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Weed definitely affects my stutter negatively because of the increased introspection, judgement of self and anxiety I get from smoking it. I smoked heavily in my 18-22 years and my speech is a lot be...

I don’t have anything real profound to say. I was addicted to street Xanax (research benzos) between ages 17 and 20. It pretty much ruined my life at the time. Started dealing drugs and ended up going...

>Quitting everything on that list has improved my fluency greatly. Quitting all of them gives a better quality of life anyways. Less anxiety means less stuttering most of the time. it is exactly t...

Confidence doesn’t necessarily improve the stutter, it improves your quality of life. It’s possible to for disabled people to have a fulfilling life....

Quitting everything on that list has improved my fluency greatly. Quitting all of them gives a better quality of life anyways. Less anxiety means less stuttering most of the time....

People yawn at me when I talk and it makes me feel not worth of talking.

People yawn at me when I talk and it makes me feel not worth of talking. It even hurts a little to write this post because I feel so bad about it. But, everyone yawns when I talk. By everyone, I mean ...

So hard to stutter even that I feel so loved

So hard to stutter even that I feel so loved Hey guys Tonight I went to my usual nightclub and I walked with a girl, i wanted to say to her something and that took me 30 secs to say and she didn’t hea...

Holidays are rough

Holidays are rough At family gatherings I try to talk as little as I can but when I get asked about work or if I’m going to school I just don’t make sense because I’m trying to choose words I don’t st...

You were completely fine. You will be again. Other than that, I have nothing useful to say; the others gave practical advice and encouragement. Is speaking minimally an option? Single word answers...

So sorry to hear that. I hope it gets better for you. You gotta live the life given to you and make the most of it that’s what I have learned....

Yeah, I went to a pub last night and no one could hear me over the music. Felt so crap...

Yes Peoples doesn't understand how far are the problems stutter can lead to you...

My stutter is my depression. Whenever I speak I can’t get words out so I always l have to abandon whatever I want to say. This makes me not be able to do anything from developing relationships and fri...

I struggle in subway, my worst part is when they ask if I want it toasted, I struggle on that. One time there was quite a few other customers in there and a couple started to stare at me when I stutte...

I'd add you can also reach out if your university has a speech and hearing department to see if there's anyone specialized in stuttering. You might be able to get cheaper therapy as well....

I have as a young adult. I don't like it do to I feel it makes me and the listener lose interest....

I am with you 100%. It makes me seem awkward, not smart, rude (hard to say thank you or bye)....I get it out but a lot of times they already hang up or walk away....

I hate how being a stammer limits my life, you're not alone...

I stutter since I am 6 and it is just how I am. Can't change it. I sometimes talk about how annoying it is when I am tired and how I hate calling because of it (I have to reword sentences to speak mor...

No, but for a long time I would have people ask for me like if I had a question, or if I had a problem, or even ordering a pizza. I got out of that funk in my 20s. Once in a while if I order chinese I...