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high vocabulary for the people who always thought they had a high vocabulary use it to escape stutter by using a different word but with the same or similar meaning. This helps me out 70% of the time ...

Regarding #3, I realized that my difficulties to speak are related to the fact I never bother formulating thoughts clearly in my mind, I just accept the concept as soon as it pops into my head and I u...

Witht friends it's b but it's either a or c depending on the social situation. Or D if I try to explain to them the problem....

I thought about making a stuttering youtube channel. One problem though, I never stutter in front of a camera. So I just make comedy skits now and do theater every now and then....

Teachers are usually good at accommodating. When I was much younger (Grade 7 or 8) I once asked a teacher about this and it was agreed that I could film my presentation and she would show it in class...

Talking to yourself doesn’t activate the same brain pathways if I understand correctly. Stuttering is most likely not triggered in those cases. However, if you try it and it works for you... by all me...

It doesn't carry over because it's not the same communicative situation. Learning how manage your stutter seems like the better route there. :)...

Stuttering while talking about complex topics and new people could mean your're anxious or unsure about what you're going to say. This can cause stress/anxiety which I think are big factors in most...

Talking out loud to yourself (not reading)?

Talking out loud to yourself (not reading)? Do you guys think that talking to yourself out loud can help with stutter? ​ Like I can read out loud with almost no stutter but it doesn't car...

Trying to get to the root of my late onset early stammering

Trying to get to the root of my late onset early stammering The first time I stammered was when I was 22, I wrote it off but noticed that it would come back at time over the years. Now, I used to use ...

Stuttering in PhD

Stuttering in PhD Hi! Does anyone here is in PhD and also stutters? In my case I have to do lots of presentations (some of then in italian, which is not my mother-tongue), so I try to speak as much as...

I have soooo many good comebacks and can think of many so quickly but my stutter just won’t let me say them...

Thanks for the tip. I’ll try this next time my stuttering comes up....

I don't really tell people that I stutter, I just make them realize I stutter once I stutter in a conversation with them. I want them to have patience and not try to help me with my words too much. I ...

I appreciate the tough love here. Honestly, there’s been more than a few times over the years where I’d decided enough was enough, made an active effort to stop avoiding words, worked on pausing and b...

I've always found if I can let people know I stutter beforehand or as soon as possible it's way better. I have a best man speech a few years ago and opened with it and it made it not a big deal...

I've had similar experiences growing up, I remember at one point of my childhood I completely stopped stuttering but my family members joking brought it up every now and then. Even though they were ...

Just a Rant

Just a Rant Bombed another job interview. Playing dumb to avoid saying a word can work, but that’s not the time or place. Oh well. I had a stutter growing up, but I had more or less grown out of it b...

I find not talking at all reduces my stutter by 100%. Pretty good huh...

I love this subreddit, since I have a stutter too - it's amazing to see how people have stutters for different letters such as vowels, when I struggle on consonants such as 'd', 'g' and 'j'. Back to ...