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Speech blockages vs stammer. Are they same?

Speech blockages vs stammer. Are they same? I’ve been wondering if these issues are related. It’s not that I can’t speak fluently, but I struggle with mental or speech blockages that make it difficult...

Actually mine is only repetition and rarely stretching of some letters. I suppose people with blocks are more likely stutter regardless of the situation. But overall there are few benefits to speak fl...

It's blocks 99% of the time, but sometimes I have repetitions too :)...

Interesting. I always stutter talking to myself and reading out loud. Being in comfortable relaxed situation and even being alone never helps me not to stutter....

Advice for my 4.5 year old with hard blocks starting a sentence

Advice for my 4.5 year old with hard blocks starting a sentence I came here for advice from those who have had hard blocks as we haven’t yet been able to find a qualified speech therapist for my 4.5 y...

Blocks with very rare repetitions. What changed throughout the years is my way of dealing with blocks, which are accompanied by facial tics....

Fellow Stutterers; what "type" of stutter do you have & has it always been the same?

Fellow Stutterers; what "type" of stutter do you have & has it always been the same? Hey everyone, Hope everyone is doing ok! I'm currently 29 and have stuttered since I was most likely around 8-9 y...

I had a panic attack at school

I had a panic attack at school We had a public speaking workshop at school that about 30 kids were chosen to take part in. (Mind you these are kids that I don’t speak to normally) For some reason I wa...

Yes. Honestly the main reason I can’t get action is because my blocks are so long that I creep girls out. Even when I can get through a block i have to repeat myself a couple of times to built up my f...

Need Help with Stuttering

Need Help with Stuttering For the context I don't know exactly what my issue is as I've never been to a specialist but since my problem has started to reappear I am planning to see one. I stutter a...

Hello all! Just joined the group and catching up on the conversations. I would love to learn about any brain studies, too. My main issue is blocks...

Drugs for blocking. Not anxiety.

Drugs for blocking. Not anxiety. Is it just me, or is 90% of the discussion around medication about stopping anxiety, being confident and carefree? Like, everything people recommend is just about t...

I don't know man i CAN or better i could speak English and Telugu but I stutter every single word that comes outta my mouth regardless of language. Doesn't matter if I speak at a slow and relaxed pac...

Yesterday I bought a trimmer from Amazon and on the listing it said works both corded and cordless but upon reading the manual it said only cordless. And I called customer care (Don't know how I got t...

I might as well be fucking mute

I might as well be fucking mute I can’t believe I can’t even have a conversation without stuttering or using filler words. Oh my god, and on top of that my voice sounds so bad, probably because I don’...

I too have the same problem, when a start to say any sentence,it takes me 3-4 second more and something I stutter Or when feeling stressike giving attendance, talking to some teachers or friends, res...

I stutter when I start to say any sentences , giving attendance in class, and while speaking sometimes and sometimes not I don't understand,but u think ,it is because of my anxiety It took extra 2-3 ...

Multilingual people, do you stutter in one language more than another?

Multilingual people, do you stutter in one language more than another? I have been raised in an English speaking country and would say English is my first language. My ethnicity is Bengali so that was...

Got refused job because of stuttering

Got refused job because of stuttering Title. I am devops engineer, did a technical interview, and because I really wanted that job, I was super nervous and fucked up completely. Was stuttering in ever...

Same exact situation! From what I recall mine started at 13 and is primarily a block stutter. Since then there’s been times when it’s worse and times when it’s better to where i’m basically totally fl...