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That's very interesting. Were you reading about this online? If so could you throw me a link? I believe I remember hearing that they also effect the amount of activity in the frontal cortex, reducing...

I have to make small talk at work allot. And if i have to talk for a longer period of time with a person i do t know well i adopt a kind of false sense of excitement. Like ill behave super positive wh...

He's right though...stuttering has a huge psychological component, at least for me. The more stressed or anxious about my fluency I am, the less fluent I tend to be. If I relax and just let go, I'm us...

Dude you were on drugs, that doesn't prove stuttering is psychological. When you affect brain chemistry with drugs, not to mention put yourself in a state of drugged out bliss it's not that surprising...

Are you comfortable with drinking alcohol or do you worry about the way you'll act when drunk? Because I believe that a stutter gets worse the more you worry about it. I may be wrong, I'm just talking...

Family Matters

Family Matters Looking to see if anyone else has this issue when it comes interacting with family members. My stutter is fairly noticeable around strangers, but not so much with people I'm close with....

Can you feel the stutter coming?

Can you feel the stutter coming? Hello new to the thread. Read allot of your stories and so glad i found a place where other people can relate to the same things i do. I was wondering if anyone else ...

In college i had teachers who knew i had a stutter but still made me do public presentations to the class. Every time it was usually 5-15 minutes. I would stumble on every other word and would be up t...

I worked in Retail from 14-18 and my stutter was was pretty bad for the first year or so. Until i turned sales into a game. If i was having an honest conversation with a customer i would stutter. So i...

Words starting with O. Words starting with K or H if that word is the first word in a sentence. Words that start with a consonant followed by the same consonant after a vowel or vowels, like GooGle, S...

I understand this pain too. Feeling anxious has made me skip events and classes before. If I dare to I could go back to every negative in my life and connect it to stuttering somehow. Hang in there....

How to get over the fact that I stutter? Emotional state.

How to get over the fact that I stutter? Emotional state. So today in class we (6 of us) had a presentation I planned to do minimal talking because the class is a full class ~30 and that scares the cr...

Ah yes, the dreaded Comm 110 course. It surprisingly turned out really good for me. The class size was about 18 students and we had a very relaxed atmosphere, so that put a lot of people at ease. I fi...

I've noticed that if I make a power pose for a few seconds before an important phonecall or so really helps. It increases your self confidence and reduces stress, really helped me! http://houseofstre...

To me too much excitement ,anxiety,fear causes stuttering. perhaps your increase in emotions during period causes more stuttering....

Like I'm in a crisis moment. Like I start fucking up my words and it's like "oh no-o-o-o it's happening again!" And I get worried and it gets worse and it's like a snowball effect ...

I just got to 30, but I don't think it's anything like that... I mean, the most stressing or exhilarating thing I do is playing games......

It's the same for me. I can have a short stutter free conversation with someone I don't know and don't care about, but speaking with my mom is hard. that's how I explain it: When talking to someone c...

I always drink water before i talk infront of my class and if i don't my stutter becomes worse ...

I remember when I was a kid and got super nervous, I stuttered really bad, even when just talking to myself. It sort of evolved and now even when I'm happy I stutter. ...