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I feel the same way. My stuttering usually goes in cycles where I stutter all the time for 3 or so months to not stuttering for another 3 or so months and back. During the 'off' times I might stutter ...

I find that when I try and stall, my thoughts start to spiral and nothing comes out at all! The way I look at it is this: "If they have a problem with it, it's their problem, not mine." Hope that he...

Recently developed a stutter

Recently developed a stutter I'm 22 and I recently developed a stutter. It can be really frustrating if I'm talking to my boss or on the phone or trying to order movie tickets and it's gotten to the p...

I love talking to people, I love being entertaining. Most people say I'm funny, and fun to talk to, but my stuttering destroys my confidence enough to make me afraid of talking too much. Guess it's ju...

I find that it makes my stuttering worse. When I smoke, I over analyze everything that I do or say and usually care much more what others think about me. I have no confidence and I end up hardly talki...

I have a similar fear of telephone interviews and have had a number of them recently. I find them to be extremely anxiety provoking. One thing I would recommend is to disclose that you stutter early...

Saying "hello"

Saying "hello" I find it difficult to say "hello" when answering the phone. I have nervousness at answering a phone call anyway because I'm going to be communicating with another person and will have ...

Agggh! I have my first ever phone interview in a few days and I'm going crazy.

Agggh! I have my first ever phone interview in a few days and I'm going crazy. I just took a break after getting a 2 year degree and decided to apply at a few companies. One of them has responded and ...

Anxiety medication and stuttering?

Anxiety medication and stuttering? I've been dealing with anxiety for quite a while now, sleepless nights, feelings of dread and fear both fairly often, and stuttering. Concerning the last, I only see...

just found out about /stutter

just found out about /stutter First actual post on Reddit finding this sub made me want to ask some things. I’m 23 recently I’ve been thinking about trying out speech therapy. The only things holding ...

How does it make you feel when you tell someone you stutter and they respond with, "Oh really?, you can't even tell. I know someone who stutters pretty bad."

How does it make you feel when you tell someone you stutter and they respond with, "Oh really?, you can't even tell. I know someone who stutters pretty bad." Someone told me this today and I know the ...

Advice on job interviews

Advice on job interviews hey everyone, I'm just finishing up my masters degree and will be hopefully interviewing for jobs shortly. I was wondering what advice anyone has for approaching job intervi...

I don't get the point of this article. We stutter because too sensitive?...

Yup, same here. Makes me greatly self-conscious. Either I try way too hard to control my stutter or become nervous which causes me to double my stuttering. Strange that it works for you....

I wouldt count this as an issue. But no i dont have this, i usually stutter more when someone brings it up....

Good point. I agree a lot of the times I do feel more annoyed than anything else. I'm admire you don't feel those things and didn't mean to imply stutters have low self-esteem. I block and repeat, but...

When I watch someone else stutter I know how they are feeling (shame, embarrassment, frustration, loss of control, helplessness) because that's how I feel when blocking. I just want them so bad to be ...

see, i'm stuttering since i was 6.schooltime was pretty horrible due to dickhead-children earlier and ignorant/unprepared teachers ("speak slower","think before you're speaking","knock on the table wh...

Progress post please. Also remember there is a difference between nervous stuttering and permanent stuttering. I dont stutter any more when holding a speech then talking to a friend. ...

I think it depends on my current phase, but I was thinking that I would stutter less in English (second) than in French (first). Currently, I noticed than in my third one, Chinese Mandarin, talking to...