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First I spent (and still do spend) a good deal of time each day speaking fluently, such as reading out loud when nobody is around or talking to myself (driving in the car is a good time). At first I e...

> If you're aware that you stutter, how come you didn't go see a speech therapist instead? Actually I did when I was 14 years old (didn't see worth writing). Some therapist suggested interesting w...

Stuttering in particular situations?

Stuttering in particular situations? Hello there, I'm a 24 old male, living in Turkey, stuttering since 5 years old. Can't really remember how it's started, but my parents always say (or claim) that ...

Stuttering reading material

Stuttering reading material Hi, I have been stuttering for as long as I can remember. I have had periods in my life when I have had a new job felt confident and have not shuttered for about 6 months. ...

Hey! I just got out of a warehouse job to go to school. At first it was really tough for me and I felt like people thought I was stupid simply because I wasn't able to say some words. Some still do. B...

My session was on 21 July, the effects still pretty good, nobody jokes with me anymore and new people I met didnt recognized me as a stutter, and when I said that I was a stutter, they didn't believe ...

I'm only a little more than 6 months into being stutter free. It didn't happen to me until I was 36. I don't identify myself as a stutterer, but I don't have the confidence of someone who never stutte...

Because of my stutter; I tend to be more of a listener and stay pretty quiet unless I know you personally. It's hard, but easy friends are a dime a dozen and don't last. Finding a true, good friend is...

I definitely still identify as a stutterer although I rarely stutter any more, at least not outwardly. I find that I still have to manage my speech to stay reasonably fluent. Over the years I've learn...

It's crazy. I can sometimes say a sentence perfectly when I'm alone but with an audience I fuck it up immediately...

The thought of moving to a new place, meeting new people, and have new experiences can cause a lot of anxiety. First off, try not to worry so much about moving to the dorm. Now, everyone's experience ...

At work its the worst. I'm supposed to be able to approach customers and talk on the phone a lot; but nobody has really questioned it yet after two years, which is nice for now haha....

You know, there ARE more ppl who are like your bf. Believe me. I was a covert stutterer for years. But step by step I started to stutter more openly. I still have things I won't do bc of my stutter....

I feel helpless.

I feel helpless. (i'm ranting) I'm so done having my stutter hold me back. Started stuttering in kindergarten, my school district set me up with a school counselor/speech therapist to help me work on...

Or when I'm with a girl I let her order first and then I say "same as her" and I just pay for both of them , I can talk to people I know normally most of the time but cent order or ask questions to st...

Never tried the sign language thing lol. Usually I just order something basic or point at it or tell my friend to order for me ...

You can always practice "no habla ingles" everywhere else. I've played the sign language game so many times. Carrying around a pen and notebook. ...

That's why I prefer to order at home with apps. No speaking required ,unless the stupid delivery boy can't find my house. SMH...

This is how I've "hidden" my stutter from family. Unfortunately it's led to feelings of nobody listening to me because, according to them, "you never get to the point". The last two years I've decid...

You are saying he should make special accommodations, which is essentially hiding. I agree with the message about different routes to the same place. I agree that I doubt his whole future rides on t...