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i always kinda felt i can predict when people really want to talk to me or just they are going to ask for something or a favour....

Dealing with Blocks on Call

Dealing with Blocks on Call Hey everyone. I have realized that I have very bad phone anxiety and every time I pick up the phone there’s a big block before I say Hello. Is there any techniques that hav...

There is one question I have though. When we continue talking, when we so called force through, isn't that us relying on our speech to do it's thing. Like aren't we already in the mindset that we sh...

> That initial lock in to start the cough, if I hold it, I can't say anything. Yes, so basically, [this](https://i.imgur.com/vaNRLX1.jpg) is a screenshot of the vocal cords. Watch the picture. If th...

This is my attempt to extract key points from [this](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/352029918_STUTTERING_DOPAMINE_AND_INCENTIVE_LEARNING) research study on **dopamine and stuttering**: Stut...

>*26:00-28:00 "Tension in the throat causes the stutter"* In my opinion: I have tested "the theory of laryngeal tension" quite often. However, no matter how tight/hard I am tensing my laryngeal thro...

I believe it's fear and nervousness exacerbated by memories of past episodes of stuttering or if you want "failures". You need to be able to calm yourself down first and foremost. Take in deep breath...

My current hardship as someone who stutters...

My current hardship as someone who stutters... Ive posted on here a bit before, and in different cases, there will be different obstacles id have to push through. This current obstacle though is compl...

I fear job interviews so much

I fear job interviews so much I don’t think I will be able to get a word out. How was your experience been? Having a stutter make the experience even more nervous...

I appreciate this response, and I will reply fully in the next day or two. I just wanted to add that I may not have described vocal tapping enough. It is something I do, not while speaking or stutte...

I don't know what happened.

I don't know what happened. I have stuttered since I was 7 and now I am 16. 2022 was one of the best years for me, the year I learned how to dominate my stuttering. A guy like me who's in high school ...

Fear of Blocking

Fear of Blocking I am always anticipating the upcoming block visualizing myself blocking on my mind-eye. I have develop a **fear of blocking.** Stuttering is a compound problem that consist of two e...

Nothing can be done

Nothing can be done I am 18M, a transition into adulthood, stressful even for normal speakers. When you stack stuttering on top of the weight of being a responsible adult, things simply become unbeara...

Physically unable to speak

Physically unable to speak Hello. I'm a teen who really needs help with overcoming my stuttering. I'm often made fun of for stuttering and I constantly get told that this is just something that I am d...

I can't relax, It's like going to a shop or drive thru, no matter how much you say what you intend over and over in your head, as soon as the time comes you just can't get the words out.. it all ad...

16yr and I still stutter

16yr and I still stutter 16 years old and I stutter I'm 16 years old and I still stutter, it's very minor and most people don't notice it at all. It gets bad enough to wear people notice when I'm spe...

I stutter more in certain work situations such as saying my name, and always around my parents. However my speech is great with my bf and my friends...

That's what I am a little bit afraid of for the next year when I will enter in university. For all the presentation, discover new people ect.....

Worst for me is when they go around a circle and each person says their name. As it gets closer to me the tension rises until it’s my turn. Then “Um um um um um um …”....

Same here. I’m 40 my stutter went away mostly around the age of 25. It’s back now. Not sure why. I just spell out my name then say my name. For some reason this works for me. 🤷‍♂️👊🏼...