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commentr/StutterMay 31, 2025
3 points

People have different biologies, and are impacted differently by events with potential to cause trauma. Two siblings can experience the same adverse childhood experiences, and can be impacted much ...

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commentr/StutterMay 31, 2025
3 points

I'm 17 and I'm starting university this year, haha. I'm nervous, to be honest, because I've been avoiding friends for years just so I don't have to talk to anyone. The only thing I've set out to do is...

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commentr/StutterMay 31, 2025
1 points

I'm 17 years old and I'm starting college this year lol. I'm nervous, honestly, because I've been avoiding friends for years just so I don't have to talk to anyone. The only thing I have proposed is t...

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commentr/StutterMay 30, 2025
1 points

Congrats on your 4.0 GPA, I agree with the idea that stuttering limits the potential we have or things that come as automatic to those that are fluent but difficult for us to do. We are 1% of the worl...

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commentr/StutterMay 30, 2025
1 points

Great post! About Tony: *He's a person who stutters from Florida. Just entered his sixth year in the NFL, having played for the Seahawks, Cardinals, Broncos, and Saints. His goal is to play until age...

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postr/StutterMay 30, 2025
17 points

I've never stuttered so little and never cared so little

I've never stuttered so little and never cared so little Just swung over to reddit and of course this sub reminded me of my stutter. Honestly...I nearly forgot. I do stutter and I remember a funny m...

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postr/StutterMay 30, 2025
6 points

Relapsing Stutter

Relapsing Stutter I have struggled with mental health and stuttering my whole life. My mental health got worse in my teenage and young adult years (which I am). I am currently receiving medication an...

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commentr/StutterMay 29, 2025
2 points

**TL;DR summary**: *(of the video)* * Many people who stutter report fluency when performing scripted roles or acting—possibly because they're embodying a different identity and not anticipating disf...

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commentr/StutterMay 29, 2025
3 points

keep doing you, i’m told i’m conventionally attractive but i also have a stutter AND i’m socially awkward on top of that and i’ve still managed to pull, you’ve got this...

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commentr/StutterMay 29, 2025
10 points

I legitimately thought you wanted a girlfriend who stammers. I was like that's a kink I've never heard of before. Good luck bro. Just be nice and polite to women. Having a stutter can help you become ...

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postr/StutterMay 29, 2025
3 points

Is Therapy worth it?

Is Therapy worth it? I don’t wanna ramble and write so much so just gonna get straight to the point guys. I’ve been debating about going to therapy for a bout a year not but I keep having this thought...

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commentr/StutterMay 29, 2025
2 points

I have the opposite. I use meditation to reduce my stutter. I'm pretty sure my stutter is psychogenic though which may be different to you and it's definitely tied to my anxiety which is helped with m...

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commentr/StutterMay 28, 2025
1 points

The majority of us feel this way. The exact same way you do. In reality though, we make our own decisions. We need to push ourselves extra hard to get to where someone fluent can be because we have an...

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commentr/StutterMay 28, 2025
2 points

You said: *" Even when talking alone I may have to say certain sentences a few times before I can say it fluently"* Me too. When I was in primary school, I always stuttered severely when I was alone....

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postr/StutterMay 28, 2025
16 points

Having a hard time accepting that I have a stutter

Having a hard time accepting that I have a stutter How have you guys gotten over the feeling of wishing you didn't have a stutter? I've noticed that my stutter comes on and off. Usually when I tell...

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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2025
3 points

Hello I have a BA in speech pathology, am a stutterer, and am a doctoral candidate in psychology. Let me clear up a few things for you. Firstly, ADHD is ASSOCIATED with stuttering (50% of stutterers...

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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2025
3 points

remember that each person's experience is unique. so what helps one person might not feel right for someone else, and that's completely okay. Stuttering can have many influences, including genetics, a...

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postr/StutterMay 27, 2025
13 points

Summary: New stutter theory from an SLP

Summary: New stutter theory from an SLP This is my attempt to summarize [this](https://understandingdysfluency.com/2020/08/19/unveiling-stuttering-fluctuations-a-genetic-role-blocking-mechanism-human-...

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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2025
1 points

That is not true because it is not your fault, stutter does not define you period. I don't get what you mean by being in control, stuttering has nothing to do with that. You can be a person unable to ...

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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2025
2 points

True cuz it’s not my fault but she wants someone in control and thats something i cant be while i have a stutter...

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