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As someone that has disabling stress stuttering. There is no advice. I have a job interview today at 230pm for a position that’s going to put my family into middle class if I get it. I’m very nervous ...

I've been going through exactly what your boyfriend is going through right now. My anxiety started picking up a couple years ago due to moving up in my job. I noticed I was stuttering a little more ab...

Advice - boyfriends stutter ‘relapse’

Advice - boyfriends stutter ‘relapse’ Hey guys, I’m looking for advice and have never posted on reddit before so please be gentle! My boyfriend and I have been together a year. I couldn’t be happier...

You minimise stuttering by minimising all the conditions that give rise to it. Anxiety, poor breathing problems, negative mental conditioning brought upon by your subconscious mind, rushing your speak...

Stress definitely impacts our fluency. I'm not going to give life advice because that's not even remotely under my purview, but you're right that if things in your life improve, your fluency will foll...

I find it happens more when I talk fast and get worked up. Take a breath and slow it all down. Maybe even talk less loudly as that puts a strain on your vocal cords and an force some blocks. Additiona...

Wow, so true! I always hate it when at the start of a group activity the instructer say to tell the name. As my turn approaches my stress level rise & rise (to over 9000), despite all my tries to ...

Alright. We sometimes have to think in terms of protecting ourselves, in which case the scope of what we should concern ourselves with can narrow. In a stressful situation, it's sometimes better to si...

I also stutter much more on the phone. For me the hardest & most stressful part is thinking about the transition between waiting and talking. So what I do to combat this is to wear earphones and w...

I don't know about arquing, but if i get truly angry at someone then i don't stutter at all. Anger usually wont last long, but long enough to give a fluent angry speech. ...

Oh gotcha, I was unsure if you had terrible tinnitus and that's a common symptom of a brain tumor or something. I do stutter when reading alone, even just speaking to myself alone. This didn't always...

Sometimes it's because you know exactly what you want to say in those situations. You have to think quicker so your mind's initial thought matches what you try to say. Or it could be that the willingn...

Stutter normally but fluent when I argue. And I don't know why

Stutter normally but fluent when I argue. And I don't know why I wanted to know if this happens to anyone too. I stutter and have blocks during normal conversations but when it comes to making my poi...

Personally, having a stress stutter I kind of enjoy a bit of humor and I think that it takes the stress off of stuttering with light-hearted humor. ...

Got diagnosed with brain tumor - after 20 years of stuttering

Got diagnosed with brain tumor - after 20 years of stuttering I have been stuttering since I was 2. I've never been the type of stutterer that "get's cured by breath exercises". They don't help, perio...

I’m not sure. It might be because I didn’t start talking well into when I was four, or that I went through a lot of abuse as a kid and that I’m a very anxious person, or it can be a mixture of all tha...

Lack of confidence and some other reason, which I'm not sure what it is. In my case, I stutter when I'm in tensed situation or while speaking English. In my native language, Hindi, I don't stammer mu...

My dad stutters. And I think mine is psychological because I didn't start speaking until I was 4. ...

I’m sorry. That sounds like it sucks in a major, major way. It sounds like you’re in a negative feedback loop. My negative feedback loops include stress at work- ice cream after- wake up tired and f...

Yes, this. There's no genetic history of stuttering in my family. In my case, I think it's probably a mix of neurological and physical factors (i.e. a hair-trigger "fight or flight" reflex). Stress de...