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I have this exact problem with with my business. Everyone answers with the Business Name. However, I stutter on the first word. So I started saying "Thank you for calling Business name". It gets me ta...
Slow first word
Slow first word I want to share this because it has genuinely been effective for me over the past two weeks. I regard myself as a mild stutterer, however I go through days where I get severe blocks a...
Honestly, the biggest part wasn't on me, but was rather making sure that the groups I was a part of knew what was going on and how to handle it (i.e., they didn't have to do anything or feel bad, it j...
This. Overtime you learn to control it. But i still have bad days where i stutter a lot....
I’m 42 and I feel like I’ve been able to overcome my stutter but it did take work and I do still have the occasional bad day. I didn’t start to actually “work on” my stutter in the sense of practicing...
You can fix it. It takes take and effort. You have to practice and have to be okay with failing. It helps more when you have someone like a friend help you out. Repetition of what you want is key. I ...
Its sometimes about the breathing too. Sometimes you don't stutter, if you have a great breathing pattern. However, there are some words that I stutter on but I Inhale well before saying I say them c...
You can't "fix" your stutter, you can just learn techniques and do exercises that will help you speak more fluently but you'll still have it...
Even i used to stutter when talking in conference calls in these quarantine times. I used to struggle so bad i would hit myself and do crazy ass hand movements to get the word out thank god we didn't...
Start with Good morning/ afternoon (Steve) or who ever it is change things around to take the pressure off with the H sounds It sounds weird but have to purposely slide on the H sound wh...
Lots of people do this, stutterers or not. But it can be a bad habit, for sure. For us, it's especially fickle if the filler sound itself becomes part of the stutter. That means we're spending even ...
Thanks appreciate it, definitely going to give this a go I think! I think this will help me tackle the nervousness element and to practice speaking. Cheers...
You're talking about a delayed auditory feedback (DAF) machine. It doesn't record you, you hear yourself speak as you're saying it, but with a slight delay. This effect ends up slowing down your speec...
I have problem with words starting with "K", it's new for me and I have it since I have went to university this year. but I have found that if I think stuttering is ok and courage myself to say it, it...
Yes most of us do. I found out the problem for me was talking too less and being unconfortable with myself. So I started to record myself speaking for 10 minutes talking everytime and everyday after I...
You may want to significantly prolong the first few syllables to get started. Let me know if that works....
I learned a technique where you get your mouth/tongue/lips ready to say the first syllable but not make any sound. Then slowly ease into. For example, if the first word is “Please”, you would put you...
Not just this happens to me. But I can totally relate in the way I feel like you stutter more when "your engine" is cold. That's why I am starting a routine of every single day when I wake up I go str...
I've recently started seeing a speech therapist here in Sweden as my stutter have become a lot worse lately. I went there not sure it would do anything for me, but when I really listened to what she t...
A breakthrough...
A breakthrough... Whilst practicing various techniques today, I find one that helps more than any other I’ve tried during my 20 years on this planet. Change the pitch of your voice to be lower (just ...