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I would seriously trade a leg or an eye to fix my stuttering. Yes I'm serious.

I would seriously trade a leg or an eye to fix my stuttering. Yes I'm serious. I'd rather have those physical disabilities than to have a one that is not only invisible, but also completely ignored an...

my damn TV remote

my damn TV remote Have one of those ones where you speak into the remote to open Netflix, etc. It keeps messing up every single day because my diction isn't clear enough with my stutter. Its actually ...

When I was 10, with severe stutter, every second word, my teacher made us all reply to roll call by saying "good morning Mr blue.." He would say "good morning purple", and purple would reply "good mor...

A nurse told me this. Lol. She said “wow u forgot ur name?! That’s crazy.” And laughing while signaling to her coworker. Also in college I had a teacher yell at me in front of the class because I took...

Well, this comments section is a ball of angry hornets. OP, it’ll be ok. Each of us had our own horror stories of stuttering and lived experience with this burden. To some of us, its crippling, to...

Do I understand that you trying to minimize the problem of stuttering because others have it worse? I think OP is jealous and have right of fake applause, fake tolerance of normal people. How can you ...

I agree. Also Minimal stutterers do NOT understand the suffering that comes with a severe stutter. Minimal people are still accepted as they are fluent but us we are laughed at or on the receiving end...

> enabling more sadness for themselves until something really bad happens To me, people invalidating your experience is way worse than discovering that other people share your view on some problem yo...

medical doctor...radiologist in india...daily practice gets hampered in patient communication and dictating reports leading to unnecessary stress and frustration ... but somehow holding the fort...I d...

Don't let the downvotes fool you. You're right. Effort doesn't erase the struggles of being a stutter....

Part of it has to do with the general public not understanding that stuttering is in fact a disability just like down syndrome or cerebral palsy. I have been personally told that I "didn't" have to st...

I’m from South India (Andhra Pradesh). Over the years, I’ve worked in quite a few different fields — as a Cyber Security Analyst on a SOC project, on full-stack development projects, and even as a Jun...

I get what you're saying, but I feel like you're really overgeneralizing. Sure, the self-pity and defeatism aren't helping anybody, and the frequency with which it appears here is frustrating. But...

I’m an RN as well! Charge as well! Yes I stutter… sometimes it’s nonexistent, sometimes it minimal, sometimes its severe. Yes people can be jerks but I just give them a deadpan stare if they chuckle o...

What makes you think a person in a wheelchair can live a better life than you? Don’t get to that point of self pity man. It’s rough yes, but we all have it rough, and I bet the person in the wheelchai...

Did you forget your name

Did you forget your name I HATE WHEN PEOPLE SAY THAT 😭🤣 makes me want to punch them in the face ...

Why does every other disability get a pass except for stutterers?

Why does every other disability get a pass except for stutterers? When a kid with Down syndrome or Cebral palsy walks across stage at graduation everyone claps and cheers, and they make national headl...

SAME! I envy people who don’t have a stutter so much...

I could be wrong surely, but I can’t help but feel like there’s this undertone that if a stutterer managed to use positive thinking to get past their pain and struggles, surely their stutter or bullyi...

Happiness is nice to want and wish for but some of us will never get that happy ending. Sometimes existing in the grey is all we have. Most stutterers have tried many things to remain positive and was...