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commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2019
3 points

On one hand I feel bad because it takes someone’s job but then it’s like “well less speaking for me :D” and there’s less errors when you order too...

Social & Relationships
Quality of Life
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2019
8 points

Had a boss that would send me out to get him the most complicated food orders. What a nightmare. Online ordering is a godsend lol....

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Quality of LifeHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterFeb 7, 2019
22 points

Ordering food with a stammer

Ordering food with a stammer I’m a 16 yr and I’ve been stammering since I was about 3. I go out with my friends quite often and we go to places to eat quite often. whenever I’m standing in line and re...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2019
3 points

I'm 25 and have stuttered for as long as I can remember. Although its on the milder side its still noticeable and has hindered my social life. I've learned to deal with dark thoughts by realizing that...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionQuality of LifeHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterJan 30, 2019
2 points

Phone Calls (Relatives, Interviews, Booking Appointments, etc.). How can I make them better?

Phone Calls (Relatives, Interviews, Booking Appointments, etc.). How can I make them better? This is something I've been having a really hard time with lately and would appreciate some advice on. &am...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterJan 28, 2019
23 points

Had a bad stutter day and I can’t cheer myself up

Had a bad stutter day and I can’t cheer myself up Ugh yeah that’s all i gotta say. It was hard to call people today. I don’t know why i am stuttering more. I had to make an appointment via calling and...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationShame & Embarrassment+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2019
1 points

Wish I had some real advice for you. Wish I'd have had some advice myself. I feel like I really limited myself as far as socialization goes. That's something I regret. You'll probably have some of th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 22, 2019
3 points

It is okay to stutter. Please do not be ashamed of being a stutterer. Stuttering is a disability (even though not classified as one usually) but it does not make you any less of a person. With that be...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideQuality of LifeFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2019
3 points

The best method of treating stuttering in my experience is extensive socializing. Stuttering, at least for me, is mostly psychological; the longer I keep myself isolated and away from others, the wors...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationFriendships & Belonging+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2019
1 points

I understand. I have a have a mild-severe stutter and sometimes I feel like I am wasting peoples time trying to talk to them. I have two friends that have never made fun of my stutter but that’s about...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionQuality of LifeAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterJan 16, 2019
5 points

Funny places you tend to stutter

Funny places you tend to stutter Let's try and think of the weirdest or funniest place we all stutter. Try and keep it to not obvious things for maximum effect! For me, I cannot do full service gas s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentEnvironmental TriggersQuality of Life
postr/StutterJan 15, 2019
28 points

Do people look at u like you’re slow when u stutter? Even speech therapists?

Do people look at u like you’re slow when u stutter? Even speech therapists? I work in healthcare and although I hide my stutter I do tend to slip up once in a while and whenever it happens people loo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesHiding & ConcealmentShame & Embarrassment+2 more
postr/StutterJan 12, 2019
12 points

do I wait, or do I complete the sentence?

do I wait, or do I complete the sentence? Alright, this is going to be a bit long because I really want to understand and make this new guest I have comfortable. I’m a bartender. I recently had this y...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2019
1 points

I feel you, I block really bad and when I get on and off the bus, or walk into a store or some shit I always try to say hello and goodbye but sometimes it just doesn't come out. Also when introducing ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
postr/StutterJan 10, 2019
14 points

Stuttering when ordering

Stuttering when ordering Whenever I go to order food or ask somebody something, the first word always takes forever to come out. It is very annoying and embarrassing in public, as I just have a blank ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
postr/StutterJan 8, 2019
39 points

My stutter prevented me from saying hi to a friend

My stutter prevented me from saying hi to a friend Short rant here. I was in school, seated at one of the tables along a walkway doing my own work, when I saw a good friend walk past. I wanted to ca...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2019
1 points

I can understand not ever being able to be an air traffic controller but being rejected from being able to survive takes its toll on your sanity after a million times. I really don't have any left, i'...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-PerceptionQuality of Life
postr/StutterJan 4, 2019
35 points

Finding your voice as a stutter

Finding your voice as a stutter Finding your voice as stutter is something, I think stutters like myself struggle with. Stuttering is something that can cripple your life, passions, and desires if it ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentPropositionality & Weight+3 more
postr/StutterDec 27, 2018
4 points

Voice Recognition Technology

Voice Recognition Technology What is your opinion on Voice Recognition Technology as a person who stutters? (i.e., Siri, Alexa, Google, etc) ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
commentr/StutterDec 22, 2018
3 points

Mine is pretty severe. Even when I’m completely calm sometimes I still stutter so bad I can’t even talk. My stutter causes me to tic which includes weird faces and involuntarily blowing raspberries...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & AgencyStigma & Bullying+3 more