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Your body has memory. The food service worker function as a signal to your body that is it time to block. It is a trigger. Because it has happened before, chances are it happens again. Your body pre...

Drinking always helped me speak fluently…. Which is why I used it as a crutch and had to quit drinking because it became problematic (1 year sober now). That said, insane background noise either musi...

I cannot recommend this enough, try having music playing through some earphones. Make sure it’s not to loud, you also want calm music your not really interested in such as classical etc. This has go...

blocking at a loud bar on the dance floor is the worst, especially when you are talking to a stranger...

Drinking tends to make me a bit more fluent but my fluency is TERRIBLE if there is distracting background noise....

I genuinely hate ordering in noisy restaurants, like Chipotle. It makes my stuttering a million times worse. I much prefer quieter, larger restaurants for ordering. if all else fails I just order some...

Can anyone relate with me?

Can anyone relate with me? So, stammering is either due to neurological, psychological or ...... issues. Comment if you know more reasons. I have noticed that I stammer in certain situations more. Do...

Not sure it’s curable. Not sure this is the right dialog to be having tbh. More interested in what tactics do work. One being change in environment, support and understanding....

Was made to do it in elementary/middle school but it was useless because I would never stutter during the sessions. The speech therapists were very nice people but it just wasn't helpful because it's ...

It's cause auditory feedback affects how fluent we are. When you speak, you're also hearing your own voice as well. I'm not read on the mechanism behind how auditory feedback gets incorporated in spee...

I get what you mean kind of? Sometimes a noise throws me off when I am speaking and I get caught for longer than I otherwise would have been. It’s basically just another variation on having your comp...

Noises intentionally happen around me when I'm in a block or speaking to someone

Noises intentionally happen around me when I'm in a block or speaking to someone This is silly, but why does my dog feel like she needs to lick her bowl like crazy for scraps of food when I'm in a mid...

I'm quite sensitive to overstimulation but I'm not sure if that's because of my stammer, neurodivergence, or something else. But it does make my stammer worse because I need to be able to concentrate ...

Hypersensitivity with a stammer?

Hypersensitivity with a stammer? Do you find that being someone with a stammer makes you more sensitive to overstimulation? I work in an open concept office environment, and I find it drains me to p...

Well people who are born with it is genetics. If you had a stroke or brain injury that isn't genetic and environmental. God had nothing to do with it....

My stutter was environmental to be fair. Not just genetics...

Does listening to music at high volume and in headphones worsens your stutter?

Does listening to music at high volume and in headphones worsens your stutter? I've noticed a very bizarre thing about it, sometimes it does a big impact or doesn't affect the stutter at all. Tried ea...

Stuttering: Home Office vs. Office - Does Your Environment Affect Your Speech?

Stuttering: Home Office vs. Office - Does Your Environment Affect Your Speech? Hi, everyone! It's me again with another question. Do you believe you stutter more while working at home or in the workpl...

High Testosterone and Stutter

High Testosterone and Stutter Okay so um weird post, just wanna share my experience. I read in one study that people with high testosterone stutter. I JUST thought that was dumb because I was always a...

Went through most of my teen years with some people in my life not even noticing I had a stutter, then in my first couple of years of college(-equivalent-in-my-country) I had a really bad relapse. Lik...