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I have been stuttering for years now. But didn't think of being mute, not even once in my life. And you need to rethink of being mute (for what they might call you know, dumb!). Seriously? You tried t...

10 years of speech therapy did literally nothing for me...i even went outside of school to a hospital to get help, which just turned out to be a waste of money. I have accepted there is no cure and I ...

Matrixman, I somewhat know what you're going through. Ive recently gone through an extremely rough period with my speech too. It doesn't take me 10 minutes to say a sentence. But even the easiest sent...

thoughts on becoming "mute"

thoughts on becoming "mute" For a while now, I have been using a notepad as an aid for when I get really stuck. My stutter has now become so bad that I really cannot say anything. Literally anything I...

There was one day where I just woke up and said "I refuse". Simply put: I refuse to let this limit my potential. I refuse to let this stop me from making friends, getting jobs, excelling at things I'm...

How did you manage to get ownership of your own stutter? I know this is what I need to do but it's so damn hard....

I'm 20. In University, and studying to be a teacher. I have a pretty outgoing personality and have a stutter. Sometimes I think that was the world's way of keeping me at bay, I probably shouldn't say ...

How can I get over my fear of my stutter?

How can I get over my fear of my stutter? Hi there, I just stumbled upon this subreddit and figured I could ask for advice. I'm 17, a senior in high school and I've been stuttering my whole life. High...

Does your stutter make you hesitate or second guess taking part in a conversation?

Does your stutter make you hesitate or second guess taking part in a conversation? I realized today that the reason I'm a quiet person now (I was a lively person before) is that now I don't really tak...

There is no cure. The only thing you can do is live with it. When I was younger I was depressed but not as depressed as I am now because I thought that it was only temporary. When I realized that I wa...

How do you deal with stuttering?

How do you deal with stuttering? I have a big stuttering problem (although the average person doesn't really notice it) regarding beginning sounds. There are many sounds that I just can't come out of ...

I am 24. I have been a stutterer my whole life. I am not able to life my life to full due to this. Mine is very extreme. Every word that requires the tongue touching the roof of my mouth, I just canno...

In normal situations i would say something motivational and remind you that the only person that cares about your stuttering is you. But really when you are at the brink of social isolation and depres...

How do I even live life?

How do I even live life? Hello, first time poster. I have stuttered since I was in the 3rd grade, now 21 and in community college. I take all my classes online and rarely leave the house. My mom argu...

Look, I'm sure you've had all the advice - go slower, take deep breaths, space out your words, etc. And of course it would be great if you could just not care about what people think when you stutter....

Stuttering has impacted my dating life significantly. In my brain, I'm a very cool, suave and intelligent person. But on the outside I can't show that merely because I cannot get the words to come out...

Non-existent as well. I'm 19 and I have never had a girlfriend. My stutter and height (thanks genetics!) have completely destroyed my self-esteem and my ability to socialize. I also suffer from depres...

Never say this again! Trust me there is hope. You will find someone good hearted who will see through the stuttering. I never thought I would either but I've been with my girlfriend for almost 2 years...

How has stuttering influenced your dating life?

How has stuttering influenced your dating life? As the title says I would like to know how your stutter has influenced your dating life. I will start with my own story. I'm 28 years old and so far I...

I feel you brother ppl who dont stutter really cannot comprehend the mental trauma and pain we go through daily. But I like to think its God's way of challenging us and making us stronger. Just imagin...