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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2024
0 points

hat’s awesome man may have to give this a test run next time those “I need to introduce myself??“ jitters come up. Also congrats on the exam 🙌...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2024
3 points

I think the experiences of most people on this sub who actually have stutters would completely disagree with you. Maybe learn from what you’re reading on this sub, instead of implying that we are all ...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2024
1 points

No not very common, I said it's pretty common. And it's normal because lots of people have stutters. That's why no one really cares about your stutter unless you're like in school where everyone with ...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2024
0 points

No I was just browsing here because I was curious about stutters, what causes them etc. I have more of an issue with mumbling, I don't pronunciate words very well. It was surprising to me to me so man...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2024
-1 points

I'm just browsing this sub out of curiousity but I didn't expect that people would be so self conscious about their stutter. Some people talk with weird accents, some people don't pronounce words prop...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2024
8 points

Stutterer of 23 years here and no that's not true. I stutter like a nervous kid in front of an audience with stage freight, however I have a girlfriend I've been with for 4 years now. It's not impossi...

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commentr/StutterSep 4, 2024
3 points

In my experience, far less people cared about my stutter in college. I wasn't laughed at when I answered questions, and people were much more respectful...

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
2 points

Oh yes. Isn't that the truth! One thing I have learned with age (yes I am old) is that EVERYONE is going through something. Life is hard. Brutal even. Hang in there, internet person. I think you're do...

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
2 points

When people genuinely just treat me like a normal person, not starting at me like I’m crazy, and also not going overboard to be super nice, just listening to me and then responding like any normal con...

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
2 points

When I was in my 8th grade art class I was having a conversation with a really nice girl who understands my stutter and as we were talking I was having a stuttering fit and she comforted me by saying ...

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
2 points

Hey don’t feel sad about it, hopefully you’ll get the position. I had a very similar experience where I literally couldn’t complete a sentence in an interview (a Customer Service role) and I still g...

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
11 points

Once a delivery dude came to my work, he asked to take my name to sign for a parcel. Ofc. I stuttered on my name. Right off the bat he reaches out and touches my arm and says, 'Hey. Don't worry abou...

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postr/StutterSep 3, 2024
12 points

What were some of your nicest encounters with others?

What were some of your nicest encounters with others? We discuss our bad experiences with people on this sub so often, but what were some of the nicest encounters you’ve had with non-stutterers? Whe...

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
1 points

I'm 42 and had thw exact same problem in high school but the older I got I made some real friends and they accepted me for who I am. We're still friends today. Lots of love and keep bring positive 🤣...

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
1 points

I'm really glad that I made you not feel alone. I'm sure there's many of us, people need to be more educated about addiction so people like us won't be afraid to speak about it loudly because let's b...

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
1 points

I’m 46 and mildly stutter. I have been in plenty of relationships. You will find with the right woman it doesn’t matter. My lady now and i actually discuss and my thoughts around it...

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
1 points

I know right. My stutter is mild. I found the girl of my dream. Got married 2022. Together we are happily married. My wife doesn’t stutter but she a relative who stutter....

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
5 points

Even my own THERAPIST made this comment. People are generally uneducated when it comes to stuttering....

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commentr/StutterSep 3, 2024
1 points

We are all wonderful, never apologise. Most people who stutter who I have met are highly intelligent....

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2024
1 points

It’s my dream to meet someone in school who stutters like I do, I’m so happy for you that you did it must be amazing....

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