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I have started using them recently. Still have a long way to go in training to use them better and to be able to use them automatically. They work and there are numerous videos and success stories pro...

Did I miss something with TTY and ACC?

Did I miss something with TTY and ACC? Users of speech generating devices (Augmentative and Alternative Communication or AAC) find STS makes their telephone calls go smoothly. They put a speaker pho...

I've used DAF Professional from the Play Store for a while. If it's within your budget, there's a standalone in-ear device called Speecheasy, but they're pricey and I can't justify the investment pers...

Have you heard about speech prosthetics like the Edinburgh Masker or the Delayed Auditory Feedback (DAF) device. They helped me a lot and may help you....

IMHO stuttering is on the same plane as bad eyesight or bad hearing which are often greatly helped by a prosthetic (eyeglasses or hearing aids). Stuttering is often greatly helped with a prosthetic l...

I’ve heard of these like the speak easy but it’s really expensive I actually wrote down I am powerless over my stutter and my life had become unmanageable in my notebook in rehab sadly I drank a few t...

Step 1: I am powerless over my stutter and my life has become unmanageable. Also step 1: I am powerless over alcohol and drugs and my life has become unmanageable. Step 2: Came to believe that a ...

Sure, but in saying the programme you’re saying this indirectly about any course using costal breathing etc, it has helped 100’s if not thousands, but also sounding like “darth Vader” might be true if...

Answers needed for background information

Answers needed for background information Hi Everyone! I wanted to write this post because I have seen many posts in this community! I’m currently dating someone who has a stutter and I would like t...

My first experience of speech therapy

My first experience of speech therapy I dunno why but I found it kinda weird to see no posts on here that can introduce or narrate what speech therapy is and the experiences of speech therapy. So I wa...

The audio feedback is the basis of Delayed Auditory Feedback (DAF) which definitely helps those of us who stutter...

Ever use assistive technology for speech?

Ever use assistive technology for speech? I for the most part am not too bothered by my speech issues, but sometimes on particularly difficult days it gets really frustrating. I went out for coffee a ...

Yes the telephone used to be a huge block for me, I could not speak AT ALL on the phone. What really helped me, is I plug my headset (now wireless) into my phone and use that to talk. Its just much mo...

Most of these programs help some but not all. You certainly do.not need a speech proctologist to become fluent. How much does the hcri program cost? What helped me and my children were the DAF and ...

Hi, If your son is young, maybe he will grow out of it. My kids had minor stuttering and I hoped they would grow out of it. Unfortunately they did not. At 7 years old we gave them a DAF unit and i...

Hi, DAF and the Edinburgh Masker are stuttering prosthetics much the same as eyeglasses and hearing aids are vision and hearing prosthetics. Since stuttering is a neurological disorder relating to ...

I guess the program ‘learns’ your stuttering… if it works well, this is awesome...

Wow!!! What a horrible reply!! This stuttering group is supposed to be supportive. Everyone should be treated with respect. If someone is unstable and needs to vent they should seek mental health...

Stuttering is similar to poor vision or poor hearing in that they have prostheics which greatly alleviate the difficulty. If one does not see well they usually use eyeglasses and the condition improv...

The very first thing to know is that there is absolutely nothing wrong with you. You have a neurological condition that causes you to stutter. Almost one percent of the population has the same condi...