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For me, taking a breath and slowing down does work, I just don’t want random people telling me to do it because it’s really none of their business....

\>However, this is my anecdotal experience and I recognize that these might not work for others. I agree and would never push back on the personal experiences of others. I have silent blocks before, ...

I don't want that positive words

I don't want that positive words Hi everyone, I have 9 months left until my final graduation project presentation. What should I do to avoid being foolish during the presentation? I’ve been stutteri...

My stutter is moderate, I think, but my blocks are super strong. I do think the statements you listed does affect my stutter. For instance, if I’m in an interview or scenario and I’m very nervous, I s...

Dumbest Hot Takes About Your Stutter?

Dumbest Hot Takes About Your Stutter? Hi All! I manage the courage to join. I started stuttering at age 3. After my preschool teacher had a talk with my parents, I received speech therapy in school u...

I also recently started doing desensitization exercises. I have a speech technique where I talk slower and on the exhale with more intonation than my normaal speech. This really helps me control my st...

While speech therapy can really help, I think confidence and routine helps more. Having 3 hours to dedicate to that sounds like you really planned your days and had a level of consistency that most pe...

I'd suggest that you try speech therapy or read the book "self-therapy for the stutterer". Usually these medicines make you relax more so if your stutter is because of your anxiety, then it might wor...

Are we lazy?

Are we lazy? I recently had a realization about my stuttering. A while ago, I went to therapy. For about a month, I actually noticed myself improving, but I did not fully realize it at the time. Afte...

Why do stutter techniques sometimes work, and other times they stop working? (in your own words)

Why do stutter techniques sometimes work, and other times they stop working? (in your own words) In my opinion: From what I understand. Triggers like fear, anticipation, tension, breathing from exhau...

How old am I? I have college and HS age children. Old enough that I am only vaguely aware of who Andrew Tate is. Scumbag toxic masculinity personality on the internet. Couldn't pick him out of a line...

Reading out loud on my own always helps me mentally, because when I do so I don’t stammer at all, so it gives me a breeze of fresh air to hear myself talk fluently. It also helps me recognize I do hav...

I think there's a treatment path in listening to, and writing rap music that traditional medicine hasn't really explored. It's helped me greatly. How would I go about talking to speech therapists (or equivalent) about creating a novel treatment plan? Any advice?

I think there's a treatment path in listening to, and writing rap music that traditional medicine hasn't really explored. It's helped me greatly. How would I go about talking to speech therapists (or ...

Insert a sound (hmm, well, …) before and jam into st word - crutch 4 of Lee Lovett’s neuroscience method - it works!...

Should I take a talking job to help beat my stuttering ?

Should I take a talking job to help beat my stuttering ? Hi guys. It's Kyle from South Africa. Many of you guys probably are familiar with me, I've posted before about how my speech has improved since...

Same thing happened to me, school started this week for me and saying "my name is..." Helped a lot, and try not to think about it too much (I know it's probably the harder thing ever)...

I know what you mean. You've just got to train your mind to believe you don't stutter. By reading aloud morning and night. Say affirmations and use crutches to get through with the positive belief tha...

Do you have a daily regimen that you do before work or speaking? Or do you just show up to work and the exposure and success lead to your stutter being greatly reduced?...

Stutter versus ADHD in child

Stutter versus ADHD in child Hi ! I have an almost 5 year old who has been experiencing disfluency ever since around when she started putting words together. (Possibly relevant, she experienced speech...

Ex-stutterers' club

Ex-stutterers' club I am a middle aged guy who had a stutter for most of their life.  I created this post because I am interested in others who had a stutter and overcame it.  I beat mine over a decad...