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commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
4 points

> Like finding someone to date and marry isn't that hard, just like finding a job or career It's not easy for everyone to find a job. Jobs have formal applications where what matters is essentially w...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
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commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
3 points

Hi! Severe to mild stutterer here. Reading aloud definitely helps but not that much in my opinion. It's best to read aloud in the pace that you normally speak in. For me, it helped when I started rea...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilityTherapy & Professional
Fluency TechniquesAuthenticity vs. MaskingTherapy Experiences
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

Same, there was a a night where I got like zero sleep whatsoever and I thought it was over for me in terms of speech. The next day I was somehow the most fluent I had ever been in weeks....

Causes & Variability
Energy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
3 points

It depends more so on how severe your stutter is. If its mild or even moderate than it probably won't hold you back that badly in the grand scheme of things. Like finding someone to date and marry isn...

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Employment & CareerDating & Romance
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
11 points

My past girlfriends and wife all said one of the things that attracted them to me was my stutter. They said it was cute and disarming and made me more approachable. Having a stutter also helps deflec...

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commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
8 points

NGL man but I used to try this exact thing of reading out loud as well and unfortunately it doesn't really help that much. Stuttering is very unpredictable in general and I used to think it was caused...

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Anticipating StutteringStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
2 points

I had a similar backstory to yours where my stutter showed up around age 12 as well. Started mild but got significantly worse overtime. I think speech therapy is kind of the by-product of there being ...

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commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

Same boat brother. I work with this girl who is so funny cute and cool. I actually find myself not stuttering around her as much as I do other people but i still do once and awhile. Hoping things work...

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Dating & RomanceFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
3 points

Try not to let the stutter define who you are as a person. Does it cause a few setbacks in your life? Absolutely. As hard as it is, you have to accept your stutter first. Build confidence by appreciat...

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postr/StutterMar 3, 2026
11 points

Reading aloud to improve fluency..

Reading aloud to improve fluency.. So I'm 26M and i have a mild stutter(blocks & repetitive), it got a bit worse lately, and i heard good things about reading aloud in a consistent basis that it can h...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Genetic & Family FactorsFluency TechniquesSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

My stutter greatly reduces when I'm tired or unwell. It's pretty surprising, but it is what it is....

Causes & Variability
Energy & Biological Rhythms
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
3 points

I had to start rock climbing. Builds testosterone and confidence. I feel 5x more confident talking with women....

commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

his issue with the letter "I" g...

commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
-2 points

> It seems like an essential human experience Says who? The movies? There are monks & many other categories of people who never experience it, they're just fine. And some of the people who do experie...

Social & Relationships
Dating & Romance
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
7 points

I'm at this point tbh - its the fact I've never experienced it really that bugs me. It seems like an essential human experience. ...

Social & Relationships
Dating & Romance
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
-8 points

My advice is just accept it. Not everyone is meant to date or have sex. Doesn't mean you can't have a meaningful, productive and enjoyable life....

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyDating & Romance
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
3 points

I tried this when in my trip in Puerto Rico. I drinked to the point where I was relaxed and my speech became more fluent, still stuttered here and there but I didn’t have anxiety about speaking. Even ...

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Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Quality of Life
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
2 points

Does alcohol actually help? I’m going on a 2 month trip to Japan/vietnam this summer and was thinking of occasionally drinking to “loosen up”...

Meds & Substances
Recreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
postr/StutterMar 3, 2026
5 points

how to beat blocks when try to initiate speech ?

how to beat blocks when try to initiate speech ? i speak almost perfectly with relatives, doctors, on the phone and in circumstances that i can take my time and the topic of conversation is predictabl...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
2 points

Through Alcohol mainly...