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That’s also quite common (I think). When you get in your own head too much you start to overthink it and get anxious about it. When I’m anxious I stutter more than when I’m relaxed....

That makes sense. When I have nothing to worry about or be stressful about, I barely stutter. I'm gonna give them a try. Thanks <3...

That sounds fair. Maybe you could try eating things and doing activities that lower stress, and see if they have any impact on your fluency? Vitamin rich foods, yoga, meditation, light weight trainin...

My stuttering came back 1 year ago and it's getting worse day by day, I don't know what to do...

My stuttering came back 1 year ago and it's getting worse day by day, I don't know what to do... Hi. First of all, this is my first post here and I'm sorry if a topic like that has been discussed befo...

I can help answer that. I’m a stutterer but grew out of it. It’s still there, but I don’t notice it unless I’m stressed. I gave birth to three children—the oldest is a boy who stutters, the second is ...

You ever watch G.I. Joe cartoons when you were a kid, knowing is half the battle, then you gotta figure out how many other factors go into it. At some point it may go exponentially which is why some s...

This right here. My stutter increased drastically my senior year of HS and again in college. Stress on my mind and body (eating bad, not sleeping, etc) made the blocks really bad....

i would bet it's a stress thing -- my stutter always gets worse when i'm put in a new position and things are changing for me (like going to college or a new job or move). hang in there!...

I read in a book about a guy who legally changed his name to something he could say fluently. Then when time went on, he began having difficulty saying the new name. It got the point where he could no...

Unusual Stress of a variety of kinds and chronic lack of sleep sometimes make my speaking worse for a while. Could apply in your case as well. I’ll think positive thoughts for you and hope the speak...

In my interview I think I definitely sounded weird but it wasn't quite apparent that I had a stutter. I paused a lot trying to think of what I was going so that I wouldn't stutter tried to mimic conf...

Perhaps your stutter is anxiety induced ? I say this because in uncomfortable situations, it seems as if you start to stutter/ stutter more badly. One step would be to get used to talking in these un...

Getting nervous is not bad. In fact, it is very healthy. It shows you have a common sense for how important certain calls are. What is bad though, is when the emotions start obstructing you and start ...

I’m a rising fourth year medical student and I’ve been a PWS since I was like 4. Don’t let your stutter decide what you want to do in the future. Yes Radiology and path require less speaking but in th...

Hey ! Thanks for responding. Actually, ignoring the fact that i stuttered , i wanted to be neurosurgeon but guess what , it might not even be physically possible for me due to tremendous stress caused...

Im still at high school level , would you suggest me to not pursue medicine ? Im a moderate to severe stutterer (blocks most of the time ). Being a doctor is stressful job and my stutter only gets wor...

I'm a doctor, recently licensed. I'm at a bit of a turning point in my life, contemplating going into residency while thinking about all the nightmare scenarios I will likely face while struggling wit...

Dr Martin Schwartz of NYC explained that some people tense their shoulders when they are stressed out. Stutterers, for whatever reason, learn early on to tense their larynx and surrounding area when t...

I’m trying to deal with the emotional damage from stuttering as well. I got severe anxiety from it. Congratulations on curing your stutter! Mind if you share how you cured your speech? ...

My stutter is definitely tightly linked to my anxiety. My anxiety is pretty severe. Every time I get my stutter blocks, I try to get around them by choosing another words or using filler words. I know...