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Yeah it was kind of a kick in the gut when it happened. It was years ago but I still remember I just couldn't get past this one word and so I had my eyes closed just trying over and over again and the...
Hi! I kind of think once a stutterer always a stutterer. It’s genetic. Like another poster said, stress can make it return. When I was a child and began stuttering, I went to a speech therapist. She...
हकलाना बहुत परेशान करने वाला है और मेरे सामाजिक और पेशेवर जीवन को प्रभावित करता है। मैं फिलहाल इसका समाधान ढूंढ रहा हूँ। मैं विटामिन और जड़ी-बूटियाँ आज़मा रहा हूँ। मैंने पहले भी साँस लेने के व्यायाम क...
When I was in pinger I’d take it. Right now if it cost more than 300$ I wouldn’t give a shit. It’s not all encompassing of my identity. It’s not that deep to me at all anymore. I have a million more p...
Yeah, it’s like a punch in the gut when you’re in a stuttering space but most of the people there have significantly less severe stutters than you…. Especially when someone with a really mild stutter ...
I am one of those people. I am a speech pathologist who is also a lifelong stutterer. I always felt ashamed and embarrassed by my stuttering. I decided to do research on how I can become fluent. I ask...
Should I focus on self-acceptance or speech improvement?
Should I focus on self-acceptance or speech improvement? I know these two goals aren't mutually exclusive — ideally, I’d work on both at the same time. But right now, it doesn’t feel feasible. I’d rea...
49 yr old stutterer here. I dealt with the same asshole kids in school and I was pulled out of class for special speech classes which made it even worse. But I’m happy to report it definitely does cha...
The issue isn’t about age, it’s about the maturity of the individual. You might find a man in his thirties with a childish mind, while a 17-year-old could be intellectually mature...
I hope I was able to provide enough information for someone who has stuttered their whole life, like me, to become fluent. I was lucky in that I am a speech pathologist who has an expertise in brain b...
It gets better. The older you get, the more people will realize that (a) you’re just dealing with the hand your genes dealt you and (b) mocking a stutter isn’t actually funny. Most adults will try to ...
Seeking advice towards mental health regarding dating
Seeking advice towards mental health regarding dating hi everybody, for background I'm a 27 y/o F and have a moderate sttuter. I've recently been trying to date to find someone and have been using the...
He’s been open about his stutter for decades https://youtu.be/jUFA6JUaAPY?si=ULF3lXBooLUJ68tX https://youtu.be/KBjefNL2pec?si=SpzlsvGLKXvfxqVC https://youtu.be/_mlkpb08Zh8?si=00HsD_UmnnJcwUEN He w...
P.s. just some more things i thought were important to add.. I hope you will one day find some way to make this part of your life easier. And I don't think you should give up on the prospect of that. ...
Thankyou for writing and sharing this, as my younger self would have really appreciated it and felt seen :) Having said that, I do probably count as one those people you write of, who have a mild stut...
I know that. But it’s more impactful to drop that on a stranger. I use “disfluency” too, for added effect....
Simon, Stuttering IS NOT HAVING A DISABILITY! You have a DISORDER!...
If you are a stutterer and don’t want to stutter you can mouth the words with no voice and stuttering stops. The stuttering does not occur in your mouth but rather in your voice. Many stutterers know ...
Not to be edgy but pain is universal across every living/breathing organism on the planet. Remember that the next time you look at someone or talk to them, it sucks our vulnerabilities are so exposed ...
It’s interesting that you added that you were african american at the end there. I’m 30yo, Honduran-American (100% Honduran blood but basically whitewashed), gay, and I have adhd + depression diagnosi...