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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2019
1 points

I wish that helped, I went for 15 years. Honestly reading through these comments helped a lot. This was my first post and honestly I’m glad I can see a lot of other like minded people who share the sa...

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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2019
2 points

My boyfriend of three years has been insanely supportive of me and my condition so I’m really glad to hear how well things are going for you too! I wish you all the best in life and I’m so proud of yo...

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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2019
4 points

Been there myself many times. Don’t take it too hard. Sounds like your date was mature enough to reach out and be honest with you. You should ask her if it was your stutter and see how it made her fee...

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commentr/StutterDec 14, 2019
1 points

Thank you! Fear is such a tricky thing but facing it can lead to powerful things. I appreciate your comment. It’s definitely helping me this morning. :)...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2019
2 points

I too will study physics next year. It reassures me that we, as stutterers, can do it in a field where communication is very important. Good job man!...

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postr/StutterDec 13, 2019
23 points

long post but i feel so grateful for you guys helping me through final presentation :)

long post but i feel so grateful for you guys helping me through final presentation :) **For whoever needs reassurance on their stuttering, this is a long read for you but I feel like I can relate.** ...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2019
2 points

I personally stutter quite severely and normal talking can get VERY exhausting, so for me i just get relieved whenever friends help me finish sentences. It would be different if it was a person i met ...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2019
2 points

thank you for you insight :) it certainly isn't the same for everyone, but I can absolutely see my friend in your descriptions!...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2019
5 points

I used to have a very severe stutter and became very frustrated when people finished my sentences so I can relate to this. I personally preferred that people simply wait for me to say the correct thin...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2019
2 points

>I don't think a single incident would really break your friendship. The thing is, I've seen his reaction to this before when other people did it and he seemed genuinely hurt. I don't want him to ...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2019
2 points

>It helps me when my friends are geberally comfortable when I'm struggling. That they don't internalize my anxiety or struggle. That they are able to be present in it without trying to take some of...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2019
5 points

every stutterer needs a friend like you. you’re doing great. i’m sure he wouldn’t mind questions - i find that people usually shy away from the topic which only leads to more ignorance....

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2019
6 points

you’re doing the right thing. trust me. also this post made me really genuinely happy. you’re a good friends and it shows....

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2019
2 points

I'd talk to him. Personally i love it when people sre curious and asking about it, and he seems to, so id ask him....

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2019
11 points

Honestly, you're probably already doing what you should, but there's really only so much you can do. You can tell him soemtimes you wonder about what's best and ask him what he'd prefer. It helps me ...

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postr/StutterDec 12, 2019
15 points

I need advice on how to behave around my stuttering friend.

I need advice on how to behave around my stuttering friend. Hey you guys! I don't stutter myself but I've recently been developing a closer friendship with a really great guy who does. He's rather op...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2019
2 points

That’s incredible! thank you so much for the inspiring words as well. Keep doing what you’re doing! You’re making a difference!...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2019
2 points

Thank you. This response helped me, I am going through reading these posts because I have a presentation tomorrow morning and felt that I needed reassurance. Your comment was able to give me that. So,...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2019
3 points

Hi! I’m 24 and I’ve realized my stuttering goes through phases. When I’m happy and calm, I stutter much much less. When I’m scared or very stressed, my stuttering increases. I had speech therapy whe...

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commentr/StutterDec 11, 2019
2 points

Thank you for taking time out of your day to reply it really means alot Just seeing people reply really makes me happy I'll try to use more syllables while speaking and ill let you know how it goes :...

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