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commentr/StutterAug 25, 2024
0 points

It’s never too late my friend… it may not feel like it but you are not alone. 1% of the population stutters, which means over 3 million Americans stutter. If you are in the US, go to westutter.org an...

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commentr/StutterAug 25, 2024
2 points

I wish it wasn’t so hard for you all, I can only imagine how frustrating it can be to express yourselves....

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commentr/StutterAug 25, 2024
2 points

Yeah friend (or bitch, I guess), anyone who’s experienced debilitating life experiences from their stuttering was a lazy ass jerk. Apparently. You seem to know everything. Maybe your stutter is mild....

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Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 25, 2024
1 points

Just know your not alone and true friends don’t make fun of your stutter...

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commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
1 points

Kids will surprise you. Parents will too. It’s a great opportunity for you, and the kids too. It’ll expose them to a disability that doesn’t deter you. Go for it!...

School & WorkCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
School & Academic LifeValidation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
2 points

They aren’t your friends if they are mocking and laughing at you. I would find some good people to be around, it will be a much happier life....

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commentr/stutteringAug 24, 2024
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The guy I replied to is relentless about selling this app. There is no cure for stuttering, so just be wary of anything that claims to “stop” it. When you’re struggling with something, these things ca...

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Cure Claims / Alt-TreatsHiding & ConcealmentValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2024
4 points

“ I used to stutter a lot when I was a kid and I fixed it by doing …. “...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2024
10 points

I was told by the person that was training me on the job that “ Steve Harvey stuttered but he overcame it by looking in the mirror and telling himself to stop, so just do that” like what? I felt total...

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2024
7 points

Can't think of any advice from non-stutterers or non-expert that wasn't useless or dumb lol...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2024
-7 points

Well in their defense they’re just trying to help to not embarrass yourself in public. Even tho they don’t understand it...

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Validation & EmpathyAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2024
-1 points

I don’t have a stutter but my partner does, He’s always found it more therapeutic to be able to use songs to communicate the things he feels. He listens to a lot of music and we bond a lot over it sin...

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commentr/StutterAug 22, 2024
2 points

Thanks for embracing me, about the last line I meant being a survivor of speaking disorder worse than being alone in a room no one talk. But I really appreciate for kind gesture I hope my profs are as...

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Validation & EmpathyHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterAug 22, 2024
5 points

To be honest there’s not much you can do, speech pathology might help his confidence a little bit, medication definitely won’t do anything. The best thing you can do for him is make him feel loved and...

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Home SupportValidation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2024
1 points

Fair. We’ll all do what works best for us. That is how it goes. But I know now this is not a safe place to share....

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Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2024
2 points

wow I genuinely did not think that was the case! that’s very interesting. it definitely makes me feel validated because I always thought repetition was the more common one! thank you for sharing that...

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Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2024
2 points

in my experience it never hurts to ask. as you can see by the comments on this post, everyone has their preferences. I don’t mind when someone finishes my sentence as long as they clearly know what I ...

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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2024
2 points

Thank you, she is. My Dad never really acknowledged or understood it but my Mum is a teacher of children and I think that helped. School is another story, I've blocked out most of my school memories a...

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Validation & EmpathySchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2024
0 points

That's true! Tbh I totally get it. I think it kinda depends on who says it I guess. Like if my gf says it I can't be upset at all lol. But I'm really glad it helped you!!! I agree it is really interes...

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Validation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 21, 2024
-1 points

When strangers give unsolicited anecdotal advice. ‘My sister’s neighbour’s dog walker’s dentist’s cousin has a stutter and they got rid of their stutter by doing this, you should try it’ Thanks mate, ...

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