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commentr/StutterMay 27, 2022
9 points

We know that we are confident enough for an interview and then we still stutter. That gets a hold on you. Stay strong my friend. I have faced the same....

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 27, 2022
17 points

Yep interviews are a nightmare, but you seem to have the right positive attitude, keep on at it, go get the job you want, don't end up like me, going from one dead end low paid job to another...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2022
2 points

I agree to this. It changed my life too. I blocked on 50% of my words so I didn't speak much. Now I have a leader position at my company and really enjoy hold meetings, talking with friends, joking an...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Authenticity vs. MaskingEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2022
2 points

Hi there! I have done the program. It is NOT centered around avoidance so this is not correct at all. It is actually centered around you talking as much as possible....

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Authenticity vs. MaskingEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2022
2 points

The book changed my life for the better. I can’t even explain to you the psychological benefits I’ve received from this book. I know the book sounds crazy and unbelievable at first, however everything...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Mindset shiftAuthenticity vs. MaskingEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2022
1 points

Stuttering lawyer here. Following for feedback on the new protocol. I’m grateful for this group....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2022
2 points

Im sorry you dont feel more confident in yourself, even though you are a CEO of a company. I work as a supervisor for a semi large company and have to give presentations, and pretty much constantly ta...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2022
3 points

Also a severe stutterer with blocks. I’ve followed the Thiamine protocol for years. I stopped for several months recently and my stuttering became worse than ever. Now I’m back on it and my stutteri...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & SubstancesSchool & Work
Situational VariabilityHelpful Med OutcomesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2022
8 points

As a person who stutters and has tried many drugs, I haven’t noticed any drug giving me consistent results. I have tried Phenibut, F-Phenibut, & Gabapentin, all of which are in the same class of d...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightFluency TechniquesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2022
5 points

Stutter is a complex disorder and there could be 100s of psychological, neurological, physiological reasons why people stutter. Kids sometimes develop stutter just because their vocal organs are growi...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideIdentity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2022
1 points

I know someone who stutters that is in the airforce...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2022
1 points

I was in the Navy while stuttering, it isn't a big deal unless it is really severe. Don't trust anything a recruiter says....

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2022
6 points

Same. 4 years active infantry, 4 years reserve. Like you said, they're going to fuck with you. That's just what it is. They fuck with everyone, for everything. I don't know how, but in basic there wa...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2022
3 points

I hear what you're saying, and stuttering definitely does suck for us. I think it can, and for some does play a role in depression and other mental health issues. I'm not anywhere near a specialist in...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & CareerIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2022
8 points

I’m in the AF right now and I stutter. You aren’t disqualified for it. Let MEPS make that decision. DM me if you have questions....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2022
5 points

What exactly are you wanting to do in the Air Force ? I was in the army for 3 1/2 years with anxiety and difficulty speaking and I managed pretty well, yeah you’re friends will give you shit here and ...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2022
1 points

I’ve been through this too. 3 years ago when I graduated I had some really terrible job interviews, which was the most frustrating feeling because my confidence was at it’s height and I felt more than...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2022
38 points

Ive been in the military for 7 years with a stutter homie. Ive known officers who stutter. I think its like a paragraph you have to read with an arbitrary amount of words you can stutter on in MEPA. I...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2022
3 points

The higher the perceived stakes (win or lose), the more stutter. You were already settled into your old job. You weren't life-or-deathing your way through because you'd already established your worth,...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2022
1 points

At 52 I can tell you GO FOR YOURS. Whatever makes money and you are good at it and it makes you happy. If you are lucky enough to have a non verbal skill and like doing it go for it. Stay away from th...

School & Work
Employment & Career