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It's pretty severe. It has gotten to the point where I have physical pain from really bad blocks where I bite my lip or my teeth scrape the inside of my bottom lip. I just started therapy again with ...

What do you do more, block or repeat?

What do you do more, block or repeat? Simple question really, what do you find yourself doing more often? Blocking on words, struggling to get the sound out? Or Repeating/stuttering on words or soun...

I always prefer when someone finishes my word because suffocating myself trying to get a word out isn’t great and I don’t want to waste the persons time....

Discovered abdominal breathing

Discovered abdominal breathing I heard of “abdominal breathing” two days ago. It is essentially breathing by expanding your belly instead of your chest muscles and it results in higher oxygen intake b...

Shisha makes me stutter like hell. It’s much more potent than cigarettes and because it’s a nice environment you keep smoking it for a very long time. Are you middle eastern by any chance?!!...

I’ve also noticed this and the reason behind it I can see is that when you smoke while you inhale the ciggerette you also exhale through your nose therefore fucking up your regular breathing cycle lea...

For me personally if I'm having a block I would scream in my head at the person to complete my sentence ...

Acceptance is the first step to losing your stutter, which seems like an impossible task. That being said, full blocks can get fucked....

My stutter is in the form of speech blocks and I've found the only time I do not stutter is if I'm singing...

Trying to order food but pausing because of a block and now they’re just staring at you lol

Trying to order food but pausing because of a block and now they’re just staring at you lol ...

I did not want the receipt but said yes because saying no was blocked at the time

I did not want the receipt but said yes because saying no was blocked at the time I do stuff like this every time...

Take a deep breath before you speak, if you feel your self about to block. Let go and try again...

I keep getting weird looks

I keep getting weird looks I have a stutter and when I'm talking I'll just like seize up and I can't say anything until I take a deep breath. This makes me look stupid sometimes and people look at me ...

Has anyone else experienced this?

Has anyone else experienced this? I’m new to stuttering. I mean, I’ve tripped on words before, but I wasn’t ever regularly having difficulty talking. In the past 2ish months I had started getting stuc...

a few years ago, blocked my way though the answers , they didn't seem to care. ...

I get blocks a lot so I freeze and look away as my brain tries to grab on to the word i want to say.. yesterday a coworker asked me why I was there so late and I wanted to say "I'm doubling" but I cou...

I get elongations and blocks.. but my worst are when I get stuck repeating a sound. It's very.. uncontrollable when it happens? Like My jaw just opens and it jerks repeatedly, making the sound until I...

I rarely get blocks but when I do they usually turn into a stammer. But my worst case scenarios are when I try to force it out and by the time the word has been said I am out of breath and need to aud...

In loud places I speak freely and fluently. There’s no anxiety to fail at a word for me so it’s easier to talk. But saying my name at a doctors office? Fuuuuuck me. ...

I’m a female stutterer :’) I’ve been stuttering since I was a kid, and it used to be really bad. I repeat the first letter of a word mostly, but I also have times where I hold onto a word for a long p...