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When I answer questions, I can't even say a single word properly. So, they can't understand what I'm saying. Also, I speak pretty fast. This adds to my problem even more. My stuttering is albeit diffe...

When I first did this it was with my brother in the car, so it didn't matter that much how I looked. I'm at the point now that I can just pretty much do mouth it once and it works so it isn't much of ...

Yeah, because it's so easy to not give a shit about taking 10 seconds to pronounce a syllable. Your face is getting red, your muscles are tensed up and you're struggling to get air flowing; you're fac...

A little late to reply here. I also struggle with pronouncing the first syllable of the first word in a sentence; after that, it's relatively fluent. One thing that has helped me tremendously has been...

"Just stop caring"

"Just stop caring" What I don't like about this piece of advice is that it's impossible to be carefree when speaking because stuttering causes blocks, which creates a *physical* discomfort. That in t...

So, as an update to the original post, I had my first appointment today with the speech pathologist. As a part of the check-in process I had to fill out a list that described what I hoped to achieve ...

I feel like most of my stuttering is due to anxiety and increased muscle tone

I feel like most of my stuttering is due to anxiety and increased muscle tone So the words that I have trouble saying is "resident" and "medicine". I am in medical school and when someone asks me what...

Subway Stutter.

Subway Stutter. So I fancied a Subway so I went to get a Subway after work. I wasn't really thinking about my stutter at the time. So I went for a Veggie Patty, I chose Italian herb and cheese as my b...

The way that someone looks away on a speech block...we should figure out how to bottle it and market it as ice cooler packs. ...

I've developed my speech so that my mouth hardly moves at all because I didn't like it when people made fun of my stammer. I often have to repeat myself to people. Chewing gum puts the whole system ou...

I've read through research that has said there are 3 components that stutterers do not coordinate: 1) Mechanics 2) Sequencing 3) auditory feedback. 3 separate areas of the brain. I'm assuming med...

feelsgoodman

feelsgoodman tfw you work as a pharmacy technician and it's your first job ever and it's only been the third day and the senior tech has you do drivethrough because people only come to pick up and the...

What word were you planing on saying after "he?" It's not repetition but these fucking blocks that are killing me. I have to make weird facial contortions sometimes to even start talking. Or when I st...

I always tell people beforehand, mention that I'm so used to it that it's not a big deal to me. Then I'll make a joke like "just wanna let you all know what's going on so you don't think I'm having a ...

Practice, practice, practice, practice. Whenever I need to do a presentation or a speech, I literally practice it until I know it by heart, then I do it some more. At least in my experience, by know...

I have a presentation tomorrow and am very nervous. Does anyone have any tips?

I have a presentation tomorrow and am very nervous. Does anyone have any tips? I've been stuttering ever since I can remember. More recently I've developed some ticks and twitches to go along with it....

I think it's cause of the pressure you make to talk when there's not enough air or it is caused by the spasms in your mouth muscles. I had this problem for a long time and now that I continued my ther...

Hey sorry to bother you, but recently (for the past 5 or 6 months), every time I talk for more than 5 seconds , regardless if I stutter or not, my neck starts to strain a little. Do you know why that ...

- First of all, you need to learn how to control your breath and also relaxing your body (Diaphragmatic Breathing method). - after that, you can start saying vowels (with breathing method said). for ...

1) My stutter is overt. People watching me talk easily realise I am stuttering. 2) I would say my stutter's severity score varies depending upon the situation. When I am having routine, mundane conve...