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I'm not sure but I think my ADHD actually makes my Stutter even worse. I'm a total mess, can't keep focus for more than 20 seconds straight in conversation and when it comes to schoolwork forget abou...

Stay strong my dude. I've also been feeling down as my stutter has gotten extremely worse now that I'm at home not doing anything and not talking to anyone. Before COVID, I found going out of my comf...

looks like you have too much cozy life. stress yourself, move to live in another city alone or even in another country. take responsibility for everything you do and you will transform. even your drea...

Have a similar experience. Im 29 too. My stuttering triggered around the summer entering my senior year in high school 12 years ago. i believe porn and masturbation had a lot to do with the stutter an...

Can i make a couple assumptions? Male? Late teens early 20's? If so, I've been there. Holy shit is it hard as a stutterer. It did get better for me. I'm a happy man of 40 now, 2 kids and a wife. Th...

lack of sleep i don’t really notice! but stress for sure does. I’m a student and it definitely gets worse during exams for example. also anxiety has made my stutter way worse so i’ve recently started ...

Do you find stressors in lack of sleep or anxiety make your stutter worse?...

When I was your age I felt the same way. I was sick and tired of my stutter and I just wanted it to go away. I just kinda thought I would "outgrow it". But I never did. As I approached 30 and stil...

I’m 24 now, so not much older, but old enough to be in a different stage of life, and I’ve gotten here while stuttering all the while. First off, you’re not fucked in the head. Social anxiety is nor...

Thank you for the kind words. The same CBT approach is used when treating the anticipatory anxiety both in ET and stuttering, so it's easy for me to empathize with you....

I was once your age (I feel old saying that, I’m 28, lol) It was a scary time to communicate with other people and finding work. It’s definitely tough living with this impediment. It’s something you...

8 year old son

8 year old son Hi everyone. I have been lurking around and reading up on stuttering. My 8 year old son has been stuttering for a few years. He was born with spina bifida (full time wheelchair user) an...

Stuttering badly influenced by smartphone

Stuttering badly influenced by smartphone Hey community, glad that I found you! Since the age of 3 I have a stutter, not extreme but definitely remarkable. Gladly, at my age of 19 this stutter got...

Well... we don't know exactly how stutter works yet, but we do know some things that we can say about it. It's definitely not the case that stuttering exists because people are pressured into speakin...

Hi, First off Breathe, in through the nose out through the mouth two or 3 times. I feel like what's happening in life and the anxiety currently in your life is affecting your stutter. I know it seems ...

It feels like adrenaline to me but everyone's talking about dopamine

It feels like adrenaline to me but everyone's talking about dopamine 30yo male. Mom stuttered but grew out of it in high school. I also temporarily grew out of mine in early high school, but it came r...

Don’t know what to do

Don’t know what to do I guess most of my life I’ve had a stutter and it’s slowly gotten worse of the years to the point where I can’t even record a YouTube video and takes me an hour to pronounce a si...

A friend of mine in high school had Tourette syndrome and he swore that swearing was the easiest way to get over a tic. I tried it and couldn't believe how easily swearing overrode my stutter. But w...

In my case I realised my stuttering is heavily dependent on my anxiety levels. So I always try to keep my calm and speak slowly and patiently. It works for me. Try to meditate and calm yourself. Also ...

Great post. First, I don't go down the neurological approach because the explanation and solution will not be found there. Stuttering is no more a ''neurological'' problem than walking is neurologica...