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So do I. I stutter since I was a kid. This is not a topic to suggest abstinence from masturbation or chastity as the definitive cure to stuttering. This thread is to discuss the negative/positive cons...

Same as stuttering, It's about reducing stress levels. Getting lots of sleep and having a good balanced diet will help this, stay positive and don't let it or how people respond to it let you down....

I am in week 3 of taking valium every day along with .5mg xanax for "stressful situations" and I will say it really has helped me. I am in a foreign country studying German, so ordering at restaurants...

It would be pressure, wouldn't it? If we don't like phone calls, how would a google hangout help? I'm honestly not trying to be rude, I'm asking a legit question but it's hard to word it correctly hah...

Phone calls are really hard on me also, and just general socialization. Social people with no problems talking tell me about their life problems, but boy, what I would do to be them instead. Each year...

it is a daily drug like xanax or something? Do you think Klonopin would help a severe stutterer? I've always been pretty severe and overt. I generally dont have feelings of ugliness or awkwardness bu...

Yea I'm a habitual weed smoker and it definitely doesn't help my speech, but downers like alcohol or lorazepam slightly help with the anxiety part of the impediment. It is very complex all the elem...

What I find for myself if when i can keep calm and in control (not necessarily fluency shaping) at the start, this helps a lot. Once my nervous system gets revved up, its very very difficult to cool i...

i hate so much people that tell me to talk slowly or calm down, i.e. during university exams teachers tell me always this things and the result is only more anxiety and stress; i wish i could tell the...

Maybe I'm splitting hairs, but ... For adults who stutter the vast majority have atypical brain activity during speech production and language processing tasks compared to adults who do not stutter. ...

Master your breathing. It might sound too easy, but speaking mostly while exhaling has really helped me with stuttering. Remember those blocks you get when stressed? Turns out you won't get them(as mu...

>the biggest thing, which may seem out of your control at times, is limiting your stress level. learn to not give a fuck about your environment and your speech will improve drastically. oh that's ...

im a blocker... slowing down helps a ton. the biggest thing, which may seem out of your control at times, is limiting your stress level. learn to not give a fuck about your environment and your speech...

agreed... i just posted a really nice speech in the subreddit that i think youd enjoy. he differs bobulating (stress) and blocking/stammering which are more things that you are born with...

i think that all the born-stutterers ( i mean those which stuttering started since they began to talk) have neurological difference in the brain and instead others' stuttering is driven only by nerves...

its a mix of both... if you stutter only cause of nerves than yeah... but most of us have some kind of physical disposition to it....

My husband says that if it wasn't for my stuttering he wouldn't have married me. As a Puerto Rican I would have to agree. From my point of view I am not the typical Puerto Rican. By typical I mean ...

do you stutter less when in low stress situations? how about when youre drunk?...

do you stutter less when in low stress situations? how about when youre drunk?...

I keep noticing is really hard for me to calm down once i my nerves get worked up. even when i try to slow and stretch i cant do it. Been mainly focusing on trying to stutter more easily and forward. ...