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It's good of you to think like this. I think it's a valid concern. For me, basically any sound I can form in my mouth vs. my throat is easier, which opens the door for a lot of things. But, it's def...

Anything that starts with a vowel is tough, but E's especially. My first girlfriend's name was Emily. I just had to push through. ...

My name is Andrew. Hard As give me the most difficulty and the block can become so severe I contort my face to get the sound out. Introducing my self become a very stressful situation. ...

After reading this, I may give it another go. I tried up until this past year to learn Chinese and only got to the 2nd level of my University's classes, but then my interest fizzled out when I realize...

Stephanie or anyone with an "S" really. I typically let out a soft "eh" sound at first to get through names like that, or I'll just have to shove the name in the middle of a sentence....

24M. Late-onset (around 18) stutterer. Looking for a brief yet comprehensive book, video or article for helping me get over stuttering. Any suggestions?

24M. Late-onset (around 18) stutterer. Looking for a brief yet comprehensive book, video or article for helping me get over stuttering. Any suggestions? Hello there. I am a 24 year old male from Ban...

I'm afraid one day I'll meet a Lily and I won't be able to say her name - what names do you struggle with?

I'm afraid one day I'll meet a Lily and I won't be able to say her name - what names do you struggle with? And how do you deal with it? The only way I can say Lily is to form it with my tongue silentl...

MRW when I hear "What was the name of the..." and I know I'm not gonna be able to spit it out so I just don't bother...

MRW when I hear "What was the name of the..." and I know I'm not gonna be able to spit it out so I just don't bother... ...

Very much so. I went from about kinder until my sophomore year of HS. I had a really bad stutter and some of my blocks made it so I was unable to even say my name in front of people I wasn't comfortab...

This happens to me all the time. I can talk to a stranger fluently but when I have to say my name, I hit the block :(...

It took me 30 something years to be able to introduce myself without blocking hard on the beginning of my name. "Tr" is a bitch. Finally I discovered that if I do it in a friendly, open manner with a ...

It's the opposite for me. I talk horribly over the phone. When I was younger I used to answer with "Yes?" because I couldn't say "Hello." I've had people hang up on me because I couldn't get out a wor...

It sounds like you are pretty much explaining my situation. I have very little issues with talking about things that I am passionate and knowledgeable about but I have huge issues saying my name at a ...

Well I guess I've never heard of taking thiamine (vitamin B-1) as a treatment for stuttering, but I've been googling it just now. If it works, more power to you. But I'll remain skeptical for the mome...

I'm 32 and have had a mild stutter my whole life. It seems like it has worsened in the last few years, or maybe just started bothering me more, so I sought out something to help. I read about Xanax ...

Bombed a phone interview for a job that sounded really fun and that I thought I was really qualified for. Got a rejection email just now. Would it be inappropriate to ask for an in-person interview i...

I don't think there's really anything that helps. Stuttering has neither a known cure nor a known cause. If you find something that helps, by all means go for it, but it may just be a placebo effect. ...

GCSE Spanish Speaking exams

GCSE Spanish Speaking exams So I have a speaking exam for Spanish tomorrow afternoon and I was wondering if I could get any last minute tips? I have had a stutter since as long as I can remember and i...

Do you guys ever lose fluency with Siri & Google Now voice recognition?

Do you guys ever lose fluency with Siri & Google Now voice recognition? Just wondering if anyone else does. It's pretty weird because I can usually speak to myself fluently but as soon as I speak...

23 year old male here, been with my girlfriend for nearly a year. I've always been very resentful about the fact that I have a stutter. Background: I didn't so much get bullied, but picked on becaus...