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Reading aloud in groups

Reading aloud in groups I’m sure most stutterers have struggled reading aloud in class or talking to a group of people.I find myself stuttering less when I’m focused and only talking to one person.I’m...

Be careful not to equate too heavily the relationship between anxiety and stuttering. I actually find I stutter more when I’m relaxed than when I am anxious...

Can't really control my tempo when stuttering. I mean I can talk normally for a long time why would I slow down just to not stutter......

So I speak mostly fluently now but it takes me so much effort that I keep dreaming of not talking at all :-) Is it a progress??...

When I was your age, I was exactly like you. My message to you is: it will get better, I promise. I am 48 now. I still stutter sometimes but I am able to lead meetings, present research papers, rais...

i work at maccas and taking orders on the little headset?? worst thing ever. genuinely sounds like a bootleg robot who got taught how to speak but then someone spilled water on it...

I'd say give it time. While I'm comfortable with my stutter I do notice that when things change (new job, doing something new, etc) my stutter gets worse temporarily. I started my current job about 5 ...

For me comfort is everything and without it my stutter goes wild. Maybe you need some more time to get adjusted....

Did I make a wrong decision?

Did I make a wrong decision? 32 M here. First, let me just say how great it feels to come to this forum, even just to lurk around. I have been stuttering since childhood. My stuttering is a bit inco...

I still stutter with friends. ALOT. Its just when I'm writing and speaking at the same time, I'm almost completely fluent...

going down hill...

going down hill... My stutter was improving and i was getting more fluent everyday . I was so confident that i was ready to speak in front of the class and all but then suddenly everything went downhi...

I’m trying vitamin B1. Started three days ago and I’d say it has influenced my speech for good. I’m exactly like you. Fluent when alone. How did B1 work for you?...

First of all: Congratulations!! Being the one out of 120, that's a pretty solid "you can do it" in my book. I'm not one for inspirational battle speeches but here's some dry pragmatism that never fa...

I came so close to being fluent, I almost forgot about my stutter at one point but it returned! Hope you manage to avoid repeats!...

So this is pretty weird.

So this is pretty weird. I have a very severe stammer. Its intense. I stutter on even 2nd or 3rd word of the line. And sometimes the blocks go for more than 5-8 secs. But, I'm famous in my batch as ...

I think my stutter is gone!!

I think my stutter is gone!! Now I’ve had a stutter for about a year now and I had some therapy but decided to stop. It has been slowly getting better and now I think it is gone! I still stutter occas...

Normal disfluencies vs. Stuttering

Normal disfluencies vs. Stuttering Hello all, I have a question I had been thinking about recently (maybe a SLP can weigh in...). I understand it is not uncommon for people who stutter, as well as flu...

I (27F) feel excited when I’m about to say a word I know I can’t say then I’m exhausted as hell after I finally get through the word. Anyone else feel exhausted after trying to get through a difficult word?

I (27F) feel excited when I’m about to say a word I know I can’t say then I’m exhausted as hell after I finally get through the word. Anyone else feel exhausted after trying to get through a difficult...

How bad is your stutter and how old are you?...

I do, brother. I study languages and my stuttering's been getting worse. Some days I feel good and others I cry in the bathroom....