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I think practice helps a lot. I used to struggle the most with phone calls but after having to do like dozens of them a day at work I'm now more comfortable with phone calls than in person conversatio...

Just say you don’t understand what they mean and ask them to repeat it. Keep doing that until they start to feel awkward and drop it. Work with every kind of „mobbing“...

Sharing a technique in the hopes that it can help alleviate someone else’s stutter, like it has for me

Sharing a technique in the hopes that it can help alleviate someone else’s stutter, like it has for me I want to preface this by saying that I don’t think this is a foolproof method by any means and y...

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Question: Can someone develop a stutter from mimicking someone who has a stutter?...

I’m tired

I’m tired I’m 22 years old and have had a stutter as long as I can remember. Everyday interactions that most people don’t even think about cause me so much anxiety. I can’t even say my own name half t...

What If Your Food Is Causing Your Stutter?

What If Your Food Is Causing Your Stutter? I’ve had a stutter since I was 9 years old. Now I’m 30. Honestly, I don’t know the real reason why it started. I went to many speech therapists. I tried ...

For me, the stutter gets worse when i am nervous which i think is pretty universal for stutters. and in the case of a visa interview, it makes total sense why you are struggling more than usual! For ...

Does the community largely agree with the notion of letting the stutter resolve?

Does the community largely agree with the notion of letting the stutter resolve? I had a childhood stutter with some occasional stuttering into adulthood especially when I am underslept—sleep disorder...

i was never rejected from a job because of my stutter. i would be rejected cause i would be under qualified. each interview i would do i always began letting the interviewer know i had a stutter but...

That’s a good way to view it but unfortunately I would be capable of saying those words too. I have tried lots of meds and drugs to this type of moments and what has worked the best for me is a little...

Yeahh it happens to me to. But it's soo tiring to do it, beacuse you have to make sure that you stick to that personality. I used to do it when i met new people, but they ended up realising that somet...

Yeahh, if i change my personality and my voice at the same time. I was so desesperate that I started to change myself just because it made me not to stutter. But i felt sooo silly, because it was not ...

Then stop being outwardly insecure about it. Point it out first, make fun of it, make a joke about it. I’ve never had anybody treat me differently or badly because of it outside of elementary school...

Hypothetical Question About Stuttering Recovery

Hypothetical Question About Stuttering Recovery Hi everyone, This might sound like a slightly strange or hypothetical question, but I’m genuinely curious about your thoughts. Let’s say that one day,...

In life you can't pick and choose when it comes to genetic features. Instead you can only be grateful for what you do have...like would you rather have a stutter and be poor or instead of a stutter yo...

I went by my middle name until I was about 19 then started going by my first name just because it's easier to say lol...

I practiced pronouncing my name every day (10 to 20x) for 6 months. At the end, it became rote and boring, no more anxiety and fear. Also, use a bumper word, "Hi" "Hello" because for us we have to w...

Take it easy. Relax. You don't helping yourself its whole overthinking and blaming. Try to accept your stuttering. You may never get rid of it, that's okay. And it's not fatal. Stuttering is mostly c...

I have stuttered my whole life. My brother stutters, mom did for a short time, I have two uncles that also stutter. My fear was one of my four children would also. I had one son that did. It was bad w...

I have actually changed my vocabulary after noticing things. I know the word "movie" will cause a stutter, so I started saying films. I.e. im going to see a film. I know the p in repeat will stutter, ...