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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2015
3 points

Fucking is such a great word. I use it as a bridge all the time. That scene in King's Speech where the king is told to curse was amazing to me. I never realized how I never stutter when I'm angry or c...

Causes & Variability
Strategic Swearing/CursingStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2015
1 points

I wish I could find my go to word, so far I either switch the word for something similar or just a put on a thinking face and say ummmmmm... till I feel I can get the word out of my mouth. I look like...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2015
5 points

I don't have a go-to word. "Tricks" like that tend to become part of the stutter. You could actually say that in your own case already - inserting "fucking" all over the place is hardly your intention...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStrategic Swearing/Cursing
postr/StutterJan 31, 2015
9 points

What is your go to word to get you out of a block?

What is your go to word to get you out of a block? Like for example you're mid way through a sentence and you get stuck on a word, do any of you put a new word in front of the word you're stuck on, so...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStrategic Swearing/Cursing
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
2 points

I'm 21 and I dated a girl for a month who thought my [stutter was cute](http://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/2qciua/would_if_offend_you_if_i_told_you_i_like_your/). Broke up on good terms for pers...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Dating & RomanceAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
7 points

The last time I had a conversation with a girl was in early 2009. That should give you an idea about my non-existent dating life....

Social & Relationships
Dating & Romance
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
4 points

I'm a 24 year old woman who stutters (severe-moderate) and I'm going to have to agree with what another poster stated -- I don't think stuttering is the (major) problem here. While I do think speec...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Dating & RomanceAcceptance & PrideAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
1 points

Just how are you dating exactly? Via online stuff? Maybe you should mention it already there, because you know (or at least you highly suspect) it's going to make a difference. That's honesty, innit. ...

Social & RelationshipsCoping & Advocacy
Disclosure & Telling OthersSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
1 points

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postr/StutterJan 30, 2015
1 points

Footballer James Rodriguez has a stutter

Footballer James Rodriguez has a stutter ...

commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
3 points

So when she asked you why you repeated a word you laughed at yourself instead of telling her you stutter? When someone suggested you watch the King's Speech (who sounds like she was your friend by t...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shift
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
3 points

thanks for the reply but I don't think i'm guessin a whole lot. One girl actually asked me why I repeated "whatever word it was" and we kinda laughed about it. Soon after that she told me she was goin...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
1 points

I understand completely. Idk how I got over it. Honestly, I don't think I did. It is awkward to let ppl kno but like u said, there is a sense of relief present afterwards and I don't feel as much pres...

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Disclosure & Telling OthersHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
1 points

You are really doing a lot of guessing here. You do not know these women are not turning into long term relationships because of your speech impediment, in fact you readily admit that no one has told ...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentMindset shift
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
5 points

I am 20 years old and I am still with my first girlfriend, almost 4 years together. I guess I am lucky in that matter, she never seemed to mind at all, even extremely lucky to find someone like that f...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Dating & RomanceHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
1 points

yeah I guess I haven't been open about it in the beginning in the past .. but I also don't feel the need to bring it up. Maybe it's just me but I feel more awkward if I bring it up and I know I'll hav...

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Disclosure & Telling OthersHiding & ConcealmentDating & Romance
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
1 points

I'm 26 and luckily I found a woman who doesn't mind me stuttering. I've had girlfriends in the past but this is the longest relationship I've had thus far, at a lil more than a year. I guess u can cal...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Dating & RomanceDisclosure & Telling OthersAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
1 points

I've had my stutter since I was five. For some reason between the ages of 8 and 11 it was gone. And then I remembered I had a stutter, and it's been back ever since. My best advice is to not focus on ...

Causes & Variability
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJan 30, 2015
11 points

Stuttering and Dating

Stuttering and Dating Stuttering and Dating are one of the hardest things I have dealt with. I am now 31 years old and have yet to find a longterm girlfriend. I have gone out and dated pretty girls in...

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Dating & RomanceAvoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2015
1 points

what do you mean by a new social media platform? what's the platform? Is the objective to unite interested people to the facebook page for interaction?...

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