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What a great idea, and Iove the questions! Questions: 1. Does stuttering bother you? At age 41, not anymore, but it did for a very long time. 2. Do you do any sort of therapy for your stuttering? O...

I joined the Air Force with a stutter. Fear of public speaking. Still have the fear of public speaking but it’s improved a bit....

I have more blocks than repetition of letters, so I feared presentations so much in college, but oddly enough, and fortunately, I always told myself to be confident and that helped a lot. I hardly eve...

What panic stories do you tell yourself while stuttering happens?

What panic stories do you tell yourself while stuttering happens? I'm on the tail end of working through a lot of mental trauma that got out of hand, giving me OCD, daily panic attacks and a couple mo...

lol. Storey of my life. Not much you can do but stutter all the time around people. And some will judge. Some won’t. Some will treat you like normal. Some won’t. As for work. I don’t. I’m on a disabil...

I just had this situation happen over the weekend. A big group of folk out at a bonfire and I was asked where I was from. Was trying to say an hour 1.5 North West but began blocking in anticipation of...

oh damn, this is so me thank you so much! But I am just wondering that if the stutter by itself is the problem because if I really think about it, it's usually because social anxiety do I stutter ha...

i think when i was old enough to learn what anxiety was. or learning that the people i speak to are actual human beings with a mind of their own, listening to me. something like that. happened to me a...

I don’t stutter when I am reading a book and talking with myself either. But when I was a kid, my speaking was so much worse. Again I was mildly stutter when I am reading. For me both thinking about ...

Struggling with Blocks and Stuttering-Looking for Help

Struggling with Blocks and Stuttering-Looking for Help Hello everyone, I want to talk about my problem, and I hope someone here has a solution for it. I've been stuttering since I was three years old...

Anticipatory anxiety can also occur within the microsecond before speaking happens....

Again, how nice of you to tell me about my experience lol. I may sound like a dickhead but I really can't relate to all the shit y'all talk about on here about preplanning words or phone anxiety or ...

Just because you don’t think you have anxiety affecting your stutter doesn’t mean it isn’t happening on a subconscious level. You don’t realize how much anxiety and anticipation that goes into speakin...

No yea it’s actually caused by anxiety you just lack awareness around it. I used to think I would get these random blocks too, once I started paying more attention to it I realized because I was alrea...

Antipsychotics apparently can reduce stuttering. They didn't work for my stuttering, caused bad side effects. I'm also on antidepressants, they don't help stuttering too, lamotrigine neither. Propran...

Yeah sometimes I get a little pang of anxiety like saying peoples names and they start with a problem letter for me lol but it’s really not that deep and I get over it and go about my day. Having a st...

First day was always a nightmare with introductions. Also reading was hard when we’d go around the room in order. Almost threw up from the anxiety...

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 ...

Thats a very good approach, I will definitely try it too but I fear that they might have a pre conceived notion all throughout the interview...