Search

commentr/StutterSep 20, 2023
1 points

It can really make a difference to ask them how you can help, whether or not they like it when you finish their sentences or if there’s any situations where they’d want you to talk for them. Being a ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilityParent & Caregiver
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesStigma & BullyingHome Support+1 more
postr/StutterSep 17, 2023
1 points

Anyone else think family members made your stutter worse when it first began

Anyone else think family members made your stutter worse when it first began When I first began noticing signs of stuttering, I think I was around 7 or 8 years old. At first it wasn’t bad, like very m...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Family Support & ConflictFrustration & AngerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2023
1 points

awww! thank you! I recently got engaged and my fiance doesn't make a big deal that I would stutter sometimes - I love that he doesn't point out or talks over me when I get stuck. Also - since gettin...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterSep 8, 2023
1 points

I work at UPS and its great. Most of the time i keep myself and just listen to music while working. Sometimes people wanna talk and its alright I dont mind but there's this one 63 yo man who TALKS NON...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2023
1 points

I’ve been with my wife now for 24 years. She has NEVER asked about my stuttering, she will NEVER finish a sentence for me. she will NEVER talk for me in any situation. That’s why I married her, she un...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2023
1 points

I gotta agree with this one. I'm 30 and I've stuttered pretty severely my whole life. I've been in a number of serious relationships and you really do have to find someone that really cares and WANTS ...

Social & Relationships
Dating & RomanceFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2023
1 points

Hi sorry this is getting to you. From an old fart, first key is learning to let cruel comments wash over you, they have an issue not you. Only ponder on feedback that you respect, but even then try to...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & SupportSocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideValidation & EmpathyFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2023
1 points

What u/chlebaspascikou said is spot on here. Assuming you’re in high school, you’re already going through a ton, and then you’ve got a speech impediment on top of it. It’s good to talk to someone or a...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & CareerFamily Support & Conflict
postr/StutterAug 31, 2023
1 points

I can't do this anymore

I can't do this anymore I did not have this problem when I was a child. As I grew up, I started to develop very bad stuttering, and today it's as bad as it was 5 years ago. I can speak fluently when I...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerFamily Support & Conflict+1 more
postr/StutterAug 30, 2023
1 points

Teacher accused me of stuttering on purpose?????

Teacher accused me of stuttering on purpose????? Some weeks ago I was talking with my friends about our old teacher. She was a shitty teacher and nobody liked her, so we were basically trashing her. A...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentFamily Support & Conflict
postr/StutterAug 30, 2023
1 points

Just finding a fellow stutterer to talk to.

Just finding a fellow stutterer to talk to. Where im from, stutter isnt even considered a real issue and its been weighing heavily on me lately since my speech is just getting worse to the point i stu...

Community & SupportIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Validation & EmpathyStigma & BullyingFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2023
1 points

I’m sorry that happened to you, I’m a stutterer as well and I’ve had to come to terms with the fact that I’ll stutter for the rest of my life. It’s all about loving yourself for who you are and keepin...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2023
1 points

You did not decide to stutter, and your mother has no business being mad/upset at you. Please seek help/counsel from others who stutter at westutter.org , where you can learn that there’s nothing wron...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Medicalization / NeurodiversityFamily Support & Conflict
postr/StutterAug 29, 2023
1 points

My Mom is Disappointed that I Stutter.

My Mom is Disappointed that I Stutter. I'm sorry, this may be all over the place and ramble but I'm just so emotional right now and I need to get this rant out. I am aware it is "poor me" and childish...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & AngerFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2023
2 points

I thought I was the only one who stutters more while talking to family members. It feels good to know I'm not the only one....

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Cycles & RandomnessFamily Support & Conflict
postr/StutterAug 18, 2023
15 points

Stutter dictates our family life

Stutter dictates our family life Recently, my husband and I welcomed a baby girl into our lives. For the past two years, he had been taking various medications to manage his stuttering. Though these m...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Family Support & ConflictHelplessness & AgencyQuality of Life
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2023
2 points

In [this](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/12yiriq/do_you_stutter_more_or_less_if_you_speak_with/) reddit poll, 95 people who stutter (**PWS**) voted for: * I stutter more, if I speak with f...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Cycles & RandomnessFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterAug 7, 2023
2 points

OK, I see. Your response made me think that maybe I’ll start a separate thread on how people’s parent treated / related to their stutter and how it made them feel. That would help current parents of s...

Parent & CaregiverSocial & Relationships
Parent Emotions & GuiltFamily Support & Conflict
postr/StutterAug 6, 2023
8 points

stuttering vs stress levels

stuttering vs stress levels (on mobile sorry for the format) I went on a ‘vacation’ for a month, i say ‘vacation’ because half the time I was taking care of my great aunt who is in poor health -in an...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Stress & Fight/FlightCycles & RandomnessFrustration & Anger+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 5, 2023
1 points

I’ve been kind of free associating in my responses, seeing where the ideas led. I like where they led. I am not angry, except at first when your advice sounded like some internet surfer dropping in tr...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalFrustration & AngerIdentity & Self-Perception+3 more