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I experience what I would describe as “white noise “ in my brain when struggling to speak. I think you describe it well,confusion and panic...

moments of confusion and panic while "trying-hard" to speak

moments of confusion and panic while "trying-hard" to speak Is is only me or does this happen to some of the people who stutter. I can speak normally without any hiccups, just some mild form of stutt...

Can't say my boyfriend's name

Can't say my boyfriend's name I really never thought I would be in this situation. I've had a stutter ever since I can remember, I'd say I've always been about 80% fluent with a small handful of diffi...

Finally able to maintain eye contact!

Finally able to maintain eye contact! Not 1 minute ago may have been my first time I consciously maintained eye contact during a block. The sentence was, "What are the chances all the instructors are...

I know exactly how you feel, you are not alone. I am 23, I also have a very bad blocking stammer that is 100% psychological, it makes life very hard. The most important thing I can tell you, is don't ...

I go to the gym 3-4 days a week and I try my hardest to talk to absolutely NO ONE. The only time I talk is either if my son or nephew is with me or I need to get some plates from an area that is in us...

i requested at my doctors with the reasoning of social anxiety due to stuttering. No I didn’t have trouble staying alert. Would take quite a large dosage to cause that type of reaction. if it’s your f...

Not a doctor, but I'm guessing you would be prescribed a benzodiazepine. If that is the case you risk appearing inebriated even at lower doses, and it's quite common for the user to not notice this ef...

That's a thin ice. Be careful when using medications. I tried and that felt like I was drunk and slow in thoughts. This might be a reason of failure on your interview....

Landed a job interview

Landed a job interview Hello, recently I’ve landed a job interview for a job that I’ve always dreamed of as a child. I do not want to screw this up as it’s probably a once in a life time opportunity. ...

i think college is so much better than high school. it’s all first impressions, so a lot of introducing kinda sucks but you can be whoever you want yk? what i do is tell the audience (or even just peo...

I hate when people point it out to me, it just makes me more anxious and causes me to stutter more....

God dammit this shit ain't helpin me deal with my anxiety. I literally dropped a class in college because of my stutter. I'm such a fucking failure....

It's well-established that anxiety exacerbates stuttering, while not directly causing stuttering. It's the same with Tourette syndrome....

should i work and get a degree in the criminal justice field if i stutter ?

should i work and get a degree in the criminal justice field if i stutter ? i’m currently a 16 year old boy who’s a junior in high school that stutters. i’m extremely self conscious about it, i normal...

As others have stated, it's different for everyone. Having more energy definitely helps me, but anxiety is a key factor that dictates if I will stutter or not on most occasions....

My anxiety affects me. When I'm comfortable with ppl I stutter way less....

I feel like a lit of people have difficulties with school presentations, making small talk etc... but no one ever thinks about how hard it is to order something in a restaurant, or to talk to someone ...

I don't think that anxiety has something to do with stuttering

I don't think that anxiety has something to do with stuttering This past months I've been experimenting about how to stop stammering, I wasn't satisfied with my experiments though. One of it is making...

People ask me if I forgot my name or just laugh awkwardly all the time, and I know it's just a defense mechanism from feeling uncomfortable more times than not. Just recently, I was on the phone wit...