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I feel your anger and frustration towards your genetics and the world. I am sharing how I overcame my stutter but you find what you think will help you best along your journey to overcoming your stutt...

Aw hell no. what is stutterers guilt? I use mine to get what I want from customer support. I make fun of it and enjoy my time with it....

I haven't seen these videos but I try to stay off twitter. Doesn't matter which way you lean politically, it seems like everyone on twitter is just super mean, super dumb or both. Also I've watched ...

Speech therapy does work.  Pausing before talking reduces the pressure of the situation and gets you more comfortable with silences. It primes you for success. Talking slowly gives you more contro...

Have you ever been to the National stuttering Association conference? That was the start of accepting my stutter. You’re surrounded by other people who stutter and understand you and you feel so suppo...

The great thing about getting older is that I stopped giving a shit what people think of me. I would disclose my stutter if I felt I was going to have a hard time and people were so kind and accepting...

Hi there, I stutter as well. I found a lot of direction and confidence in finding a support group. Connecting with organizations like the National Stuttering Association (NSA) helped me realize I wasn...

Fellow highschool student here. Here’s some advice: - I go through the exact same thing saying my name. My best advice to you is to never avoid those situations. Don’t run from things that you know ...

I have always viewed people finishing my sentences as they are growing impatient. When I think they are growing impatient it adds stress to the situation, which makes me stutter worse. At work it...

Tell your friends and family you know they’re trying to help and you appreciate the thought, but you want to finish your own sentences....

My name and words that start with G, Y and especially the word thank you when someone holds the door open for me. I’m positive they think I’m being rude but I at least say appreciate it....

I would still encourage it! Just be honest about your communication and ask for accommodations if you think you need them!...

There is no other solution than stuttering your way through it. There is also nothing wrong with being more quiet. A lot of people speak for the sake of being heard while they have nothing to say, I'm...

Let them know how it makes you feel. If they still are insensitive then it is what it is unfortunately. We need thick skin in life, so exercise that here and try not to let it bother you too much, b...

I don't respond. You don't need to sympathize with me. I just want people to accept i have a problem, and work around it to still be my friend. It really annoys me when people try to tell me they st...

Has this ever happened to any of you stutterers? My dad and his friend used to act like they had a speech impediment, pretending they had a lisp or stutter. But my whole life, my dad pretended he st...

It’s extremely frustrating but you just gotta keep on keeping on. There are decent people out there, don’t let the a-holes and bullies make you think otherwise and always stand up for yourself....

I'm sure that the person meant well and only wants to post the best content. However, this may lead to a negative environment for you if not addressed early. If it feels inappropriate, it most likely ...

"I understand everyone makes small stutters in their speech, but I have a legitimate speech impediment and it's a bit different than common talking mishaps" but said in the "gentle parent" tone. Hope ...

Yeah I hear you. I also am fluent a lot of the time (after years of speech therapy), which I think is why so many people assume that when I say "stutter", I mean it in the casual sense and not the cli...