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I have the exact same experience. In normal conversation, I'm usually pretty fine, but my stutter pops up whenever I plan out what I want to say (which includes saying my own name, because there's no ...

I stutter in normal speech as well, but I can definitely recognize what you're talking about. Most of a person's stutter is psychological, there's the old iceberg analogy that only 10% is actually vis...

Its simple. Don't think about it. I know its easier said than done (i have this same issue) but you have to think about what youre going to say, but you can't obsess over it. Think about what you're g...

Stutter worst when I've been planning what I want to say

Stutter worst when I've been planning what I want to say I'm not sure what I've got right now could be called a bad stutter, but it's quite a big part of my day to day life. It seems to only come arou...

She knows but it really irritates me when I make small unnecessary repetitions. Cause I’m kind of a perfectionist that way. I don’t mind answering my teacher when she asks me aloud even though I stutt...

I've always found voice recording and listening to yourself talk is a REALLY important exercise to understand the elements of breath control and speed and rhythm for working on my own voice. It's inte...

Voice recording homework

Voice recording homework My German teacher gave us homework, to read out two paragraphs about Anna Frank and her diary aloud. By recording and sending her the voice message. This reminded me of my spe...

same here! really annoying. I normally just speak a little slower and focus on saying the sounds of the word rather than the word itself. sounds weird but people but 2 and 2 together...

To add to what others have said, this is very common. Because stuttering is largely mental, a lot of disfluencies are situational in nature. I can read out load by myself and be 100% fluent. Reading t...

Not being able to say a word when you have to, but being able so say it when you don't have to

Not being able to say a word when you have to, but being able so say it when you don't have to Hello. As I have mentioned earlier, I work as a cashier. When I have to say "would you like the receipt" ...

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Introduction Long time listener, first time caller. Or, something like that. I've been an avid Reddit reader for a while now and recently decided to post on the forum and reach out to everyone. I'm n...

Breaking out of asocial behavior

Breaking out of asocial behavior Has anyone developed an asocial type of lifestyle? I have and I don't know I feel about it. My stammer was bad when I was a child and it had quite a negative effect o...

Breathlessness while speaking ...

Breathlessness while speaking ... I'm positive that it's because of my anxiety . It causes me to panic and start stuttering more . Does anyone have the same problem ? And any ideas on how bre...

I would agree with all your answers. 1) Sometimes slowing down and pausing does help me, but sometimes the other person(s) you may be talking to will simply help you finish out your sentence. That m...

I'm really happy this came up. --- I did the programme 6 months ago, so I'm fairly new off the course. As the other comment has said, it takes a HUGE amount of effort, but has improved my life great...

What exactly is going through your head when: * You are in the act of stuttering? * People react to your stutter? The below questions are a little more "obvious" type questions but still have validi...

That is true.. but even if I practice it enough, I find the instant I get up my mind goes blank and I've just forgotten everything....

Presentation in a few days..

Presentation in a few days.. So I have a 15 minute+ presentation to do in a few days and I am extremely nervous about it. My professor is huge on being able to speak publicly and to verbally convey id...

A key point of getting any professional level job, experience helps tremendously! So, good job on already seeking out an internship! As a small background to emphasize where I'm coming from. I alread...

Damn dude you got your shit figured out, thats awesome and you are by no means screwed at all. Take advantage of the fact that you are so ahead of the game. Dont let stuttering be something that makes...