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Nowadays I don't stutter as much as I used to, only some slight blocks and repetitions here or there, but I struggle a lot to introduce myself to new people and say myself, because it begins with an A...

I'm a first year med student with a stutter and I worry a lot about ending up in a situation where I get passed over for a residency spot because of it. You perfectly described how I feel when my stut...

That attitude alone is what has helped me overcome much of my stuttering. Just like you said, thinking "f*ck it, I can do this" and actually talking without fear. Keep it up, get motivated by your pro...

Speaking fluently at medical school interviews. Weird situation!

Speaking fluently at medical school interviews. Weird situation! A little about me. I'm in my late 20s. I have always had a stutter as a child. It went away in high school when I had lots of friends a...

That's why you first need to change your expectations, your beliefs. Try to gain confidence, be more positive! That's the most effective way to stop stuttering! Most people go for techniques like air...

19 year old college student here, you basically described me haha. But that is my goal to put myself out there more. I'm trying to get myself to realize that my speech is just something I'll have to a...

Hey man, I'm heading to work right now so i can't type as much as I'd like to but I just want to say you're a pretty strong individual for even still being alive after all that has happened to you o...

This is totally a cliche, but b it does get worse before it gets better....I'm talking about everything. It will get better, believe u me. There are many testimonials and soon, u will be adding y...

I've been trying to spread the message on my hat to as many folks as possible, online and within my city, as I have become tired of the "woe-is-me" attitude among stutters as well as the disrespect from those who are fluent speakers. I hope this inspires you!

I've been trying to spread the message on my hat to as many folks as possible, online and within my city, as I have become tired of the "woe-is-me" attitude among stutters as well as the disrespect fr...

MY hypothesis on MY stuttering

MY hypothesis on MY stuttering Before I get to what I think, i feel like some background is necessary. I'm not a long-time stutterer; in fact, I only became aware of my stutter late last year. Eversin...

Happy Holidays /r/Stutter!

Happy Holidays /r/Stutter! Just wanted to wish everyone happy holidays from the Mod Team. --- *Anyone have any obstacles that they might encounter over the holiday season?* I suggest being positive...

Hey op, I know how you feel. It took me 13 years of speech therapy to get me to talk fluently. I still sometimes stutter, but only in rare occasions. If I could give you any advice is that all you nee...

This is extremely hard to do and I understand, but I like to start out job interviews by politely saying something along the lines of, "Before we begin I just wanted to let you know I do have a mild s...

Keep your chin up. You haven't lost it till you've lost it. Most people are nervous during interviews, she knows that. How was the content of your answers? Did you share what you wanted and answer the...

Hey fellow blocker! I know exactly what you mean as for the other people commenting in this thread. You're not alone. It really is about self confidence. I've found that reallllly focusing on the time...

Seems as if we have the exact same problem. I don't stutter near family or friends. If I feel as if I'm going to I just slow down or simply overcome the battle in my mind. It's when I'm talking to st...

I want to volunteer my time to help other people who stutter - the question is how

I want to volunteer my time to help other people who stutter - the question is how The issue is I know I won't really have any answers for anybody, I won't be able to make anybody's stutter go away, b...

Have you ever been to the conference? It definitely looks intriguing. Thanks for all the advice. I guess I just need to get over the fact that I might stutter and grow some balls and go up and ask s...

Ah I understand. I've never gone up and spoke to a girl I didn't know. I've started random conversations with people but never approached anybody with the sole purpose of getting their number so I'd p...

From experience, only very few people are put off by it. My stutter is quite bad, not terrible but definitely very noticeable. I've only ever had one first date where it didn't lead to at least anothe...