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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2025
3 points

Open communication is key. If he feels like his stutter is holding him back, reach out to a speech therapist, local groups, anything that he can dive into, and learn how to manage the symptoms of st...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2025
2 points

If he is truly worried that his fluency may be a hindrance to finding a job I’d suggest he informs whoever he’s interviewing with that he has a stutter and he’s had it since childhood. It doesn’t impa...

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postr/StutterFeb 1, 2025
2 points

Workplace Accommodation

Workplace Accommodation Hi! I was just wondering if anyone on here has any recommendations on what to include in my workplace accommodation for my stutter. I have one for school which gets me out of p...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2025
2 points

Ok. So real talk here. As a fellow stutterer, did I sleep with escorts? Yes plenty in my 20's. I also got some free action one night stands etc but not all the time as I struggled in the bar / club / ...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2025
6 points

Your story is inspiring man, mine is similar too but instead of going to gym I take boxing classes which made me more confident I would talk with my friends, coaches give advices to juniors and take a...

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postr/StutterJan 31, 2025
100 points

How I Conquered My Stutter & Got Jacked at the same time (How-To Guide)

How I Conquered My Stutter & Got Jacked at the same time (How-To Guide) **Introduction** \- I am 18M and I have been suffering because of my stutter since I was 5 years old. 3 years ago I reached my b...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
1 points

If you live in the USA please come to the National Stuttering Association conference. There are so many girls your age from all over the US to meet and make friends with. And who knows, you may make a...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
1 points

College life is the single brutal thing in life of most stutterers. I went through it. It spoiled my grades and everyday I was thinking when to finish the college. Fast forward now I'm 42 , I'm least ...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
1 points

You have been on my mind today, I really hope your interview went well. I know it was really stressful. And thank you for your kind words of support. I needed that, because I question myself 100 times...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
2 points

It depends. If you are ugly and also have a stutter it's literally game over. You will need an engineering degree or something in math and science to have a good life. If you are tall and good looking...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
1 points

I am a dental hygienist (or soon to be, I graduate in 5 months) and I have a stutter. I promise you you will be just fine!! I stutter a lot in front of patients, but 95% of the time they are super pat...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
2 points

I am 18M too. Started going on my first dates ever with a girl last year. Stuttering is no longer my limiting factor in dating. I advise you to do the usual stuff - get jacked, dress nice, think abou...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
13 points

Hi... i did this basic same approach (sans recording) throughout my entire MS and PhD degree work. Every presentation... for meetings... for my defense(s), etc... Written out, word for word - memor...

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commentr/StutterJan 29, 2025
2 points

As other said people who stutter have girlfriends. For some it will be deal breaker, for some no and you should accept that. What I also read it may be helpful to say you are stuttering. Before dating...

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commentr/StutterJan 29, 2025
18 points

I've said all this stuff before on this sub, but it bears repeating: I don't know what the equivalent in Norway is, or even if there is one, but here in the US there's the National Stuttering Associa...

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commentr/StutterJan 29, 2025
1 points

Hi! I would say Amgen! Because I started the interview with 'I do stutter, so kindly let me know if I am unclear at any point'. Hearing this, the interviewers happily greeted me. To my surprise, one o...

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commentr/StutterJan 29, 2025
1 points

I’m gonna be 44 and yet I do struggle with my name starting with N, some days are fluent, some days it just doesn’t happen. For context i’m a tutor, when i’m teaching words flow fluently and then ther...

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commentr/StutterJan 29, 2025
1 points

You can look at it this way. Or you can make it your reason to never stop improvement. Make it your coping mechanism to never stop self-improvement. (Because you feel you need to make up some ground b...

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postr/StutterJan 28, 2025
2 points

Stutter Friendly Companies

Stutter Friendly Companies Hey y’all, as part of my postgrad I need to find a summer coop and it’s been stressing me out a lot coz of all the failed interview stages I’ve had. Do you guys know of some...

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commentr/StutterJan 28, 2025
1 points

Yes, being a student at college and university can be quite challenging as a stutterer because people are often asked to speak up. I was constantly praying that the teacher wouldn’t ask me anything or...

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