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Stuttering can ramp up when the visual component is missing, such as on the phone or at the drive thru. This is for a couple of reasons. Because you can’t see them, you don’t have any information from...

That’s the thing about stuttering no matter how much you practice or what you take you never know how it’s gonna be when it’s showtime! It’s drives me wild but I hope everything goes well for you my f...

You say that you’re fine with MS Teams and gaming. It could be because your brain is visually engaged while speaking during these activities, whereas when you use the phone, you go off into a vague he...

I’ve tried it a few times. I still stuttered but not as bad. The best effect for me was being comfortable in my own skin and not having the anxiety that talking to a new person or presenting gives me....

I know from myself I have a lot of pride and don’t like to talk the teacher and make things easier by asking for accommodations, but sometimes you have to. I’ve only had one professor give me a hard t...

Idk I felt more calm beforehand and I was def a little better than during the mock run. I’m prescribed it for anxiety. If you ever do try it be careful....

Yes the telephone used to be a huge block for me, I could not speak AT ALL on the phone. What really helped me, is I plug my headset (now wireless) into my phone and use that to talk. Its just much mo...

I am more fluent on the phone. I feel like much of the shame is removed on the phone as they don't see me. However, if I'm talking on the phone in someone's presence, my stutter gets worse....

Exactly the same thing happened to me recently, I had a presentation at a conference, which was supposed to be recorded and broadcast. I practiced it to perfection, was super confident and when it hap...

This is fucking infuriating. Does your teacher know you have a speech impediment? If he does and he is still choosing to grade you on a time frame/fluency that is beyond fucked up, and you can talk to...

Just bombed an oral exam lessgo 😎

Just bombed an oral exam lessgo 😎 just bombed an oral exam lmao rip that quarter of my final grade grade for this two year program. Might lose some uni offers because of it yayyy. Spent countless h...

Is it normal for my stutter to come back?

Is it normal for my stutter to come back? From when I first started speaking to age 5y/o, I had a pretty bad stutter that I was made fun of for a lot. I have autism along with some mental health disor...

I think everyone who stutters has been through the same. Your outlook will get better with time. My best advice is exposure therapy. Go out and force yourself to do things that make you anxious. As m...

Yes definitely been through the same thing as you .. I used to be completely fluent very briefly and I was literally "free" but then my stutter came back and worse than before and so I developed socia...

Presentation

Presentation Hey everyone. So tomorrow morning I have my first presentation for uni. It’s for a group project so I’ll have other people with me. I’m slightly nervous that I stutter and I know for a fa...

I too have a poster competition tmw where groups of students have to present what what their poster is about infornt of head of departments of engineering. We start to overcome that stress of presenta...

worries for the future

worries for the future hi, its me again and the title says it all. today i humiliated myself again by almost stuttering (more like, staying silent because i felt a stutter coming on) while ordering bu...

It is very complex. It often involves the entire person and their thoughts about themselves, the world, and individuals they come across in day to day life. Maybe it seems so complex because so many...

University presentation

University presentation I’m 20 yo and I have a stutter since I was young (my parents said i wasn’t born with it, it started after being bullied in elementary school) I was diagnosed with social anxiet...

I'm sorry but are okay with what? 🤔 People with stuttering? I live In an European country, Finland to be precise. In here people either react with pity or annoyance (I can see it in their face) when ...