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How different would your life be if you didn’t stutter?

How different would your life be if you didn’t stutter? Let me explain… I’ve been stuttering for as long as I remember but in my early 20s and in college; I’ve learned to live with it. In my younger y...

I think this is a very pessimistic way of looking at it. I completely understand where you are coming from because I have gone through this exact feeling of hopelessness and I still do sometimes. But ...

Im happy that its only a small percentage, do you stutter more when your nervous? With me if i dont think about it i wont sutter but the feeling is still there...

If you don’t want anyone’s help then why bother posting in the first place? If you want to hate your life and be depressed then keep on doing what your doing. Yes you can’t win the battle in terms o...

Any tips on how to be more confident? I guess my self esteem is so low that even my sisters and friends frequently tell me I need more confidence. Having a stutter for all my life has been very overw...

In my opinion you’re just a little bitch. I have a severe stutter and I have a great fucking life. I go to school, about to graduate from college and already have a job lined up (I will have to speak ...

I think the whole point to life is to live it to your fullest potential. Your state of mind and your perception of reality has a lot to do with how happy or miserable you go through life. Some people...

I like to think that god gave us this curse because he knew that we would be too powerful if we could speak properly...

There is no **conquering** stuttering, It'll always be there. The only way to make yourself happy with a stutter is to be delusional and I don't want to take that route, I don't want to kiss people's ...

I can understand why you feel so bitter and angry about stuttering, we all in this sub reddit have felt the way you do at one point in time. But the hard truth is that if you carry around a bitter, cy...

Yep. Our name isn't something we can go to the thesaurus in our mind and change on the fly, it's part of our core identity, and we're asked it enough growing up and throughout life that I'm thinking t...

There's no way stuttering has a greater impact on women, Just can't be. Stuttering is seen as a "weakness" and women have no trouble with embracing weakness but it's the opposite with men....

I think there’s a few reasons for this. Stuttering I think is largely an identity conflict. We are not sure who to be and what our responsibility is based off who we are. Our name is like a container...

It absolutely did. Talking to the opposite sex was a big deal, not to mention people I went to school with made the assumption that my stutter was a reflection of my mental state and intelligence. Now...

I’m a woman with a stutter. Never met another woman with a stutter in person, and have met a few men w/ them...

It is true that if you socialize more, you can come to control your stutter to a certain extent. It's not easy. Because we already have extreme social anxiety out of the fear that we would be ridicule...

Female here too. The ratio is something like 1:5 for women:male people who stammer. Ironically I also am a speech therapy student...

Male but I’ve only ever seen one female with a stutter, and that was my Ex who happened to have it....

In India, there's a big group of female stutters from all over India! The national conference happens every year where more than 500 stutteters from every part of the country come together to learn, r...

Not an anomaly, and frankly a rather inappropriate thing to say, IMHO. The ratio is about 4:1, male:female. I know many woman who stutter....