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I'd say it's definitely not that you forget how to move your tongue! You do seem to describe two aspects of a block well enough, though. The first is that we can sometimes anticipate that a stutter ...

My stutter

My stutter I apologize if posts like this are considered redundant here, I just wanted to vent a little. Ive had a stutter for about as long as I can remember all throughout my elementary school years...

How to stop stuttering on words with 'S' sounds.

How to stop stuttering on words with 'S' sounds. I have problem with words beginning with S. Today I was really humiliated by one such incident. It's like when I speak a word which begins with S ,say ...

In trying to not avoid it, it once took me 45 min to say my name on the phone. 45. Minutes. I’ve had people hang up on me multiple times because I took too long to get a sound out and they thought the...

I stutter on every syllable of every word. Every day and in all situations. Don’t tell me you “stutter too” because I will 100% bet it’s absolutely nothing like mine....

My stutter is getting worse

My stutter is getting worse Hi! When I was 7 years old, around the time both of my grandmas had passed away, I started developing a stutter. My parents were very stressed about it, and throughout my c...

Anyone else able to “read words” aloud mechanically until you start to think about it?

Anyone else able to “read words” aloud mechanically until you start to think about it? I’ve had a little bit of luck when reading aloud in just bypassing my mind entirely and going words->mouth wit...

Anyone hear a female stutterer?

Anyone hear a female stutterer? I’ve (18F) been stuttering since the age of 5. I think throughout the years I’ve definitely improved, but I still stretch out words or experience stressful blocks here...

Any MBAs here? What was your experience like?

Any MBAs here? What was your experience like? I’m going to be entering an MBA program in the next couple years and I have a moderate to heavy stutter/block. Some days are better than others, but it do...

Online studying

Online studying Rant: So I am studying my first year of architecture, and due to the covid-situation, all lectures are from home. It has been really hard for me academically, but the main problem is ...

I stutter, with my hands???

I stutter, with my hands??? For some reason everytime I am writing, I get a freeze frame. I know what letter I am writing, but I re-draw lines for that same letter. The same thing occurs when I am wri...

Stuttering in meetings

Stuttering in meetings Not sure if this is more of a rant or not but I'm sick of trying to talk in meetings (especially over video calls now). My stutter is a block so by the time I finally get a so...

Yeah, I definitely understand that choking feeling. My name is only 2 syllables but I always get super stuck on the first one. I have found it helpful if someone else says it first, like if I'm at an ...

I am getting through the day terribly,completely abdicating from speaking/phone calls escalate my stutter.I have gone to therapy and the conclusion wasnt something i wasnt aware of-i have an innate ab...

My stutter has reached a culmination point.

My stutter has reached a culmination point. I feel so melancholic,embarrassed and ashamed of myself.I feel like i have always exhibited stuttering in some shape or another,but now it has evolved into ...

it's always when I get excited about getting the punchline out that i either go mute or totally start tripping on every syllable...

Fellow stutter blocker here! (dunno what to call it). It is annoying, I relate to u in the way that no sound comes out and I force the words out. I’ve learned to take in an audible deeeep breath and a...

Idk, it gets so bad when he calls my name for attendance. Everyone says “here” soo fast and with my “NOTHING comes out” no words. No sounds. And I’m wearing a mask due to covid. I also have really ba...

I’ve been avoiding saying “here” by saying “I think something is wrong with my_____” and I’m running out of excuses. I’m scared I will just freeze and he won’t know I’m here and everyone will stare at...

I don't think there's going to be an easy way out, and you should try to accept that and face it head on. In my experience putting more effort into trying to force words out only makes the problem wo...