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I love this because regardless of wether or not it improves speech, it does improve self image which does tend to personally balance out the negative effects that my non-fluent speech can cause. I als...
Sometimes I cant say a specific word?
Sometimes I cant say a specific word? Hello! I just wanted to see if anyone else faces this problem, and if there are anyways to overcome this. As a kid I had a stutter but underwent speech therapy, a...
I’m the same. I totally get you. But ultimately, I’m proud people call me the quite or reserved guy, rather than the loud guy. A lot of people who talk a lot do so without thinking before hand. Introv...
I like to use "I'm [severe block while saying my name], and just in case you haven't noticed it by now, I have a bit of a stutter" or something similar to that....
Sometimes people who don’t really know me well will call me soft spoken. It always makes me go “what?” inside because thats not how I see myself. There’s a student I worked with last year that every...
"Quiet type"
"Quiet type" Does it irk you sometimes when people refer to you as the quiet, reserved and introverted type?? Sometimes I say within me that ... can you please shut it? I'm this way because I can bare...
I have an IQ in the 160s and absolutely know what I'm talking about at work or when giving advice, but people still disregard what I'm saying and think I'm stupid....
I hear you.. but mainly respect comes from confidence.. In knowing who you are and what you know.. Some people see me as someone who is an influencer and overcomer because I try and overcome my demons...
I don't feel that way anymore, at least at work. I demand that people respect me, and I have a lot of dignity. If someone talks over me or demeans me I will say something...
Your education reassures you of your intelligence and accomplishment. Self-esteem is very important to those of us who have been treated with disdain because our speech isn't fluent. Any achievement i...
Happens to me all the time. It’s so weird. I’m happy to know it’s not only me. Your brain is so powerful. Sometimes I wish I could just turn certain parts off!...
People have this concept that if you have a stutter than you must be dumb. I’m fairly accomplished with a masters and I still encounter this. It makes me feel horrible at the same time fills me with r...
>My class never heard me stutter super bad and I want it to stay that way I understand from stuttering that the more we want **(1) fluency and (2) to avoid stuttering**, the more we *stop articula...
what a coincidence that I'm 18 years old and think similar but I do know that there are good eople out there,maybe there's someone who will accept me...But pls keep us updated if any improvement happe...
That's great. I'm really glad you're accessing mental health care for this. I have had a stutter since I was 6 and it was trauma induced as well. Speech therapists hadn't helped me at all, but in the ...
I know you might not be looking for an answer to anything on r/rant but just want to rant which makes sense. So I’m sharing as much for me as for you. I have a speech disfluency too but I’m sure it’...
that’s very interesting!!! i have PCOS which also causes increased cortisol levels. i have not long been diagnosed so i’ve not long been taking inositol & berberine supplements as well as drinking...
You've done a much better job than I have at describing the process but there's also things you've said that I never realised. It's strange how we can have a stutter for so long yet still know nothin...
Speaking through the heart
Speaking through the heart Perhaps the following will help you speak more fluently: Q: How can I cure my stutter and speak fluently? A: By letting go of the need to be right, by letting go of the fe...
Yes, statistically more males stutter than females, though it's an equal-opportunity disability. As a female who stuttered, I have met other females who also stutter. It's interesting though that ther...