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commentr/StutterOct 16, 2025
2 points

Yep, it’s amazing that I made it this far!, gee! my life is tiring, everyday is a struggle living with this kind of impediment, it’s exhausting. 😕...

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commentr/StutterOct 16, 2025
2 points

I have that impression as well. Although I have nothing against masks I just personally find them annoying to wear. But because my gf does stutter (something I don't) and because it makes her feel mor...

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commentr/StutterOct 16, 2025
3 points

This is such a big one more me, just wanting to be polite, bit of chit chat with people I interact with, hello, thank yous etc. One of my biggest stressors is feeling like I've been rude to someone wh...

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commentr/StutterOct 16, 2025
19 points

Yeah the pandemic was a blessing for that. Wearing something over my mouth decreases the anxiety linked to my stutter for sure....

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commentr/StutterOct 16, 2025
6 points

I do doordash so when I had people food if I quickly say "have a good day" I don't stutter but this one guy said huh and that threw me for a loop and I tried to repeat myself but nope and he looked at...

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commentr/StutterOct 16, 2025
3 points

I had to order like 4 drinks for my mates at a casino as they wanted to hold the black jack table, i stuttered for deadset a whole minute on rum and coke, and the bartender was like “did you want a pe...

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postr/StutterOct 16, 2025
68 points

I hate that I can’t thank people because of my stutter

I hate that I can’t thank people because of my stutter I hate how I can’t say “thank you” because of my stuttering blocks, it gets delayed for a long time until I eventually just give up. Like yesterd...

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commentr/StutterOct 16, 2025
1 points

Victor from Penguin is the most realistic. King’s speech is great too and it shows the real struggle, the torment of not being able to speak. When I first saw it, it was painful to watch, I was cryi...

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postr/TrueStutterOct 16, 2025
4 points

Life is a zero-sum game, and you better pray that your stutter doesn't get worse.

Life is a zero-sum game, and you better pray that your stutter doesn't get worse. It's wild to me that i read posts on r/Stutter of people developing even worse Stutters than before, that sounds like ...

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postr/StutterOct 15, 2025
5 points

Being rude

Being rude Sometimes when I talk to a stranger usually to ask about something I do my best to not stutter and end the convo ASAP so today I was asking someone about the location of a specific building...

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commentr/StutterOct 15, 2025
3 points

Life can be shit at times but also amazing. You're just going through a shit time and i promise you there's a rainbow after every storm. Can take months for people to land a job, I myself couldn't fin...

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commentr/StutterOct 15, 2025
2 points

I feel you on that one! Hairdressers are the worst but I find showing them a picture is a good work around. Also telling them I have a speech impediment works too, people are generally a lot more pa...

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commentr/StutterOct 15, 2025
1 points

You haven't lived my friend. Stuttering + severe anxiety + bad breath is worse...

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postr/StutterOct 15, 2025
11 points

coffee order?

coffee order? I was getting coffee today, and as usual, I ordered a flat white as it is the only thing I can say. Thankfully I enjoy flat whites but lattes are completely off the table – unless I’m fe...

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postr/StutterOct 14, 2025
0 points

support for free life! Say your opinion with Yes or No

support for free life! Say your opinion with Yes or No Me as a person with a slight stutter I'm fully inclined to believe that we deserve free life no matter what, what do you think? Remember we as pe...

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commentr/StutterOct 14, 2025
2 points

It’s one of the terrible ironies of this thing. We want to talk — and maybe love talking! — but cannot do it fluently. I want to tell stories, jokes, anecdotes… but they are spoiled, or ruined, becaus...

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commentr/StutterOct 14, 2025
1 points

I want to have lunch but I remember that I stutter....

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commentr/StutterOct 13, 2025
5 points

Fr talking with stutter is physically exhausting Like I can't speak more than 5 minutes or something to get a little break...

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commentr/StutterOct 13, 2025
1 points

Hey can I ask why? Many people say it's possible many say Absolutely Not. Why can't we ever attain fluent speech? Am I gonna be like this forever? Oh I don't want to 😰 I've lost way too much my frie...

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commentr/StutterOct 13, 2025
2 points

I unfortunately avoid and don’t attend gatherings as much as possible, female here… reason: to spare me the horrors of talking to people I’m not that close with, and the psychological exhaustion I fee...

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