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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
3 points

You have achieved an incredible feat of recovery. Your success will help others. I finally completely became fluent. It is possible with hard work.. Congratulations. If what you posted helped you, it ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
3 points

This sounds very promoting. I stuttered for 65 years and then fully recovered. Fluency enables greater fluency. When you realize you're not stuttering, you forget you're a stutterer and success breeds...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
3 points

Where do you live and what is your primary language? I only ask because your English and spelling see so good. I'm 76 years old, stuttered from the age of 5 and at 70 I fully recovered. My stutter wa...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
1 points

I might be late but when I was younger I was super embarrassed by my stutter so I would never bring it up for job interviews. Hardly anyone ever got back to me. Fast forward a couple years, I had an ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
3 points

I'm kinda new to this whole"not being able to speak properly" thing. But it's super annoying and embarrassing not being able to speak my mind the way I want to. Move forward,you'll survive....

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
1 points

Friend, you seem to have found something that works fit you. Do you believe your fluency is cumulative? That with every success you’re incrementally building on your confidence and there's less anxiet...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
2 points

I love that quote. I miraculously achieved total fluency by working with a psychologist who helped me deconstruct my abusive childhood. I've been totally fluent for 5 years now but it's a shame it too...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
5 points

That might be a factor but years of bad experiences condition a stutterer to so fear speaking that it's impossible to just forget they’re a stutterer. My stutter lasted from age 5 to age 70 and was ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
1 points

I understand how you feel. You are educated and opinionated with no way to express yourself orally and be taken seriously. I stuttered from age 5. My stuttering was the result of my childhood trauma. ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
3 points

I was like this and it did get better over time, really. I still stammer and still have periods where it does my fucking head in, but most of the time it’s not high on my list of priorities. I don’t...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
1 points

Mountain Deer. It's possible to become totally fluent thoughyou are now stutter. I stuttered from early childhood until at 70 I recovered through psychotherapy. I dealt with my traumatic childhood. T...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
2 points

Hello. I'm sorry you've suffered so greatly. My stutter prevented me from pursuing my life career goals. I was fortunate to have married a professional and never had to depend upon a career after Univ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
1 points

Exactly its a bit hard to feel confident you know youre going to stutter so i just boost mine by going to the gym . I feel like that improves my self image and helps with my stutter...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
3 points

Same here brother, confidence is key, for me at least. But it's hard to feel confident knowing that you're going to stutter. I like to think of it this way, God just had to nerf us with a stutter othe...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
3 points

Tim Mackesey’s podcast. Check out just website to get an idea of who he is, then start listening from beginning (not his YouTube). I used to have hundreds of blocks/day, and after a month of doing t...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
2 points

I don't know if this'll help you or not but the elevation of mood helps me sometimes stutter less . If im more confident then i stutter less . If im happier then i stutter less But this works only 70...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
7 points

Online self-therapy manual: * [this](https://www.reddit.com/r/ScriptExchange/comments/zkpy3d/name_how_to_outgrow_stuttering_genre_stuttering/j0xyb4j/?context=3), [this](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutt...

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commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2023
4 points

Look at the Lee Lovett videos on YouTube. I once had a severe stammer and now speak fluently thanks to the program. DON'T accept stammering like so many people say....

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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2023
1 points

Your experiences are actually textbook-standard experiences for more advanced stuttering - including getting fluent at speech therapy. Do you have any idea why? If you find that you need more tangib...

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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2023
0 points

Sometimes coffee helps me, but other times it makes it even worse. I've also found that meditation and positive affirmations can help if I'm willing to believe them. But yeah I feel you, it's definit...

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