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The stress thing is so real. My baseline stuttering always spikes when I have major life changes going on - right now I'm moving to a new place, am dealing with some medical stuff and job uncertainty,...

How does everyone tackle panic responses when blocking on a feared word?

How does everyone tackle panic responses when blocking on a feared word? Last week many people voted in this [poll](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/12mr71i/what_improves_your_stuttering_the_...

I would guess your general stress levels are much higher because of your new life in a new place. That's perfectly normal. Unfortunately, increased stress often exacerbates stuttering. A simple thing ...

My Stutter got way worse after moving abroad for university

My Stutter got way worse after moving abroad for university I was speaking fluently in my hometown, ever since I move to the US to attend university. My stutter got very bad that I couldn’t believe it...

When we’re relaxed and not tensed up, fluency comes about so much easier. I get the same way in certain circumstances, weirdly enough, when I’m giving any type of speech in front of more than a few pe...

I, too also stutter and my father said he stutters but now, it's kinda faint for him. I don't know how he did it but when he talks he seemed to look like someone who just can't verbalize his thoughts ...

I’ve been smoking weed pretty often recently. What I’ve noticed is when I get to around 1-6 out of 10 on the high scale, my speech is very smooth with few stutters, maybe cause the weed makes me slow ...

I suppose exhaustion is a form of forced relaxation. Relaxation techniques helped me so much in improving my fluency. I can totally see how this would help. Just be exhausted all the time....

Sorry about that,the tricky part with stuttering is constantly beating yourself bcos of your stutter. Took me a long time to accept my stutter and consciously decide to work on it..Breathing technique...

Sorry to hear that,I've been in a clinical role myself and lord knows it never gets easy..feels like every day is thesame day.so many words to say but very few are willing to come out.. I know for a f...

I have worked at a call center and I understand the feeling. Everyday I felt mental exhausted and emotional drained focusing on my stuttering during calls. After 8 months I left when I got hired at a ...

What are some reasons you think you stutter?

What are some reasons you think you stutter? My reason I think why I stutter is that it runs in my family and my anxiety just worsens it. What is yours?...

Thank you, I appreciate that! I'm not saying I'm lazy because of the job , I'm saying I'm lazy because I do nothing productive or beneficial in my free time and that's a big reason to my weight gain, ...

Great job over the past year doing a job that is hard for folks who stutter. I’m trying to make heads/tails of the laziness statement though. Nothing lazy about a person who stutters doing a job that ...

I know it's not a job offer but it could've led to an interview IF it was a job I applied for. It could've also been a scam or some other organisations. That is true, being jobless could make it wor...

A phone call from a prospective employer is not a job offer. Proper HR departments know full well that to recruit staff they need to work around prospective candidates working hours. Phone calls that ...

I think, that your [posts](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/yf9ihh/comment/iu3c8wg/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3) from 6 months ago are very interesting! Good luck with...

My Stutter and Me

My Stutter and Me Hey everybody , Im a 24 year old guy from Pennsylvania , and I’ve had my stutter since I could first speak . Growing up , I was an only child raised by a single mom , and she tried t...

I can only speak from experience, but stuttering is a disability with easily identifiable triggering factors that can flip the script on you without warning. As an example, I stutter more often and s...

According to research, a research study published in the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research in 2017 found that nearly 80% of adults who stutter reported experiencing "stuttering-like" d...