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postr/StutterApr 27, 2024
9 points

Help

Help 19 yo male. Have stuttered in my whole life. Used to have friends in high school but after came into college feeling so lonely. Anyone want to become friends with me ? ...

Social & Relationships
Loneliness & IsolationFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2024
2 points

I feel you. I am 27 don’t have any friends and never had a relationship. It is super lonely, but in a way i am used to being alone and it doesn’t bother me as much anymore. It’s hard to form connecti...

Social & Relationships
Friendships & BelongingLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterApr 22, 2024
15 points

We are 1% of the world’s population and meeting another one of us is rare. It’s hard to make friends if we cannot speak not that we’re afraid to but our brain stops us from doing so, people give icks,...

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Friendships & BelongingLoneliness & IsolationStigma & Bullying
postr/StutterApr 22, 2024
21 points

Stuttering is so…isolating

Stuttering is so…isolating The thing about stuttering is that not a lot of people have this condition. And I’m in my mid-20s now and I still have never had a boyfriend before. And I’m really scared a...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Loneliness & IsolationDating & RomanceStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterApr 16, 2024
1 points

Stuttering destroys social life, social skill, in school you been laughted, avoid socialising, being active in lesson so your grades are lower, you sit silent and got same grade as interrupting kid. S...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Quality of LifeFriendships & BelongingLoneliness & Isolation+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 10, 2024
2 points

Your life is so relatable with mine. Hope to meet you some day. It's exactly how i have experienced situations. The moment someone comes in front of you, everything changes. Now i go into a cocoon avo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2024
7 points

Hey! I'm a college student from India. I had a similar experience in 9th grade when my stutter got so severe that I found it impossible to talk to my friends or maintain friendships. Even now I feel o...

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Loneliness & IsolationPersonal Stories
postr/StutterApr 5, 2024
6 points

Stuttering and Social Anxiety

Stuttering and Social Anxiety I have been dealing with social anxiety really bad for 11 years. I feel anxious when I see anyone, sometimes even close friends and family. My anxiety causes me to stutt...

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postr/StutterApr 2, 2024
8 points

My crush asked me why I'm so quiet and I'm worried he thinks I'm a freak

My crush asked me why I'm so quiet and I'm worried he thinks I'm a freak I know that 9 times out of 10, people aren't trying to make the other person feel bad when asking this question. I particularly...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & BullyingLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2024
1 points

Maybe not having friends means makes it easier on us since we don't have to speak to friends if we dont have any friends!!! Of course it's not fun having friends......but maybe were meant to be loners...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2024
9 points

One of the biggest reasons why I deleted that app, cuz it’s a joke. Everyone on there… I can’t even fathom how some are real like you’re making fun of someone.😭 I just feel bad for them.🤷🏾‍♂️ They’...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterMar 15, 2024
1 points

Maybe in a strange way, not having friends because we stutter is for our own good.....it lessens are chances of stuttering when we have barely any friends!!!...

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Friendships & BelongingLoneliness & Isolation
postr/StutterMar 8, 2024
7 points

I don’t have any friends

I don’t have any friends It’s hard enough with a stutter, but I also have anxiety. I get so scared talking to people. Even when I try to speak, nothing comes out. I’m not charismatic or funny the way...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentFriendships & BelongingLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterMar 5, 2024
3 points

25F here and I have a mild stutter but I agree - it feels very isolating. I don’t know any other women that stutter....

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterMar 4, 2024
17 points

Hey, 20F here. I’ve stuttered ever since I like talk and yes, it’s been a big struggle. I feel like now that I’m out of Highschool moved into a different city and environment, it became a little bette...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionLoneliness & IsolationSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMar 4, 2024
6 points

24F here who stutters and I’ve noticed the same issue in this sub, so yes I totally agree with you! Feel free to message me if you wanna chat:) I often feel lonely because not only is stuttering so ra...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterMar 4, 2024
2 points

It’s an isolating feeling and we are 1% of the population we cannot find those like us in job places nor colleges...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Loneliness & IsolationStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2024
7 points

Yeah, in first world countries at least people can hire you for the disability quota or whatever, people that have difficulties can have a chance and get help, i'm in the sixth country with the most s...

School & WorkIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerStigma & BullyingLoneliness & Isolation+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2024
3 points

What I meant by "changing my life radically" was to become a completely different person, physically and emotionally. But thinking about it, yes, as you said, it's not that easy. I understand that mo...

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commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2024
4 points

I get it. I was there. I'd be careful of embracing the idea of "me vs them." It can further isolate you....

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentLoneliness & Isolation