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What if when someone ask you what your baby’s name is, you don’t just say “Bob”, instead you try saying something like “This is Bob”...
With a stutter you have to compromise a lot in life But naming a person is where it shouldn't matter, because it is your baby's name that everyone will know them as ! Picking a name you both reson...
My second child’s name will begin with a T and that is hard for me, but honestly, I’m tired of not getting what I want because I’m too afraid of talking. Husband and I love the name and I will not let...
I think repetition and time are key too. It’s funny (annoying) how repetition and time doesn’t work with your own name. I applaud you for sticking to your guns and choosing a name you know would work ...
I think you also might regret not doing it for the rest of your life if you pick a name you aren't as in love with. It might always be the path not chosen. Remember you can use nicknames too! And al...
I’m a 32F with a 3 week old newborn and relate to this 1000%. When we were choosing names I decided that one syllable names were all I wanted to consider because my stutter often manifests based on wh...
Baby names were difficult to navigate for me as well. First child, I made sure we chose a name that was easier to say. My second child’s name begins with a short vowel sound, which is difficult for me...
Naming my baby
Naming my baby I’m 31F and 31 weeks pregnant! My husband and I have picked names for both a boy and a girl, as we aren’t finding out what we are having. During the name picking, I was pretty focused o...
I assume nearly every stutterer has problems with their name. Introductions are always hard for me, and I dread them. Especially going around the room and introducing yourself. That is an absolute nig...
difficulty in introducing myself
difficulty in introducing myself recently I’ve been finding difficult to introduce my self particularly my name which starts from A , i used to find it easy before but now there’s this fear planted in...
Rant
Rant This is really the first time I’ve ever talked about my stutter. I’ve been stuttering my whole life but when I was a kid it wasn’t that bad and I didn’t care if my friends mocked me. I was very o...
Job interview was brutal🙂↕️
Job interview was brutal🙂↕️ Just got done with an interview for a tech internship, and I’ve never felt so worthless in my life lmao. I spent days preparing on what to say, as well practicing with th...
Does your name begin with the “le-“ sound? It’s not uncommon for stutterers to struggle with the sound that their name starts with…...
not sure if this is the place to ask this, but does anyone else struggle really badly to get words to come out properly?
not sure if this is the place to ask this, but does anyone else struggle really badly to get words to come out properly? specifically words starting with S or L, i was talking to my friend yesterday w...
K, c, s, th, a (sometimes), p, f, (sometimes all letters) 😭 Tbh i thought i was the only one who had this problem, im still young and i dont know a lot about stuttering I think i started stuttering...
It's been a while since I've had a bad stuttering interaction where the person just assumes I'm stupid, but my phlebotomist probably got that impression.
It's been a while since I've had a bad stuttering interaction where the person just assumes I'm stupid, but my phlebotomist probably got that impression. Went for a blood draw the other day and tried ...
Screw these vowels
Screw these vowels I have been stuttering from 4 yrs old - present day (17 years old). My stutter has been reducing rapidly over the past 2 years of my life. I would say I am about 80% fluent on my be...
I stuttered through every interview I've ever had. Im now an adjunct professor at the program university I interviewed for as a student years ago. I don't think you have anything to worry about. You'v...
How do I talk to her !
How do I talk to her ! So I am a 9th grader in India and I like a girl in my class but 'I stutter' so I am always nervous speaking because I know I can't finish it off. I have had some opportunities t...
I’ve tried it all and a Xanax and propranolol could help… the stutter won’t be reduced but at least you won’t get crazy with the anxiousness of the exam...