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I would rather be poor and not have a stutter and have friends rather than live the current life I'm living which is being born into a rich family but have a severe stutter and no friends

I would rather be poor and not have a stutter and have friends rather than live the current life I'm living which is being born into a rich family but have a severe stutter and no friends For context,...

You are right. We self criticize ourselves even more than oir listeners....

Whattttt you're 74 may I know from which age stuttering started for you and how did you managed these years becaz it's very long period...

I have only ever met one girl who stuttered in my life. I would much prefer one that doesnt. It makes life alot easier. There would be times she would step in on a conversation or take the lead whe...

Well, a lot of people judge themselves. We live feeling the expectations that other people have on us and if we don't accomplish them we feel bad. But i guess that if you stutter it goes worst...

No one stutters when they sing. It’s because you’re using your diaphragm when you sing. A speech therapy technique called costal breathing teaches people to speak using the same breathing pattern you ...

I'm glad you feel that way. Now stop blaming us for the way stuttering has been stigmatized. I never cared about my stutter until people made me care....

One of my favorite song lyrics is "Your hate means nothing, I hate myself more."...

99% of the people who see you stutter are supportive of you or couldn't care less how you talk. It's only a tiny few dickheads who push their own insecurities onto you with insults. The problem is yo...

Bro I’m here to tell you you’re not alone. I stand by you knowing exactly how you feel, just know you are not a bad or some fucked up subhuman get that out of your mind. You have to look at it as mos...

I wonder exactly the same thing. I think that they are putting everything into Tourette's research. And if it works indirectly, it could help with stuttering. I don't see any other explanation....

Give yourself some grace. We are hardest on ourselves....

Coming off disrespectul

Coming off disrespectul My mom raised me with good manners and my heart and soulalways know the right response but its so frustrating man when i block on saying thank you so much when people hold the ...

I am though. I hate this rhetoric that we're so hard on ourselves for no reason and that we create our own problems. Try stuttering freely around people and see how you start to get avoided or trea...

Take it easy. Relax. You don't helping yourself its whole overthinking and blaming. Try to accept your stuttering. You may never get rid of it, that's okay. And it's not fatal. Stuttering is mostly c...

Definitely try to limit carb/sugar intake and see if it helps. Even smaller portions seem to help me have better days. Working at a bakery isn't going to make that an easy task....

That's an interesting way to think about it, though I wonder if focusing too much on the stutter part might overshadow everything else that makes a relationship work. I know plenty of people in the st...

i'm really sorry you're going through this rough patch. The unpredictability of stuttering can be one of the most mentally exhausting parts, especially when you're doing everything right and it still ...

this actually sounds like a really interesting case, especially since your own SLP said the traditional techniques don't apply to your pattern. The fact that you're fluent under high pressure but bloc...

I have stuttered my whole life. My brother stutters, mom did for a short time, I have two uncles that also stutter. My fear was one of my four children would also. I had one son that did. It was bad w...