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Well, that’s a restaurant I’ll never go to, and I’ll be cooking at home a lot more frequently if this becomes industry norm....

Well speaking about God, Moses had such a hard stutter he was blessed with a brother to speak for him. The reality is my brother in a way does know what I want to say but I don’t want to burden my bro...

Part time AAC user and text telephone service

Part time AAC user and text telephone service I’ve started to use a text-to-speech app on my phone when I want to explain/or need help from strangers, prepare in advance for appointments, order food. ...

My stutter is a bit different…

My stutter is a bit different… Long post, but I’m wondering if anyone can relate.. I can’t really remember how it was when I was a toddler, but it was definitely noticeable. My school friends remembe...

Stuttering destroys social life, social skill, in school you been laughted, avoid socialising, being active in lesson so your grades are lower, you sit silent and got same grade as interrupting kid. S...

Your life is so relatable with mine. Hope to meet you some day. It's exactly how i have experienced situations. The moment someone comes in front of you, everything changes. Now i go into a cocoon avo...

i have a baby sister and she is four like your daughter, i am 16 with a mild stutter and i started stuttering at around her age so i think its genetic i think it depends where the stutter has came fr...

I would trade an arm and a leg for confident fluent speech. Its more of a disability than being handicapped because verbal communication is necessary for survival. It is the cause of so much stress to...

Struggling With Emotional Communication

Struggling With Emotional Communication I struggle with approaching new things because I experience immense anxiety while actually engaging in them. This anxiety often surfaces when I interact with p...

>What are you hoping to achieve with your disability? Living a normal life? Which having a stutter adversely affects?...

For the first time no one had to speak for me when I bought food and I feel good.

For the first time no one had to speak for me when I bought food and I feel good. Yesterday (Tue, April 8) at 12 PM, my stutter became the worst it has ever been throughout all my 15 years (i got a he...

Whenever I need to make a phone call to a doctors office or something like that I remind myself of the fact that they can´t see me and likely have no idea who I am. That thought always calms me down....

I would love an average life. Even a life of poverty seems unattainable. I can’t be a burden forever and leech off my parents....

I travelled for a few months and at least for me, the stuttering followed me where I went. Taking the train was hard because people can see you’re not from there and ask questions. I couldn’t say wher...

I’m in a somewhat similar situation as you and what works for me is to live healthy. I know this sounds boring, but when I abstain from alcohol, pornography, drugs and so on, it really helps. Also it’...

May not apply to you, but I work at a quite large supermarket in my hometown every saturday and I get questions from all sorts of people, like 3 or more per day. I felt very uncomfortable talking to...

Exactly, nobody really understands what its like to he in our shoes. I struggle with life and relationships everyday and i have missed so many opportunities because of that. I just wish there was a so...

It goes up and down yeah but it never gets any better. It’s worse the older you get and you realize that there never was much hope. The most you can get is short periods of near fluency but it always ...

Rant

Rant My stutters been bad lately and it’s been bringing me super down. 26 year old male here and I feel like it’s hopeless. It’s horrible trying to order food at a restaurant or just saying give me a ...

I keep going back on forth on it, cause like yeah, there are jobs I can’t do cause I can’t speak fluently consistently. Even with what I do know, which is theatre tech, I’m working mostly with my hand...