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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2023
2 points

Wow, that’s also pretty bad to have you leave the interview when you started stuttering! But yes I was very taken aback. Like, uhhhhhh…if it could easily be fixed, I wouldn’t be stuttering here with...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2023
1 points

I've been asked a lot that if it can be fixed etc, but this is just rude. I've been in interviews where they just told me to go away right after my introduction because of my stutter....

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2023
3 points

Happened to me during COVID getting tested and having to tell people my name and birthday. So many cracks about forgetting my name/birthday…🙄...

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commentr/StutterMar 12, 2023
5 points

(Person who stutters who studies speech and language therapy - disclaimer: I am not a speech and language therapist and therefore am not qualified to give you advice, the below is my comment from my ...

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commentr/StutterMar 11, 2023
2 points

I have this memory of a medical assistant i believe giglging into her shirt a little when i was stuttering talking to the doctor. I cant quite remmeber much because it was so long ago but this post b...

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commentr/StutterMar 10, 2023
9 points

I never really cared what people thought, I just don't like or tolerate disrespect from people when it comes to the stutter that's caused me so much pain in life. And I can tell right off the bat if a...

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commentr/StutterMar 10, 2023
7 points

Any coach will tell you that if you want to get good at anything, you need to practice. I'm not here to blow smoke up anyone's arse. However, when I put in the hard work and practiced every day for...

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commentr/StutterMar 10, 2023
3 points

weirdest reaction was a coworker who filed a complaint against me saying my facial expressions was a form of aggression. I was like what?...

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commentr/StutterMar 9, 2023
1 points

Non-medical(is that a word?) Ppl reactions are often worse. They just straight up regret asking u anything and make that face. I've had my fair share of even educated ppl uncontrollably laughing in my...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2023
3 points

I've been working in retail for 11 years and I deal with this same problem. As an AM of a department I'm expected to do phone calls. Which often leads to issues. One day, a few years back, while havin...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2023
2 points

Retail with a stutter SUCKS. I always have a hard time with H and W so greeting customers is a hit or miss for me (I would always try). It’s not only that it just sucks but you feel like you’re not pe...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2023
1 points

Oh i have the same situation. I like languages so much and I can speak 4 languages but it isn't possible in practice because of severe stuttering. All my childhood and youth i dreamed of becoming an i...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2023
2 points

I worked at a fast food chain as a teen. A lady put her hand over her heart and said in the most condescendingly sweet voice “Are you stupid?”! We are better than those people. Congrats on the job an...

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commentr/StutterMar 8, 2023
5 points

Absolutely, brother! No matter what we have to fix this issue, even if people say that nobody notices or cares, I know from experience that if u stutter people always look down on you, every single...

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postr/StutterMar 8, 2023
15 points

Working in Retail

Working in Retail After a lifetime of being terrified to work with customers I had no other option than to work in retail customer service as I needed work ASAP. I’ve worked there for over a year now ...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
1 points

MrBroDudeMann, What a trial your life has been. I'm so sorry you've had to endure such abuse. I stuttered from age 5(female) and was bullied for stuttering as well as being overweight. School was a n...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
1 points

I think you meant " that's a hilarious thought." You missed the letter "T" mate. Dont try come the cunt. People are and will have been uncomfortable listening to us regardless spitting or stuttering. ...

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postr/StutterMar 7, 2023
9 points

Developed stutter from bullying.

Developed stutter from bullying. TW: SH / Suicide, Trauma Dump I was an extroverted little girl, I would talk and play and laugh. I also have a genetic disorder known as tourette syndrome, which make...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
-1 points

You’re not going to college bc you’re too stupid to go. Not because of your stutter. And can’t afford it my ass. I literally just said I got my college paid for bc of my stutter. Again just leads back...

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commentr/StutterMar 7, 2023
3 points

First off I'm not in college yet I'm still in highschool (17)and I probably won't be going to college either because I can't afford it. Saying "don't blame your shitty life on your stutter" is idiotic...

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