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Great advice! Really! I'm 35 and have had a stutter since a young child. At your age of 13 was definitely the hardest period due to school speeches etc where I was forced to stand in front of peers ...

Literally just tell them. I've gotten my stutter to the point where I can avoid some words and it's largely unnoticeable, but if you think it's that bad make a lil joke out of it. It makes you comfort...

Totally agree. I've been trying to be more upfront about my stutter and noticed that when I start by telling the audience that I stutter I feel less pressured and more relaxed in general, making the w...

It really sucks how when we consciously try to avoid stuttering, we just end up stuttering even more ;-;...

This guy. Give him an award. What he/she says is top-notch advice. I used to stutter pretty hard in highschool and then at Uni in my first year. However, I started doing all of the advice above and ...

I would begin your presentations by telling you’re audience that you stutter. Maybe even make a little joke about it. I used to say something like “Ok guys I stutter so talking in front of groups is r...

I have 3 presentations this week

I have 3 presentations this week I have 3 presentations this week and I’m very nervous, my stutter and block has been very bad for the past week and I’m terrified that I’ll just get up there and not b...

I noticed something weird

I noticed something weird I'm not sure this would make any sense, but hear me out. I suffer from sudden blocks during speech accompanied by the occasional repetition of certain words and it's honestly...

missing great opportunities, over and over again

missing great opportunities, over and over again trying so hard all the time. moved away from my hometown and got a job in the city, found real friends, loving people, i'm independent. yet i'm 23 and ...

Today i did my first presentation , kinda.

Today i did my first presentation , kinda. Today was a really special day for me , i did my first presentation in my life in one of the subjects i have in college in my first year. i was actually goin...

Stuttering more as I get older

Stuttering more as I get older I'm 28 years old, and for some reason I've found myself stuttering a lot more when talking to people than I used to. What's funny is that stuttering has never been a pro...

Can a stutter be classified as Tourette’s?

Can a stutter be classified as Tourette’s? Gone through years of therapies for my speech (among other things) which have all proved ineffective but seeing as it’s the only treatment for stuttering, I’...

not being able to answer questions in class

not being able to answer questions in class (16 M in high school) so i’ve been stuttering pretty much as long as i can remember and it’s went from severe to pretty mild now. i don’t really deal with r...

You have developed an expectancy to stutter in the one language. I bet you feel stuttering coming in your body. Have you started avoiding etc in the one language? If so, that will feed it. It is ...

My stutter is at its all time worst and I have a speaking exam on Monday

My stutter is at its all time worst and I have a speaking exam on Monday My stutter has gotten a lot worse since I went back to school in September and on Monday I have a French speaking exam and I ha...

Stutter here, i feel you man, i couldn't continue my master degree because of my stutter afraid of the presentation i have to do at the end of the year, during university i only did one project presen...

Talking to yourself is a low stress activity that doesn't trigger your stuttering treshold in the brain. It's also not communication. Stuttering is a more a communication disorder than a speech disord...

*You mention suicide, so I have to mention r/SuicideWatch.* ---   A couple of remarks here, if I may.   >living life with a 10 year old vocabulary because I can’t say other w...

Update: Zoloft 100mg once a day. Buspar 10mg x 2 a day. Diazepam 10mg every third day. I feel like I have taken the chicken way out but I had no choice, my stuttering takes over my life. I was start...

Baclofen is great for anxiety tho I have not noticed so much increase in fluenty anymore. It makes me too fatigued maybe. Im on a different path right now... I could not cope with this so now Im on V...