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commentr/StutterDec 1, 2023
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I totally get you, esp the carrer bit, I've only ever had low paid dead end jobs, mainly driving where I'm alone most of day, and I never seem to last to long at any job I go to.. I know my stutter...

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commentr/StutterDec 1, 2023
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Don't give up, yeah it's hard and it's a struggle every damn day, but you will find your way through life.. Ive got children and grandchildren, the only thing I've missed out on is having a prope...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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severe - you cannot say a word and if you try it takes forever (good luck with a whole sentence). Example: ".....................iiiiii............iiii.......i am.........(20 seconds later) John. mi...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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Show me one sucessfull person with very severe stutter (so he says as little as 3 words per minute) who needs to comunicate in his/her job....

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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I’d say mine is moderate. Usually if I’m comfortable with someone, I’ll stutter here and there but they’ll know what i’m saying. If i’m not comfortable then my speech is worse. I’m not great at phone ...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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Some days have been brutal and I have been tormented by it all, some days, like today, have been better and I felt proud of myself...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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I’m saddened to read this… I stammer and have for over 40 years (for context) Someone who blocks many times, many times a day Some days better than others But I do feel i have had and continue ...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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Feel you on that, but my stutter in speech therapy got evaluated as moderate, but stutter on nearly every sentence (mainly blocks and prolongations)...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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I think you have a problem of contemplating what we generally call 'severe' stuttering....

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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I'll give you the short answer. You can tell if a stutter is mild, moderate, or severe based on how it affects their quality of life or feeling of agency/independence. You can also measure it by how m...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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Update us after 3 months, 6 months, and 12. If your fluency remains, then we have something to talk about. Bursts of fluency within short periods of time aren't out of the ordinary. Stuttering is funn...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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She’s great. She openly talks about her stuttering. Her stuttering is minor though, so it doesn’t prevent her from doing anything....

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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Good for you! I am genuinely happy for you. But I guess this depends on the severity of stammering, the amount of your tics, etc....

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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I always thought mine was really bad. But in reality it is quite mild. Just build it up in our heads as being worse....

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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I'd probably compare my stutter to a strong lisp. It is unavoidable to the people I'm talking to, but they'll be able to understand what I'm saying....

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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I've been told that mine is "mild". I have daily blocks and struggle with certain sounds, that is noticeable, but my ability to communicate is not inhibited. I can still string together mostly fluent ...

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postr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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How would you describe what a mild, moderate and severe stutter is?

How would you describe what a mild, moderate and severe stutter is? ...

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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Yes. It is worst disability after legit bodily disabilities. At least you made it to 60, I doubt I'll make it....

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commentr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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Yeah I'm 60, and unfortunately as you say, it don't go away.. I hate it and I hate myself, always feeling embarrassed, always avoiding what I presume over 90% of people just take for granted... hu...

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postr/StutterNov 30, 2023
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Getting Tired of Life

Getting Tired of Life I'm a 25 years old person with severe stammering. As you get older, things actually don't get better. Yesterday I had an oral exam in my school and hardly ever can get basic word...

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Severity & FluctuationSadness & HopelessnessSchool & Academic Life