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Yes, there is more than one "type" of stutter, it's still a stutter....

My stutter isn't a stutter anymore, instead I just have a hard time saying certain words.

My stutter isn't a stutter anymore, instead I just have a hard time saying certain words. Several numbers and social greeting are things I have trouble with along with several other words mixed in. It...

So, I have had a stuttering problem for awhile, but like you, it flares up from time to time. I will have to answer phones for my part time job (donut shop) and I sometimes can't even say "hello" or ...

Advice on job interviews

Advice on job interviews hey everyone, I'm just finishing up my masters degree and will be hopefully interviewing for jobs shortly. I was wondering what advice anyone has for approaching job intervi...

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I'd like a dollar for every time I explain my stuttering and the person says, "Oh, I do that sometimes too!" So frustrating. ...

one person did this when i was trying to say my birthday and i replied "No, i didn't forget, i just have a bad speech issue and stammer to cope and now you feel like an asshole."...

That might work man, might use that some time....

I am definitely interested. PM me and I will send you my Skype address...

I can say my name fluently but only if I say it quickly in a way that's hard to understand. So I get asked to repeat it and I end up stuttering anyway. Catch-22...

I'm really self conscious about my stuttering, and it has made me depressed more than I'd like to admit. Sure, I tend to smile when that happens, but on the inside my brain goes "OH, YOU WANNA TRADE, ...

That's going to a pretty great length to avoid stuttering. You really should try to be more comfortable with your own stutter (I know that's not something you can just snap your fingers and do, it doe...

When I'm with people my age I'm starting to use: "Hi I'm Phil and I talk really fucking weird!"...

If I had a dollar for every time someone said that, it still wouldn't make me ok with people saying it....

been there... done that. until i found a good therapist that managed to distract me from this behaviour by stuttering for himself,so i was able to study how people really react on stuttering.(i wasn'...

I think that sometimes, but in reality struggling to get out my name is no fun for me, or the person I'm talking to. It's so tempting to chose an easier name to say. But then again, i realize it's...

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don't do that.the fact,that you are stuttering is just one of your features.there is no need to be afraid/ashamed. ...

Thanks! I agree, but like OP says- it gets old. Plus, I was in the mind set of arguing when I walked in (occupational hazard). Would I do it in any other circumstance-no. Do I regret saying it- no. ...

I gave myself a new name, it's shorter and I never stutter on it. Anyone else use a different name? ...