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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2021
19 points

I'm a mental health specialist, sometimes my clients ask me why I can't talk correctly but I just tell them I have a speech impediment and 9 times out of 10 they're actually really sweet about it. Luc...

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2021
11 points

I'm currently helping in the kitchen of a restaurant as a short-term summer job, but I'm mainly an intern in my uni's web and marketing unit, and my job is to translate and localize websites from Span...

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2021
59 points

Medical doctor. As you can guess, lots of talking with patients and families, meetings, presentations, etc. I always stutter but I stutter with all the confidence in the world and it has gotten me thi...

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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2021
12 points

In september I am going to be a Master student Risk and Safety Management to become a Quality Health Safety and Environment Manager (QHSE-manager) in the future. What I noticed from my internship in t...

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commentr/StutterJul 30, 2021
4 points

I feel you man. Stuttering sucks so much. There’s no sugarcoating it, it really just sucks. I’m 22 years old, and I would say I have around a moderate to severe stutter myself. I don’t really have any...

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commentr/StutterJul 30, 2021
4 points

I feel you. my stutter is severe - I'm stuttering in every sentence, no matter with who I talk. I decided to try speech therapy (going first to psychologist and then proper speech therapy ). I'm not ...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
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commentr/StutterJul 28, 2021
1 points

It doesn't really come up that often these days but every now and then it's inescapable in my ruse of adulting....

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commentr/StutterJul 28, 2021
1 points

I feel like if you begin stuttering at 14 you're atypical. Maybe confidence is a key factor for you. For those like me who started at 5-6, and haven't stopped since (now 30), confidence is not the dec...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
0 points

https://www.stutteringhelp.org/stuttering-myths-beliefs-and-straight-talk-teens It’s certainly possible to stutter and be successful, just look at Biden, Willis and others. But if you look into it yo...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2021
-2 points

This is wrong and will make more stutters ashamed of their condition when they don’t spontaneously get better. Some do but many don’t. That is a well known fact. If you are still stuttering in your te...

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commentr/StutterJul 25, 2021
1 points

Hello and thanks for writing this. I have always stuttered a bit but in the recent year it has gotten much worse. I could say a lot about this so I'll make it short. I work as a consultant and I was...

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2021
1 points

Yes, noone comes out of the womb stuttering. I disagree with the habit idea though. However, that rationale explains why one would feel "responsible". Edit: and I'll just add my personal experience...

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postr/StutterJul 24, 2021
20 points

Just a thought

Just a thought Honestly my stuttering is different every day and how things go during the day. One day it’ll be barely noticeable and the other it’d go crazy. And I’ve been thinking how stuttering wou...

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2021
2 points

but do you still stutter or do you stutter like a fluent person ?...

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commentr/StutterJul 23, 2021
1 points

Yes those are probably the hardest for me. My last name starts with a “W” and yeah that’s been just great. Some days I have no issues and other days it’s a mental nightmare!...

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commentr/StutterJul 23, 2021
4 points

I have a bit more sever stutter then yours but sometimes I won't feel stressed or anxious at all but my stutter will still be bad. I still find doing anxiety reducing exercises like meditating a litt...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Stress & Fight/FlightMindfulness & BreathingSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2021
3 points

Once or more a day? That's not bad at all. Be glad you're not like some of us where speaking is a real struggle a lot more often. It still sucks having a minor stutter, but it definitely could be wors...

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commentr/StutterJul 22, 2021
2 points

No problem at all! Yeah, that's very true, I find that my speech gets worse when I focus on it too much and that as a result, I start to stress more, which creates a toxic speech cycle, it can be a v...

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commentr/StutterJul 22, 2021
2 points

Thank your for the kind words! Appreciate it. I also noticed it depends on mental health a lot. Over the years I became hyperfocused on my speech which makes it harder to focus on the substance of a ...

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commentr/StutterJul 21, 2021
3 points

Hii! I've had a similar outbreak recently. I've noticed during my online presentations that I stutter so much that my teachers think I'm having issues with my connection (yikes) and just take over for...

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