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commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2025
2 points

Stuttering 19y/o female here! Been stuttering since 4 and still proudly stuttering now 😊...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2025
1 points

Im a girl with a stutter and in my first year of med school!...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2025
1 points

Me too. 22 y/o girl, been stuttering since I was like 8...

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Identity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterFeb 3, 2025
19 points

I stutter only around my mother

I stutter only around my mother When I was a kid, I had a strong stutter, and my mother tried to "get rid of it" through speech exercises she was giving me (it didn't help). Now, as an adult, I don’t ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Experiential AssociationShame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2025
2 points

haven’t really noticed this but i’ve gotten so used to stuttering it probably just doesn’t register in my brain i’ve been stuttering all my life but i’ve never looked into it until recently ill def ke...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
1 points

We each could have written what you wrote. Our lives have been altered by this condition in every way. Fortunately, I married a wonderful man whose love and respect made up for a great deal of my earl...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & RelationshipsCommunity & Support
Identity & Self-PerceptionFamily Support & ConflictValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
0 points

Im a stutterer, have been my whole life. I certainly wouldn't call stuttering a disability. Yes, it's challenging and embarrassing, but I would never say im "disabled."...

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Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
1 points

You sound like you have some sort of gender bias since it’s really not all the time. There’s women who definitely stutter and mostly experience the same frustrations as men do. To know that there’s ...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Identity & Self-PerceptionValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
1 points

Yeah! But it would be great to know some tricks and techniques that you used throughout this process. Most importantly the mindset you have right now!...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
1 points

All I know for sure is that whole lot more research needs to be put into stuttering but it just doesn't attract the funding. I'd wage it's a middle ground of physiological and psychological causes. ...

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Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
1 points

Huh? That wasn’t a definition, and I’m typing on my phone, so I used the old terminology accidentally. Since this is not a peer reviewed comment section, no one expects perfection, and my meaning ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
0 points

Did you just make up that definition? That certainly wasn't the DSMIV definition. it's the DSM-V that we use now not the DSM-IV. In addition, they changed the term from developmental stuttering to "ch...

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
6 points

It would be good to footnote this as one of many theories, or maybe on piece of the puzzle. I've always been sceptical of physiological reasons as the security of my own stutter has varied through m...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
3 points

Thanks OP. No, I do not stutter myself but I’m a SLP doc who has worked with many who do. I get how darn ticked People Who Stutter (PWS) feel about it. And honestly, not letting stuttering define you ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
3 points

Nah I’m not going to take anything wrong, I see what you’re saying. Like it has the opposite effect of the wording. I got this for me, not for other people. It’s a daily reminder in a very visible p...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
1 points

I was born a girl and I stutter a lot too :]...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
20 points

There was a girl in my class who had stuttering. She was smart. Now she is a doctor....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
2 points

OMG this post looks almost the same as my boyfriend and me!!! He had tried speech therapy as I suggested. However, the effect is not as good enough as what we have expected, and he still avoids to tal...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
56 points

I'm female, too! It's very, very rare for a female to be a stutterer, but I see that as us being unique!...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterFeb 2, 2025
1 points

I am a 20 year old girl who stutters.

I am a 20 year old girl who stutters. Everytime i look online about stuttering it is always men who stutters and has also overcome stuttering...Are there any girl's out there who stutter as well...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception