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Probably because a lot of PWS including me and you and him and the OP have heard tons of answers like that and it's not the answer WE'RE looking for. Although dont get me wrong. You did not do anythin...

we all deal with this curse diff, some are optimistic, and don't try to let their stammer put them off doing whatever they want, but others, like me go the isolation way, unfortunately I have l...

I'm very outgoing and boisterous when around friends, but I become extremely quiet and rarely talk when out and about. But I'm also becoming more quiet and reserved even when around friends as my ment...

I feel you man 😔. The worst part (and unique part) of stuttering is its capacity to nullify everything that you are good in the moment you start speaking. It’s capacity to make you a zero despite bei...

The vicious cycle

The vicious cycle The pressure/ fear to not appear slow, unintelligent builds up soo much anxiety and nervousness, 99times out of 100... you stutter anyway and feel embarrassed. Then you descend into...

Sometimes I think it's better to become mute at all than to face every day a strong fear and unknowing what awaits you and where your broken speech will let you down again. Sick and tired of this

Sometimes I think it's better to become mute at all than to face every day a strong fear and unknowing what awaits you and where your broken speech will let you down again. Sick and tired of this ...

Vent

Vent There are days that I just want to kill myself, because Stuttering has taking everything away from me and there are times I'm like HELL no, those bastards have no more right that I to live a happ...

I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of your parents and the challenges you've been facing. Grief, stress, and anxiety can indeed have an impact on your stutter, and it's completely understandable that...

Nobody here will be able to tell you the reason If you worry there might be a connection between this and the kick to the head then definitely get it checked. I think 18 is an unusual age to develop...

It’s hard to be optimistic about the future

It’s hard to be optimistic about the future I try so hard to be optimistic about the future but everyday I grow more and more tired of this dreadful affliction. As of late, nothing has been working ou...

should i drop out of nursing school ?

should i drop out of nursing school ? I have been so sad and dead inside for couple of days, i’m rethinking my whole career and my life. Im literally crying while typing this. Im a mild stutterer and...

Trying to read aloud and the words won’t come out

Trying to read aloud and the words won’t come out I consider myself to have a mild stutter, lately it’s been severe. It usually comes in waves, sometimes it’s hard to get some words out, but I’m prett...

*Feeling* hopeless is very understandable in your situation and if someone suggests otherwise, they are the problem. Notice I said feeling hopeless - I did not say “there is no hope” The good news ...

Hopeless

Hopeless Hello, so I had made a post a couple days ago but I feel that it is important for me to just vent on how I feel. This may come out as negative or hopeless but this is the state I am in. I hav...

Thank you…I’m happy I have words if encouragement instead of negativity. I had quit the job because I just didn’t like it and felt the office job is not for me. And my mom makes it seems that I shoul...

Oh.. good for you.. i think since both my parents passed away, probably due to stress.., my stuttering became frequent than usual.....

Replaying all of the times I stammered before bed

Replaying all of the times I stammered before bed Trying to fall asleep and realized that every night I replay every time I was disfluent that day and lament over it. I know I can’t control how other...

Unfortunately, I am in my 40s and still have the whole mindset. Social anxiety and depression as well. But I have made lots of improvements from my teens and 20s. I started stuttering at 12....

You can't fake it when your stutter is so severe stutter that it's literally debilitating. Positivity is a road to burnout and greater self blame without a real path to hope and ease....

I Don’t know what to do anymore

I Don’t know what to do anymore Hello I’m a 18 year old guy with a extremely severe stutter, My stutter was once ok for a short period of time but it immediately got worse and worse for some reason. A...