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commentr/StutterJun 26, 2021
1 points

Join us in the Discord Stutter support server! We have 1700+ people here. Text, Voice, gaming, Anime, Movies......

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postr/StutterJun 26, 2021
30 points

What's the most ridiculous "treatment" for stuttering you've ever heard of?

What's the most ridiculous "treatment" for stuttering you've ever heard of? For example, the infamous YouTube video where Tony Robbins "cures" a guy by having him scream at the top of his lungs. Any o...

Therapy & ProfessionalCommunity & Support
Cure Claims / Alt-TreatsHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2021
2 points

I had a chuckle for the morning so thank you. Sometimes when someone tries to open a conversation about my stutter, I give them a legit shocked faced and tell them “I s-s-stutter!? When?” Or even bet...

Community & SupportAnticipation & Avoidance
Humor & Community ToneAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2021
38 points

I got once a question: "Do you stutter when you greet people?" I said: "No, I pretty much never stutter when i say HHhhhhhhhhhhhh.hhhhhhheeee hheeeeeee... (2 weeks later) HHhello." ​ W...

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Feared Words & NamesHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2021
2 points

Smile when you stutter. It takes the awkwardness away for both you and the listener....

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Humor & Community ToneAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJun 19, 2021
19 points

Its like they have a superpower but they choose just not to use it. I've felt the same a few times, but actually there are many types of frustrating situations. Stuttering isn't the only one. Who kn...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Situational VariabilityHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterJun 19, 2021
2 points

Sometimes I do but Id never say it out loud, it's more like I find it funny when they say "sorry I can't speak today" like ??? don't apologize ha ha you know who you're talking to? But more seriously...

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commentr/StutterJun 19, 2021
1 points

When I have a long stutter I tend to start laughing midway ha ha I cut myself up before anyone else can >:)...

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commentr/StutterJun 6, 2021
1 points

Some advice would be to intentionally stutter on one or a few of the words before your feared words (“dollar” or “delivery”). This will ease your brain because if you stutter on purpose, it tells your...

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Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesDisclosure & Telling Others+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 6, 2021
4 points

I just look on the bright side, man. Sometimes my blockage when I try to tell a joke becomes a joke itself which saves me the hassel of needing to tell a full joke lol....

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2021
3 points

I have found that many people become uncomfortable when they encounter a stutterer. I used to be very self-conscious about their discomfort. Later, I learned to apply humor when I saw their discomfort...

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Hiding & ConcealmentHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2021
3 points

I get what you saying, if you say it in a kind of cool jokingly way, not an apologetic way. I hope you will try it as it works always for me, don't get me wrong, it doesn't remove the stammer complete...

Social & RelationshipsCommunity & Support
Disclosure & Telling OthersHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2021
1 points

Yeah, I see, I should probably say that but I have a big pride issue and sometimes I feel like that would draw more attention because everyone else presents so well....

Social & RelationshipsCommunity & Support
Disclosure & Telling OthersHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2021
2 points

I always found it awkward to talk about my stutter with people but over the years I’ve become more confident and talk about it. I’m actually able to joke about some aspects of it now. This was a good...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
Acceptance & PrideHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2021
2 points

The best days as a stutterer is when you get the opportunity to make fun of your stutter and have people laugh with you. It’s a great ice breaker and helps ease the tension for the remainder of the di...

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postr/StutterMay 22, 2021
24 points

Does anyone have some light hearted stories about your stutter?

Does anyone have some light hearted stories about your stutter? In need of a cheer up so I’ll go first. My coworker wanted to know how to say mattress in spanish as she was going after work to a mattr...

Community & Support
Humor & Community TonePersonal Stories
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2021
2 points

Agreed...humor goes a long way. I was in a meeting where one of my fluent colleagues was nervous and stammered out a sentence. I spoke up and said, "Wait a minute! That's my schtick!" It got a good ch...

Community & Support
Humor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2021
8 points

As a balding 30 year old stutterer, my advice would be develop a good sense of humor. I’ve been happily married now for 5 years to my best friend growing up and my wife thinks I’m the funniest person...

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Humor & Community ToneIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2021
3 points

I do stand up comedy about my stutter and one of my bits is about me changing my words to something way different whenever someone tries to finish my sentences. Me- Help. I can’t get u.. u... Them- u...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2021
17 points

It used to annoy me greatly, and still sort of does to an extent, but I try to turn it into a fun unexpected event now by saying a word that they never see coming. "Hey, can you help with my gr-gr-gr...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHumor & Community ToneAcceptance & Pride