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commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2026
1 points

My suggestion is to find a good psychological therapist since you’ve already tried speech therapy. Maybe work on the shame/discomfort/anxieties around stuttering, a professional will help you through ...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2026
4 points

Stuttering does suck, but, hey, it could be worse, you know (inability to see, walk, talk, etc.). A speech impediment is not as bad as it seems. You simply just take longer to say what you want - that...

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commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2026
18 points

It's a central nervous system issue causing a state of almost contest anxiety. It's not "all in your head", it's all in your chemicals, something you don't really have much control over. The first s...

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commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2026
1 points

that’s awesome, i’m 17 too! it’s cool seeing someone the same age as me with the same struggle doing something so inspiring, hope it goes well :)...

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commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2026
9 points

I wouldn't focus too much on the mechanics of your disfluency. Thinking about how you speak in a negative way to the cause of your stuttering. Shifting focus to the positive aspects of speaking (eye c...

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Overthinking & MonitoringHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2026
2 points

Nike has always had a great marketing campaign- JUST DO IT Do it in person and give yourself some grace, dont over think it. Just be you. You dont want any regrets. YOU GOT THIS!...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Hope & MotivationMindset shift
postr/StutterFeb 4, 2026
3 points

Speak Slowly is a space for people who stutter to be heard without pressure, judgment, or rush. We believe that pauses are not failures and that wisdom doesn’t disappear because speech takes time. This group exists to support one another, share experiences, build confidence, and reclaim our voices.

Speak Slowly is a space for people who stutter to be heard without pressure, judgment, or rush. We believe that pauses are not failures and that wisdom doesn’t disappear because speech takes time. Thi...

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commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2026
1 points

I know the feeling, I have change my name so many time. sometimes I have to open the app so see who I am today 😂 what creative character I last made up! because my name always made me stutter! At 39...

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commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
5 points

Hi, thanks for sharing. Well done on pursuing your dream job, no matter what! I applaud you for your resilience and determination. Bravo! I stutter in both Creole and English. Makes no difference wh...

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commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
1 points

TWIN!!! I also struggle a lot with thank you especially in prayer but ive gotten better over the years with reps and confidence man the -th always throws me off but anyways congrats!!...

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commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
2 points

What he did was wrong, but you will only be free once you stop caring about what other people think of you. Its a process, not an on/off switch. Not caring definitely helped me with my stutter and o...

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commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
1 points

Totally disagree! This is why the field doesn't move forward and we are stuck in the same place. Glad everyone is trying to help and we are learning what it didn't work so that we can do something tha...

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postr/StutterFeb 3, 2026
7 points

The challenge I had to overcome to become a doctor

The challenge I had to overcome to become a doctor Hi everyone, I have a stutter, and for a long time I worried it might stop me from becoming a doctor. I recently made a video sharing the one thing ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2026
1 points

Stuttering/blocks if you notice shortly right after will increase cortisol or anxiety in other words.. you need to retrain your mind. Pat yourself on the back when you stutter and stop being hard and ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2026
0 points

I just got back from Japan. I wouldn’t say I’m fluent but I was able to talk to a lot of people. Being forced to talk to people a lot especially not in my mother tongue was very anxiety inducing and I...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of LifeHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2026
1 points

I know this is probably really worrying. As someone who’s been through something similar: take it step by step, see that neurologist, and know that anything you’re feeling is valid ok?...

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2026
1 points

Occupying myself with stuff so i don’t get time to think about anything else but sometimes it hard just one of those days hope keeps me going just hope....

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2026
1 points

I feel you. I’ve had the same experience in high school, but then had a big change in my mindset. A few years after uni I still have a stutter but it’s not holding me back in anything. I don’t let it...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
1 points

What keeps me going is that after years of illness that kept me from working anything more than part time, I've finally made strides with my health. I'm also working on a cure for my stutter (which wi...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
6 points

22, currently work the drive-thru at taco bell so everyday is a humiliation ritual, but starting stocking at walmart next week so that's cool-- better fit for my skills, and more pay/hours too. also j...

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