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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2020
1 points

I re post here a thing I just wrote under another thread, but it seems related enough. Thanks God I found this sub. I'm not alone anymore. When I start to stutter I do it witn the vowels. So much t...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2020
1 points

When I start to stutter I do it kn the vowels. So much that I caught my self trying to think to other words just to not start a phrase with vowel. And if in Italian there are only 5 vowels, in English...

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commentr/StutterJul 14, 2020
2 points

All stutterers struggle with their own name its just a cliche, the name is the one we dread, the fact that it's part of us and we are all conditioned in society to be expected to say our name which ma...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 14, 2020
1 points

19 bro, noticed my stutter around 6-7 years old. I was the type of student to stay quiet and just keep to myself unless I was told to answer or if the teacher told me to read something in class. Movin...

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commentr/StutterJul 14, 2020
6 points

Hey man you're definitely not alone. I can't say my own name as well, so i would either say my last name or say my brother's name depending on the situation. Eventually i couldn't say my last name or ...

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commentr/StutterJul 14, 2020
3 points

I can relate 100% I get incredibly nervous since I cant say my own name. When I went to soccer games, the players would need to check in with the refs and say their names when called by their number. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesPhysical TensionAnticipating Stuttering
postr/StutterJul 14, 2020
17 points

Hardest word

Hardest word The hardest word to get out of my mouth is, sadly, my own name. It is just kind of hurtful yknow. I don't have a bad stammer at all (but it is still clearly noticeable) so I can't really ...

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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2020
3 points

my mother used to tell me as a child, that i was punishing her with my stutter because she used to bully people with stutters. that definitely stuck with me almost a decade later. another experience w...

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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2020
1 points

Hard D sounds, like Hard Drive. I block on the D....

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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2020
2 points

L’s and M’s are particularly difficult for me I have always struggled ordering a medium or large anything, but I always need my large drink, I get thirsty....

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commentr/StutterJul 12, 2020
2 points

I am able to get a block/stutter on almost any letter I think....

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commentr/StutterJul 11, 2020
2 points

It kinda changes with time for me, right now it's the "P", a bit of "r", and whenever there's an S followed by another consonant...

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commentr/StutterJul 11, 2020
2 points

Pretty similar to your list. Used to get hung up on Ds until I learned to add a zzzz before it....

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postr/StutterJul 10, 2020
51 points

Has anyone ever tried to use your stutter against you?

Has anyone ever tried to use your stutter against you? I work at a department store (have only been here for about 2.5 months now) and the managers in my department encouraged me to apply for a manage...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2020
5 points

I couldn't say my name too. but I kept practicing it. now I can say my name, with just a lil bit of stutter. there are no severe blocks...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2020
7 points

has it gotten better now? does it still block with your name...

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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2020
1 points

Me too ! I can't start word with P,T,K and sadly my name start with C (pronounced as K) so i always dumbstruck everytime people asks my name...

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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2020
1 points

We just gotta keep on trying to go forward, taking about these issues with other people in your life helps, though I think people have a hard time understanding things like problems on the phone. Usin...

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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2020
3 points

I hear ya on all of these. My name starts with a S. I can never spit it out. Starbucks knows me as Megan 😂....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2020
10 points

haha funny story. Mine starts with N. But just starting with N is no fun, so my brain says lets put an A infant of the N, works for little while, then my brain says- Fuck this, not gonna let you say A...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
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