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> Is there any trick I can use to stop this speech Deficit, I'm really desperate for a solution? Unfortunately the "tricks" (tapping, word substutions, interjections, etc) lead to learned secondar...

Ugh that’s the worst! My friends think it’s the same thing with me, like yeah I wish it was just that....

Not when you’re applying for a job, at work, or anything that has to do with money for your current & future well being. Strangers…who cares...

With new people it always happen.. I don't know why but it just always bloody happens... Especially around authority .......

Hey i know this is very late but i have the exact same situation, able to speak fluently alone but experiencing blocks and stutters communicating with others. I am certain this is a mental issue just ...

I'm not shy I just stutter

I'm not shy I just stutter My friends and family assume that I stutter because I'm shy and flustered, it always happens whenever I order food and there is this cute guy they immediately think that I'm...

Cannot say for sure. I think anxiety definitely plays a big role in most people. But for others, it’s body and mouth movements which could cause it. So using techniques would help them....

This! As I got older I noticed this too. People in class then to ignore if I ask a question or just reply in a weird manner....

After years of stuttering, I came to the conclusion that we should fix your social anxiety rather than stuttering. Stuttering is not the thing holding you back in life....

This post spoke with me, I always had people view me differently because of my stutter. Everyone thought I was an idiot, Thank you for sharing! It is nice to know I am not the only person who feels li...

Does anyone else have occasional stuttering?

Does anyone else have occasional stuttering? Hi there. I'm bilingual. I'm fluent both in Finnish and English. But sometimes when I speak in English, I start stuttering. It doesn't happen always, it's...

Man, I know. I hate that look that people get on their faces when I start to speak, surprise and confusion and discomfort, and then they either mock me or treat me differently or act like they want to...

There is definitely a physical component to stuttering that we have that other people don’t. Plenty of people live with anxiety but don’t stutter. However in my experience, life gets a heck of a lot b...

Speech therapy was not helpful to me at. I saw a psychotherapist for a few years and we tackled anxiety about other things. We never talked about stuttering, but clearing my head of other anxiety trig...

Usually I still have a stutter even when I'm alone even reading things out loud to myself but when I have anxiety it's 2 times worse....

I feel you. Ive been pulled over by police and they have immediately thought I was drunk. I tell them right away now. Did you tell them that you stutter and they still made you wait?...

I was on beta blockers a while ago but the doctor never called back to see how I was getting on with them. I’m going to look into psychotherapy. Thanks for the insight!...

What worked the best for me was psychotherapy and occasionally a beta blocker medication to help with anxiety. It’s a game changer for dates, presentations etc....

You’ve raised a good point. Do you think the majority have more of a anxiety problem than an actual stuttering problem?...

I can’t speak fine when I’m alone if I’m thinking of what to say I can’t if I’m not thinking it comes out it’s the anticipation mostly for me I know I’m going to stutter before I even begin speaking t...