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I go to the gym 3-4 days a week and I try my hardest to talk to absolutely NO ONE. The only time I talk is either if my son or nephew is with me or I need to get some plates from an area that is in us...

Whole heartily agree you. The message that is portrayed by confidently advertising your speech in that setting is a powerful one. I believe it leaves a lasting impression on people. Real quick respo...

Not really sure. I do feel like it’s less stressful in the army. Maybe that could be the reason why? I feel like I didn’t have to worry of blocking back then. Now, I constantly think of blocking....

Oh damn I’m getting out after my tour in two years as well and going to college. How come it come worse? More stress? Less structure?...

Take it from a 49 yo stutterer. I had the same group job interview (they call it panel interviews in hospitals) and when I walked in I disclosed my stutter before I greeted the 5 panel members. Th...

Can stuttering prevented you from lasting during sex

Can stuttering prevented you from lasting during sex Throwaway for obvious reason. (M/27) I've had a mild stutter my whole life and seen many therapists who did little to help. I've read that part ...

I hate when people point it out to me, it just makes me more anxious and causes me to stutter more....

It's well-established that anxiety exacerbates stuttering, while not directly causing stuttering. It's the same with Tourette syndrome....

As others have stated, it's different for everyone. Having more energy definitely helps me, but anxiety is a key factor that dictates if I will stutter or not on most occasions....

My anxiety affects me. When I'm comfortable with ppl I stutter way less....

Hard to say. A "contagion" is observable in various social contexts, so it's not unlikely that a stutter could behave similarly in certain instances. I don't recall noticing any research on this, but ...

Who's advising you about these experiments? I've never heard about "speaking with your mouth wide". - Anyways, being anxious might be a big factor for some, but not for others. Understanding stutter...

When I notice my stuttering is really worse the usual for a while I start taking ten minutes a day just to sit quiekty6by myself with my eyes closed and meditate. Just focus and breathing and relaxing...

"Setting off" a stutter?

"Setting off" a stutter? My friend and I both have a stutter that we can control pretty well most of the time. However when I get too excited or energetic / passionate about something I tend to start ...

I don't think that anxiety has something to do with stuttering

I don't think that anxiety has something to do with stuttering This past months I've been experimenting about how to stop stammering, I wasn't satisfied with my experiments though. One of it is making...

My stutter entirely manifests itself in blocks. I can either speak perfectly fluently, or spend anywhere from 5 to 60 seconds blocking on a single sound. The blocks happen way more often and last much...

Anxiety In stammering

Anxiety In stammering So i realised i only stutter when i have anxiety. Any tips for killing anxiety before speaking? Thanks !...

My stutter is triggered by severe, crippling anxiety. Does anyone else have this problem?

My stutter is triggered by severe, crippling anxiety. Does anyone else have this problem? I’ve had a stutter since I was young. I was diagnosed with depression and severe anxiety at 12. I’m now in my ...

Replace alcohol with sports. You'll find new friends, you'll get yourself in good shape. Sport reduces your stress level immensely....

I was a very heavy drinker and drug user from my late teens until my mid thirties. Substance abuse was a means of socialization and self medication, but eventually it catches up to you. I still enjoy ...