of that distraction effect, but im going to have to do some research about it. I havent played vr before so it’s definitely a new experience that i am not u...

Huh, yeah, that sounds pretty cool! There's sometimes talk of a "novelty" or "distraction" effect, which can reduce the amount of stutter. It'll be most effective in the beginning of the activity (wh...

I stutter in every situation except VR Chat

I stutter in every situation except VR Chat I recently decided to get a VR headset to play with a few lifelong friends. I have been a stutterer since i was a little kid, like many. I stutter in every ...

I stutter barely at all when I read out loud. I think it's because it's a more controlled setting, so I'm mentally prepared and take it really slow. It's the sponteneity of conversation that throws me...

I relate to this, and have been hung up on while trying to breathe and gain control. However, I would say that I have benefited from increased exposure - the more often I’m exposed to situations like ...

Unfortumately no. I speak 4 but i learnt all as a kid. Im more fluent in English than my native language and i stutter a lot more in German than the others....

Interesting. On a somewhat related note, I wonder if you learned a new language as an adult, could you speak fluently in that language without stuttering....

I stutter less In English than I do in polish. Polish is my native language but I speak English much more...

Nah i stutter less in emglish than in my language macedonian...

Anyone else stutter much more when speaking a certain language?...

I don't stutter when doing accents, even when I make my own accent more pronounced there is no stutter, unfortunately when I drop into a proper Black Country accent no bugger can understand me. Wish ...

I think it happens because when we whisper, or use accents, we're actually focusing on the tone of our voice, but not on the words we say. It is like when we sing, we don't stutter. But when we're tal...

William Parry touched on this in his book about the Valsalva Mechanism. Stuttering overwhelmingly happens as a result of the interruption of *phonation*. Put your hands to your throat and speak nor...