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If you went to an adult stuttering camp not focused about speech therapy what would you want to do?

If you went to an adult stuttering camp not focused about speech therapy what would you want to do? I stutter myself and I’m helping in setting up an adult stuttering camp and we are trying to think o...

Only you can help yourself no one else...

Fluoxetine (Prozac) There may be initial side effects but it usually clears after a few weeks. These types of meds takes weeks to actually work. You need to push through....

Can you explain...

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6997432/ ^^For developmental stuttering in particular Gives an idea as to how complicated it is! Stress can definitely increase the likelihood/frequency of s...

People’s stutters can be different. I don’t think it’s fair to say it’s just an anxiety thing in this case when we don’t know. Rehearsal works for some people and not others. It’s a very complicated s...

Not rude. You handled this well. Also, what a blessing that she told you who she is right up front. Thank god for that. You could have wasted months or years with this person. Now, you get to move o...

Before I became fluent I was very jealous of anyone who spoke fluently...

can I ask what anti anxiety meds you have taken to help? I have recently been prescribed Effexor but nervous to take them due to side effects....

when im alone, i stutter when the word is difficult for me to say. like when i havent practiced it much. then when i try to say it, i dont pronounce all the letters and i just say gibberish. and yes, ...

Do you fear speaking in front of people? Or do you stutter when you’re talking out loud to yourself?...

hmm maybe. my tongue jumbles when i try to speak so the word comes out like shit...

I 100% agree. Thankfully I've asked my friends and they all say it's a textbook definition of a disability as it impair your ability to do certain things. I don't really discuss this with fluent stran...

I don’t think of myself having a disability but I think of it being a disability if that makes sense to anyone....

I wish all I had to do was rehearse my words or talk slowly. Sounds like an anxiety thing, I know exactly what I want to say & no matter how many times I rehearse or practice I still stutter, I even s...

You dodged a bullet....her loss. Better to find out what's she's like now, than in a few months. Head up and move forward...

So happy for youu!🙌🏻...

Great advice! 👍🏻...

I agree completely....

I get so jealous of my classmates and how they don’t worry about oral exams because they can just “BS” their way through it, but for me I have to know the material very well have rehearsed it so so mu...