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Fucking phone prompts!

Fucking phone prompts! I really hate the automated phone prompts that ask you to say something instead of pressing a number. "IF YOU HAVE A GENERAL INQUIRY, PLEASE SAY 'GENERAL INQUIRY'". Ugh. Eve...

I actually have no idea, man, but I have the exact same thing. I will stutter more around my friends and family, and appear almost fluent around strangers. I personally think it all boils down to the ...

Oh my, I know just how you feel. At university yesterday I had to chair a meeting and damn I was prepared, but I messed up a couple of times and holy shit does that feeling suck. But I seriously think...

In my experience psychiatrists don't know the first thing about my speech disorder. I have been able to independently prove time and time again that mine at least (I block, for the record), is comple...

My impediment is STRONGLY tied to anxiety, which causes my throat muscles to tense. Sorry but you don't know what you're talking about at all....

Relapse

Relapse I have a very slight stutter that maybe happens once every ten minutes, because of this stutter my self confidence has been shot and i have become an introverted quite person. I was getting ...

Nono not like that. By "stutters because of anxiety" Its not that you just stutter when your anexious, its that you have a real anexity problem, something like ptsd or something genetically. And then ...

Well ask the question, have you (or your friend) ever stuttered when you weren't anxious? If you've never had a block in a "normal" situation, then I dont know what to tell ya....

I have a fellow stutterer in my class that says he stutters because of anxiety. Hes a real mess, doing classes about 5-6 times and announced suicide on his facebook once. Ive never really checked if i...

Is it possible to develop mild stuttering?

Is it possible to develop mild stuttering? I've never really had a problem speaking and I'm often asked to speak in front of large crowds. Sometimes, when my brain works a little faster than my mouth...

Sometimes it takes very little to set off stuttering, sometimes it takes a lot to set it off. Since anxiety CAN also be one of those things that begins genetically, but, is also neurological/physiolog...

Help, I'm a stutter & its hereditary.

Help, I'm a stutter & its hereditary. Hi guys, I know this is a fairly small subreddit but I thought I'd share my problem anyway, hoping for a tip or two. So the thing is, I'm a stutter. It is som...

Had a pretty much solid raising by my parents, got some bullied in school but i had good friends so it doesent matter that much. So nope, no trauma and still stuttering....

A lot of stutterers stutter because of anexity, and anexity can come from trauma as far as i know....

I'm part of a National Stuttering Association group and the majority of our members say they stutter less in meetings because it's safe and there is less pressure/anxiety related to speaking. However,...

It's like I stutter more when people expect me to and acknowledge it. ...

Not people im closest too but I stutter more around other stutterers than non stutterers....

Actually no. I stutter much more with strangers, especially on the phone. Which makes my sales job that much more difficult. Maybe I stutter a bit more around my dad but it's less of a big deal for me...

I think because we care more when we are speaking to loved ones and friends and that causes more tension as oppose to speaking with a stranger who we may never see again. I myself experience this too ...

I stutter the most when talking to my parents or best friends. It's why I get annoyed when so many people assume and pretend to speak with authority when they say people stutter because of anxiety. ...