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commentr/StutterApr 2, 2019
8 points

I may have an unpopular opinion, but I like it when people finish my sentences. It may be a little embarrassing and humiliating, but as soon as they say the word, I am immediately fluent and I get the...

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commentr/StutterMar 31, 2019
5 points

Nice. I live in New Jersey and work in New York. People there are pretty friendly overall. I’ve never had a bad experience ordering food. I’ve stuttered a whole lot at almost every place I’ve eaten....

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commentr/StutterMar 30, 2019
1 points

1. Own your stutter. Don't try to hide it. Tell people about it....

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commentr/StutterMar 29, 2019
1 points

I personally lurked onto the r/stutter thread just to find this comment. I never stutter when I am by myself and have often wondered if it's some public panic attack I have repeatedly. I also write, s...

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postr/StutterMar 28, 2019
5 points

Strategies for stuttering on specific letters.

Strategies for stuttering on specific letters. Hi all. I've had a block stutter since I was really young and for most of my life I have had the constant fear in the back of my mind that I will stutt...

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commentr/StutterMar 27, 2019
3 points

Good work! I always try to say to people that embracing your stutter and don't try to hide it is the only possible way to get more fluent!...

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postr/StutterMar 26, 2019
4 points

When you need to contact a company and they don't have online chat, no email is listed...but you see a phone number....

When you need to contact a company and they don't have online chat, no email is listed...but you see a phone number.... ...

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commentr/StutterMar 26, 2019
1 points

I'm able to actually get through a sentance nowadays without getting completely stuck but it's still pretty bad. I haven't asked girls out in person. I don't even talk to any girls right now. I try to...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2019
1 points

I have SD. I also lead a really quiet life, somewhat on purpose, somewhat because talking is exhausting and the sound of my voice ran off a lot of people. Its been since 2005 that it really hit hard b...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2019
7 points

I don't approach girls. When I talk to girls, or anyone for that matter, I have a reason to be talking to them. I'm not a mingler. Never was, even in college though I was alot more social back then ge...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2019
1 points

Braces didn't make my stutter worse, but it ripped the hell out of my mouth and made me want to talk even less. ...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2019
1 points

Ugh that sounds infuriating. I am same sometimes. I stutter more at the drive thru, on the phone, and in group conferences. It’s like if I have to use a means of technology to speak into I stutter so ...

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commentr/StutterMar 24, 2019
1 points

The difficult bit is seeing people actually walk the fuck away as I’m trying to do those things because of how I talk. Ain’t very simple...

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commentr/StutterMar 23, 2019
1 points

Simply amazing. I bet if you didn't mention stuttering, I never would have noticed it. Sometimes I wonder whether people notice mine on the less severe days...

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commentr/StutterMar 23, 2019
25 points

Looooove when you’re out ordering food and they ask for a name and you take like three seconds to say a name. ...

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postr/StutterMar 22, 2019
6 points

A College Interview Experience

A College Interview Experience Hello! I’ve written on r/stutter before, but I had my boyfriend post it (who also stutters). I finally got a reddit account though! I’m glad that many of you could relat...

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postr/StutterMar 22, 2019
65 points

Thank you for existing.

Thank you for existing. TLDR: I’m really glad to have found you all and I can’t wait to support others & get your support ♥️. Hello r/stutter ! I can’t believe I’ve only just thought to look up ...

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commentr/StutterMar 21, 2019
1 points

Honestly, that's what I was thinking about too, but when I talk to people that I am familiar with I don't stutter or something ...

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commentr/StutterMar 21, 2019
4 points

I work in IT. People are to them self. Nobody cares that I stutter and people are very chill and relaxed. I also have meetings and such but im majnly on my laptop writing code. When In meeting I just ...

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postr/StutterMar 20, 2019
67 points

Sad truth

Sad truth Been seeing a lot of job interview posts lately, so I thought I’d share my most recent one. I had an interview last month. The week before I talked to the lady fluently. She told me she wa...

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