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commentr/StutterMay 11, 2022
3 points

I work a cashier job and for some reason the last month has been rough. Can’t say any total with teen on the end or the word eleven for some reason and I’m tired of the looks people give me or the awk...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Frustration & AngerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMay 11, 2022
15 points

I have grown to not be mad. I found that the people around me wanted me "cured" but fluency became less of a priority to me. I believe in non-treatment because after a decade of therapy I realized wha...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideQuality of Life
postr/StutterMay 11, 2022
47 points

Does anybody else hate how there's no treatment for stuttering?

Does anybody else hate how there's no treatment for stuttering? It saddens me that they got shit to help people with ADHD, Depression, PTSD etc but there's nothing to help people who stutter, I hate h...

Community & SupportAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
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commentr/StutterMay 10, 2022
4 points

(M21) Whenever I go to any place to order or ask for something I just write them on my phone and show it to the dude. I had enough. It's humiliating yes. I just want to avoid the awkward stupid situ...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 9, 2022
6 points

Had to order food at mcdonalds. Problem is i was talking with my friend at the cashier and he asked me what my order was and i said it to him no problem, but when i started to say it to the cashier it...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2022
17 points

I've stuttered as long as I can remember. I've been in the army, worked as a correctional officer (wasn't for me but not because the stutter). Currently working at a major casino as a surveillance sup...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & CareerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2022
1 points

Im literally the same as u in school in home but im 17 and my stuttering is wayy to much like i stutter so hard that i have to move my head or my hand to get the word out and now im in 11th grade but ...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2022
3 points

What’s the worst that can happen? You can’t say anything? Okay, then it’s temporary awkwardness and embarrassment, something we’re used to. You move on to the next college interview. Never dread on th...

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commentr/StutterMay 1, 2022
1 points

With practice. When i started working i really jadhard time asking for help and would stutter beacuse i was thinking about it. But it didn't stop me with time it was something normal for me. Just bea...

Coping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Mindset shiftQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2022
2 points

I go to depression ( I don't know if it is depression) when I stay at home. But when I am at college or with people my mind is always occupied about other people's perspective. So i just go along with...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2022
2 points

It’s just before you talk to someone ur perceived as normal and then once a hard block happens or repeating syllables continuously I can kinda tell they become disinterested and are politely waiting f...

Social & Relationships
Listener ReactionsQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2022
1 points

You just have do do it again and again, untill you get comfortable with it. Let me tell you my story. First month in univesity i had to present a project for 80 students and 5 professor. I was so ner...

Coping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Mindset shiftQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2022
2 points

Yes now i can talk and hold meetings and talk infront of a group with no problems. Sure i stutter here and there and sometimes i don't stutter at all. ​ You just need to take the first st...

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Hope & MotivationQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2022
1 points

I feel you soooo much. You must be extremely worried and anxious about your future, me too. The most scary thing to me is applying to a job and having to speak with the manager about myself. That‘s no...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & CareerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 28, 2022
21 points

I can definitely understand. I’ve had a waitress laugh in my face while I tried getting my order out. It makes me feel really incompetent. Because I know the reason I sometimes sound this way, most ot...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & BullyingQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2022
1 points

Gaming has been very enjoyable to me since childhood and still is, it's a pretty much nice way to escape the hardships we face daily in social situations even though I don't really voice chat it isn't...

Social & Relationships
Quality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2022
2 points

I agree with others. You could point at the menu or ask someone to help you. No one should think it’s ok to just not eat and let stuttering control your life....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2022
1 points

I'll talk to someone with me, in case I need help they can jump in. Or half the time I just point at the menu and look confused, acting like I forgot what I wanted....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2022
2 points

I understand your situation normally when I go out I let my family order for me I would have done the same in your situation. Don't feel bad about it, it's just something we all go through sometimes I...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2022
27 points

I feel so bad for you. why didn’t your friends/family order for you? Secondly, whats wrong with the person that said “why did you come”...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Frustration & AngerQuality of Life