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commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
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I'm totally on the same page with you, mate. Honestly, stuttering doesn’t usually bother me much—I’ve just gotten used to letting go of a small part of my thoughts, maybe up to 40% at times. But this ...

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commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
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I totally understand you, it might sound bad but I'd prefer to be mute (simply mute, not mute and deaf like most people are), maybe because of the stutter, talking with people don't bring me that much...

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postr/StutterAug 24, 2024
4 points

Let slip my stuttering again!

Let slip my stuttering again! Hey everyone, I’m 24 and I stutter. I always try to prep a day ahead for big events like my master's thesis seminar, but I end up scrambling to fix my stuttering the day ...

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Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
2 points

Plosive D first name lead off a single soft near silent g after an S lead off on surname I never stood a chance. Never figured it out, really. Found fluency but still that name fear. Also respons...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionDisclosure & Telling Others+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
3 points

It's not stupid and your not stupid, stuttering is something you figure out....

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Identity & Self-PerceptionAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
3 points

That advice is going to help someone who already knows the correct habits to use - if you are lifting weights and keep getting hurt, we wouldn’t suggest the person to just keep practicing! We’d teac...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
2 points

In your life, Is there a name, town, career, etc that starts with a C, G, or S? If you are able to speak the word (or sound) in some situations, but have fear and silent blocks when there’s a liste...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
4 points

How would having no ability to speak be better than having a stutter? It’s difficult to express myself with a stutter, but I can’t imagine how internally trapped I would feel with no words at all....

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Quality of LifeAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
1 points

This is an opportunity to re-invent yourself. Literally. Choose a new nickname for yourself that you can pronounce! And good luck in college....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
2 points

People said that you just lack confidence. Go out and talk more. This advice is not beneficial. But the thing that had helped me the most is to accept your stuttering. We should not try so hard to be...

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commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
0 points

Sometimes being mute would be just better. Thanks to technologies such as text to speech. Waiting for brain chips where you would write stuff just by thinking about it so basically speaking....

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postr/StutterAug 24, 2024
20 points

This sucks

This sucks My 6 year old son’s flag football team needs a coach. While I never played, I live/breathe the sport and would prob be decent at coaching, but my (relatively) mild stutter is at its worst...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2024
3 points

Lmao that’s so real, I’d probably consider selling my soul too. I get what you mean about loving to talk to people, there’s no better feeling in the world than having a fluid conversation with someone...

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2024
4 points

“ I used to stutter a lot when I was a kid and I fixed it by doing …. “...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & Support
Avoidance & SubstitutionValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2024
6 points

One of my friends in high school - his dad told me that my stuttering was from me wearing contact lenses. Thanks Billy's dad....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2024
6 points

I understand you 💯%… I would consider doing the same thing to get my stutter to go away too lol...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterAug 23, 2024
19 points

…This is so stupid but just listen

…This is so stupid but just listen Hopefully I don’t go on a rant because this is just meant to be short but, you know how people Supposedly ‘sell their souls’ to the devil if I was brave enough an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+1 more
postr/StutterAug 23, 2024
14 points

Anyone else develop an avoidant personality due to their stutter?

Anyone else develop an avoidant personality due to their stutter? As a younger person I was a lot less avoidant than I am now as a 27-year-old. I avoid every non-essential situation that requires talk...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2024
0 points

My first language is english, I stutter a lot in english. I am learning greek and I think I stutter more in greek...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2024
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That just reminds me of when I stopped being ashamed of my own stuttering and was finally becoming happy. But then I started wanting to go beyond that and only thought about getting rid of the stutter...

Identity & DisabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideAvoidance & SubstitutionShame & Embarrassment+1 more