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commentr/StutterFeb 28, 2025
2 points

This person was way out of line. I totally get why you’re upset by this. It’s your turn, dammit! YOU decide if you want to pass…...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
2 points

That’s great but it also would have been okay if you stuttered :)...

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
1 points

Mine has changed a lot… it used to be only occasional but very severe blocks. Like in the Kings Speech but less often. Then I figured out how to not have severe blocks, but now weirdly I have repeti...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Repetitions & ProlongationsBlocks & StoppagesSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
2 points

1. Does stuttering bother you? I'm 44 so it doesn't bother me like it did while I was in school and throughout my 20's. It wasn't until I was about 30 that I realized how much life I missed out on bec...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
3 points

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...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Experiential AssociationSituational VariabilityFluency Techniques+2 more
postr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
6 points

Any Punjabi Stutterers?

Any Punjabi Stutterers? hey i am a punjabi speaking guy who stutters. i am looking for another punjabi stutterer to practice. feel free to dm if you think you are the guy/gal....

Community & SupportCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
7 points

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: ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
3 points

I have had a stutter since I was 4, had ups and downs during that time where I haven't even been able to talk to my Mum without stuttering severely. However, nearly all of the time I have never stutte...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Situational VariabilityAcceptance & PrideRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2025
2 points

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....

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Hiding & ConcealmentEnergy & Biological RhythmsVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2025
2 points

6. Do you remember when you started stuttering? *My parents told me I always stuttered. They even had tapes of me talking as a kid. In the early recordings it seemed to come and go. I didn't seem self...

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commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2025
2 points

Great questions. Happy to help. 1. Does stuttering bother you? *Not any more. But, it did when I was younger. I found it very frustrating that I could not express myself or that people would not...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationFluency TechniquesFrustration & Anger+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2025
2 points

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...

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commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2025
4 points

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...

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commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2025
3 points

I’m a marine , 19 years. Enlisted in 2003 and now I’m a major. Infantry officer. Key in on what fluency techniques work for you. Mindfulness helps me quite a bit and rehearsing what you want to sa...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringFluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2025
5 points

Hello! I love hearing from people I can relate to, also great questions! 1. Yes sometimes, when I’m talking to family or a friend I won’t care as much. Whereas if I’m presenting in front of an audien...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Feared Words & NamesSituational VariabilityFluency Techniques+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2025
2 points

Honestly once you’re knee drop into your typical day you forget about and stutter less. Of course you’ll still have those panic times but in my experience those moments happen less and less....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2025
6 points

Don’t overthink, people will remember how you treat and behave with them not your stutter. All the best for your new endeavour!!!!...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2025
6 points

I'm in the Air Force, 18 years in June. You'll get a ration of shit in Basic but play along. Once people see you can laugh at yourself it stops marking you as "other". The worst thing you can do is ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2025
1 points

That’s true. We have to be our own best defense. Being unable to protect ourselves with words like others do makes us feel like sitting ducks. I realize that males have different vulnerabilities and ...

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Self-Advocacy & BoundariesHelplessness & AgencyAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2025
1 points

Hmm...that's right. The point u mentioned about listeners patience this makes me to stutter more sometimes because I belive stutterers have been so sensitive to get patronise by others which personall...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride