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All the time, except I’m in Texas. I will simply ask a question and have a slight stutter and I get the look on people’s faces like “is this girl slow?”...

I am exactly the same. I feel like social anxiety has genuinely very little impact on my speech. It definitely does but I stammer almost the same if I’m cuddled in bed or at work with people. I know e...

Fucked my First group discussion round

Fucked my First group discussion round Got shortlisted for the GD round and couldn't able to express properly... mentally depressed rn ... Ik exactly the points to speek but my fucking blocks made me ...

Why is speaking on a phone so difficult compared to in person?

Why is speaking on a phone so difficult compared to in person? I am already a pretty bad stutterer in general but somehow it is MUCH worse over the phone than in person. I am trying to understand the ...

Thanks, I can’t decide to tell them or not! I have had interviews in the past, every face to face interview I have failed and I have passed a zoom interview for my current job. This one is a face to f...

this is unfortunately true, as soon as u stutter you are automatically looked at as less no matter the person your speaking to. It’s just a natural instinct or habit....

I swear the thing with having a visible stutter is that it gives confidence...to other people who than treat you like crap. I've had many such cases where a conversation was going well but than I stut...

The other day my friend called me while I was at the mechanic, and I had to whisper through the phone to tell him that I couldn’t speak because the people here thought I was mute....

I’m either 100% fluent or blocking on each word for 20 to 30 seconds, there’s no in between.

I’m either 100% fluent or blocking on each word for 20 to 30 seconds, there’s no in between. My stutter is mostly long blocks and moments where I completely blank out and don’t know what I want to say...

For me its not just my name. I lock up when words that are difficult(especially vowels) comes up. I recognized the sounds that I struggle. When a word with that sound comes up I know I'm gonna stutter...

Doesn't sound like a stutter if it's just happening in your name....

Name issue

Name issue I can’t say my first name, and when I’m asked it feels like my throat closes up and I enter into a frozen state. I can say my last name with no problems. Every doctor I’ve spoken with ins...

To see the impatient stare in others because you can't finish a sentence fast enough, the physical pain as you just can't use your vocal apparatus rightly, the lack of vocabulary 'cause sometimes isn'...

The amount of jokes and roasts that have been ruined by my stuttering the punchline. Also, stuttering on my own damn name isn’t fun...

YUP! I can literally give a presentation in front of a room of people and be "mostly ok", but as soon as someone says "what", I lock up. It sucks....

Yes, having to repeat myself is a problem for me too. It seems to be a pattern though. I don't understand why it happens. Sometimes i can speak pretty fluently and than sometimes says "what" and i jus...

I've gotten through a lot of my fears and am better for it, but damn...I hate phone calls and when someone says "what" and I have to repeat my self...instant block....

For me it's the first impression I give to someone. Meeting people is difficult already for a shy person like me, but I'll also have to explain that I have a stutter after having stuttered in my name....

I also feel so jealous of them, like I would have not missed any opportunities if my speech was perfect, I love to talk to people but this stutter stops me from interacting and participating in differ...

Haha, yeah wierd thats its such a common thing in SA. Some people straight up get a fright when I speak then try and keep their distance. I've learnt to ignore it but it still isn't nice to have peop...