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postr/StutterApr 17, 2022
4 points

Hey everyone, great to be here.

Hey everyone, great to be here. New to this community. I have been having a stutter ever since I was a kid, I'm 32 now and trying to get into a healthcare career. We all know that feeling of trying to...

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commentr/StutterApr 17, 2022
5 points

One day at a time, I just hope this helps you realize that it isn’t a big deal to most people. We think our stuttering is a big deal, because we think about it constantly. The reality is that most peo...

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commentr/StutterApr 17, 2022
7 points

You are not alone dude :) just accept it, it is hard I know. I'm not fully done with accepting myself yet. But it's getting better. I have social anxiety and depression. Kicking it through every singl...

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commentr/StutterApr 17, 2022
3 points

I also agree with this too haha. But that’s why it’s important to have family/friends that don’t care you stutter so you can live on easy/medium mode at times...

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commentr/StutterApr 16, 2022
2 points

I get where you’re coming from and couldn’t have said it any better way like you just did. It’s sadly a disability that people still laugh about or make fun of. Biden said these exact same words too. ...

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commentr/StutterApr 16, 2022
17 points

I noticed that too. He stumbles/ oftentimes stutters when he’s thinking real hard. Honestly makes me feel better knowing that someone like him struggles with fluently speaking too. Same goes for Joe B...

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commentr/StutterApr 16, 2022
6 points

Just break the ice. Say I have a speech impediment so don't mind me and henceforth you can speak the way you want. If you stutter they'll understand unless they're assholes....

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commentr/StutterApr 15, 2022
6 points

Some people unfortunately get even the shorter end of the stick things like Cerebral palsy or cystic fibrosis and many more .Look at the bright side...

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commentr/StutterApr 15, 2022
5 points

No man i don't agree with you. you might think this way and believe it but trust me we are all the same. If some is rich and an other is poor they are the same.if someone is black and an other is whit...

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commentr/StutterApr 15, 2022
17 points

Everyone in this subreddit can understand what you are going through. We all have been held back in life, one way or the other because of our stutter; but in spite of whatever has happened so far, we ...

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commentr/StutterApr 12, 2022
7 points

Yes! The key is to find people who can accept your way of speaking, it really helps a lot. As you grow older, you're bound to meet a lot of new people and chances are some of those are the people ...

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commentr/StutterApr 11, 2022
2 points

Sounds like this says a lot about what shitty people they are. Their reaction is not a reflection on you, it's a reflection on them. Not saying it doesn't sting when it happens, but......

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commentr/StutterApr 11, 2022
2 points

Yes, you're going to be OK! 100% agree with u/EntertainerIcy8553 and u/Suitable-Sandwich125 You are not alone. Many of us have been where you are. Shit hurts. A lot. I always advocate for speech th...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2022
1 points

No I understood your comment because it was how I looked it. However, speaking to the source educated me that while I felt my joke was harmless, it could be harmful to someone else. Not a risk I want ...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2022
1 points

Actually, I was saying the opppsite- that your joke was fine. And I said that most people aren’t trying to be hurtful w these jokes bc there’s no way they can know there’s pain behind it. Read my...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2022
12 points

I always worry disclosure will be weird but it’s always been a positive experience. I’d go for it. Your reasons for doing so are exactly what mine would be....

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2022
1 points

Wow what's crazy is I was going to make a Stuttering Organization.......

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2022
1 points

u/Hairy-Blueberry-8542 Damn... I just found our post where we talked here about 9 months ago. I apologize I never got back to you. I was camping with my son int he middle of nowhere....

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2022
1 points

This is my post. And this was my thought process. I’d also like to apologize. While I still stand by my joke being objectively funny due to the witty nature of it I had NO idea the trauma behind it. I...

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commentr/StutterApr 7, 2022
1 points

1% of the people in the world apparently stutter, but I frankly think that is way too much. I have lived for 16 years and never met face to face with anyone who stutters....

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