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commentr/StutterAug 17, 2023
29 points

I don't think its related at all. I'm the total opposite, my struggle with stuttering (which I can describe as similar to yours i.e. relatively mild) have made me a little too empathetic. I may be w...

Community & SupportIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterAug 17, 2023
10 points

Stuttering and empathy

Stuttering and empathy I've had a stutter since I was 3-4. It's probably best described as relatively mild. Some days it's bad, some days you wouldn't even notice. There are a few words or sounds that...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterAug 17, 2023
3 points

Stuttering and social anxiety

Stuttering and social anxiety Are you struggling with social anxiety? I would love to hear your experience on this. How does it influence your stuttering and/or vice versa? ​ I've been st...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2023
2 points

This is true, because I’ve gone a year without stuttering when I simply.. forgot that I’m a stutterer. It came back when people started complimenting me/ reminding me of my former speech impediment. O...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2023
1 points

I've been stuttering since childhood but never had issues with math or logic. Graduated with a Masters degree in engineering....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2023
3 points

Yea there have been studies. Stutterers have an average iq 14 points higher than other people....

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Identity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterAug 15, 2023
13 points

A Professional network for Lawyers with Speech Disabilities

A Professional network for Lawyers with Speech Disabilities Hey Everyone, **I'm a Lawyer with a Stammer** and just starting out a professional network for this. If you know any lawyers/law students wh...

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commentr/StutterAug 15, 2023
3 points

Totally agree ^ I took an IQ test and got 129 but because I have clutter-stutter disorder I always got 75% (which is fine) but yea people call me all sorts of names for seeming ‘retarded’ when in real...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Identity & Self-PerceptionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2023
6 points

No, it is not at all related to brain damage and retardation. From what I have observed, stutterers are more intelligent than the average population. I myself have an IQ of 136 and have been a stutt...

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Identity & Self-PerceptionSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterAug 15, 2023
21 points

can stuttering be connected with brain damages or retardation?

can stuttering be connected with brain damages or retardation? I have been stuttering since early childhood, right when I learned how to speak. Also I always had problems with math, other subjects tha...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2023
2 points

I can relate to not going to social events because of fear. Stuttering ruined my ability to play high school basketball and football. Like you said, sports is not about talking, but doing that particu...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2023
3 points

I didn’t go to the meet because of fear , I realised whatever it is I’ll go from tomorrow cuz honestly who cares if I stutter, the sport is not about talking , so yeah idc if ppl judge me over this....

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2023
3 points

I get what you mean but you have a great voice, don’t let anyone put you down because of a stutter like yeah it embarrasses the hell out of me in public but as long as we put effort we can see a light...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2023
3 points

It’s why as we get into our old age our stutter gets less. Old people stop giving fucks around 50...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Identity & Self-PerceptionMindset shift
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2023
5 points

Thanks for sharing I have the same exact thing with me. I'm an artist so when I rap the words come out perfect but if I was to read the lyrics without the rhythm I will stutter. Also when facing an au...

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Situational VariabilityAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2023
4 points

I have the words “BE HEARD” tattooed on my left inner bicep in a stencil font. The stencil font represents the broken up words when I talk and I got it on the left side of my body because the left sid...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2023
6 points

Don’t get discouraged, you WILL find something. I’d always recommend disclosing your stutter at the start of interviews. It clears the air and will allow the interviewer to look at you for you, rathe...

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postr/StutterAug 14, 2023
11 points

i had the hope that by this time in my life I would have controlled my stutter

i had the hope that by this time in my life I would have controlled my stutter Sorry for my English in the first place. When I found this reddit some years ago, i think 5 or 6 years, when i was 20 y...

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Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringSeverity & Fluctuation+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2023
5 points

I do have a full sleeve/ back tattoo for my stutter. It starts on my back with a curse mark that has a stutter awareness ribbon in the middle. Curse mark goes all the way down my arm with multiple rib...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Identity & Self-PerceptionSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2023
5 points

I got the Greek god sisyphus because he always rolling the rock to the top of the mountain then it falls back down again which I consider waking up in the morning, conquering the day, then going to be...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception