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Thank you for your input. By going mute, I mean completely mute as in I’d never speak no matter who I’m with. It’s just not worth looking the way I do when I speak. My face freezes and twitches. My ey...

Thank you for your input. By going mute, I mean completely mute as in I’d never speak no matter who I’m with. It’s just not worth looking the way I do when I speak. My face freezes and twitches. My ey...

I no longer repeat my words like St-st-st-stop I-i-i-i-it. Now It's silent. I make no noise until I can fully say the word. So my flow is very choppy and I can only say 1 word at a time... sometimes I...

Anyone have a tight pelvic floor?

Anyone have a tight pelvic floor? I am suffering from a hypertonic pelvic floor due to a pelvic injury. As I am going through this, my PT and I are focusing on overall body tension. I cant help but ...

Looking for novel ideas for requesting interview accommodations to answer interview questions?

Looking for novel ideas for requesting interview accommodations to answer interview questions? I am wondering what type of accommodations people have requested and implemented in the past that have ma...

It's really bad for me too. Also my blocks are often accompanied with facial tics...

Yo same now that I think about it my stutter has evolved. I used to head jolt upwards now I make weird mouth holds (idk exactly how to describe what it looks like lmao) looking down. I still do a jolt...

Advice for my 4.5 year old with hard blocks starting a sentence

Advice for my 4.5 year old with hard blocks starting a sentence I came here for advice from those who have had hard blocks as we haven’t yet been able to find a qualified speech therapist for my 4.5 y...

Blocks with very rare repetitions. What changed throughout the years is my way of dealing with blocks, which are accompanied by facial tics....

Fellow Stutterers; what "type" of stutter do you have & has it always been the same?

Fellow Stutterers; what "type" of stutter do you have & has it always been the same? Hey everyone, Hope everyone is doing ok! I'm currently 29 and have stuttered since I was most likely around 8-9 y...

I had a panic attack at school

I had a panic attack at school We had a public speaking workshop at school that about 30 kids were chosen to take part in. (Mind you these are kids that I don’t speak to normally) For some reason I wa...

My stutter is mostly mild. It was worse as a child and parts of my teen years. I felt is was completely at random despite what others said. And factoring in the ease I can become dysregulated from ...

Anyone else have deep set wrinkles from years of grimacing and trying to push sounds out?

Anyone else have deep set wrinkles from years of grimacing and trying to push sounds out? I'm almost 30 (f) so naturally I've started to really examine my wrinkles and I have a crater sized line betwe...

Does anyone else stutter when playing a musical instrument?

Does anyone else stutter when playing a musical instrument? This might just be me not being very good at it, but I just can't play either the piano or the guitar fluently. I often find myself repeatin...

Diaphragmatic breathing 15 min x 2 or 3 times a day Dont press on your lips when you talking Practice vowel sounding...

Cheers up mate. It can improve for sure. You have to get on the right track. I agree with what you said. Stuttering is also tiring. I believe when we stutter because we block and our words cant get...

I literally have the same issue as you and i know now why its happening to me so the thing is the stutters have a idea that they have to use effort to get the words out so they starting to build up ai...

I block in the beginning. More like a whu whu whu muu muu kuu kuu. It's weird It's like my diaphragm locks and I can't get any air in or. My head twists and turns with the hope that the correct word w...

Stuttering not a speaking disorder

Stuttering not a speaking disorder I know this sound weird because we stutter when we speak. But not exclusively. I also stutter when playing guitar. I read someone that stutter playing golf. I know ...

I have big trouble when I'm speaking out my vowels in general and is more noticeable when Im excited or angry. Especially when its at the beginning of a word. But I usually block more on consonants li...