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Anybody experiencing with voluntary/pseudo stuttering?

Anybody experiencing with voluntary/pseudo stuttering? 28 m, stutterer since 5. I can read and talk fluently when alone, but experiencing anxiety and fear of judgment when with people. Went to an S...

I tried that for a little bit. Honestly if you don't mind having to go by your middle name and if it helps in the long run with your speech then go for it!...

The best and worst thing I've found for my stutter is marijuana. At the right dose I'm calm and I can speak clearly, but if I take too much I'm useless. If you have a stutter into your adulthood then...

I've seriously considered going by either my middle name, surname, or a nickname. However none of those still feels like 'me' whilst also being appreciably easier to say, so I've stuck with my first n...

Starting university and can’t say my own name

Starting university and can’t say my own name Hi there, So I’m 19 and I’ve stuttered ever since I can remember. Throughout my life my stutter has gone through various levels of severity in which there...

I have stuttered since I could talk as well. Worse when I was younger but Ive gotten quite good at hiding it now that I’m 27. I have a 3 year old son who is talking now and boy is his stutter bad exac...

I go by my middle name because I can’t say my first name without stuttering lmao

I go by my middle name because I can’t say my first name without stuttering lmao since like elementary school I have. I remember basically crying and begging my parents to let me. it was pretty much i...

Moving in to college on Saturday

Moving in to college on Saturday Hi everyone! Like the title says, I move in to my college on Saturday, and with that brings a whole new environment. Now, I’ve had my stutter since fourth grade or si...

i think you are masking your problems with the fact that you stutter aswell, you talk as if stuttering caused all these issues i mean think about it, if stuttering really caused all that wont every...

New here

New here Just wanted to say that this sub seems really nice. I stuttered when I was a kid and when i hit my late teens it came back for some reason. Now I'm 22 and I'm just trying to deal with it as ...

as an introvert, i’m quite reserved and i tend not to mention/talk about private stuff (feelings, stuttering etc.) to others. but he (my friend) was the ‘click’ that made me feel comfortable in talkin...

That's so awesome! I am happy that you consouled him and had the courage to talk to him. A similar experience happened to me at work: I found another girl who stutters. We were in the same training ...

Opened up to a friend recently

Opened up to a friend recently Some context here: I (16, M) joined my school’s overseas study tour, and on the first night, we did self introductions (the part I vehemently disliked). Obviously, I ...

A Frequently Asked Question

A Frequently Asked Question I was at a doctor's appointment and when I approached the front desk, the clerk asked "Name please". By her tone, I knew she was not having a good day. I was using diaphr...

Hey I’m 23F and I stutter too! I know just how you feel. It’s hard not to feel alone and isolated. I feel that way a lot and sometimes I just wanna quit and be a hermit. But what I’m realizing is tha...

Thank you man, I understand that it's in my hands to change my view on stuttering, and I'm trying, despite me stressing about it. I do believe as you grow older, people are a lot more thoughtful and...

26M here. It's not easy living with a stutter, but I know you can get through this. The only thing you have to do is change your mindset and understand that people will not judge you based on your stu...

Thank you so much for your kind words and encouragement, and I completely agree with you that the issue lies greatly in stress and anxiety and I think the bad habit of stuttering without trying to fix...

Hi! I am 20f with a stutter and I know exactly what are feeling because it's the exact same way I am. I absolutely hate it. People think I am cold and standoffish but I am really just terrified of loo...

Stammering affects the way other perceive me.

Stammering affects the way other perceive me. Hello, I am 22 year old male with a stammer. I have been doing a lot of thinking today about how much my stammer has affected the way I come across to to ...