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Is fluency the goal in your own stutter experience?

Is fluency the goal in your own stutter experience? I think we can all agree that many people who stutter use synonyms, swap words, alter volume, pitch or accent, or change the speech plan in one or o...

it’s always really awkward idk why people can’t tell when someone has a stutter...

A 13 y.o student perfectly handled my stuttering better than a teacher

A 13 y.o student perfectly handled my stuttering better than a teacher Im an adult now, i just want to free my chest for this horrible memory, I was reading one of Juha's jokes aloud in a nervous, b...

An 13 y.o student perfectly handled my stuttering better than a teacher

An 13 y.o student perfectly handled my stuttering better than a teacher Im an adult now, i just want to free my chest for this horrible memory, I was reading one of Juha's jokes aloud in a nervous, ...

Sharing my story

Sharing my story Hi all. Happy to see this community. Grew up with a stutter. Got made fun of by friends and family. Had speech therapy at a young age (maybe 7yrs old) - helped out greatly. I grew ...

Guy laughed at my stutter ❤️

Guy laughed at my stutter ❤️ So yeah 👍 today when I was talking with a guy and was stuttering a lot (I’ve been very anxious). Anyway I he started laughing at me and said “you gotta let me have one la...

The challenge I had to overcome to become a doctor

The challenge I had to overcome to become a doctor Hi everyone, I have a stutter, and for a long time I worried it might stop me from becoming a doctor. I recently made a video sharing the one thing ...

Benzodiazepines for Interviews

Benzodiazepines for Interviews Hey fellow PWS, it’s nearing that time for me to start interviewing for internships and full time positions in my career and I’ve been wondering if anyone has tried benz...

That is it. The more I try to hide or control my stutter, the more I stutter. This is the answer to a cure, but it's insanely difficult....

Abilify/Aripiprazole is a partial agonist meaning it acts as a modulator, decreasing dopamine levels when too high, and increasing dopamine levels when too low. So it can still act as an antagonist wh...

stutter is making uni unbearable for me

stutter is making uni unbearable for me have had a speaking problem for as long as I can remember and I think it slowly taught me to be afraid of people. In school every time I raised my hand somethin...

Stutter is making uni unbearable

Stutter is making uni unbearable I’ve had a speaking problem for as long as I can remember. It’s not that I don’t know what to say it’s that saying it feels terrifying. Back in school, every time I ra...

I had a blockbuster job as a cashier, it was way easier and more fun than I thought.  At that time I still couldn't do phone calls but ringing people up felt like talking with the wind, nothing partic...

Do I apply for this job that I’ll have to be cashier at sometimes?

Do I apply for this job that I’ll have to be cashier at sometimes? So I (M21) have been looking for a job for about a month and a half now after being laid off from my seasonal job and pretty much I’m...

Stutterers Earn Less Money!

Stutterers Earn Less Money! Hey all, I swear the algorithm knows me too well. So I work in a very competitive financial field with tons of people and every year they offer a promotion and mind you I...

22, currently work the drive-thru at taco bell so everyday is a humiliation ritual, but starting stocking at walmart next week so that's cool-- better fit for my skills, and more pay/hours too. also j...

Early 20s with severe stutter – what helps you keep going?

Early 20s with severe stutter – what helps you keep going? Hi everyone, I’m in my early 20s and I stutter severely. I’ve been rejected four times from the military, two from the police, and recently...

I have been there. Sit at the front of your classroom so that you wont have to speak louder. And most of your classmates wouldn't notice. And one thing you need to understand is that your stutter does...

School starts in 3 days I'm terrified

School starts in 3 days I'm terrified SORRY IN ADVANCE FOR THE RANT I'm just getting my thoughts out lol So many introductions and what's your name and what did you do in the holidays tell the whole...

For one month try not to think about your stutter no matter what

For one month try not to think about your stutter no matter what Don't think about it before, not after, and not during. Think of something else. Just try it, how ever hard it feels. Just force this...