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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2024
2 points

For both my uncle and I, yes our speech got better with age. We did have to work at it though. You figure stuff out once you’ve been alive long enough....

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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2024
2 points

It got better as an adult purely because I’m much more confident and care much less. Plus after experience of putting yourself in uncomfortable situations, you kind of learn to move through it. Publ...

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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2024
4 points

I don't think there's anything "usual" about stuttering. Allegedly my grandpa also used to stutter until his early twenties and then he just stopped completely. Being near to 30 by now I'd say that ...

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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2024
11 points

More than age, it's a thing of mindset and how you view your stutter. Getting older doesn't necessarily mean your stutter will get better unless you take steps to make it better. By that, I don't mean...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2024
3 points

Oh defiantly I’ve experienced it, I’m almost 30 now and it’s not as bad as when I was younger but from time to time it does get to me and I’m depressed af about it because I look back on the things I ...

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2024
7 points

**Summary**: (of the post) We might focus on: * what if I was never meant to achieve fluency? * negative feelings and anxiety that follows when you stutter * feelings of missing out: how life would...

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2024
10 points

I was kept from 2 careers, but found a path forward (municipal police and military) I sought speech therapy and came at peace with my much better level of stuttering. It’s more about not being afr...

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2024
14 points

Yup. Spent 30 years feeling like a failure, an aberration, then I said “fuck it” and snatched that shit back. Punch fate in the face and go take your share of the world....

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2024
7 points

Yes brooo same i couldn’t explain it better.But i want to fight it and beat it really good.We should never give up,God give the toughest battles to his best soldiers....

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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2024
1 points

From a person who has lived their whole life with a severe stutter please don’t give up. If therapy isn’t an affordable option for you I just wanted to share that practicing screaming (I’m into heavy ...

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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2024
1 points

If that girl had to stutter she wouldn’t leave her house. We’re all people but sometimes you gotta remember these are weak ass vanity driven empty people. Who cares what they think fr. I know it hurts...

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Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2024
1 points

People who recognize your heart and your dedication to your work and the reality of who you are will overlook something that's big to you but smaller to them. Because they love what's inside you and r...

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postr/StutterMay 25, 2024
12 points

Making progress!

Making progress! I finally feel like I’m a place where I’m making progress with my stammer. Hours and hours of practice and speech therapy and I, along with my friends, family and colleagues have all ...

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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2024
2 points

I understand. You got this. You’re still breathing. Whatever it is, life isn’t over. Here: look into paul staments stutter shift, or look into thiamine and magnesium supplements. I’m doing lions name ...

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Situational VariabilityPsychedelics & MicrodosingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2024
2 points

I'm glad you have a positive outlook on things. Keep searching and you'll find the job with empathetic people who will want you on their team regardless of how you speak. I'm sorry some people are clo...

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commentr/StutterMay 24, 2024
3 points

You don't "overcome" stuttering, but it does stop being a problem or a source of worry. Once you reach that point you realise that you've got different problems. You don't reach enlightenment, you jus...

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2024
12 points

Kudos to your upbeat view on life! Your apparent resilience in the face of adversity can’t be taught. It is a testament to your personal character and will eventually be recognized and rewarded. Han...

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2024
4 points

Thank you brother. I’ve never felt this good about my speech ever in my life. It’s a big step for me 🙏...

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Hope & MotivationPositive Therapy Techniques
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2024
8 points

My parents have been mdde fun of me, prove them very very wrong by achieving your goals, working on your goals, making pain your power. And stop comparing to strangers...

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commentr/StutterMay 22, 2024
1 points

Hi man. Even I suffer but my suffering has come down to words starting from C......I had my IT training today and it was the 1st day. We have to introduce ourselves to 50 people. I was damn fucking sc...

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