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I once had a speech therapist (as an adult) who asked me to rate my level of fluency out of 10. I said 3 or 4 as it was fairly severe at the time. She asked me what would be an acceptable level of f...

This where you can covertly adapt. If you were to say "Yuno" or "Huno" rather than "Uno", nobody would care or even notice....

>It’s happened with a few people now. This strikes me as odd. Never once have I had this experience. Don't get me wrong, I'm not challenging the validity of anything you have said. But I am curiou...

Ah yes, I hate any card game where you have to speak fast lol, I never win, but there’s fun in it anyways...

yup, even if i say it mostly fine the first time, the second time is completely messed up. “nevermind” is a staple for me in any conversation. ...

I honestly dont put the card down until im ready to say it. Like i wont put the card down then say it, ill say it as im putting the card down. As far as the last question i dont want to be accommodate...

Help Needed to Convince Professor for Written Exam Instead of Presentation

Help Needed to Convince Professor for Written Exam Instead of Presentation Hi everyone, I hope you're all doing well. I’m reaching out because I’m facing a bit of a challenge with an upcoming exam. I...

Uno

Uno Not a serious post, just curious about opinions. In Uno there’s a rule where if you have one card left you have to say “Uno” if you don’t and another player says it first, you have to pick up a f...

I feel that my life is not going in the right direction - stuttering

I feel that my life is not going in the right direction - stuttering I would like to start by saying that I have been stuttering for as long as I can remember, ever since I was a kid I have had troubl...

Hey man, This totally makes sense. The research shows that stuttering is associated with elevated sympathetic (fight or flight) nervous system and that involves elevated release of adrenaline. Pr...

Propranolol

Propranolol So I’ve suffered with a stutter most of my life, and for my job I have to give presentations (mostly on zoom but sometimes in person) every 2 months or so. I always get so worked up about ...

Thank god I’m not alone in this! I struggle with this too. They’ll ask to repeat and that’s when I’m stuttering more than the first time 😅...

The thing is, i did neurological test and everything was normal, genetic origin might be a thing for me but i doubt anyone in my family had what i have. Also i disagree with stuttering cant disappear,...

Oh my gosh! Me too! Then I have to reconstruct my sentences all over again and eff up even worse the second time....

I feel you, i still do it sometimes too. After the "what ?", i'm not confortable once i get people's attention, or the eyes contact i don't know. My mind tells me i will look dumb to say it again. So ...

So true, took so many calculations and courage to spell that particular word or sentence and they want me to repeat that again!!! Naah I just said 'nevermind'...

Having hard time when someone asks me to repeat what I just said again

Having hard time when someone asks me to repeat what I just said again This is one of the difficulties I’m facing everyday. Sometimes I need to do is just speak once only, if anyone doesn’t understand...

Thank you for updating me. I just now sent you another email (perhaps you can check the spam folder in case)...

1) Developmental stuttering can never really disappear, it is a disorder of neurological and genetic origin (with the addition of environmental factors). But we can manage to reduce it or accept it (w...

Rough day today

Rough day today I had a job today with a client I've had for about a year and she's never heard me stutter. I don't know her that well but I've always been comfortable around her and have never had an...