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Gotcha! I agree with everything you said. In various research studies I've noticed that they use the terminology "intolerance for a sensation of loss of control that leads to fight, flight or freeze r...

I had this convo with my doc not too long ago. She mentioned beta blockers, benzos & anti anxiety medication. Due to my high risk job (I work at heights, near power lines and drive D class trucks) I c...

What medications have helped your speech, now or in the past

What medications have helped your speech, now or in the past I understand there is a rule regarding medication on this sub but I'm not asking where to source drugs or anything, I would just like to h...

Yes, According to [Sheehan](https://ahn.mnsu.edu/services-and-centers/center-for-communication-sciences-and-disorders/services/stuttering/professional-education/the-comdis-field/remembering-the-contri...

Helpfull resources

Helpfull resources Hello fellow stutterers. I have grown to really appreciate this group and your stories and posts. I am 34 male and have stuttered all my life. I have in a big part of my life had s...

No, it makes me stutter more because I think that they are now anticipating a stutter from me...

Does telling people that you stutter help you stutter less?

Does telling people that you stutter help you stutter less? Like something has been lifted from your shoulders? So you feel less pressure?...

My crush asked me why I'm so quiet and I'm kind of upset about it

My crush asked me why I'm so quiet and I'm kind of upset about it Don't get me wrong, 9 times out of 10, people don't have any bad intentions when asking that. It's just that when I was younger, if s...

I'm worried that my stutter can give me problems in the future

I'm worried that my stutter can give me problems in the future English is not my native language so there are going to be mistakes in grammar I'm a teenager and have a mild stutter. In school no one...

I guess u can call this a vent lol

I guess u can call this a vent lol I've kind of starting stammering since about October last year out of no where. To be honest it can either be good or bad but boy it affects my life. I've dealt with...

It’s so frustrating! 90% of the time I can speak fluently in person (video calls my speech is much worse for some reason). The only time I’m not so fluent in person is when I have to talk about what I...

Something uplifting

Something uplifting I’ve been actively trying to have a positive outlook on life and myself for a couple years now and I’ve successfully been in a good mind space since last summer. I think it’s a he...

I wouldn't say my stuttering has been cured but it has improved significantly since I was five and now I'm almost 21 years old I stutter a lot when I'm around new people or under intense pressure and ...

Meh lol I don't mind, truth be told I make fun of stuttering constantly, but just ignore and move on, you'll never meet any of these ppl anyway. Plus what are we gonna do? Go public? I'm too full of s...

Why don't we down right ASK a person "why are you creeped out by my stuttering problem...if you had a missing limb would I be freaked out by you??? "----That's something I would like to do...but I wo...

Sort of like looking at someone with a facial disfigurement---it's frightening and turns people away......when a stutterer speaks with stuttering its disturbing and uncomfortable to people!!! People a...

Key is to not be emotionally triggered by anything. When you are, realize it’s about what’s going on inside of you and let it go 🧘🏼‍♀️ I don’t see people mocking stuttering, I see internet trolls f...

I had a professor NEVER call on me again after she heard my stutter 😭 like she heard it a few times when I would answer questions in class (I like to participate in class) but then she knew to not ca...

I remember once being brave and raising my hand to try and audition for a role in a play. My teacher saw me raise my hand gave me the side eye from her desk and gave the smallest shakes of her head. I...

Speech block

Speech block So I'm 22 right now, about to graduate college. I noticed this back when in my last year of high school, but I think somewhere along the line, I developed a sort of speech block. I have n...