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When it returns as an adult--I'm an "adult stutterer" and I can't even *ask* my family if I stuttered as a kid, because they're the "we don't talk about it" type--apparently it's stress, life-events r...

I cannot see myself as I successful adult with a stutter.

I cannot see myself as I successful adult with a stutter. I'm 16. A Sophomore in high school and I stutter. It's hard to imagine me being happy with a family and a job with a stutter. I guess I'm just...

When my guidance counselor told me she never noticed my stutter.

When my guidance counselor told me she never noticed my stutter. ...

Fluency isn't what they mean by excellent communication skills. When they ask for excellent communication skills, they're not thinking about stutterers, theyre thinking about the fluent people with ho...

I know it is painful, but you will grow strength against it over time. I spent most of college too scared to even start a conversation with my professors. Eventually you realize that man is the sum of...

I always feel inferior because of my stutter causing me massive depression. how do I get over this?

I always feel inferior because of my stutter causing me massive depression. how do I get over this? Fuck this shit. I know it's true so don't tell me it's a feeling of inferiority, it's a fact that I ...

What strikes me interesting is the fact that the people who have recovered or so-called recovered they all have very similar stories in what took place before they started to achieve fluency. ...

My computer is about to die and I'm not home. im open minded that there is a genetic link but to be honest as hard as I try I cannot really buy into that.. considering the people that I have met who...

I agree with the two others, it's genetics interacting with environmental factors. I've still had some people say to me "oh, you can get it fixed" and I just look at them. I get that yes in some aspec...

There is no proof for stuttering being a heriditary issue. Your being hypocritical by putting everyone in a box with what YOU believe stuttering is about. ...

More than you'd think! My mentor is a prominent slp who stutters. Many stuttering researchers in the field stutter themselves as well. ...

>an SLP and a person who stutters Ooh, that's interesting. There aren't a lot like you around, are there?...

Maybe it will work. If you think most of your stuttering comes from anxiety and lack of self esteem, than maybe it will work. ...

When i masturbate i notice the day after that my stuttering is much worse, and when i'm on nofap i hardly stutter. Maybe it has to do with the confidence you get, or the drop in anxiety, but if i can ...

I can't be a cashier, I can't report the news.. The list goes on. I've always seen myself as a monster of some sort and I still do. I know it's all in my head, but I still believe that I'm a disabled...

You don't necessarily need to do a full legal name change. I changed my name by just telling others to call me by the name I preferred. Granted since I didn't change my name legally I still have to go...

Ehhh! I play D&D too and I can honestly say stuttering takes away nothing from your ability to DM. Extra points if you have creative accents you can pull out of a hat....

I found the book enjoyable. I particularly liked the people she interviewed. It was a weird feeling realizing that my situation wasn't as unusual as I originally thought....

I stutter more when I say words that begin in vowels too, or soft sounds, like "m" or "h", so I feel your pain! As far as the name change goes, if you like your name, then don't change it. Maybe you ...

What are you talking about? She's letting her stuttering show by not holding back. This is what speaking looks like when you stutter and don't use tricks. ...