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I personally wouldn’t help because I hate when people do that to me, even though I know it usually comes from a good place. I would say something after though like “hey I stutter too, isn’t it the wor...

I feel you. The way I'm trying to get over the ridiculousness of my stutter is by owning it. Sometimes people just don't care about it, and the ones that make me feel awkward about it, I just try to...

That’s not very nice of you to insult me. You said, paraphrasing, that EVERY problem you have is someone else’s fault. Stuttering is a disability, and it is nobody’s fault. But you need to stop thin...

Yeah I understand I had that same issue, you’re constantly interpreting their reactions and it’s useful but it comes to a point where you only think about yourself, also your perception isn’t always r...

Whenever I tell people, sometimes they respond like they never noticed me stuttering, but these are the people I talked very less because of shyness. When I told them I felt relaxed....

One time, I asked my former speech pathologist if it was okay for me to inform people I stuttered before a presentation. She said something along the lines of, "If that makes you feel comfortable, go ...

I second this. I started telling people and it's really improved my life, especially at work. Amazing how much anxiety it lifts....

It’s always good to inform ppl u have a stutter. Some ppl are still gonna be weird about it, but some ppl are cool. Ur doing great in my book, some ppl are not comfortable enough to disclose they have...

i have this habit of telling people i stutter before talking to someone because i don’t want them looking at me crazy😭(they still end up doing it anyway)

i have this habit of telling people i stutter before talking to someone because i don’t want them looking at me crazy😭(they still end up doing it anyway) ...

I’m in my 4th decade, slightly grey, and still can’t pronounce my name when I need to book an appointment. Nothing to be ashamed of. I recommend to you find some alternatives but don’t make your frien...

Can't say my name... Do you know a way to do it?

Can't say my name... Do you know a way to do it? Hello, I am 17 and have been stuttering since 4-5 years now. I mainly have big blanks in the middle or the beginning of a sentence. I followed therapy ...

In time and it's hard, but your suffering will decrease when you accept and disclose your stutter to those around you....

Whenever I meet someone new I stutter quite a bit. As I get to know them, my stutter lessens with them. For things like interviews or important meetings with people I've never met, I'll often let th...

I’m only in my mid 20s but can relate to this. My stutter used to be a lot worse and is now manageable. And I don’t put as much effort into hiding it anymore because I’m no longer ashamed or afraid of...

I don’t know how much this will help but I’m also 19 and my bf, 20, has a stutter the way he said I made him comfortable is when we first met he allowed me to ask questions, before him I never met som...

I find that simply being open about it, thanking people for their patience or simply just saying "hey just so you know what that was..." helps a lot. Being open with someone allows them to be more ope...

For me, there were tricks that *enabled* me to change my mindset. 1. Make many phone calls and do voluntary repetitions, talking as much as possible, while looking at myself in the mirror. 2. Begin...

This is a very important step towards freeing the mind of the burden of self-shame caused by a stutter. Speech therapy is hit or miss for many of us, which is why I think that complete fluency shoul...

You cant choose or change how your coworkers behave. Your coworkers may be avoiding you because they they feel that you are embarrassed by your stutter. So they might hesitate to approach you. so he...

You could start your presentation with commenting that you have a stutter, which alleviates expectations. You could even make a joke like “I may take longer to speak, which will also fill in my 2mins ...