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Listen brother, YOU are NOT broken. Nobody is broken. Also, you are not a pussy or a coward, or whatever negative thought you have that says that you are less than anybody else. Matter of fact, you ...

Do you think feeling less nervous and more confident would actually make you speak more fluently? Why or why not? Or, why does this depend on the person?

Do you think feeling less nervous and more confident would actually make you speak more fluently? Why or why not? Or, why does this depend on the person? [This research ](https://www.frontiersin.org/j...

It's just a dentist appointment. I know how you feel about the fear. But it's not a reason to check out. Usually it's yes or no questions they ask. But just try to keep a box in your head of words to ...

Question: Given that we can't change genetic factors, how can we improve our mindset and attitude to better influence speech motor performance affected by attentional focus?

Question: Given that we can't change genetic factors, how can we improve our mindset and attitude to better influence speech motor performance affected by attentional focus? [This research ](https://w...

I have a dentists appointment in about an hour…

I have a dentists appointment in about an hour… …and I’m scared to shit. I’m 22(M) and I’m the biggest coward… I’m so soft. If you were to get to know the real me you’d see I’m the biggest pussy in th...

List of new research on: Stuttering recovery, stuttering remission and outgrowing stuttering

List of new research on: Stuttering recovery, stuttering remission and outgrowing stuttering # 1. "Fluency Disorders and Maladaptive Behaviours: A Comprehensive Investigation and Rehabilitation Strate...

Today, my legs trembled in front of the cashier girl, and I got nervous. This has never happened to me before. I took B12 in the morning. I was a bit more relaxed yesterday because I didn’t take it. I...

>*"Whenever our nervous system and brain predicts that the probability of regulating them positively is low, it actives the blocking mechanism in order to prevent our next movement. We freeze."* I ag...

Panel interview in a few days

Panel interview in a few days Hi guys! I have an interview Thursday where 3 people will be interviewing me for a state department position. I currently work the position as a contractor but is hoping ...

I've been in your situation. I have a few things to say. Firstly, you personally, are not a freak, stuttering involves things that are going on in the brain. But you personally, whoever you are, there...

Hey, I have the same pb! Mostly fluent, or I don't care much well I stutter, but I can't say my name. Or actually I always manage to say it, but I'm always panicking about the idea that someone will a...

You have to be comfortable in your own shoes. If it's not stuttering it'll be something else. The most perfect looking people have their demons and insecurities. You may assume the worst but people...

Sometimes, you have to remember that when people get caught off guard, they react differently than some. I'm 40, and I still get insecure, and when someone reacts to it, it's hard not to assume they a...

Exactly! From my understanding dopamine antagonists can improve stuttering by skipping/ignoring the evaluatoin process. So.. what I mean by that is.. let's for example consider that a stutterer does n...

How do you deal with being a freak

How do you deal with being a freak Yesterday at school gym after basketball training i saw these two girls weve never met b4 doing the rubberband pull up wrongly which could lead to them hurting them...

I think the problem is dopamine. Risperdal hasn't helped before but I want to try another dopamine antagonist. The environment I was talking about was the inside of the house. What you wrote is correc...

>*"If we have a stutter but don’t feel social anxiety or pressure, then it must be MORE neurological, right? "* Questoin: If we stutter, but we don't feel social anxiety or pressure. **Does this mea...

If we have a stutter but don’t feel social anxiety or pressure, then it must be MORE neurological, right? But can’t we stop things that have gone into the subconscious? With OCD medications or another...

>*"Stuttering can be difficult to accept due to external psychosocial factors."* No I meant the opposite haha :D, for example, if we do not experience or feel any general anxiety or psychosocial trig...

It may be easier to say what I want to say if someone else enters the conversation first. But sometimes it becomes a problem if I speak first. However, this varies depending on the environment. If I s...