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how do u determine wheter someone is a "person who stutters" ? strictly thru self identification ?...

Very difficult to tell. My work is most confused at how much my fluency varies and I think at least one coworker thinks I'm faking it. When a face to face interaction is straightforward I have almost...

I have been told and the older I get feels true….. WE are the usually the most intelligent in the room. The asshole laughing and texting is the monkey and too dumb to know it. I’m sorry you went t...

When I decided my strong stutter wasn’t going to define me, Life became so much more enjoyable. Also, I am not or never was a “victim” to my stutter, just like I’m not a victim to being red headed o...

An excellent way to look at it! After all such distinctions only come up when one tries to describe how much their stuttering affect their lives....

Same. One exception is Jimmy from South Park. I think it's because he's treated so absolutely normally in the show and no one even acknowledges the stutter, and it never improves and his character isn...

Seek therapy and a psychiatrist, don't just "hop on" an SSRI. You may be depressed but SSRIs may not even be th right choice for you; I'm on Wellbutrin and it's so much better than SSRIs were for me. ...

This, so much! It actually feels kinda isolating to me when people being up popular/successful people with stutters as role models, and they're all minor stutters, often entirely masked. For dange...

I totally get you, esp the carrer bit, I've only ever had low paid dead end jobs, mainly driving where I'm alone most of day, and I never seem to last to long at any job I go to.. I know my stutter...

you mean why I needed to work on my stammer? it because of innate human instinct to dream, improve, and overcome challenges....

Ikr, I can’t believe Prince George led the country in wartime, with a stutter. He’s my hero and role model...

How do you get better at socializing?

How do you get better at socializing? Was insanely depressed for past 6-7 years, and pretty much isolated myself when i first stated stuttering. Am 23 and learnt my stutter is neurological 6ish months...

Interesting, I was expecting, like, you changed personalities, or all of sudden you became rich lol. But what you said makes sense, you gained confidence, and thats one of many foundations of e...

Being a confident homeless beggar won't change others perceptions of yourself. Homeless beggar is a messy and not worthy. If he behave overly confident, people will only think that he is mad. Did you ...

I just started studying a course on university with a professor who stutters and i couldnt beleive it, like i thought it wasnt possible that there is a professor on university teaching an important mo...

One significant shift is the effortless selection of words during conversations. Unlike before, I no longer find myself dedicating time to strategically choose words to sidestep potential stutters. In...

Susca (PhD) states: >No, I didn’t have covert symptoms during my enhanced fluency period, but you did hit on something: acceptance that I no longer stuttered. In the second 25 years of my life it ...

its your life but your options are dont talk to anyone ever or let the world know. Frankly no one cares, people will forget you stutter because you are the side character in their life....

I feel like every time this sub shows up on my front page it’s some weird motivational message that I can’t help but roll my eyes at. I definitely want people to be okay with the fact that they stut...

Love that. I wrote my college essay on stuttering. I guess it was good because everything worked out haha...