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commentr/StutterMay 10, 2025
5 points

Exactly, constantly reading to yourself and letting your words “flow like a river” even when wrong is part of the process. I’d liken being a stutterer to being physically short. Lets say you need to ...

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commentr/StutterMay 10, 2025
8 points

You build "brain power" by working on the speech mechanics. Ever since I started doing self-therapy, mostly in the form of practicing fluent speech techniques with an AI, my mental capacity for other ...

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commentr/StutterMay 9, 2025
3 points

It doesn't get better. But you will start to give less fuck about it as time goes on. The less fucks you give, the less it will affect you and might just improve your fluency. I am 39 now and I freel...

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commentr/StutterMay 9, 2025
4 points

It does get better, but like everything in life you have to work on it every day. Just give yourself the “grace” to be imperfect. Don’t let it get to you, it’s a part of you; a part of us. It’s not...

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commentr/StutterMay 9, 2025
8 points

For me, it did get better. I had tons of avoidant behaviors. Somehow I just stopped obsessing over my speech, I still stutter, but I don’t react as much. I feel better. Sending love and encouragement ...

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commentr/StutterMay 9, 2025
2 points

I am 60 years d now and try not to think about my speech much, and that helps. I remember feeling so enclosed, restricted and lonely. Please keep going, share your humor, intelligence and love. It doe...

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commentr/StutterMay 7, 2025
1 points

There are a few right now things you can try...Keep a note pad and pens with you...If you have a hard time with words or vowel sounds on some days...write a note to someone...like if it's a customer s...

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commentr/StutterMay 7, 2025
1 points

What helped me tremendously was my regular attendance at a full gospel bible believing church, they had a Weekly healing and deliverance service...I knew I needed help from God...Jesus and the Holy Sp...

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postr/StutterMay 7, 2025
3 points

Dinner in the dark

Dinner in the dark I won't make this long. When you have dinner in the dark you don't see people how they see you when you stutter. This is a good experience for someone who stutters. Makes you think ...

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commentr/StutterMay 4, 2025
1 points

I'm a stutterer and this might be true, but I find myself rarely use audio in Whatsapp....

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commentr/StutterMay 4, 2025
3 points

That’s a really great point, and I appreciate you sharing your experience. It’s kind of wild how something so simple—like writing down your order—can make such a big difference. I’ve seen those system...

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commentr/StutterMay 4, 2025
8 points

Actually there are many use cases, the first one that motivated us to develop this app, is sending fluent voice notes over whatsapp. Only a stutterer knows how much painful is to record an audio and s...

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Quality of LifeShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterMay 4, 2025
16 points

how many of us also feel like societies across the world rely too much on verbal communication?

how many of us also feel like societies across the world rely too much on verbal communication? i’ve been stuttering (although with massive recent strides) since my little 4-year-old larynx was able t...

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commentr/StutterMay 3, 2025
4 points

I’m 43 and I’ve always minimized and downplayed it. This post has been really refreshing to read because it shines a light on how frustrating and debilitating it can be to think of things to say, want...

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commentr/StutterMay 3, 2025
2 points

I feel you. It feels to be living in a cage, like an invisible wall around us. All I ask is one partner with whom I can talk my heart out without having to hide my stutter. I'm in another country, mil...

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commentr/StutterMay 3, 2025
2 points

It’s terrible when I talk and stutter my teeth grind there’s wounds and bites inside my cheeks your out of breathe you almost pass out or you do pass out you hear other people interrupting you weed an...

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commentr/StutterMay 3, 2025
3 points

I never stuttered and it wasn't something that my dad ever talked about. However, even knowing what i know now that wouldn't change my mind about having kids. I genuinely can't think of one person tha...

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commentr/StutterMay 3, 2025
1 points

speak slowly and i know you avoid stuttering don't go to shops and ask for random thing also analyse why you couldn't speak you don't need or some cheap shit with difficult name after 10 or so times y...

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commentr/StutterMay 2, 2025
11 points

Im almost 33 years old, i have sttuter all of my life. I can tell that i have cry and suffer a lot, only recently i have accepted my condition and when i speak i try not to think that i sttuter. I ...

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commentr/StutterMay 2, 2025
12 points

I worked in a nursing home around 2010 and I recall one patient who was probably in her late 70s, she had a stutter. She told me she grew up in the rural Midwest. Because of her stutter, she was consi...

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