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postr/StutterFeb 10, 2015
14 points

I've been a stutter since I can remember and I am currently a 16 year old junior in highschool, it is really getting to me.

I've been a stutter since I can remember and I am currently a 16 year old junior in highschool, it is really getting to me. It's not fair. It's just not fucking fair. Why am i not allowed to speak lik...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2015
1 points

majesticwooper, being honest about my stuttering is something that i've done with my family yet they still don't understand what the big deal is. before i told them how it has affected my life, they t...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Dating & RomanceEmployment & CareerStigma & Bullying+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2015
1 points

Thank you, nice to hear your opinion, and after reading your text I'm sure that you are doing great in your job! I'm really touched by what you are writing. And I couldn't agree more. It's sad that th...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideFrustration & AngerShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2015
3 points

Couldn't agree more. Deal with stuttering by being kind, patient, and awesome. That doctor and nurse who dealt with their stuttering negatively are not doing it right....in fact...they're probably mak...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideFrustration & Anger
postr/StutterFeb 3, 2015
6 points

Seriously considering just giving up.

Seriously considering just giving up. Like another user on this sub said, sometimes I wonder if feeling nothing at all would be better than the constant negative emotions I feel everyday. I'm too sc...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressHelplessness & AgencyFrustration & Anger+2 more
postr/StutterJan 31, 2015
9 points

Lonely because of too little social interaction, still withdrawing from social events.

Lonely because of too little social interaction, still withdrawing from social events. I have been feeling quite low for the last year. I think it has much to do with seperating from my ex. I also liv...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & AgencyLoneliness & Isolation+3 more
postr/StutterJan 28, 2015
7 points

Bilingual folks who stutter

Bilingual folks who stutter are you more fluent with one language than the next? I am and I honesty don't understand why. I speak pretty well in english but struggle speaking my native language. Anybo...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & AgencyAudience Scale & Group Size+2 more
postr/StutterJan 26, 2015
15 points

Does anyone elses stuttering fluctuate between being perfectly fluent and not being able to speak at all?

Does anyone elses stuttering fluctuate between being perfectly fluent and not being able to speak at all? Sometimes I can speak fluently for several months. My confidence raises to its highest and I a...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationCycles & RandomnessAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2015
2 points

I feel like he is being insensitive to you. If you're clearly struggling and having a hard time and he's still not taking it seriously, then he sounds like a d-bag. Don't make an excuse for him on t...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Frustration & AngerListener Reactions
commentr/StutterJan 14, 2015
1 points

This happens to my 11yo son all the time. Just last Friday we were out to dinner and he kept blocking. The more he blocked the more frustrated he got. The only difference was he just cried at the tabl...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Frustration & AngerRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2015
3 points

I'm a first year med student with a stutter and I worry a lot about ending up in a situation where I get passed over for a residency spot because of it. You perfectly described how I feel when my stut...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeEmployment & CareerShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2015
1 points

Cunt deserved it , what makes it worse is you can't say what you want because you are afraid you'll stutter on your comeback which makes you look worse ...

Emotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Frustration & AngerSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2015
2 points

I'm the exact opposite, I can relate to the struggle the stutterer I am listening to and it gives me the patience of a saint. While I'm generally an impatient person....

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2015
1 points

i dont get necessarily annoyed when listening to others stutter, it is just extremely uncomfortable for me. It shouldnt be, because most of the time I consider mine to be some of the worst I have ever...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJan 6, 2015
1 points

I've been feeling exactly same. I just can't stand hearing someone stutter. It's weird considering I have same problem but I just want them to shut up. Though, this is only with people who are talking...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Frustration & AngerSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJan 5, 2015
1 points

well it sounds like you clearly have a negative connotation to hear stuttered speech. I dont really enjoy listening to someone stutter, but moreso when they struggle hand. easy stuttering doesnt bothe...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Frustration & AngerIdentity & Self-PerceptionValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJan 5, 2015
4 points

I have a few things to say about this. First, you're not a bad person for feeling this way. It is likely that hearing someone stutter reminds you of your own stuttering and brings up some kind of emo...

Community & SupportAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyHiding & ConcealmentShame & Embarrassment+1 more
postr/StutterJan 5, 2015
8 points

Am I a hypocrite?

Am I a hypocrite? i have a confession to make: i get annoyed listening to people who stutter. i don't know if its because it reminds me of my stutter or if it is just that i am generally impatient a...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Frustration & AngerIdentity & Self-PerceptionListener Reactions+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 3, 2015
3 points

I like the emotion in this passage, it truly conveys the frustration that you feel. I hope it can help stutterers around the world and whereas it might not be a general cure I hope that for some peopl...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Frustration & AngerPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterJan 1, 2015
1 points

Hahaha that's awesome. These are the types of fantasies I have after someone reacts real awkwardly or they dont know how to respond, I just wish it was some motherfucker sayin some shit so I had an ex...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Frustration & AngerTrauma & Psychological