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commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
2 points

I feel like I don’t need to make a conscious effort to speak fluently or “hide” it when I’m around my family ..they know I stutter & they don’t care ..they love me ..I’m comfortable around them....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
3 points

It depends entirely on the person. This is projection as it's all we can do. If you talk to different people with a stutter, you'll find that some benefit from consciousness of their stutter while oth...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
1 points

It only impacts your choice of career if you let it. My grandfather was a severe stutterer (I am too) and was held back in school because it was thought stuttering equals stupidity. He had a very pess...

School & WorkTherapy & ProfessionalIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerSeeking TherapyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 17, 2024
0 points

Omg thank you for your reply. U am from Srilanka As you said thier are bad days and good days. I should be happy with the things i got. My brother also pointed out to take pride in my self. That can a...

Community & SupportIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 17, 2024
8 points

Where are you from, friend? I have never had long, stutter free periods. I have stuttered since a child. I stutter on my name, and I stutter in front of people. It is a struggle at times but it doesn...

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postr/StutterAug 17, 2024
11 points

Can anyone help me /give me advice

Can anyone help me /give me advice I am 22 year old boy who stutters. I stutter when I tell my name and other instances as well. I believe i have lost my confidence in speaking. I haven't accepted my...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 17, 2024
1 points

For me, high school changed my life. In elementary school I always was the quiet kid who was with himself all the time and with only a couple of not close friends. I remember being super scared from h...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Friendships & BelongingIdentity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
postr/stutteringAug 17, 2024
2 points

I hate my stuttering

I hate my stuttering Hi my name is Jerald, Im 14 years old currently suffering from stutter. I noticed that my stuttering began when i was a kid maybe when i was 4-6 i think. My uncles also have the s...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2024
8 points

- Talk to your parents & see if your new High school has an IEP for speech therapy. - See if you speak with your all teachers on the 1st day of class privately & let them know you have a stutter/spe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Preparation & RehearsalSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2024
2 points

I. don't think your feelings are specific to stuttering. Most people don't like to even hear a recording of their voice. We especially are very self-critical because of the stigma we experience as not...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2024
1 points

That's a good perspective and you are blessed to have it at 24. I'm not sure I shared that sentiment then. I think often times we think it's the end-all-be-all of our issues but then I realize that I ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2024
1 points

I have decided that we are taught not to make fun of someone's disability in kindergarten and so anyone who makes an issue of my stutter is by definition an asshole too immature for adult society whos...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterAug 15, 2024
11 points

Spoke to my best friend about my stutter today

Spoke to my best friend about my stutter today Hello everyone, just here to kinda rant-ish. I spoke to my best friend about my stammer today. In the past, if I’m feeling low about it, I just tell her ...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
5 points

You will survive despite how you're feeling right now. There are things we can do to help make our lives more livable. We've all been where you are right now, wondering how we can even just endure the...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
5 points

Yes I am. I wouldn't have posted a reply if I didn't stutter....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
5 points

Even if you stutter, is that really something wrong? I think we need to separate stuttering from something negative. At 38, stuttering is positive nor negative imo. It's a characteristic of who I am, ...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
-1 points

What happens when you take the pill, stop stuttering, but realize that you still aren't' fulfilled? I'm not saying it's something guaranteed to happen but I think you are putting too much emphasis on ...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Identity & Self-PerceptionSituational Variability
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
2 points

not really i have always been thinking like this but then i realised that i have a victim mindset so i decided to chnage that and waht i noticed is that people see u te way u see your self i started f...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2024
0 points

Have you ever done a regimented speech therapy program? I recommend investing in things that can improve your life but I personally would seek our closer and preferably free options. Therapy should b...

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commentr/StutterAug 14, 2024
1 points

Frist of all, I am not sad. I stopped blaming myself, others and universe for my stuttering a long time ago, I am just here speaking the fact nothing else. And how do assume other's life easier than y...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception