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I've noticed after partying and drinking that my stutter is horrible. It just feels like l need lots of mental energy and concentration to avoid stuttering but after l've spoken so much and tired myse...

Thank you for sharing. I think it's a good theory but I don't think it exactly applies to me. I went over the topic of concentration in this comment: [https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/jupzmc/...

Not these days; under normal conditions speech happens quite unawarely, and any effort is focused towards not overthinking / overanticipating interactions. i.e. I try to relax, think of something else...

That feeling of "running out of fuel"

That feeling of "running out of fuel" Hi! ​ To give a bit of background on myself, I began stuttering as a teenager. It also peaked in those years; gone is the anxiety, the repetition of ...

Yes that is true, confidence can do wonders ،but have you ever noticed sometimes a good night sleep and little brain food kinda help? I tried passion flower it kinda helped thought especially someone ...

I find that when I am on fewer hours of sleep or consume higher amounts of caffeine, that I stutter more. Are either of these true for you as well? I recommend Trying to journal everything you eat and...

My stutter is worse when I’m stressed or when I’m excited and I speak fast I stutter badly. My mom used to always tell me to slow down. I would see your doctor if it’s suddenly worse. My stutter has...

For me personally, I find that coffee helps my flow of thought as I have ADHD. It likely works differently to each person though. I stutter the most when I'm tired, that is the biggest thing! If I'm t...

Watch his older speeches. He doesnt stutter. He battled with it when he was younger and defeated it somehow. My guess is that the reason for his occasional stammer is his advanced age. Ofc im not sure...

He clearly does forget things though, and you can't put that on stuttering. I do think that he's stuttering more as he gets older though. In his earlier speeches from his VP days he was more fluent. ...

When I feel like this, I stop talking and take a breath. Like a deep breath. I often realise I don’t breathe enough when talking and either run out of air mid sentence or feel exhausted from the effor...

Same, I sometimes get really tired when I talk. I use so much energy to say a sentence when others can say anything effortlessly (so jealous) . When I get tired my stutter gets worse as I don't have ...

Does anyone just get tired of talking?

Does anyone just get tired of talking? It just takes so much more effort to talk without stuttering and I get so exhausted. My stutter then gets worse when I'm tired, so it's this self-fulfilling prop...

Yea mine has gotten better with age, too. I find it’s really bad if I’m anxious or haven’t slept well. Also when I’m around certain people, I also noticed that when I’m trying to learn or speak in a d...

Same here! I also find that the lack of sleep affects how fluent I am, or should I say, how much I stutter... hehe...

Mine has gotten better with age but there have been time’s it comes back with full force. I find it depends on sleep and anxiety levels...

Same fucking thought, and I am in MED school and everyone is so intelligent here. I am pushing myself so hard just to speak like some of them during discussions and Im just so tired sometimes....

I also noted that coffee can impact negatively my stuttering. But on another hand, I also noted that if I do not take breakfast my stutter improves. When I'am fasting I think that my anxiety does not ...

What helps to lessen my stutter

What helps to lessen my stutter Hi all, I'm a middle-aged woman who's had a mild to moderate stutter my whole life. Never went to speech therapy (it was the 70s, plus my parents were a bit useless). ...

We are living life on hard mode...

We are living life on hard mode... ... and we just have to accept it. This sub is great in general for discussing and helping each other out, but we as stutterers also need to take action to go forwar...