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postr/StutterJan 29, 2024
7 points

Help/ rant

Help/ rant Hi. First ever Reddit post but I thought I’d seek help. I’ve had a stutter my whole life and am currently in my late teens. I never grew out of it and I’m just looking for advice. Some days...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 29, 2024
2 points

That is not true in my experience. I have a severe stutter and have been together with my girlfriend for 8 years now. Before that I have had 4 relationships.  I also know many other PWS through supp...

Social & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Dating & RomanceSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
2 points

Well i am glad i dont have any stuttering video of myself on the internet. My stutter is waaaaaaaaay worse then her....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
2 points

My brother has a mild stutter, my stutter isn’t too bad, I can obviously do daily tasks, but it’s always be nice to be fluent 👺...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
3 points

Yeah man I got you a man’s got needs. Stuttering is teaching me perseverance and being humble. More power to you....

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Hope & MotivationSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
2 points

Hi again, Little. It’s always a pleasure to read your posts. Although my speech is 99% fluent now ( I’m 77) I still occasionally block slightly and it’s really scaring me. How are you doing?...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
2 points

But I noticed that he was not as much stutter as I, he is like 50% less than I...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
2 points

Got my stutter from my dad. There’s 4 of us but only my younger brother and I stutter. It was hard when we were younger (elementary/middle school) but both of our stutters have gotten wayyy better. Im...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
3 points

Me and my sibling both stutter. He grew out of his stutter in his teens while I am still stuck with mine....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
5 points

Yeah, stutter is strange in general. Everybody is different and have different issues when it comes to stuttering. At least you’re fluent 99% of time, for me it’s different, some days I’m more or less...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & StoppagesSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
6 points

yeah but the weird thing is that in 99% of situations i almost dont stutter at all, its just that thing...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2024
3 points

Thanks! I'm 28 also and my stutter was definitely much worse when I was younger. I think part of it is also confidence about generalities, so I need to work on that also. I've traveled a lot before...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2024
1 points

english is my second language and I tend to stutter waaaaay less than I do with my first language. I think it has to do with my mother tongue having a lot of pause sounds in pronunciation....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2024
1 points

I also stutter alot in english. My first language is urdu and im at least 60 to 70 percent fluent in it. Depends on the days too....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2024
1 points

I'm 44 and stutter. I would love to chat about it. I remember being in my teens and 20's stuttering. Now I'm in my forties:) and still stuttering. But I've kinda learned to slow down and it also do...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationAvoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2024
15 points

There wasn't anything specific that I did, at a certain point I just grew up and became content enough with my life overall that stuttering didn't seem like that much of an issue or a hindrance anymor...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PrideSeverity & FluctuationAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2024
1 points

I’m 19 also. I’ve gone to two . One was a regular speech therapist and one was a therapy institute that is now shut down because of lack of money . It was called HCRI and they specialized in stutters ...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesPositive Therapy Techniques+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2024
1 points

Oh yes I have it has somewhat helped they let graduate anyway even though I studer badly still I have graduated 2 or 3 times though my 15 years of life I’m a male from the US and was born in the us...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
School & Academic LifeSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2024
11 points

Honorably Discharged with a lifelong stutter. Never knew they could disqualify you for that!...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2024
16 points

Ill just say it; the most challenging aspect of stuttering is acceptance. Nothing really works besides pausing and trying again until you succeed, so the real problem is how much you let it affect you...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Acceptance & PrideSadness & HopelessnessSeverity & Fluctuation