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So would I, so when I was within the next 3 I would ask to go to the restroom lol ...

Could it be a stutter?

Could it be a stutter? I don't have a typical stutter, but I am sometimes incapable of saying things even though I know what I want to say. I don't really block, it's more like hesitation. I get aroun...

Once someone literally thought I had forgotten my name when I was having a block and stopped to take a breath...

Truth and it does not end once out of school. Did introductions around the table and I was the only one remote. Luckily, since no one could see me, I could use some of my tricks (standing up straigh...

One time, I was so stuck and I panicked. Sk I gave out a different name in class when the teacher asked. Well that was stupid, everyone knows my name hahahaha....

I started thinking of stutter like a instrument if you go to a performance without practicing it will be awful so I started to talked and practice talk to more people especially to taxi driver (I have...

For those who want to laugh about their own stutter...

For those who want to laugh about their own stutter... So I decided to do something brave and create a 3 part (video) series talking about the humor of my particular stutter. i talk about the 3 main t...

All. The. Time. I need to get out of that habit but I've been doing this for ages. I swear if my stutter just suddenly went away overnight and I could speak without any issues then I would never shu...

Hmm, I don't see the point of that exercise, to be honest. Do you want to have a different personality? :)...

My stutter can be severely worse when I am feeling under pressure to speak faster. I always feel I am speaking too slowly when telling a story, mostly just because I am uncomfortable when the attentio...

I also have the same sitution for my stutter. So i try to do reverse engineering on why i stutter and i found that i mainly stutter on the words strarting with alphabet G, CH and M. So I am trying my ...

Indeed. It can be hard enough to keep the conversation going, but adding extra tracks of potential dialogue lines that you likely have to navigate between, depending on which words you happen to sense...

Yeah, definitely listen to this advice. I've been using speech substitution since about high school and its beginning to work against me. There comes a point when you're using it so much that almost n...

>from there it is just the trouble of coming up with a good sentence and then having replies to what they will say back. Does anyone have advice on simply practicing a rebuttal in these types of si...

I’m not in high school anymore, but in general my stutter would I guess be considered mild. I have more blocks which I can play off as just forgetting the word or replace with “um” so nobody really no...

Got prescribed propranolol today for the stutter & situational anxiety, have heard good things about it!...

Have you heard of overt vs. covert cases? Overt stutterers tends to repeat sounds, while covert stutterers block the entire word....

I really want to eat this....but I can't say it.....ugh, I don't hate this other thing but I CAN say it....guess I'm eating that. ...

McGuire technique - what is the end game? Does it ever leads to natural speech?

McGuire technique - what is the end game? Does it ever leads to natural speech? I've never taken McGuire Program. From my observation it sounds very controlled, not natural at all. It seems like it is...

To echo everybody else in this thread: Thank you for sharing, and I'm sure we all connect with that feeling of loneliness and self-isolation. I'm 34, I don't remember *not* stuttering, although in tr...