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Me too! I know I'm blocking and word substituting. I very rarely outwardly stutter. My family says I occasionally stutter but not much more than anyone else. I'm so concerned about this that I have ...

Jerk off. Haha joking. Sleep is king. After resting I fell like myself again. Also I try to avoid whatever is triggering my stuttering and then just let the stuttering wore off until aproaching a po...

Stuttering and mental health

Stuttering and mental health Yo hello everybody , i need help with my situation. In fact , i have a lot of blocks while pronouncing especially in french ( when i am alone i didn’t stutter at all but...

Nah I didnt learn to speak until I was 3 or 4 & I have been stuttering ever since I learnt to speak. But Im learning to accept it though because at the end of the day, ppl still somehow understand me ...

Already considering doing that, but sometimes the stress & stuttering combined can lead me to slightly scratch myself to force myself to talk & keep the conversation going....

When I got to college, I made myself go way out of my comfort zone and had the goal of making 1 friend a day. I would throw myself into conversations with random ass people I happened to be walking ne...

I reguarly speak to myself out loud and the moment I speak to someone... blocks appear. Quite annoying...

Heyy a therapist as in regular therapist or speech therapist? I realized that I need to accept myself only way my speech can come out fluently and not be something I’m not. But it’s hard as I see s...

Practice Suggestions ?

Practice Suggestions ? Hi yall I’m a 22 Male, I’ve been stammering since I was 5. I am able to Have full sentences conversations but starting a convo or reading aloud can quite be Challenging. When I’...

1- since i was a kid 2- breathing exercises and tongue exercises 3- i never stutter when m talking to someone m comfortable with i only stutter with people i dont know or when m trying to say a lot o...

Is there any mediction that can be taken on situational basis? In most situations, im comfortable stuttering, and i stopped caring qbout my stutter. This has reduced my stutter in these situations. H...

Sorry for long comment... I stutter also, I am 28 years old, I stuttered a lot when I was a child, then in my teen years I almost didn't stutter at all, and even those few blocks I had were fastly ove...

Yes, you aren’t alone. I work security at a hospital and need to talk to people all the time. If someone isn’t looking at me what I tend to do to get their attention is make some sort of noise. Exampl...

I realised being able to answer this question well depended on my mood and how confident I felt. If I rehearsed answering my name over and over before meeting new people I was guaranteed to block beca...

Yes this is a good one. I’ve caught onto this one. Hate getting the question, “what was your name again?”. I’m like come onnnn....

The best advice I can give is that when introductions are inevitable, always say the name first, don't wait to be asked. It's like when you're waiting for an attack in the form of questions, you strik...

Yep happens to me all the time. When I’m at work (retail) when I greet customers all I say is hello, when I really wanna say how are you today, and tell them the sales for the day and what not. That’s...

Does anybody else find it impossible to call somebody’s attention?

Does anybody else find it impossible to call somebody’s attention? I don’t know if it is just something specific to me or if there is some aspect of this type of interaction that other people would al...

Yeah pretty effective a lot of times, its probably because you don't think about it, its so genuine, its like saying no to someone without realising it, sometimes someone will ask you smth and you'll ...

I totally understand where you are coming from. No matter how much I tell myself I won’t let my stutter hold me back , it still does. I’ve become so used to adapting my behavior around my speech that ...