What is stammering ?

Stammering / Stuttering is blocks , repetitions of the letters while speaking a sentence. It is not a disease but a mere habit which can be controled or fully cured with little hardwork everyday.” Do you face difficulties in facing people ..? “.” Do you Hesitate in talking on phone ..? “. Yaaa Yaa its very common for a stammerer so not to worry. You are normal , never underestimate yourself.

It is of 3 types :- 

• Repetition occurs when a unit of speech, such as a sound, syllable, word, or phrase is repeated and are typical in children who are beginning to stutter. For example, "to-to-to-tomorrow".
• Prolongations are the unnatural lengthening of continuant sounds, for example,"mmmmmmmmmilk". Prolongations are also common in children beginning to stutter.
• Blocks are inappropriate cessation of sound and air, often associated with freezing of the movement of the tongue, lips and/or vocal folds. Blocks often develop later, and can be associated with muscle tension and effort.

Stammering can also cause social anxiety and generate feelings of embarrassment, anger, guilt, frustration, fear of facing strangers. It can also lead to increased tension and stress.