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Adult onset stuttering caused by recreational drugs?

Adult onset stuttering caused by recreational drugs? I experience stuttering when I’m in public with friends/strangers. I experience no to minimal stuttering with immediate family. I can’t pinpoint a...

Stutter/server job

Stutter/server job Hi! I have about a total of 5 years of customer service experience/ team leadership experience, which you think would be more than enough to qualify me for a server job, but for som...

Talking to girls

Talking to girls Is it okay to try to pursue a relationship with a girl without talking to her irl? Is that just setting myself up for failure? I'm really friendly over email, but in person I avoid h...

I’ve had a stutter since I could talk. I look at it this way, the people that don’t have the patience to listen aren’t worth your time. Neither are the ones that assume your unintelligent due to it. ...

Just gotta soldier on. When I know my stutter has been worse then usual I do some anxiety reducing meditation and stuff like that. It definitely helps....

My stutter usually varies with my anxiety levels. So the best thing I try to do is deep breathing exercises in a secluded environment, like a cubicle (if it has a spray). And I just try not to think a...

Stutter and jobs

Stutter and jobs I'm getting a summer job soon and it's gonna be my first real job so I'm very nervous about it. It’s a fear of mine to talk to new people because of my stutter, I just wanted to get t...

Speech problem

Speech problem Hello to all! I am writing this because I want to see if somebody has same problem as I have. I'm 21yo guy who has stuttering speech problem in some aspects of life. For example - in ...

I 100% agree with excitement causing me to stutter. I find I have to take a moment to breathe and chill out ....

So I would really recommend the Dave McGuire course. They have an inexpensive self help book on Amazon called “Beyond Stammering: The Mcguire Program for getting good at the Sport of Speaking.” You ca...

Thank you all for your answers guys, and sorry for the late reply, last days I was quite busy. For the record, I tried to read aloud and I must say that it was nice experience. I read the last 3-4 day...

Have I developed a stutter?

Have I developed a stutter? In my mid teens, teachers and other figures of authority always said saying umm or uhh, was a bad habit, and through university, I have tried to get rid of this habit durin...

I used to stutter and my own younger sister would make fun of me. This was very depressing and even though I don't stutter anymore, it's a horrible memory that sticks with me. As for you: are you fa...

Advice

Advice Hello everyone i hope you are all great! I just wanted to speak about something i’m pretty confused on. Does anyone else experience a parent or anyone close to you seeming a little agitated whe...

people can't hear me and i'm always asked to repeat.

people can't hear me and i'm always asked to repeat. I hate my stutter, today when I was in class the teacher asked me to answer the question, so of course I said yes and proceeded to answer. When I a...

Hey man same thing for me I feel the same way, it’s totally normal, that’s because your brain probably knows you can take time to talk. Now me too I gotta break that cycle even when there are people a...

Random meds? It’s Adderall. I’ve been on it for years. I notice I stutter more at night once it’s worn off. Adderall has also greatly diminished my anxiety which my GP (not the doctor who prescribes m...

Alcohol causes euphoria and minimizes your brain's perception of risk. At the same time, I feel like it emphasizes whatever mindset I am on at the time of drinking, so I get different results sometime...

Alcohol and Stutter

Alcohol and Stutter Hey everyone. First of all I'm not promoting consumption of alcohol or telling people here to try it. I'm looking for answers who drink very often and why, if it helps you in some ...

Rough Interview

Rough Interview I had a rough day today and wanted to vent on here. I applied for a role I am overqualified for and even studied the role and company inside out before going in. I explained at the beg...