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Ahh definitely covert, I'm way too shamed to stammer in front of others. Due to fears of being perceived as strange or mentally challenged...

it's true. and then there's the fact that you don't want to be pitied and seen as disabled by people and it's hard for you to stand that you might be (that's the thing which I'm personally working on ...

i’m a girl!! my stutter is pretty mild but i have lots of secondary behaviors that make it kinda severe, none of my friends care so i doubt they would care if a guy they were dating had one too. hones...

Yes! Or when you actually say something perfectly fluent but they didn’t hear you and ask you to repeat it. So much worse when they’re staring right at you intently listening the second time....

When I finally get out what I'm trying to say and the person I'm talking to says they didn't understand and asks me to repeat it. Just makes me wanna get up and leave...

Pet peeves?

Pet peeves? Might be petty, but I really hate 3 things that people say when it comes to my stutter. - People calling my stutter “cute”. This just irritates me to no end because personally I think I ...

Hate myself

Hate myself I was talking today and my cousin was mocking me like it’s funny , it’s fucking not .. and when I talk she says it hurts her head to listen to me sometimes , so I’ll just talk less...

Being laughed at by adults

Being laughed at by adults Yesterday at school I was asked my name by 2 preschool teachers for a form to be filled in and well surprise surprise I stuttered but what was shocking was the fact that the...

I’ve used music therapy to help with my means of expression. I have stuttered all my life and have used music & writing to help express myself in ways I could be proud of. Being a stutterer, expr...

I immediately become dejected when I have to repeat it😂 since it was a struggle to say it the first place...

The worst part about being a stutterer is that you can't even pronounce a word like disability which makes the whole comeback pointless...

Same here bro, I used to feel exactly how you feel, here's my story. I have other issues other than stuttering which make people not want to even look at me or try to talk to me. I've always been reje...

Vent

Vent Tried to normally buy something then I chocked and stammered, people were looking at me and talking about me right on my face. I wanted to say something back but I knew I'd stammer more and just ...

I'm having the same problem, a friend of mine who is studying logopedie also told me i might have handled the "rest" by mumbling a lot more, which tbf checks out (went to 3 therapists, none ever told ...

My continuing journey with stuttering

My continuing journey with stuttering *Some parts of the following post will be either positive, or neutral. Other parts will be negative. If you are someone who battles with shame - which is ok - ove...

Yes it doesn't define me, but stuttering it's me. It's really me, it's not just speaking, uttering words it's all my being. That's stuttering, speech isn't some separated phenomen from you, your words...

Lastly. What offends me is knowing there's people that can get word out let alone one syllable. That really have it harder than I do. So when I hear that "diD i StuTteR" shit it annoys me to the core....

Yeah exactly, well put. Bullying, sniggering, awkward stares during while I'm working through a block like time is standing still. I've been through some dark times especially as a teenager but I'm 30...

Do you feel differently because your stuttering is linked to bullying situations? Mine definitely is as well, so I think about other people who feel the same way. Also I know a lot of people with a st...

Don't like it. But it's not disrespectful I don't think. Just gives me a ick feel in my chest, probably because it's linked to feelings and memories I try to forget....