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I can relate to this SOOO much. I can roll the words out smooth but the second I key the mic on my radio to talk I get blocked and often just unkey the mic. I guess it’s nerves, but sometimes happens ...

I become less fluent when I am mentally tired. Also, I speak bad when I talk to a person of higher authority...

This is absolutely a thing. It's not right that you have to disabuse people of their mistaken ideas or work harder to prove yourself, but it's life. A funny thing about my particular disorder....

I hate this stereotype but "c'est la vie" I have made it a point to be assertive when it comes to things that matter. Sometimes I feel like I am pushed into a situation where I can't though... I was...

It started for me after I graduated college. Got thrown into a high stress work environment and it really started ramping up after that....

This. Literally no one that doesn’t stutter will ever understand how this feels. Often I tense my chest and stomach to get the word out...

I couldn't agree more! When I'm talking about something i really like or if I'm really angry i speak fluently and the second I'm like "Wait what I'm not stuttering" I start to stutter again. It's craz...

When I make eye contact it's feels like he or she doesn't care that i stutter and it makes me relax a little bit more and then automatically i stutter less....

I am a claims adjuster. My stutter is not too severe but has its challenges. I mostly stutter hardcore when i’m nervous or in front of a crowd... or explaining things to my manager haha. So i tend t...

Omega 3/Fish oils increases my stuttering

Omega 3/Fish oils increases my stuttering Have anyone else felt an increase in stuttering by taking fish oil like Omega 3? Im very certain that Omega 3s increase my stuttering, everytime I try to take...

I remember jobs when answering with a script was mandatory- no word changing or editing. I got in trouble at one restaurant job for major word changing. I didn't have the stones to say: "you know ho...

Everybody else was just as nervous as you were, if not more. Luckily you’re a pro at being nervous so you killed it. Good job...

That's awesome!!!! I have a similar phenomenon with prepared speeches, where you're nervous as frig prior to giving the speech and then the words just easily glide out during the speech....

Some experience with mild/medium stuttering

Some experience with mild/medium stuttering Hi! In my daily life, I speak another language, not English, but my experience with stuttering is probably similar to many people here. I struggle with cer...

Question for fellow stutterers

Question for fellow stutterers So today I tried to talk to my teacher about a very important issue regarding school. I literally couldn’t get a word out. I would choke up every 5 seconds and I felt li...

Ha, I just had a phone interview with a job recruiter, I think that for a moment I fainted a bit as I was choking my ass off on each and every word. My severe stutter comes and goes, sometimes it seem...

Day 5 of Vitamin B1 Supplementation

Day 5 of Vitamin B1 Supplementation *(I was posting these by following up on my original post but I figured no one would see it that way. This way, whoever is interested to follow the progress can se...

I’m currently going through the same thing. I’ve had some tough experience with job interviews, mostly including speaking over the phone with job recruiters. I can relate to despair when hearing my vo...

It happens to me too. Home is the place where I stutter most, hands down. It isn't even remotely close. I have a theory for this. They say that adrenaline in the blood actually lowers stuttering. Ha...

Why is it that my stuttering increases when I’m home?

Why is it that my stuttering increases when I’m home? I’ve had a stuttering problem since I started talking as a child. It has lessened greatly since growing up and also quitting drinking. I am quite ...