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That’s nice. One thing: what do you mean about “educate”. Also idk if there’s also someone else like me but i literally hate to talk about my stutter with anyone let alone with a girl who I’m dati...

Majorly Down & Depressed

Majorly Down & Depressed Sorry for such a negative first post but I feel so down due to my stammering at the moment. I am able to hide it fairly well in day to day life but there are days when it'...

Thank you really, i'm still figuring stuff out currently, i need to cut unhealthy habits of coping with my demons before those unhealthy habits turn to unhealthy addictions down the line, benzos are m...

I'm 22 and I get that shit all the time !! I look like I'm 16 though.. pisses me off lol...

Honey I'm 30 and I still get that alot. After a while you'll get used to it. It helps that your friend group and coworkers respect you as their equals once they get to know you and figure out that you...

Yes, I have a masters degree. And whenever people first talk to me they talk to me like a baby, then I explain to them I have a masters degree I work in tech... their tone quickly change....

A few years back, I was in line at the grocery store. A woman in her early 20s was the cashier. I had some blocking, and she tells me in a slow voice, the way you would talk to a toddler, "use your...

I am 21 and people don't take me seriously at all and there is that one librarian who misunderstood my stutter and thought that I am deaf. That was my shittiest experience so far....

Similar to you. I feel like it’s almost backhanded, and it makes me feel like there’s something seriously wrong with me when there isn’t, and that I’m like a child. I get that it’s made with good inte...

Thats actually rlly good advice! I m starting to take it easy ( i ve been way harsh to mself) , cause when i stutter i usually get angry at myself “damn itt, just say it”. It is so sad that i m just ...

Hii! First of all, I totally know the feeling where you , yourself think there is something wrong with you and you are not normal but YOU ARE TOTALLY NORMAL. There will be people who probably think...

Sorry to say I'm 58, stammered as long back as I can remember, all the things you've described have, and still are the story if my life.. I personally hate the embarrassment of my stutter, alway...

My best experience was asking for a menu and stuttering in the word "a" menu so it was like "a a a a aa a.... a a aa". The woman said "oh hehe it doesnt go out" and i said "oh no it doesnt heheeehehe"...

When my mother catches me stuttering she tells me to stop because it means I'm not smart....

I am exactly the same!! it's been a source of anxiety for me for years, and like someone else mentioned, I'd go to great lengths to avoid first day of classes introduction stuff, certain restaurants t...

I’m going through the same thing at the moment. When I block my face gets really distorted and my eyes sometimes rapidly blink and it isn’t a pretty sight lol. I also experience that out of body disso...

Advice

Advice I've had some mild difficulty when it comes to speaking but it was like very mild, I didn't have stuttering but sometimes I would speak very fast and in a cluttered manner which made it kind o...

I often have a really annoying block on my name. Especially when introducing myself. It is soul-crushing if I let it get to me. smh...

I once used the word ‘totes in a serious conversation at uni because of this and it haunts me to this day....

Don't be ashamed that you are a stutterer. I know how it feels inside; you always have this thought of people will be judging or ridicule us because we stutter. Tell your professor that you have a stu...