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Confidence can help PWS to stay calm and collected during a trigger. This research studies [1](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021992418300789) discusses how confidence can be help...

It’s annoying because its like being asked to solve the Da Vinci’s code. Improved confidence is helpful, if not for the stutter then for general happiness. Of course anyone that has gained confidence ...

I still stutter saying thank you but this doesn't stop me by saying it. I've made a deal with myself that I don't care how much I stutter and once I stop caring about what others think my confidence r...

I would honestly ask a doctor who will spend more than 15min a month with you bettering your life. Or a couple pharmacists. Really the best way to make an informed decision. They will really be able t...

Fun Fact: I actually stutter more after somebody tells me to Not worry and be confident....

I’m 67 and have been stuttering since I was 8 or so. Never had any therapy or medical intervention. I did however have a hundred “work arounds” like using a substitute word or saying things out of ...

Some Ssrı’ s can increase stuttering. They decrease anxiety though....

SSRI can reduce stuttering i will prefer you to take lexapro or celexa, if you want to try talk with your doctor , each individual is different , so if only SSRI forexample (Lexapro or Celexa) is not ...

I've been taking setralin for over a decade now, though I only take half a tablet (25mg) I notice a big improvement in reucing anxiety when it comes to speaking and improved confidense. I would recom...

Do y’all find that SSRI’s help?

Do y’all find that SSRI’s help? I’ve heard anecdotally that SSRI’s (Lexapro, for example) can help reduce stuttering, since it helps with lowering anxiety in the first place. Is this true? Is there a ...

And know exactly what you’re talking about! Isolation From others, being trapped inside your own thoughts because I can’t communicate it verbally, feeling restricted through speech and the anxiety of ...

The only thing that I found Helped me get through this:- whenever I'm talking with a new person- a person that I don't know- and he doesn't know me- my stuttering- I just love starting out the conver...

Travelling Australia

Travelling Australia Tldr: I'm travelling solo for the first time and getting nervous as fuck. I don't exactly know why, but I wanted to share this in this group. Probably mostly to just share it w...

This happens to me a lot more if i’m anxious with the person i’m talking to. If im comfortable, it’s much easier and stutter less. But i feel you, it sucks when you want to make a joke or tell a story...

I also have difficulty with saying some specific letters in the beginning of a word also in f I’m very excited to say something I just can’t get the words out or if I’m talking to someone new...

My life is psychological torment

My life is psychological torment I feel so alone - no parents, no girlfriend, no friends. Every single time I try to talk to someone, I feel so anxious, much worse than I used to. I don’t fit in, I’m ...

Rejection makes me more insecure about myself, stutter included

Rejection makes me more insecure about myself, stutter included I went to an all girls high school, so that really didn't help me meet boys. But the key problem has always been my stutter. I can contr...

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "fMRI study of initiation and inhibition of manual responses in PWS" (2020) (address the arousal factor, constant heightened inhibition state, overactive response suppression, perceived heightened demand, and error detection as a result of stuttering)

Tips to improve stuttering from the research: "fMRI study of initiation and inhibition of manual responses in PWS" (2020) (address the arousal factor, constant heightened inhibition state, overactive ...

Thank you for your response. I’ve been on the fence about working in a position where there are phone calls, especially high volume calls. But it’s so much easier to find a position with phone calls v...

I’ve always stayed away from phone calls. They give me so much anxiety at times. Are customers rude towards your speech impediment? How does management react to your speech when they listen to your ca...