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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
1 points

Posted in another thread a few weeks ago. Relevant still. Hi there. I’m 37. I’ve stuttered my entire life. I have gone through what you have gone through and then some. I will tell you unequivocall...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
2 points

I’m sorry your going through this, just know that stuttering is not your fault. But in regards to a diagnosis, I don’t really know what to say. Stuttering is just weird like that. It can be caused by ...

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postr/StutterSep 1, 2020
6 points

Stuttering, relationships,job

Stuttering, relationships,job Hi, I'm here seeking help from all of you. This is my story: I'm a teenager, who just got done with college and landed a job in a MNC. So I have a weird relationship w...

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commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
2 points

It sounds like your parents were overwhelmed. They may not have known how to deal with two different development issues. To be fair, the child that needs more attention will get the attention. It's no...

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postr/StutterAug 31, 2020
27 points

Stuttering and corporate job

Stuttering and corporate job I have always stuttered a bit but until the age of 25, my stutter never held me back from any aspect in my life whether it was socialising, dating, career etc. I basically...

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commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
3 points

Hey I never actually got to do this, but in college I came close to asking my professors if I can present with earbuds in to play soft music because I knew it would help me. That’s why I always have A...

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commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
3 points

I really feel ur pain man, my stutter is way worse when I try to speak Spanish(not fluent but I know some), English is my first language. What helps me is when I focus on breathing. Rushing it doesn’t...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
1 points

English is my first language. I’ve studied German for a few years, but I wouldn’t say I speak it. My great aunt has a stutter, but nobody else in my family does. It makes me feel a lot better knowing ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Stress & Fight/FlightOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
14 points

We've all been there. Your not alone. I know you're a qualified counsellor but have you thought about getting counselling yourself or seeing psychologists to help with depression? I know my stutter ...

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commentr/StutterAug 29, 2020
1 points

1.) Speed. Firstly, try to talk slow. I know it sounds obvious and intuitive but it's the foundation of your recording. You and I both know that when you're trying to talk especially under the microsc...

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commentr/StutterAug 29, 2020
3 points

In the same boat, my man. Stress, fatigue and ill preparation are my catalysts. But life is way too short to really give a shit. You're right, not caring as much does help. And you make a point ...

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postr/StutterAug 28, 2020
30 points

Stutter ruined my entire night

Stutter ruined my entire night Today began as a perfectly normal day. One of the last days of the standard quarantine regimen, a few days until life becomes semi-normal again. I had to go out in the e...

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postr/StutterAug 28, 2020
6 points

Psychogenic stuttering flared up

Psychogenic stuttering flared up My stuttering seems tied to stress and activities that carry a heavy cognitive load. I probably have a learning disorder, so it happens that my brain gets overworked w...

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Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 27, 2020
3 points

Big time. The mask fucks with my airflow and that's bad news for fluency. I'd just about beat the stutter before covid hit...

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postr/StutterAug 27, 2020
9 points

I don't even know

I don't even know Sorry if it's a bit rambly, I just need somewhere to get this out. I'm 22 and have been stuttering for as long as I can remember. today was the first day I REALLY broke down because...

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commentr/StutterAug 27, 2020
5 points

See, I can understand how your condition may be worsening day by day in COVID period, but nothing to worry.... I am a stutter myself and I apply some principal for myself. First of all stuttering is ...

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postr/StutterAug 27, 2020
29 points

When I talk, nothing that I thought of comes out.

When I talk, nothing that I thought of comes out. I’m 20 and I’ve been stuttering since I was a kid. Never really knew why and hadn’t really tried to confront it till now. I guess I’m really getting f...

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commentr/StutterAug 27, 2020
4 points

Bro, I’m North African as well (Egyptian), and also been stuttering since like 5, I feel like our stories match up a little bit. Im also really fucking talkative like you and HATED my stutter because ...

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postr/StutterAug 26, 2020
59 points

I am 23 and I’m physically and mentally exhausted because I stutter.

I am 23 and I’m physically and mentally exhausted because I stutter. Hello everyone, I hope you’re doing alright, it’s my first time posting, as I said in the title, I am 23 yo and I suffer from stutt...

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commentr/StutterAug 26, 2020
2 points

Mood improves it, but you cant always rely on it. Sometimes even good mood doesn't help and then you no longer have good mood :D. Sometimes it feels like a work or to force to have a good mood in orde...

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