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postr/StutterAug 27, 2019
3 points

I’m new here

I’m new here I’m twenty three, and I am an actor/singer. I graduated with a degree in Theatre and have found success on stage without much of much stutter getting in the way. But I’m scared. I still ...

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postr/StutterAug 27, 2019
1 points

Question.

Question. When I am speaking alone I dont stutter. But sometimes I do speaking with other people. Is it psychological? I have stutter, but is very light, but I often get anxious before talking. And th...

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Hiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterAug 27, 2019
6 points

Studying medical school with a stutter

Studying medical school with a stutter Hi. I'm 21 years old and have been stuttering all my life. Most of the time I have done a good job of hiding it, mostly by changing out words and rearranging my ...

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postr/StutterAug 27, 2019
32 points

this is a crisis , like really.

this is a crisis , like really. i stuttered my whole life , but recently it is getting so much worse. i'am a 19 year old boy who is starting university and more responsibilities are in the way. i real...

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commentr/StutterAug 25, 2019
6 points

No, he stutters it's just he has learned to cover it up so smoothly. Checkout his podcast you'll know...

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commentr/StutterAug 24, 2019
2 points

I just wanted to encourage you, I have a moderate stutter, applied at Apple Retail and got the job. My experience was similar to yours in terms of my stutter. You would be surprised how little prospec...

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Employment & CareerHope & MotivationHiding & Concealment
postr/StutterAug 23, 2019
5 points

Anybody experiencing with voluntary/pseudo stuttering?

Anybody experiencing with voluntary/pseudo stuttering? 28 m, stutterer since 5. I can read and talk fluently when alone, but experiencing anxiety and fear of judgment when with people. Went to an S...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+2 more
postr/StutterAug 23, 2019
6 points

Vicious cycle vent

Vicious cycle vent I’m from Spain, and have been stuttering severely my whole life. Stuttering is a vicious cycle. You stutter because you know you’re gonna stutter, and you know you’re gonna stutter...

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postr/StutterAug 23, 2019
5 points

I got some tools to work on during speech therapy but im kind of confused

I got some tools to work on during speech therapy but im kind of confused I recently started speech therapy and its been hard to accept getting help. Makes me feel very weak and strange. The one thing...

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postr/StutterAug 22, 2019
15 points

Starting university and can’t say my own name

Starting university and can’t say my own name Hi there, So I’m 19 and I’ve stuttered ever since I can remember. Throughout my life my stutter has gone through various levels of severity in which there...

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postr/StutterAug 21, 2019
1 points

Looking for help, new here.

Looking for help, new here. I work with customers on a daily basis and I get so much anxiety when I need to talk to people. It's gotten to the point where I will ignore guests and wait for someone els...

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postr/StutterAug 21, 2019
44 points

New here

New here Just wanted to say that this sub seems really nice. I stuttered when I was a kid and when i hit my late teens it came back for some reason. Now I'm 22 and I'm just trying to deal with it as ...

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commentr/StutterAug 21, 2019
5 points

I’m still too embarrassed to even tell people I have a stutter, so like if UPS stops by work to drop off a package or whatever and ask for my name (saying my own name gives me massive anxiety and I bl...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterAug 20, 2019
14 points

A great day

A great day Today started out as any other day. Went to work, had some blocks but overall it was an alright day. I was stressed overall about looking for a job with a stutter.. stuff like that. Afte...

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postr/StutterAug 19, 2019
37 points

I just need to finally vent because I don't think non-stutterers understand *sigh*

I just need to finally vent because I don't think non-stutterers understand *sigh* I'm a 23f, stuttered my whole life. My mom and aunt has it too but I have it the worst. I used to be known for being ...

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postr/StutterAug 19, 2019
11 points

Stammering affects the way other perceive me.

Stammering affects the way other perceive me. Hello, I am 22 year old male with a stammer. I have been doing a lot of thinking today about how much my stammer has affected the way I come across to to ...

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postr/StutterAug 19, 2019
4 points

How to move forward and f*ck stuttering

How to move forward and f*ck stuttering Hello, im on my 20s and I have a job as a back end developer on a mid-range startup. Recently, I have been more involved on meetings with vendors from another c...

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postr/StutterAug 18, 2019
17 points

I hate every second of my life

I hate every second of my life I didn’t know so many people had a stutter and I feel like I can add to this subreddit. I’ve had a stutter for all my life, and so has my dad, grandad and so on. I still...

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postr/StutterAug 18, 2019
18 points

Death by stutter

Death by stutter I really really hate my stutter because I can’t express what I’m like to other people because I struggle talking at a normal volume and what’s worse is when people say “I’m sorry I ca...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
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postr/StutterAug 18, 2019
13 points

Stuttering Makes Life A Curse

Stuttering Makes Life A Curse i hate stuttering. But more then that I hate seeing other people talk so easily and carefree. Use giving a presentation as an example. I can put so much effort into my pr...

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