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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2025
1 points

Stutterers do not have cerebral palsy, speech therapy could really help them to be more fluent using techniques etc. However, the goal now of speech therapy is to get the patient comfortable with thei...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Medicalization / NeurodiversityFluency TechniquesAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJan 31, 2025
3 points

it's totally okay to feel jealous plus you're very courageous to say that out loud, I look up to u (maybe jealous of u)...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2025
2 points

If you tuly believe that you'll stutter forever, you will . Stick one thumb between your index and middle finger. Close your hands. You're making a "C" o n top of that thumb. You see it?? That "C" is ...

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commentr/StutterJan 31, 2025
1 points

I stopped stuttering somehere in my late 20's. Read the things I've written about it in this sub....

Identity & DisabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Acceptance & PrideOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
3 points

That’s because there is no ‘cure’ as such and stuttering can only be managed through acceptance and techniques...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
1 points

You become dateable by loving who you are first including with a stutter. One of the best things I’ve ever been told was to build your garden first and butterflies will come to you. I understand and e...

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Acceptance & PrideDating & RomanceHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
5 points

HAPPY EARLY BIRTHDAY!!! I know how you feel. Most of us have stuttered since we were kids. Its hard as fuck to live with stuttering and go to school. But you know what? You do it. And you persevere. A...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
2 points

Truth is difficult to accept man. I am reaching an age where life experience is the only thing I trust. Not feelings and what is 'politically the right thing to say'....

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Acceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
1 points

Facts. Not that shit "be yourself" and "find your person". There needs to be another book of advice for bad looking people, instead of those cliche answers....

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Acceptance & PrideDating & Romance
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
1 points

College life is the single brutal thing in life of most stutterers. I went through it. It spoiled my grades and everyday I was thinking when to finish the college. Fast forward now I'm 42 , I'm least ...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
1 points

You are not a freak. A lot of people are just insecure and don’t know how to act in situations that they are not familiar with. Just stay cool and make a dumb joke about it. Nobody cares in the end. T...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
2 points

I think I touched rock bottom at 24, then I took a 2-week program in Italy that changed my life. No magic bullet: for me it was hearing how I was so using stuttering to avoid living my life. It was re...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideSeeking Therapy+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
1 points

I am a dental hygienist (or soon to be, I graduate in 5 months) and I have a stutter. I promise you you will be just fine!! I stutter a lot in front of patients, but 95% of the time they are super pat...

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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
13 points

Hi... i did this basic same approach (sans recording) throughout my entire MS and PhD degree work. Every presentation... for meetings... for my defense(s), etc... Written out, word for word - memor...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
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commentr/StutterJan 30, 2025
1 points

Good to hear, that it you also were determined to succeed. I am not a 100% percent fluent now, I don't know for sure if I ever be. Fortunately, that doesn't worry me now. My problem with stuttering ha...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2025
1 points

Your stutter impacts you *differently* if “just do it” works for you....

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commentr/StutterJan 29, 2025
5 points

Hi friend, You are not alone, I’m 30, today I had to make a phone call and I blocked like 5 seconds on saying “Nine” My wife was near me, seeing me struggle she patted lightly on my shoulder and ev...

Speech & StutteringCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
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commentr/StutterJan 29, 2025
0 points

I think it's very helpful. Let's suppose you wanted to do something, say ask out someone, but you're not doing it because of your stutter - do it anyways. Don't let your stutter hold you back from stu...

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Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2025
2 points

I consider my stammering as a filter, if a girl is okay with this half of my work is done. But yeah you have to keep working on your things and it does includes working for hours and days with no res...

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Acceptance & PrideDating & Romance
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2025
2 points

As other said people who stutter have girlfriends. For some it will be deal breaker, for some no and you should accept that. What I also read it may be helpful to say you are stuttering. Before dating...

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