commentr/StutterNovember 20, 2025

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*I think our problem is we are so scared that people find out that we stammer, more than anything else.* This basically explains my life as well. I hate it when people notice and say "You have a stutter" to my face, like what should I do? Congratulate you for finding out something which I didn't know about? Ughhh.... I have noticed that I don't stutter when I'm alone talking to myself, I could talk really fast when I'm alone because my mind goes really fast, but when I try it with someone, they really don't get it because my mind loses coordination with my mouth, and u know, words mix together and then yeah...I stutter. Is there anything I can do? I really wish we could educate the world about stuttering, and you know tell the world that just because I couldn't speak that word doesn't mean I don't know the word. The amount of times I faced this too...

Themes

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability

Subthemes

Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringIdentity & Self-PerceptionStigma & Bullying