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Well that is strange. Right now I have a cold and my stutter is a lot worse 🤷‍♀️...

Addition: when i **whisper**, there is only around 2-5% of the stuttering. The moment I start to vocalize, 2-3 syllable later the block is there (without anxiety!). This tells me, that only the **vo...

Trained neck, and the soreness made the stutter numeral times worse

Trained neck, and the soreness made the stutter numeral times worse A curious experience: 2 days ago i trained my neck all around really instensively (cause of chronic neck pain). Yday and today i hav...

Candid pictures mid conversation are the worst

Candid pictures mid conversation are the worst Im a lover of photography, but man do I hate candid pix of me mid conversation! They capture moments I’d rather not remember. Lips pursed or mouth agape ...

A block is basically a mini-panic attack,which leads to all sorts of unpleasant secondary behaviors, so it’s the worst part of stuttering for anyone who blocks! You begin on an exhale to get past ...

sometimes my jaw clenches up and my tongue goes all weird like i’m an old person trying to talk without their dentures or like a fish out of water 😂...

sometimes my jaw clenches up and my tongue goes all weird like i’m an old person trying to talk without their dentures or like a fish out of water 😂...

I haven't had a bad episode like this since childhood, but I would close my right eye and my head would jerk to the right in time with my stutter. It was an embarrassing mess and I'm glad it's under a...

i block and look funny or sound funny when i talk sometimes ......

Yes I have tics, I twitch my head, close my eyes, tense my neck, its subconcious I dont control it at all...

>and we are doing a method where for 10 minutes a day- I play with him and point out only smooth speech (I can't remember what the technique is called) I would **not** do this method. You're essentia...

Does anyone else's stutter make them seem like they have a tourettes twitch?

Does anyone else's stutter make them seem like they have a tourettes twitch? I don't stutter out load, it's silent and makes me twitch me head. Anyone else have this? I used to stutter out loud when...

I never tried that therapy, but when I was a child one of my speech therapists recommended that my parents put their hand up and stop me from talking when I did stutter. Like your child, it just made ...

I’m sad you believe these things, as it’s likely to only increase the extremely unwanted and stressful secondary characteristics of your dysfluency....

Talking to new people

Talking to new people 23 M, I have had Stuttering my whole life, sometimes I wish I was dumb instead of a stutter, the faces I make, people thinking I am insane, haa, But I had a new experience recent...

Sometimes I feel like cutting my tongue off with scissors

Sometimes I feel like cutting my tongue off with scissors I tsk as part of my stutter and it makes my tongue feel like it’s been battered and bruised lol. Sometimes after I talk a stick my tongue out...

My Throat Technique

My Throat Technique One of the techniques for improving fluency is to change the tone. Sometimes we feel embarrassed about doing this because it always seems unnatural. In the last few days I have bee...

I struggle with ordering food at a restaurant

I struggle with ordering food at a restaurant As a rising high school freshman it’s not very common that waiters/waitresses see someone stutter when trying to order. I contemplate every time I see a ...

I sort of bite my own tongue to steamroll through my stutter...

Reducing secondary behaviours

Reducing secondary behaviours What do you find helps minimise/completely stop your secondary behaviours (eg facial tics/grimacing etc) that are accompanied with your stammer?...