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Same. I think it's psycho factor. I try to speak pretty slower when I realize I feel a little anxious and start to stutter in words. I think people around me wait for me patiently and it doesn't drag ...

if you're hopeless, read

if you're hopeless, read i know you'll find yourself in me. i have psychogenic stuttering, caused by some supressed traumas. every time I think about a sentence, I notice a word i'll probably stutt...

What to do, I only stutter while speaking English or in public when I'm nervous? I stutter less while speaking my native language or when I'm with my close ones?

What to do, I only stutter while speaking English or in public when I'm nervous? I stutter less while speaking my native language or when I'm with my close ones? ...

I know it may be too late at this point, but I would just go and do it. Stuttering and all! I don't give a F about the teammates or the teacher, but I do care about how you feel about yourself. Do it ...

Please help

Please help This is probably the first time I’m accepting my stutter somewhere, so I’m planning to study abroad for my masters, and I think my stutter will affect it. I have a minor stutter, not a sev...

Been feeling the same way. My name is my biggest issue when it comes to speech blocks. I hate going to the doctors even if I'm terribly sick because I'm afraid that I may have to say my name(obviously...

Law School Interview Tomorrow

Law School Interview Tomorrow Hello. First time to post publicly about my stuttering. Had this issue since I was a child and was only recently diagnosed. I'll be having my interview tomorrow for my la...

Is it weird I’m less worried with AI than with actual people? At least I won’t be given snarky responses or strange looks...

I stutter when I get nervous and then I get nervous when I stutter. Or sometimes I don't say my words loud enough and then someone asks me to repeat what I've just said and I try to repeat it without ...

For me, blocking could be anywhere between 6-10 seconds before attempting again, then get blocked again. Then when I do say it, it sometimes sounds like I’m out of breath. Stuttering (for me) really d...

Hello! I am a 18-year-old Brazilian stutterer and I have an honest question to do. You said that we shouldn't let stuttering be the reason of the negative things in our lives. But how can I do that if...

It is probably an obsession for most of us. No matter how fluent Ive become that nagging fear remains that I right randomly stutter and embarrass myself....

You have to gain more experience in talking to people so you can learn to get over your anxiety. If you talk to a lot of people while stuttering, eventually the pain will become numb. Easy said then d...

I work at swimming pool at other country. I have to do reception which is most stressful. After 6 years here I am still very anxious ansvering phone....

Exactly if you can pronounce those words perfectly when you’re talking to yourself then it has to do with being scared of pronouncing them in public...

No I’m sure it happens to both genders, but it’s definitely worse for women. A good portion of men already don’t take women seriously and it’s worse with a stutter....

I fumbled throughout was some blockage but It wasn’t as bad, my nerves kinda settled a minute in. I volunteered to go first to just get it out the way. Afterwards I felt relief and wishing that I coul...

Venting it out

Venting it out I have been a stammerer for the past decade. My root cause is my anxiety. I have been trying many techniques that actually work(not the prolongation). It worked a lot before a year or c...

My stutter could be anxiety related but I have an easier time talking to devices (Alexa) than I do with humans....

That is very true. We are repeatedly triggered by every little event we perceive as a hesitation, word substitution or block. It was pointed out to me that everyone has those identical artifacts, even...