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commentr/StutterApr 6, 2022
3 points

I gave up and started seeing escorts, its better because I am not stuck in a stupid rat race and I can actually do things I want. As far as a social life goes I typically make friends with people of m...

Social & Relationships
Quality of LifeFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterApr 6, 2022
1 points

OP, I do understand the sentiment. I am not a stutterer but I am married to a person that stutters. I have seen my spouse be discriminated in their job several times and can almost but confirm two los...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Stigma & BullyingQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 5, 2022
9 points

I wouldn't say it's the worst, but I agree that stuttering is a serious disability. I have a rare eye condition and have lost most of my vision. Being blind is incredibly hard. It makes doing nearly e...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 5, 2022
1 points

Agreed. I was just curious. Stuttering is definitely not the worst handicap...

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commentr/StutterApr 5, 2022
2 points

People were asking factually whether it is or isn’t. I responded with facts, that’s all. We are all in the same boat here....

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commentr/StutterApr 5, 2022
1 points

What’s the difference if it’s a handicap or not? I can see people not wanting to think it’s a handicap....

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commentr/StutterApr 5, 2022
5 points

It is a handicap. People just don’t know any better (sorry if that sounds salty, I’m not trying to be. It’s just a fact)....

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commentr/StutterApr 5, 2022
16 points

Agree. Yes stuttering is painful emotionally and interferes tremendously with our every day lives, but for goodness sake at least we are otherwise physically capable. Please try to count your blessing...

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commentr/StutterApr 5, 2022
6 points

I have other disabilities than a stutter, both mental and physical, and tbh stuttering is not the worse, but holy shit it's the one that brings me the most self hate, I am clearly neurodivergent, I ha...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & BullyingQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 5, 2022
-10 points

Stuttering is not a handicap, be yourself, relaxed as much as possible and keep fighting! :) There are many worser issues in the life than stuttering....

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 5, 2022
30 points

Stuttering is absolutely difficult to live with but the worst handicap? Not even close...

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postr/StutterApr 5, 2022
1 points

Stuttering is the worse handicap cause you look normal to the outside world.

Stuttering is the worse handicap cause you look normal to the outside world. I want handicap priviledges for stutterers like written interviews or more tablets for ordering food....

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Access & RightsQuality of Life
postr/StutterApr 3, 2022
15 points

Someone tried to scam me at my local gas station today

Someone tried to scam me at my local gas station today As the title suggests, someone tried to rip me off at a gas station today and I’m pretty mad about the whole incident. Okay, so let me explain wh...

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Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterApr 2, 2022
8 points

The anxieties of dating (24F)

The anxieties of dating (24F) My stutter is moderate, but lately it’s flared up quite a bit as I’ve been under a bit of stress in this season of my life. I decided to go on a date last night and I stu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterMar 31, 2022
5 points

what to do????

what to do???? Hey guys i have a problem with stuttering but i feel like i just want to vent to the right people lol so like i have problem with stuttering when im in public i stutter but when im alon...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
postr/StutterMar 28, 2022
6 points

YSK that if you have social anxiety and need to call someone, there is a service that will let you leave them a voice message without risking them answering the phone.

YSK that if you have social anxiety and need to call someone, there is a service that will let you leave them a voice message without risking them answering the phone. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesQuality of Life
postr/StutterMar 27, 2022
24 points

Has anyone else had the notion that learning other languages is pointless if you cannot even speak in your own?

Has anyone else had the notion that learning other languages is pointless if you cannot even speak in your own? I know there's a decent handful of people on this sub that speak 2+ languages but for th...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Situational VariabilityAvoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMar 26, 2022
2 points

I almost never thought about "trying to remove my unconscious doubt" consciously, I just read aloud, talk in my stutter-free zones and also doing affirmations (not as much as I should). I also celebra...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2022
3 points

Yep, great example of a everyday thing that most don't give a second thought about, yet people like us , it fills us with dread.....

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2022
2 points

its the first 3 options for me. whenever i have a block while talking to someone, theyd just stare at me weirdly and it would make me feel very conscious about how i speak. when i have a serious block...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentPhysical TensionFrustration & Anger+1 more