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When you have a good joke but you have to stfu coz there's a 100% chance you will stutter.

When you have a good joke but you have to stfu coz there's a 100% chance you will stutter. ...

There is some failings with semantics and what words means to the person hearing and/or saying them here. The word confidence is so vague and really points no where. At most so called “confidence” is ...

I used to use a lot of filler words when I felt a block to get my vocal cords phonating um, well, etc and then use that word to blend into the next. I don’t feel that ultimately helped me accept my s...

Great reply. I agree completely with your advice. Because if we don't practice and face triggers (such as, unpopular words) then how else are we going to address such triggers? Avoiding them can make ...

that’s not what I meant by wifey material lol, and it sucks to hear that you can’t go into the deepest details with your partner about your stutter but hopefully you’ll find someone that won’t think i...

There's no amount of preparation that will prevent that from happening in my experience. It's an awful experience when you're trying to make a good first expression. I'm sorry you had to go through th...

Well sure, you don’t owe ‘em anything! Fuck ‘em :). But for me it’s for my own benefit of wanting to feel understood. Just like I would be bothered if they got my name wrong. Leaning into a pronounce...

Thank you for your response. You pose a great question! To answer this question, we to first ask the question: What does "low frequency of words' imply? Answer: According to above research study, i...

School workshops

School workshops Hey all! I'm a musician and recently I'm being asked to doa lot of music workshops in schools. I'm into it, it pays well and is fun and rewarding, but there are often some issues aro...

I tried looking it up to see if it could be considered a secondary behavior but couldn’t find anything regarding to adding unnecessary words to a stutter....

Thank you very much! >Could you go more in depth on this “aim for internally initiated articulation”. This is a hard question to answer. First I will start explaining the concept of triggers in stu...

Compelled to say the term ‘words’ when I stutter. Help?

Compelled to say the term ‘words’ when I stutter. Help? So I’ve always had mild cluttered speech and stuttering that comes and goes. It’s minimal now but was extremely bad a couple months ago. Long st...

Breaking Free from Stuttering: Clomipramine, Meditation, and Tips that Transformed My Speech

Breaking Free from Stuttering: Clomipramine, Meditation, and Tips that Transformed My Speech i'm 36 and have stammered badly since around 8 years old. I've learned a lot over the years - instead of b...

Stuttering success story with Anafranil (Clomipramine)

Stuttering success story with Anafranil (Clomipramine) Clomipramine worked for my stutter. I'm not 100% fluent but much better than I've ever been. This article from Stuttering Help finally gave me h...

Just a starter word or phrase. You could use “um”, “the” “and” Or even a whole phrase to precede the fear word....

Stutter is now significantly under control in the past few weeks

Stutter is now significantly under control in the past few weeks My stutter was largely inflated by anxiety. I don’t stutter alone, when talking to family or friends, or when doing menial tasks such a...

Clutter speech is ruining my life.

Clutter speech is ruining my life. Hey I'm 26 years old and I would like to share my experience with clutter speech, how it has affected my self-esteem, my social and professional life, my relationsh...

Yeah ik how that is. I used to stutter lots but i overcame a lot of it.. Do to not giving a crap about what others thought of me lol. If i got tongue tied I would just stop breathe and say it again lo...

Yup I have bombed several interviews in IT because of my stutter. I really need to be up front about it and just proceed with the interviewers knowing I stutter....

I have 0 stutter alone. Reading out loud, talking to myself in the car, talking to close friends, talking to family. 0 stutter. My goal is to mitigate blocking in pressure moments. So far low dose at...