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It was terrifying but not as bad as I thought it was going to be. She was very kind and patient and after the initial uncomfortableness of it I didn't stutter again with her. Long story short we dated...

Your 4 year old daughter won't think any of that you mentioned, "not smart enough, low confidence" all that comes from the parents and what they see of their child. Be present with her and encourage h...

More blocks could be indicative of stuttering less freely. Combined with the fact that you struggle with starting conversations, and it is situational, fear and other negative emotions are probably p...

It’s clear that you care deeply about your husband and are trying hard to make things better, and that effort should absolutely be acknowledged. You’re actively trying to adapt, and you’ve already tak...

Is this a sub about unconditional love or is this about stuttering? You’re making a ton of assumptions here about OP and you are completely missing the mark. OP is sharing with us what their emotion...

You should look into ableism and do some self reflection. You say you love your husband but are starting to loathe him for his inherent disability....

such a insufferable & downright mean post. dk why you came to this sub as this is supposed to be a community to UPLIFT & SUPPORT people who stutter. leave your husband if this stutter bothers you that...

why did you marry this man if you are genuinely so annoyed and intolerant of how he talks? if he has a developmental stutter, it is never going to go away. you need to either make peace with it and be...

I’m a speech therapist and I stutter. I know people who are doctors, nurses, teachers, engineers, etc who stutter. You are 100% capable to be a nurse if you have gone through all the schooling and tra...

Comment was not aimed at you. Your doctor needs to determine whether it’s developmental or not. If it’s developmental then speech therapy will most likely fix it, and can grow out of it. But for mysel...

I work with kids too. And it’s always ,” why did you move your mouth like that,why do you talk like that,” or they just straight up mock me. I always try to explain that it’s just a disability in a wa...

I didnt put my thoughts in to text the right way, im nkt calling people who stutter rejects Im calling people who stutter or struggle with anything at all, and do nothing about it and bend over backw...

I understand how you feel because I’ve been so angry myself before. I’m in a better space now at almost 50, and I can tell you two things. As stutterers, we are outsiders. There’s no way around it: ...

>maybe this seems hypocritical on my part, but i also dont want friends who stutter. > because i want to be normal pile of rejects It seems like you have a pretty low opinion of people with d...

I found myself in a position not unlike your own a decade ago when I was your age. Then I got a tumor in my throat and had a radical perspective shift. Five words effectively saved my mental health....

Thanks for sharing your experience! I haven’t started yet, so I won’t know how I’m coping until after I start on the floor. But I can speak on my experience as a nursing student. I haven’t had any exp...

So I’ve worked as a medical assistant in orthopedic office. Definitely when calling patients names it was hard because I wasn’t able to fluently pronounce their names. But working with the doctors it ...

Questions: Does stuttering bother you? Not anymore. I'm now in my mid 30s and it hasn't "bothered" me since my late teens Do you do any sort of therapy for your stuttering? Not since I was 14. I was...

Stutter so bad to the point I want to go mute

Stutter so bad to the point I want to go mute Hi, I’m 20 and have a pretty severe stutter. I work in the horse training industry. I got a call today from a ranch looking to hire me. I declined the pho...

I usually say it in a more casual tone, something like: “Hi, before we get started I just want to let you know that I do stutter. It may take me a little longer to respond to your questions than oth...