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commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2025
1 points

Please have hope. Do everything to learn and help yourself. Have hope. You can have a successful and happy life even with your stuttering. I did, 78f. My deathbed is much closer than yours and I never...

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postr/StutterFeb 16, 2025
31 points

Do you often think on where you'd be in life if you never stuttered?

Do you often think on where you'd be in life if you never stuttered? I very often find myself pondering where I'd be in life if I never stuttered. Would I still be my same reclusive self? Probably, bu...

Identity & Disability
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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2025
2 points

I’ve got a peculiar true analogy that may relate. Years ago I acquired a hen that had many health conditions… so many in fact that we felt we should try to find Miss Bonnet another home that could off...

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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2025
1 points

This is your journey. You do what you feel works for you. Stuttering is so individualistic, and what works for some may not work for others. Just know that there's a whole online component if you fe...

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Acceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2025
2 points

I'm late to respond to this. But bro, you hit it right on the head. Girls really dont give a fuck about a stutter. 9 out of 10 times a girl will think it's the cutest thing ever.ive had a Sutter as lo...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2025
1 points

Acceptance. But no the acceptance that I am going to stutter no mather what. That can be helpful but what I mean is the acceptance of the feeling inside me. I feel like a declared war to stuttering s...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2025
11 points

At a religious youth event. ( I’m not religious anymore) He always presented me proudly, regardless of my stutter. There are such people out there. Married 54 years. He was the most amazing man that ...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2025
1 points

so proud of you! The first time I was really confronted with the importance of not caring about people being mean to me because of it was when I was discriminated by a person I could not care less. A ...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2025
2 points

Interesting conversation- so I recently started a community for people with speech impediments and challenges faced in the workplace, during interviews or anything in general. We need to start telling...

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commentr/stutteringFeb 15, 2025
1 points

I went to a Pentecostal church growing up.. I thought we done some weird stuff lol.. I prayed and prayed growing up that my stutter would go away.. I prayed that Jesus would take something else away j...

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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
1 points

You are amazing…and wise. Until we are able to conquer this condition, self acceptance is our only hope for happiness. That’s never to say to give up on formal speech therapy or self help, or hope, bu...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
2 points

The daily struggle to find a way to have the confidence to speak and express yourself. Personally I have always struggled introducing myself, my first name starts with a d(plosive) and I get stuck on...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Anticipating StutteringAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
2 points

Yes, that’s something I’m also trying to do. Not care about my stutter and embrace who I am....

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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
2 points

Wow! That warms our hearts. Anything that helps, even one of us, gives hope. I also became fluent while taking Abilify how 12 months and I even remained fluent for 8 months after stopping it because o...

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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
1 points

I feel sometimes the insecurity stuttering causes in someone hurts them more than the actual reactions by people around them. Sure, there must be mean people that'll laugh or be mean but that doesn't ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
1 points

Because they can live their lives as they want to while stuttering and don't feel burdened by it. It is part of who they are and they have worked to be ok with it and now it doesn't impact them. It's ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
2 points

Gee, thanks. The Abilify was prescribed as an adjunct to my antidepressant. That tiny dose has been so effective that we decided to let it be. If I remained interested in treating my mild stuttering I...

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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2025
6 points

Nothing they don’t care if your 6 foot and rich Stuttering is normal...

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postr/StutterFeb 13, 2025
24 points

Starting not to care

Starting not to care I no longer feel shame around my stuttering. In the past if I had a bad stutter in front of others id cry on my way home or just beat myself and call myself worthless. It took a...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2025
1 points

Knowing I'm not alone and everyone is going through hardship in their own ways. Gave me reassurance that my stutter isn't end all be all. It's what makes me unique. I'm still learning to embrace it in...

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