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I totally get you. I often find myself out of breath after a particularly bad disfluency spell. I'm sorry that I can't offer any advice or help. I can just commiserate and let you know you're not alon...

I worked with another guy who stuttered, it was a bit tiring because you can't help but 'tune up' to a person you're talking to, so I stuttered more as a result. He was also more on a negative side li...

I'm glad it went well for you and no teacher should reduce your grade because of this. As for what drink, it's really up to you. the reason I said don't drink coffee because it accelerates your heart ...

Thank you, it is timed 8-12 minutes but when I had speech class the teacher marked hownlong I took but i dont think it took away from my grade. Also what drink would u reccomend. My little sister lov...

Haha I would believe hormone shifts too. Pregnancy hormones are nuts! Most of the other shifts go away (even the good ones like great hair 🤣), so this probably will too 🙃....

Thanks! Yea I did see that interview with her. I think part of it is breathing but really hormone shifts. Who knows. I’m just hoping it gets better after I have this baby lol...

I remember watching an interview with Emily Blunt, who said that she stuttered more while pregnant, because she felt like it was harder to take deep breaths or something along those lines. I don't thi...

When I was a kid. I used to not stutter in my dreams. This always gave me hope that maybe one day I can talk like that. But now I'm 22 and I have a severe stutter in my dreams too. I'm just tired of...

As the President of the USA, I am assuming he puts in long days. I know my fluency gets a bit rocky when I am tired....

It's really hard to thread that needle. I notice sometimes early in the morning if I don't get enough sleep I "forget to stutter"....

I don't notice much correlation, sometimes it seems to make it better, sometimes seemingly worse. I think it actually comes down to rest, I seem to be more fluent when somewhat sleep deprived? I don'...

Music definitely helped me! Played clarinet all my life and the breathing lessons that come with it and also posture and air control really help Not with stuttering itself but now I don't die of asph...

Stutterlogging: A 3 year self-tracking experiment & a review of the MPI-2 programme

Stutterlogging: A 3 year self-tracking experiment & a review of the MPI-2 programme \*Long Post. My review of the MPI-2 programme is at the bottom\* Why do stutterer’s have good days and bad days...

I noticed that my throar feels soar after talking for a moderate amount of time. Lack of use I think, but it could be a hydration issue....

Never thought about this but it makes sense. I suffer from IBS and bloating and have acid reflux. My throat is also always dry bc of how dry the air is where I live. Good to think about....

2 no-brainer tips that aren't well known but may help you

2 no-brainer tips that aren't well known but may help you \- I've found that many stutterers suffer from digestion issues (belching, acid reflux, bloating). How can this be related to stuttering? [Blo...

I (M50) was a severe stutterer at that age. From age three until my mid 20's. I think it's incredible that you've already started professional speech therapy for him. Honestly, I applaud you for it. ...

Hi! I’m 26 and I’m a band and choir director at a high school with a moderate stutter. Growing up, I did all of the speech therapy (up until high school) and had help from my mom (who also used to st...

Yes, I do think speech anxiety is a big part of it, and fearing the perceptions and judgements of others. It has snowballed on me over the years (I’m in my late 30s now), and my stuttering has gotten ...

There's no absolute cure, but here's what has made my stutter a lot more manageable (from the perspective of 20 year old who doesn't have access to speech therapy, but has had a stutter all their life...