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I've had enough of this , Just why ??

I've had enough of this , Just why ?? So as a little background I'm 17 years old and I've always had a stuttering for as long as I remember. When I was a child (pre puberty) it used to be very mild an...

As a Korean, Korean language has this feature where honorifics is at the end of a sentence. question indicator is also at the end. negative statement indicator is also at the end. I absolutely should ...

That’s right, because neurologically the brain controls all functions of our respiratory and speech systems such as breathing, laryngeal articulation etc…. Too many areas of the brain involved in the ...

Singing uses a different area of the brain to normal speech, and relies on another external timing mechanism as opposed to normal speech, which uses an internal timing mechanism, that’s obviously “fau...

The stuttering is caused by mis-timing / desynchronisation of neurotransmitter signals in the speech motor areas of the brain (basal ganglia, striatum, Broca’s area etc). By slowing down, breathing a...

When we stutter (not block), is it bc our airflow is too much?

When we stutter (not block), is it bc our airflow is too much? Like on the letter h, when I stutter it’s like h-h-hxxxx A block I’m assuming is somewhat the opposite bc no air is coming out. What do...

Do you stutter when you are alone?

Do you stutter when you are alone? For context, I can shout at the top of my lungs without blocking a single syllable if I know no one can hear me. I can read, sing, pronounce adrenaline and whatnot. ...

If I drink then i won't be able to communicate already, isn't this questionable Personally i can't build a proper sentence even after a low level of alcohol...

It fluctuates a lot, less over the years, moderate to severe. Had more severe days when I was younger, now it's usually at a moderate level. It's not 10 second blocks every sentence, though I've had t...

Seeing the interest fade as soon as you stutter

Seeing the interest fade as soon as you stutter I been randomly walking downtown by myself on a Friday or Saturday where all the bars and clubs are (don’t ask me how I ended up their) And attractive...

Also for me it’s the opposite lol, I can only say my last name as I can roll it (R) but with my first name I can’t since it’s a hard stop letter, “D” for instance....

This isn't a quick-fix post; it's just something I learnt in speech therapy that worked for me (after years of practice), and I wonder if anyone else has heard of it.

This isn't a quick-fix post; it's just something I learnt in speech therapy that worked for me (after years of practice), and I wonder if anyone else has heard of it. I've commented on this a few time...

Oh yes, I still stutter, albeit at a much less frequency. I would say I’m 95% fluent, HOWEVER, if I get excited or angry, this shoots up my dopamine and adrenaline and I still experience blocks. My st...

Speaking fast creates more tension in your speaking muscles, as does stress. Not sure about the loud spaces. Try speaking slower and softer for a few months and see how it goes for you....

people who don't stutter stutter

people who don't stutter stutter I stutter at least twice in every sentence, and while it bothers me, I've gotten used to it. But my friends? They talk, and when they stutter a little, say, on the wor...

.Me alegro mucho por tu hijo. En mi caso parece que no es tan favorable. El mío si tiene bloqueos, ahora son menos intensos que este verano pero ahí están. Ojalá en un tiempo lo supere. Gracias por re...

Wow, they have very similar stories and are almost exactly the same age. My son turned 5 in August. His onset lasted about 3 months and gradually decreased. He was completely fluent all summer. Since ...

Wow, they have very similar stories and are almost exactly the same age. My son turned 5 in August. His onset lasted about 3 months and gradually decreased. He was completely fluent all summer. Since ...

Qué tal está tu hijo? Yo tengo uno de 5 años y 4 meses y también ha tenido periodos intermitentes de tartamudez. Cuando tenía 4 años y 8 meses estuvo como 3 semanas con bloqueos, repeticiones y prolon...

Has anyone had any success with a Speech Therapist/Pathologist

Has anyone had any success with a Speech Therapist/Pathologist I am very uneducated about my stutter, I became aware of it in 7th grade(I don't know if I had it before that and just didn't notice or i...