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commentr/StutterNov 1, 2023
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Yes, you have won. And me too. I often (sometimes) stutter still, but I do it "normally" now. What I realized was that everybody stammers sometimes and there are *no* people who talk fluently _all_ th...

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commentr/StutterOct 30, 2023
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Empathy. If you are talking you aren’t listening and you aren’t learning. You learn to read people and recognize social queues. I feel like my stutter made me miss out on a lot of thi...

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commentr/StutterOct 30, 2023
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I believe I’m going through this too! Developed a stutter only a couple months ago since a breakdown but it’s getting a whole lot worse. I’m 25 and have never had a speech problem. I am getting tested...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 30, 2023
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I think if it is that severe, try anything you can, even antipsychotic medications. Mild stutterers will say 'just accept it" or "it is not a big deal", etc but severe stuttering is a legit disability...

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commentr/StutterOct 30, 2023
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When I used to have these terrible bouts earlier in my life, when stutter was almost always severe, there was never a more worse feeling than that. In such stage we can't even claim disability, we ar...

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commentr/StutterOct 30, 2023
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No advice for u rn but u I just wanna say that I can 100% relate to this. It almost seems like you wrote my story. Most people, even in online stuttering communities, don't understand the different se...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2023
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True for me. My father, uncle, 2 brothers and cousins stuttered. Everyone got over it around 15-18 though. I'm the only one stuck with it after that and i had the most severe one....

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Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2023
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I love talking about this. It is such an interesting topic and one that needs to be discussed more often. As a 31 yo female who stutters, I have always been ashamed of it (still am.) I was in an 8 ye...

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commentr/StutterOct 27, 2023
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As I said in one of my earlier comments, there is insane amount of toxic positivity in this sub as much as toxic negativity. Both are bad and unrealistic. I guess most of those comments come from mild...

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commentr/StutterOct 27, 2023
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I have it return with a vengeance whenever I am stressed and tired or angry or, worst of all, whenever I try to have sensitive and difficult conversations with people in private. The reason this hap...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightPhysical TensionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 26, 2023
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I am 40 now. I had a very severe stutter as a kid. As I got older it went to severe until about my early - mod 20s, and as I learned to accept it, it now varies from mild to severe. Like you said, b...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationStress & Fight/FlightPhysical Tension+1 more
postr/StutterOct 24, 2023
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Is there a link between stuttering and asthma

Is there a link between stuttering and asthma Both of them are genetic in my case - my dad has stutter every once in a while and my mom has been asthmatic since she was young. Out of the three kids, I...

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postr/StutterOct 24, 2023
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Tips

Tips So i have a really bad stutter. Like most of the time i can hardly get a sentence out without stuttering over all my words. My parents said that when i was a toddler i stuttered but then it stopp...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationRepetitions & ProlongationsAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterOct 24, 2023
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Got low in TOEFL speaking

Got low in TOEFL speaking As expected. At this point I pity m- m- m- myself. My dream schools will re- re- re- reject m- m- m- me now. Life....

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postr/StutterOct 24, 2023
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How to move on

How to move on Had a speech today and it went horrible,I couldn’t speak,have you guys had a similar experience and how did you move on,for the most part I don’t think anyone was really listening but i...

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commentr/StutterOct 23, 2023
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Adult onset stutter that occurs after a brain injury. It involves multiple symptoms—prolongation, blocks, repetition, tension, aphasia, dysphasia —we’re producing the right words, but our neural pathw...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
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commentr/StutterOct 23, 2023
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I work from home but I do have to talk to people and say numbers all day. It makes me face my stutter everyday. Good days and really bad ones. You eventually stop caring and just accept that people wi...

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Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2023
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Im 22 and im starting to notice this. Its not much of a change but there is a change for sure. Does it get even better with time?...

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commentr/StutterOct 22, 2023
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My stuttering got worse with age, so I don't know anymore....

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commentr/StutterOct 22, 2023
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1. What has your general experience with having a stutter been like? It was really difficult. I always felt people weren't listening to me. It was socially isolating. Likely stunting my social growt...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationValidation & Empathy+3 more