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postr/StutterMay 27, 2023
19 points

Anyone in their late 30s?

Anyone in their late 30s? Just curious. How’s life like? Mentally are you at a state that you had imagined in your 20s? Struggles, relationships etc stuttering wise. I think I have regressed in this r...

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postr/StutterMay 27, 2023
9 points

Just Wondering.... ???

Just Wondering.... ??? I was just wondering if this just happens to me or is a common issue between persons who stutter. While I´m alone and thinking I tend to DISCUSS with someone imaginary in my h...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringFrustration & Anger+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2023
11 points

Stuttering is so individualized and there is no cookie cutter solution. Do your due diligence and find what works for you. You may try several different modalities, treatments, etc.... but at the...

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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2023
3 points

I stuttered my entire life until at 70 a very astute psychotherapist believed I might have been triggered by my abusive childhood. Wow! Was she ever correct and within a few months I realized I no lo...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage ChangesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2023
3 points

Don’t work yourself into a state over this, stuttering can happen at anytime in their life, in my case when I was around 6 or 7 I ruptured my spleen and the shock caused me to stutter after, I am now ...

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
2 points

It’s gonna be challenging but you’ll learn a lot. You’ll get out on the other side so much prouder of yourself...

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
5 points

Treat it like any other class: an opportunity to learn new things and maybe meet some new friends along the way. Be yourself, and be confident in yourself. You’ll do great....

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
2 points

I have completely same problem with you, and automatically get nervous when talk with someone in formal way, i am afraid to get embarrassed, afraid to make myself a fool, and don't feel like i am norm...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2023
1 points

Bro I had a stutter I remember before 3rd grade and listen every thing you know is a lie I don’t like to even talk about it. I promise you your stutter is never going go away. Speech therapy will up b...

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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2023
1 points

I feel the same way when I was your age but the best thing to do is to just do it without thinking about the worse. You going to meet a lot of cool people that don't care about your stutter so just be...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Hope & MotivationOverthinking & MonitoringAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2023
1 points

great observation. Maybe the sleep quality affects on one capacity of stutter. When I sleep bad it happens the opposite. I stutter like crazy. We can see that there are indirects way that we can trea...

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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2023
1 points

Hey man, I also have a stutter and currently in high school. Thankfully, mine is very minor, but it is still there. You have probably heard this many times but you just have to accept your stutter ma...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2023
2 points

Forget the bad days and enjoy your life. If enjoy more and more, stuttering demon will take a Blackfoot and decimate....

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Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2023
5 points

“I appreciate it” “no problem” “of course, have a good day” Word substitution always helps me. Also, I’d focus on improving your stutter or overall fluency of your speech in everyday life, not only a...

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commentr/StutterMay 24, 2023
10 points

Keep in mind that just like your stuttering got worse, it can get better. We have to realize that a bad patch doesn't have to define us. Many times a trigger can ‘tweak’ a bad spell of dysfluency. Whe...

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Severity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2023
0 points

I get the sense that I'm older than most here, and just want to give people some encouragement. The mindset I have about it now is not the one I had when I was young. Just want people to know that it...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2023
3 points

I get where you're coming from and love your optimism. For me it's easy to be positive now, but there were times when I could barely speak and I even dropped out from college bc I couldn't communicate...

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commentr/StutterMay 24, 2023
2 points

When I used to focus on being more fluent, I was so much more depressed, but now that I've been told, my stutter is a neurological. It took a major weight off my shoulders, cause I always blamed mysel...

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commentr/StutterMay 24, 2023
2 points

Yeah, bro...That sucks, but honestly we will have to do everything we can to come out of this fucking thing....

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2023
4 points

I was once in your postion. I too were a social and attentive kid growing up with loads of friends whom I could flawlessly speak with. Then something hit and i began to stutter. One of my worst mistak...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation