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postr/StutterJan 17, 2025
30 points

I've noticed something about people who stutter...

I've noticed something about people who stutter... We all articulate very well and spell correctly. We all explain things very concisely. The rest of the Internet there is a nonsensical mismatch of m...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Identity & Self-PerceptionPersonal Stories
commentr/StutterJan 17, 2025
1 points

Somehow, I usually doubt they ever stuttered. Other than the situations of James Earl Jones, Mel Tillis, Marilyn Monroe, perhaps Steve Harvey; I say show me the money! It could be a sympathy attempt...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 17, 2025
2 points

No child should be rejected by his parents for any reason, especially not for a medication or emotional condition. Yet it happens. After the age of 22, the remainder of my life fully compensated for m...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 17, 2025
3 points

No one who has a stutter "used to" stutter. You can manage it better, but it's always there. Some people without stutters do stutter too, but it's totally different...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Identity & Self-PerceptionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 17, 2025
1 points

Lol, no We all human beings have the same intelligence with different self perception and beliefs because of environment and circumstances...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2025
8 points

I’ve had a moderate-severe stutter my entire life. I’m in my late 30’s now and about to start my first job as Physician Assistant. I had a similar experience as yours when first going off to coll...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Overthinking & MonitoringHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2025
2 points

There’s a new book by Hanan Hurwitz called Stuttering: from shame and anxiety to confident authenticity. I read it recently and highly recommend it....

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Research & ResourcesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2025
1 points

No two people are living the same life! But there are like a million things anyone can do to improve their lives. I spent so much of my early 20s thinking and worrying about my speech that I neglected...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological RhythmsMindfulness & Breathing+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2025
2 points

I guess I would be scared that if the stutter is gone I wouldn't rely on making art and music to express my feelings... and I would definitely miss that....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
2 points

Yes, it’s not uncommon for very young children to have disfluencies, stuttering, as a normal part of language development. In my daughter’s case, I wonder if having made a big case of this might have ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityParent & Caregiver
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-Perception+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
-3 points

pls do not ban me i'm 24yo stutterer and i think this is pathetic...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
21 points

:( U are living my life (but 40 years later). My stutter started in 3rd grade. Became so bad that i would not even be able to say "hello" when i answered the phone - and would not even try. Trying...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
2 points

I like the pin idea also with my name so I wouldn’t have to pull the card out every time I just kno how society is and would prob get weird stares until it becomes the norm but idk what are y’all’s th...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
2 points

that's actually sick, I have never thought about looking up merch related to my stutter, now I want to see what's out there These are the pin designs I found so far, I kind of want to make one my own...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJan 15, 2025
2 points

Traumatic Stutter

Traumatic Stutter Hello, I’m a minor. I’ve been stuttering since kindergarten: I’m a sophomore in high school now. My stuttering got worse when my mom died when I was 8 years old, and every word I spe...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalSadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
1 points

Thanks so much for your very understandable and information post. It is understandable even to a 78 yr old lifelong female stutterer. This fills in the gaps....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
1 points

I think my brain is always going a million miles per minute so I don't think I'm not intelligent. I think people with speech impediments are always deemed automatically as unintelligent. No one unders...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
4 points

Yes I have yo.. I have a shirt made it says “I have a stutter on the front” and “Do you wanna battle Rap” with money signs on the back.. I blessed to be able to rhyme flawlessly it shocks everyone aha...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
1 points

In school it was tough but as I've got older I don't personally care about it anymore- people know what a stutter is and if I can't say something I just quickly say "I can't say that word" You'll fo...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
2 points

I'm on the same track as well. It is soo tiring mentally and physically. I would feel soo down after a serious long conversation ( I used to overeat my favourite food and get back to normal life). Thi...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-PerceptionFrustration & Anger