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commentr/StutterOct 9, 2025
2 points

Can u give some proof that most severe stutterers are in a happy relationship? I would argue that most people are not in a happy relationship stutter or not lmao...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
5 points

Emily Blunt. Idk and I may be ignorant/assuming/judging hard I don't believe she ever had anywhere near the severity of the stutter an average stutterer had. It's like she completely grew out of it be...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationPublic Awareness / Media
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
3 points

I know right, I don’t think I’ve ever met a single person who stutters, certainly no one who does as bad as me. It’s gotta be less than 1% of the population easily...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
1 points

2000 is too high imo.. maybe 500-1000 at best. Plus you're not gonna be talking with each of them to know whether they stutter or not....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
2 points

Well of course but stuttering, especially a moderate-severe one, is still debilitating whenever you want you admit it or not. Just because one disability isn’t as bad as another, it doesn’t mean it’s...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & AgencySeeking Therapy
postr/StutterOct 7, 2025
3 points

Can speech block be treated?

Can speech block be treated? I've heard that stuttering consists of three "components": 1) repetitions, 2) prolongations, and 3) blocks—which is my problem, and it started at the beginning of my adole...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesTrauma & PsychologicalSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
1 points

Fortunately I’ve never stuttered my name, it’s always been everything else...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
3 points

Phlebotomist! Can be challenging, but mostly it's the same questions and small talk that I can control. After a long day I feel my breath is tired and talking is tiring/hard. Also during stressful tim...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
postr/StutterOct 7, 2025
7 points

Can’t say a single word this week

Can’t say a single word this week Suddenly this week my stutter has become much more severe. I literally freeze every time I am about to talk and can’t get more than a few words out without getting s...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
3 points

I agree. Also Minimal stutterers do NOT understand the suffering that comes with a severe stutter. Minimal people are still accepted as they are fluent but us we are laughed at or on the receiving end...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
4 points

TW: Black Pill People don’t want to cure stuttering as they focus on the more troubling diseases/conditions like cancer, viral diseases, blindness, physical disabilities, deafness etc. So because we a...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationSadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High Distress+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
3 points

I work in elementary schools in Japan. I've seen the odd boy here and there and one girl. I think the 1 in 100 stat is bullshit. Maybe a mild stutter, but a noticeable one I think is more 1 in 500-100...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
16 points

Part of it has to do with the general public not understanding that stuttering is in fact a disability just like down syndrome or cerebral palsy. I have been personally told that I "didn't" have to st...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationShame & EmbarrassmentIdentity & Self-Perception+2 more
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
0 points

Great to see the success of many stutterers here. Keep that in mind that stutterer only uses 50 to 60% of his intelligence to achieve success unlike other normal people who use their most percentage o...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
0 points

Great to see the success of many stutterers here. Keep that in mind that stutterer only uses 50 to 60% of his intelligence to achieve success unlike other normal people who use their most percentage o...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
0 points

Great to see the success of many stutterers here. Keep that in mind that stutterer only uses 50 to 60% of his intelligence to achieve success unlike other normal people who use their most percentage o...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
1 points

Great to see the success of many stutterers here. Keep that in mind that stutterer only uses 50 to 60% of his intelligence to achieve success unlike other normal people who use their most percentage o...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
1 points

SLP, in Texas. I'm more of a mild pws, but I have my moments where my fluency regresses to my early childhood years (severe). It hasn't stopped me though 🤷🏽‍♀️...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
20 points

Not every stutter stutters constantly. Many of us have times of fluency and times of stuttering. I know about 5 adults who also stutter but like me, unless you’ve spent a ton of time around us you mig...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Severity & FluctuationPersonal Stories
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
1 points

Sometimes but it's gotten a lot better as I've gotten older. I meet people now and tell them about my stutter and they don't even notice or know I had it at all. Went to speech class from the time I ...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Severity & FluctuationSeeking Therapy