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commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
6 points

how did u acquire confidence?...

commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
17 points

You need to move past it. People are attracted to confidence. I’ve never had any issues with mine and dating. It is what it is, I acknowledge it if need be and move on. End of day, you wouldn’t da...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionDating & Romance
postr/StutterMar 3, 2026
22 points

how has stuttering affected your dating life?

how has stuttering affected your dating life? I've had a stutter my whole life , combine with being short statured as a male - I feel absolutely cooked! I don't get taken as seriously, relegated to ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
2 points

You sir just made my day. I’ve gotten tired trying to explain to people the difference between a stutter & anxiety/confidence. It’s annoying when some people don’t know the difference & spread false i...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

You and me both....

commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

🤣...

commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

Some people only have anxiety & they confuse it with a stutter then spread false information to people who actually have a neurological condition. & that’s not true for everyone I stutter just as mu...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

You’ll never know until you try, so go for it! Do not let fear of stuttering dictate your destiny! You’ll always regret not trying, and the longer you leave it, the greater chance you’ll remain in th...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationDating & Romance
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

It could be yes, but out brain uses the Broca's area and Wernicke's area when talking to one self and with others. The Broca's areas in stutterers brain is overall less active, so we should still stut...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainSituational VariabilityBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
3 points

https://youtu.be/_NnDvrK4j5c Watch this. Another young man, Andre Sam of the Eagles also stutters and had a very brave NFL Combine interview ...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Personal StoriesResearch & ResourcesPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
3 points

How sad and cool is this. Sad people can’t ignore his stutter, but cool he can silence the haters. ...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Personal StoriesStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

My advice would be to get them to see a speech therapist who specialises in stuttering. The earlier the better! I wish my parents did that for me, but back in the 70s stuttering wasn’t very well und...

Parent & CaregiverTherapy & Professional
Treatment DecisionsSeeking TherapyPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

Yes, severity of stuttering increases when we don’t get quality sleep, and when we are in high stress, high anxiety situations. Adrenaline can also exacerbate stuttering. Mine is also noticeably wors...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightEnergy & Biological RhythmsStimulants & Caffeine
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

In my opinion, when we say we accept it, it just means we learn to live with it. The feelings of embarrassment and stress they never go away. We just learn to live with it. Make a joke about your stut...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentAcceptance & Pride+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

Thank you so much for your input! I’ll look to see if there’s any providers near us. We homeschool, which is both good and bad when it comes to speech. We loose some of the free resources, but because...

Parent & CaregiverSocial & Relationships
Home SupportSchool/Clinical AdvocacyQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
2 points

The guy seems to target them in social situations so it might be hard to ignore. I don't think going to hr is a good solution either (ik you didn't mention it, I'm continuing with my general opinion)...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
4 points

Narc. No contact is best. Or establish boundaries and ignore. Calm and collected. ...

commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

The realest answer is that it's gotta be a choice that comes from you, from within. But I'll see if I can offer a few ideas. 1. Locus of control. Even with your best efforts, you can't completely pic...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesHope & MotivationAuthenticity vs. Masking+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

Mine is a very specific case. I wouldn't recommend my own path to other people. But radical dietary changes have made the most difference for me. I'm exploring how the gut/microbiome affects fluency....

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2026
1 points

Oooooh I like it. ...