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I think it’s partially true. I think we don’t give our mind enough credit to help control our stutter. I use to stutter on words in my childhood that I don’t now as an adult. I also realized if I’m ab...

Video chatting

Video chatting Curious . . . During the long pandemic time, most of us suddenly began using chat platforms like Zoom for our communication. Of those who used Zoom (or FaceTime or similar) was it toug...

Yes, but to have eye contact is a lot off pressure because if you stutter the stakes becomes larger....

Well the good part is it sounds like you don’t really have a stutter - you have anxiety that induces a stutter. Many of us stutter incessantly regardless of how anxious we are. Bottomline is this is ...

Yes - the moment they look away or break eye contact when you stutter. That moment usually just makes me want to end the conversation....

I attend campus for the first time in 2 years

I attend campus for the first time in 2 years Hi all. As the title entails, I haven't stepped foot into my university due to covid and this coming Wednesday. I'll be doing my first class at the instit...

Absolutely. Very tiresome. Especially when it either turns into a patronizing tone (such as speaking-to-a-child-voice or speaking s l o w l y) or people at a gathering unable to see me as anything but...

I’m 20 years old, I have a mild to moderate stutter and I’ve only kissed a girl and done a few other things (LMAO) but in the past my stutter has prevented me from even trying to talk to girls in gene...

For the guys who stutter, do you have a girlfriend?

For the guys who stutter, do you have a girlfriend? Don't want to get too controversial, but I think it does make it harder to come across as smooth/charming and from my experience it has made it hard...

Does anyone else struggle to stand up for themselves because they think they will stutter?

Does anyone else struggle to stand up for themselves because they think they will stutter? **When someone disrespects me I often ignore them because I am scared that I will look like an idiot if I try...

Can anyone else "feel" people losing respect for them while/after they stutter?

Can anyone else "feel" people losing respect for them while/after they stutter? Especially when you have a block or there is secondary behaviours like eye movements/blinking [View Poll](https://www.r...

Healthcare

Healthcare Any tips for stutterers in healthcare? I am in medical school and while my grades are great, my communication is weak sauce. Its such an important aspect of being a physician it makes me fe...

Even if I get rid of stutter I still have anxiety (making it hard to perform well at work or Uni) so I'd better take the first option...

Well best of luck there mate, I wanted to point out that I have just graduated from dental school, but the last two years I studied I did get into clinic training, I extracted, did cavity preps, made ...

Yeap depending on my sleep/anxiety. I can usually fix it in a few days by focusing on reducing anxiety. Even just taking ten minutes a day to sit somewhere quiet and meditating kinda. I just focus on ...

It's the opposite for me somehow. When I talk to strangers, I have my guard up and I usually don't stutter. But when I talk to close friends or family, I stutter tf off...

If you want to make things interesting, you need to ask, "How would you feel if our kids stutter?" lol...

Ask him if he finds it awkward or embarrassing when the two of you are around other people and you stutter....

yeah and we dont stutter at all when we talk to ourselves so its definitely a result of anxiety/nervousness...

This is something I don't understand. All the research I've done says that stuttering has no relationship to nervousness or anxiety, that it is purely neurological. However, I definitely find that I s...