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I have it return with a vengeance whenever I am stressed and tired or angry or, worst of all, whenever I try to have sensitive and difficult conversations with people in private. The reason this hap...

I am 40 now. I had a very severe stutter as a kid. As I got older it went to severe until about my early - mod 20s, and as I learned to accept it, it now varies from mild to severe. Like you said, b...

Does have brief moments of "severe stutter" - the ones you used to have?

Does have brief moments of "severe stutter" - the ones you used to have? I was diagnosed with stuttering when I was 5. It wasn't easy (as you all know) and my most difficult time was when I was around...

Deal with the physical obstacle of you stuttering, something you can definitely unlearn, rather than how ppl see you if you stutter. Very tricky indeed. You have to tell yourself (believe) certain th...

I block when I’m tensed

I block when I’m tensed Hi guys, I have more of a block rather than a stutter and wanted some advice on it. When I’m talking to myself I can speak fine, however when I’m talking to others my body ten...

Adult onset stutter that occurs after a brain injury. It involves multiple symptoms—prolongation, blocks, repetition, tension, aphasia, dysphasia —we’re producing the right words, but our neural pathw...

I feel when i am nervous my body’s physiological response hinders the way i should blow air from my throat to speak normally. When i have a block, my throat and nose blocks all the airflow, hindering...

I’m gonna be honest, I found the character so fucking annoying during the presentation because he was so pretentious and then when he started stuttering after the presentation, it felt so weird? Lik...

My stutter is related with other muscle block problems

My stutter is related with other muscle block problems Hi, I am a stutter since I was 7. There were periods where I basically didn't stutter at all (especially during summer) and periods where I wasn'...

Anyone know how to manage this type of stutter

Anyone know how to manage this type of stutter I’m gonna try and describe it the best I can ,my stutter is when I want to say a word my lips kind of press together and the words can’t come out and I k...

Why do I stutter around my dad?

Why do I stutter around my dad? Okay to be clear I never had any speech therapy or speech problems as a kid. I always knew how to talk properly but recently I’ve noticed that I stutter around my dad. ...

Im 44yo with a life long stutter and I blink and avoid eye contact alot when I'm having a bad day.. but if I focus enough and slow down to a robotic speech pattern,I can control it. Hope it works ou...

It’s very interesting that you mention hard blinking, as there was a stage of hard blinking that lasted about two weeks around a month ago. It didn’t last. But I had not made that connection until now...

Create a slow pace speaking environment at home. This means everybody must speak with longer pauses and pause more often. Wait a few seconds more before responding to his question. And give him a few ...

“C” sounds

“C” sounds I have been having trouble saying hard C words, like collision, calling, etc. it is a block at the beginning and no sounds come out. This is frustrating for me because the sound doesn’t eve...

If your secondary behaviors include frowning, you need to let your students know that. Otherwise, they'd scared to ask you questions. Add some intentional natural pauses to your speech. Professors w...

Finally, here are the results of the poll

Finally, here are the results of the poll The results of [this](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/173viw1/do_you_experience_neck_or_head_pain_if_you_relax/) reddit poll, are: * [30%](https://...

Color me surprised. A lot more people voted yes, than I expected. What sort of interventions did you all tryout to approach this head or neck pain? (since relaxing makes it worse)...

My blocks sometimes cause spams at their worst. I have felt terrible jaw pain and chest pain from trying to force my way out of a block. Those are not fun time periods. The stutter itself doesn't hur...

Do you experience neck or head pain, if you relax and execute speech movements or initiate articulation?

Do you experience neck or head pain, if you relax and execute speech movements or initiate articulation? If I move my speech muscles without tension (aka I speak fluently), then I evoke neck or head p...