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I knew this was not a rehearsed recording. I mean all kinds of records can't explain whether you are a PWS or not. But as long as you feel difficulties to spit out words created in your mind, this pa...

It's an unrehearsed recording. This is just me talking to the camera. I'm pretty new at all this. What are blocks?...

I don’t really tend to imagine myself talking in my dreams. I don’t think I stutter when I do though....

Acutally any records cannot explain whether you are a PWS or not cuz you have time intervals to prepare your words and speech adjustings, which can most of time guarantee a fluent speech. What can exp...

Yup! Sometimes worse. I can get words out most of the time in real life. In my dreams I get a lot more blocks...

Leaned into a mate at a loud bar to say something and completely blocked for a few seconds. Didn't get anything out and pulled back. He must have thought I was sniffing his cologne....

Was watching a football game with some friends and one of the players was called Carlos Martins and I said: "Everyone thinks that (this one player) is good but I really think that Carlos Mmmmmmmmmmmmm...

OK, I've been meaning to share this one for a while. This goes back close to 20 years... I was completing my Master's degree in computer science and had to "defend" my thesis. This was a 45ish minut...

Thank you for the advice. I will try to keep these things in mind the next time I block....

Any tips for phone calls?

Any tips for phone calls? I find these really difficult, sometimes its hard to say the first words other times i can start easily but struggle to continue the conversation...

Phone call nervousness

Phone call nervousness Anyone experienced being nervous about making phone calls when working on a job that requires phone calls and file notes like auto adjuster for example; I work with State Farm ...

People who have social anxiety

People who have social anxiety Hello everyone, I've realized recently that there are a lot of teenager (Im 17 myself) who have social anxiety and make it their lifestyle or act like they can't talk in...

Do you stutter worse in a different language? Has it gotten worse over time?

Do you stutter worse in a different language? Has it gotten worse over time? I speak English and French, with the latter being my first language. My motor ability (if you can call it that) to speak ...

Its called a block for a reason I can’t get past it. I find ways around it. if I can’t say a certain word I’ll try to swap it around with another word or worse case I’ll skip the first letter of the w...

I also experience blocking. Stopping with trying and counting “1001, 1002” before speaking has helped me avoid blocking....

Do you have other symptoms,such as prolongations,strange facial and body expressions,or extra sound?I've only caught blocks and other presentations are always normal like the writer of <Redefining ...

Anyone else hate introducing themselves?

Anyone else hate introducing themselves? i’m new to this subreddit and reddit itself for so please bare with me :)) i’ve been stuttering since age three and it’s been on and off. right now it’s neutr...

You’re not stuttering. You’re blocking. Everyone blocks when they get nervous. People hold back from saying what’s on their mind which happens to everyone. Some people just have it worse as you do. Tr...

Help

Help I don’t know what to do anymore. When I’m by myself I don’t stutter at all. Not once. I’m fluent with every word and pronunciation but when with others I stutter and it’s hard to get out die wor...

That's the thing: I'd say mild/negligible except for the times I do get stuck. Like I can skate through most convos relatively unscathed until, for example, I'm asked my name. Then you get the jaw-loc...