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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
7 points

Man, I really feel you on this. Stuttering can be brutal, and it sucks how society still thinks it’s okay to make jokes about it. You’re not wrong that it can feel like one of the hardest social disab...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
-1 points

Yep there is no comfort if u live a life with a stutter. The only thing that helps is alcohol. The coping that this sub does is causing so much harm. Instead of fighting that the government accepts ou...

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postr/StutterSep 1, 2025
3 points

Does anyone's stutter randomly vary in severity?

Does anyone's stutter randomly vary in severity? Hey everyone, I've stuttered since I was a young kid, maybe around 8 or 9 years old, and even now at 29 I still stutter. Over the years my stuttering ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringSeverity & FluctuationShame & Embarrassment+2 more
postr/Stutter_remissionAug 29, 2025
1 points

Why isn't more money being invested into Stutter research/support?

Why isn't more money being invested into Stutter research/support? Why is investigating **stuttering** not attractive for researchers? In my opinion: Stuttering often looks smaller to the outside wo...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Stigma & BullyingQuality of Life
postr/StutterAug 27, 2025
21 points

How much of an impact has stuttering had on your life?

How much of an impact has stuttering had on your life? I have always tried to work past it and move along but I cant help to notice how much it's debiliated my life. I think of all the conversations...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyQuality of Life
postr/StutterAug 17, 2025
5 points

My struggle

My struggle My stutter began when I was 6 years old we were living with my mom's family it was the best years of my life then we moved into different country with my dad, then my nightmare began, a ne...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+3 more
postr/StutterAug 17, 2025
15 points

Wrote something at the lowest point of my life

Wrote something at the lowest point of my life 11-08-2025 It's a strange feeling. Nothing like I have felt before. Stomach is upset, mood is down, self-esteem is at the lowest - only being compensate...

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Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-PerceptionQuality of Life
postr/StutterAug 13, 2025
23 points

I'm sick of this

I'm sick of this I'm tired of preplanning conversations, I'm fed up of having to hesitate even if I know the language very well. I'm tired of looking like an idiot just because I can't get some words ...

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Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
postr/StutterAug 10, 2025
34 points

Perspective from 36 year old guy

Perspective from 36 year old guy Hey fellow people who stutter, I've been stuttering since I was a small child, though I think there was a period of time I didnt before it started. I literally just ...

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postr/StutterAug 7, 2025
11 points

Stuttering has held me back and now I'm feeling defeated

Stuttering has held me back and now I'm feeling defeated I'm not sure where to even begin, but I really need to get this off my chest. On paper, I should be doing well—I have a college degree and I pa...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+3 more
postr/StutterAug 6, 2025
2 points

Just want it to stop.

Just want it to stop. A little background: I fell off a 12ft fence when I was 5. I remember talking fine before but after that I started stuttering. I haven’t done a lot of things in life that I wante...

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Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionFrustration & Anger+3 more
postr/StutterAug 5, 2025
11 points

Struggle with the day to day.

Struggle with the day to day. Hello, I’ve stuttered my entire life I am 32 years old. I work in the healthcare industry and talk to people sometimes. My biggest struggle is saying my name, it’s like...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesShame & EmbarrassmentQuality of Life
postr/stutteringAug 3, 2025
4 points

My stutter is taking over my life.

My stutter is taking over my life. Hello, this is my first time ever posting online about my stutter but i honestly don’t know what to do anymore. I can’t even say my own name anymore when some asks i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterAug 3, 2025
54 points

I cant say my name infront of people.

I cant say my name infront of people. 30m. When this happens, any little confidence and self esteem I have in myself drops to minus 100% and I feel like disappearing right there. The feeling is indesc...

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Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterAug 2, 2025
10 points

I found a free voice cloning tool so I can 'speak' fluently in high stress situations and other uses.

I found a free voice cloning tool so I can 'speak' fluently in high stress situations and other uses. I’ve been using a fun way to ‘speak’ in my voice in highly stressful stuttering situations. It’s f...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentFluency Techniques+2 more
postr/StutterAug 2, 2025
1 points

I found a free voice cloning so others can hear my voice speaking fluently in high stress situations

I found a free voice cloning so others can hear my voice speaking fluently in high stress situations I’ve been using a fun way to ‘speak’ in my voice in highly stressful stuttering situations. It’s fr...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentFluency Techniques+2 more
postr/StutterAug 1, 2025
13 points

I just can’t accept stuttering in my life

I just can’t accept stuttering in my life Hey everyone, I know that I shouldn’t really vent on this subreddit but it is so difficult trying to stay positive about this impediment that I know I cannot ...

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postr/StutterJul 30, 2025
13 points

Just joined,

Just joined, Hi, I 21M just joined and have been reading alot of the posts and comments for like the last 3hrs now. Feels really good to see there are people out there who are going through similar is...

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postr/StutterJul 29, 2025
21 points

Just Tired

Just Tired Every day, I find myself asking the same questions: Why am I like this? Why do I have diabetes? Why do I stutter? I can't enjoy a meal in peace. I can’t go out without anxiety — between ma...

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commentr/StutterJul 28, 2025
9 points

Been lurking here a long time. Been stuttering since I was a kid. It is definitely a disability. We are protected by the ADA (in the US anyway). I lost my job a few months ago and got approved for st...

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