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commentr/StutterApr 20, 2023
3 points

You misunderstand. It’s not a verbal communications degree. I haven’t taken one class that involved any level of public speaking. My classes are stuff like English Composition, Sociology, Journalism, ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterApr 20, 2023
17 points

High paying careers for severe stutterers?

High paying careers for severe stutterers? I’m about to get my AA in Communications. My original path was to go into technical writing. I’m now finding out that it’s a pretty speech-heavy field and th...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerHelplessness & AgencyStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 20, 2023
2 points

That’s why many stutterers, me included, have a really bad time saying their name. There’re lots of times when you aren’t anxious at all and you just can’t pronounce your name when asked, and that rea...

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commentr/StutterApr 20, 2023
1 points

Hey man, thanks for the reply. Really.. That’s a lot of responsibilities, and it’s tough because on top of that you have to deal with your stutter.. I think i have a 7.5/10 stutter or maybe full 8? I ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
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commentr/StutterApr 20, 2023
1 points

Hi KenZo, first of all thank you very much for your message. I can write a book on the subject of being a CEO who stutters. I was born into the company. It is our family business with several empl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
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postr/StutterApr 19, 2023
10 points

Possible Job Opportunity…but

Possible Job Opportunity…but Hi all :) I’ve posted here a few times and have always gotten great responses! So I wanted to see if I could get some advice from my fellow stuttering people. I have a p...

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commentr/StutterApr 18, 2023
5 points

I accidentally make random sound, right before I mute the mic. Well at least the lecturer knows that im in the gmeet... i stutter on the letter 'h' to say the word 'hadir' (it means 'present' in my la...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterApr 16, 2023
9 points

Is it normal to stutter in your head?

Is it normal to stutter in your head? Why do I stutter in my head thinking thoughts? When my brother used to stutter (he doesn't anymore, he grew out of it) he said he used to stutter in his head too....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterApr 15, 2023
2 points

dude... NGL this was kinda funny.. i also wanted to be at Naval Aviation and thinking about not being able to say "MAYDAY" fluently and instead "M-M-M-MMMAY-MAYDAY MAYDAY" and just flip off then BOOM....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
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postr/StutterApr 14, 2023
3 points

PWS Video Call- This Sunday,April 16 @12PM PST…PWS Meeting

PWS Video Call- This Sunday,April 16 @12PM PST…PWS Meeting By Popular Demand.. The Weekend… Come Join Us as well share our common bond.. Ask Questions or just chill and hangout.. I will Give a 15 Minu...

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Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterApr 14, 2023
1 points

I’ve never noticed my husband doing so but I’m going to get him to say our son’s name because it starts with a “B” and see. Would you avoid naming your kid a sound you have difficulty saying?...

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commentr/StutterApr 14, 2023
1 points

Definitely B. And my last name starts with a B… I can usually wing it by ramping up, starting again, or just yolo and stutter through it Edit: how to make my anxiety instantly peak - “hey what’s your...

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commentr/StutterApr 14, 2023
2 points

I never had issues with B words until recently 🙄 Can't talk to anyone about the new Barbie movie coming out or Bowsers song in the mario film ahahha...

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postr/StutterApr 13, 2023
21 points

Can’t stop stuttering

Can’t stop stuttering I’m kinda even embarrassed to even be here typing this. But i actually think there’s very few people that understand what I’m going thru. I’m 22. Stuttering has I feel like ruine...

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Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterApr 13, 2023
10 points

B Words.

B Words. Any one else have issues with B words? I Stutter with other words too but mostly with B words. I can never ask for barbecue sauce 💔 but another friend I discovered also had alot more issue w...

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Feared Words & Names
commentr/StutterApr 11, 2023
1 points

I can’t pronounce my S but I never let that effect me. But then I realized I have everything a girl would like at least I think I’m good looking popular smart and athlete. So I have come to conclude t...

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postr/StutterApr 11, 2023
4 points

Stutter started in 3rd grade

Stutter started in 3rd grade My family moved to a new city after 2nd grade. My stutter began then. My hardest block were sentences that started with "I". I am or I want or I will were impossible. My ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceTherapy & Professional
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postr/StutterApr 10, 2023
9 points

Answering phones

Answering phones Hi all, first time poster, long time stutterer (21m). I work in an office and am expected to answer the phone if nobody else can get to it. It has only happened twice since I started...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceTherapy & Professional
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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2023
3 points

I have this same problem as of recently. At work I have to constantly speak on a radio and I have to speak my last name which starts with a E. It’s the only word at work that hurts and sucks to say....

Anticipation & Avoidance
Feared Words & NamesHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterApr 9, 2023
8 points

Please help me

Please help me I have been selected for the Orientation team and I have to interact with the new students. And when I tell my course name 'Programming' I stammer at that word and some other words too....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesFluency TechniquesAnxiety & Social Judgment