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commentr/StutterAug 15, 2019
3 points

Thank you for your words of encouragement. Sometimes it just takes one thing someone say to make your day a little better. I appreciate it....

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commentr/StutterAug 15, 2019
1 points

I feel you. But don’t blame the teacher for saying that. I know she didn’t mean that. Because they don’t stutter. Maybe she didn’t know what stuttering is. Imagine that you are not a stutterer and you...

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commentr/StutterAug 15, 2019
1 points

i love what you said about “unwanted pity.” people can really well with that sort of stuff but it can be so condescending! calling someone “inspirational” can be insulting....

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commentr/StutterAug 14, 2019
1 points

Oh man! Suicide is definitely not the answer! Please come join our discord support group and talk to all the great people. You can vent about how crappy stuttering is. You are not alone in this bat...

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commentr/StutterAug 14, 2019
1 points

Of course not! Join our discord server and talk with people about the problems you have! You are not alone, together we are strong! https://discord.gg/ruf5BAt...

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postr/StutterAug 14, 2019
30 points

Past 2 days were great

Past 2 days were great To non-stutterers, this seems silly, but for me this really made my past couple of days. I don’t talk a lot, and when I do...you know what it’s like. But I interacted shorty w...

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commentr/StutterAug 14, 2019
3 points

> Dude c'mon don't let the fact that you stutter make you uncomfortable. I understand this is coming from a good place, but that's really like saying, "Dude, cheer up!", to a depressed person. Th...

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commentr/StutterAug 13, 2019
2 points

Most of the people here understand what it's like and what it feels like to go through what you're going through, all I can say is that life can and will get better but it takes a lot of time and work...

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postr/StutterAug 13, 2019
33 points

Is “The King's Speech” a good movie to watch, for those of us who stutter?

Is “The King's Speech” a good movie to watch, for those of us who stutter? I've always avoided watching it, I'm not quite sure why. Maybe because I think that I would find it uncomfortable or somethin...

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commentr/StutterAug 12, 2019
3 points

Your story gives me hope, sooo thanks :D I also feel like the fear surrounding my stutter makes it worse, after my speech therapist couldn't help me anymore, she recommended me a psychotherapist and ...

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commentr/StutterAug 11, 2019
2 points

You are on the right track. The way to stop being nervous is to talk more, stop worrying about stuttering, stop hiding, and accepting yourself as a stutterer. Find a support group. Volunteer, find peo...

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commentr/StutterAug 10, 2019
2 points

Thank you so much! We're all in this struggle together. I encourage you to be kind and patient with yourself first, and it will be reflected in how your speech is with your family and especially your ...

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commentr/StutterAug 10, 2019
2 points

I can imagine how helpful it is. I am so happy for you. Nobody among my family and friends stutters. I am grateful for this subreddit, you guys understand how freakin hard it can be. Most people don't...

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postr/StutterAug 9, 2019
2 points

What do you say when a person (unknowingly) laughs at you...

What do you say when a person (unknowingly) laughs at you... Quite a few times, I've been in a social situation where I will stutter and someone who doesn't know I stutter will laugh and say something...

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commentr/StutterAug 9, 2019
-2 points

God is not evil. God, has made you mentally stronger. Everyone has a different path. We are strong, we can overcome it together. Just remember, 70+ million stutter, so you are not alone!...

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commentr/StutterAug 7, 2019
2 points

Congratulations! Everyone knows how hard it is and seeing posts like this is inspiring. Thanks for sharing and we're all proud of you....

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commentr/StutterAug 7, 2019
8 points

I'm so proud of you :') thanks for sharing your story, it'll truly be an inspiration for all of us here :D...

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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2019
4 points

Agreed. Especially on days where it feels so impossibly draining to speak to anyone at all, these are such a relief....

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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2019
1 points

I would be open to it definitely. But I also know that talking to someone else with a stutter can set mine off more so than usual. But it all boils down to how you connect really. Who truly knows who’...

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commentr/StutterAug 4, 2019
21 points

Everyone on this subreddit wants you alive. You don’t deserve the stutter, but you have it, and you have to work with it. Here’s what’s helped me: 1. NSA Chapter meetings. Most big cities have chapte...

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