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Find out interesting facts about my stuttering

Find out interesting facts about my stuttering I had a doctor's appointment today. While waiting in the waiting room, I was very nervous and tense. It was certain that if I went inside the doctor's, ...

Oh wow that’s very interesting. You sound pretty tough. I rarely if ever run into people who say they were diagnosed with stuttering or that it bothers them. Good for you though. Happy for ya....

That’s cool to hear. There are some stutterers who seem to be like completely 100% accepting stutter and all and they do well but I find more than half are a little more covert like us....

Yeah...me too,when am in a good space mentally it's like I never stutter...

I know and always have known that this would be the best thing to do. It just feels so hard to not care about what other think. What things or thoughts helped you with that?...

For adult treatment, therapy and goals should be patient led. What are your goals, etc. New research is showing that learning fluency shaping and stuttering modification strategies are not the most ...

It's inspiring to see your determination to overcome your challenges and improve your communication skills. Remember, you're not alone in facing difficulties like stuttering, and many individuals have...

Yeah I agree with you mate. I have a laugh at my situation sometimes. I'm just saying why I don't think there has been any meme pages...

There is no humor in making fun, but there is comfort in relatability and humor. I don’t find humor in my stutter or laugh at my own stutter when I struggle with it directly, but a meme page talking...

I'm with you but I think most people don't see ang humour in their stutter...

My experience was there was a lot of dishonesty with my stutter. Instead of approaching things head on, trying to avoid or conceal my stutter. That's why I didn't like the "fake stutter" idea. But if ...

Your approach was very effective and certainly could be an example to others. In a way dysfluency isn’t stuttering until there is a struggle NOT to stutter. So called “negative practice,” intention...

Coworker made a joke about my stutter.

Coworker made a joke about my stutter. My stuttering consists on blocking. Sometimes I am unable to let a word out and I get stuck. I noticed that when I talk to my close family I do block but then I...

My tip is to not link self-confidence to speech performance, by not reinforcing overreliance on self-confidence because an action doesn't *need* a positive feeling or thought. Instead, start with acce...

The emotional baggage and anxiety you can save yourself by accepting your stutter is monumental. And it’s a cruel cycle, the more anxious you are about stuttering the more you stutter and the more anx...

When it comes to ableism, think of it like two sides of a coin. On one side, there's how **people who stutter (PWS)** might react when others give them advice. For instance, if a parent tells their ch...

Let's accept stuttering without letting it define us. By being okay with disfluencies, we're showing the world that we're comfortable being ourselves. Acceptance can alleviate the emotional burden of constantly trying to avoid stuttering, and promote healthy coping behaviors

Let's accept stuttering without letting it define us. By being okay with disfluencies, we're showing the world that we're comfortable being ourselves. Acceptance can alleviate the emotional burden of ...

Counselor, Your story is very impressive. Stuttering is a disability but there are ways to overcome it. You did it. Congratulations. Hopefully more and more of us will be able to overcome this dis...

Bingo. When I was 16,17 I made a similar deicison about my height and my stutter. I'm now 30, and I do not regret that decision in the slightest. What people do a lot is they anticipate the reaction ...

I’m not cured, but I’m better. Here’s why.

I’m not cured, but I’m better. Here’s why. I’m a 16 year old male. I had a stutter in 3rd grade but i had therapy in school and it cured me after a few months (although i think it was just the art of ...