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Growing up I always let people know I stuttered before giving a speech so I took some of the initial shock out of people reactions, and I think more so, to knock some of the pressure off me. Thanks fo...

As a software engg myself i know its difficult to implement. Is there any standard pattern of stuttering? And how will and how long will the software understand the block. Is there any ROI for underst...

You can't live with it bro, 😂 as a person with a mild stutter, I don't even want to talk to people. But having a severe stutter Is a deal breaker. You better start getting Into some pseudo psychol...

Late reply on this — have you see the iOS 17 Accessibility feature “Personal Voice”? This is what you’re looking for. You can be on a normal phone call and type in responses to be said in (basically) ...

how to live with a severe stutter?

how to live with a severe stutter? All my life I made one wish and prayed every day - to be able to talk. I tried all possible techniques and methods of healing. but all in vain. I found myself lonely...

Yes learning a sign language was always my "last plan". Maybe in the future :) I stutter pretty badly with strangers but one I was on a train alone in Italy and "spoke" for an hour with an old deaf m...

I don't have a job where I'm on the phone all the time. But if I did or was starting one, then I'd practice on the phone with some of my friends. I still stutter a lot with friends or close family so ...

Is speech therapy worth it as a adult?

Is speech therapy worth it as a adult? How does it feel to know you’re never going to make it to your full potential socially (which dictates a lot of QOL)? Knowing that if you could just do something...

Sorry for the late reply! I don't have a specific answer but one time I started singing Eminem's " My Name Is" and changed the stuttering slim shady part to my name ahahha Maybe this isn't a good co...

You could say your name then spell it immediately after. Or drop the first letter. Smiling and relaxing and taking your time before answering helps a lot too...

Don't dwell on it too long, we stutterers tend to obsessively dwell on our disfluency when everyone who was listening to us already moved on, but we stutterers will always have good/bad speech days, s...

Siri Or Alexa

Siri Or Alexa Don’t yall just hate when you are trying to call for “Siri” or “ Alexa” and you say play this or play that and that fucking Siri will not let you speak. It legit will cut you off mid stu...

I think it varies from person to person a lot, for me it’s about substituting words in real-time depending on the conversation. Trying to actively avoid starting a sentence on certain sounds, working ...

I have been sent back to the reality

I have been sent back to the reality I have been doing martial arts for couple years and my coach sometimes asks me to conduct classes when he doesnt have a time. I naturally enjoy teaching and at fi...

I'm not sure if you're the only one. But I don't do this. I too have blocks that last a long time and make having phone calls with friends, family or anybody hard. But if my friends invite me somewhe...

Defenitely. For me it's about being able to find synonyms to substitute for the words I'm trying to say easier. Higher fluency and comfortability with the language allows for that....

You could be on to something. I have a huge vocabulary in English and I oftentimes find it easier to just substitute a different word and quickly move on. BTW, I acquired the stuttering lately after...

I think most of us never follow-up with exercises. Not because it is just plain hard but because we are used to this status quo....

Any ideas to keep training?

Any ideas to keep training? every couple months or so, i get hyped that i have to do exercises to get rid of my stutter, i have good and bad days, but after few days i return to usual and dont do anyt...

Are you offering hiding and avoiding bullies for the rest of life? To get sympahty and approval from others? I assume OP was referring to cases where neither conversations nor warnings work. You may g...