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How can I be more confident in my stutter?

How can I be more confident in my stutter? I have always been very self conscious about my stutter, I’ve lost a lot of opportunities because of it and it’s made me want to hide my stutter. I never go ...

If stutters and prolongations are messing up your Apple dictation results, Scriptivox could be a good fit since it handles long audio files and uses AI for accurate transcription that better captures ...

That’s the thing with stuttering, it’s unpredictable on a day to day basis. There are words I’m usually fine with too, but some days I falter on them too. I find poor sleep (fatigue), caffeine and s...

Thank you for even caring about how we feel. Also, if you are 100% sure that I am going to say "ketchup," then please say it, but if you guessed it wrong, it becomes a problem because it adds more an...

You are being ableist. When you have a stutter so severe you cant say a single sentence without feeling like you are choking to death you are disabled like it or not. Just cuz ur mild stutter can be h...

i’m so sorry you have to go through this as well. it’s so fucking exhausting and frustrating. i just don’t get why the anticipation happens. what reason for it if it’s always been said fluently?...

i like when waiters get what im saying nd help me...

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Same experience, during my bachelors, initially clearly able to speak "present" on my roll call during attendance, and one day suddenly not able to pronounce present, or stuttered. Shifted to "yes" wo...

but why does the anticipation happen if you haven’t stuttered on it before ? why would it even come to mind ?...

This is so interesting. I wonder how many people with a stutter are also mouth breathers or have allergies. Anyone else? ...

I call this anticipatory anxiety. It wreaks havoc on our speech!...

How do you seek those out? I’m basically going down the analyst consultant to MBA pipeline but it’s obvious leading roles would be almost impossible. Wish I could be an engineer but I’m literally usel...

I’m in a similar spot but I’ve asked to reply with written replies rather than a phone screener when possible. Sometimes it work and sometimes not. How do you go about leading or taking calls like o...

At times? When specifically? When alone? When reading? That’s because there’s no emotional load on the brain in those situations. When there’s emotional load in social situations, the amygdala, pre...

Just turned 45. It’s too late at this point ....

Then why can all stutters be fluent at times?...

why do i suddenly start stuttering on words i said fine before?

why do i suddenly start stuttering on words i said fine before? for example, at work i’ve always been able to say “[place of business], this is [my name] speaking how may i help you?” but one day out...

No they don't but my older brother does, although not nearly as severely as I do. I find it interesting that most people who stutter are male (I'm a woman.) My middle son stuttered a bit around age 3,...

Good for you...