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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2018
2 points

Its very stressful and embarrassing in the moment but I always tell my friends about those moments and we all have a good laugh about it ...

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commentr/StutterOct 6, 2018
1 points

Hey bro believe me, stuttering does not mean you cant communicate. Ive gotten jobs because people see past the stuttering. They dont really care; they care about what you have to say and if you stutte...

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commentr/StutterOct 3, 2018
3 points

Awesome! I've had a couple of days of being reasonably fluent. I think a big part was finding this group and discovering as far as having a stutter my experience is has been very normal. Everyone seem...

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commentr/StutterOct 2, 2018
1 points

We just met through mutual friends. We actually went to the same high school. She graduated a couple of years before me, but we never knew each other. I don't really have any advice for meeting girls....

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commentr/StutterOct 2, 2018
1 points

It's certainly good to be relaxed about it, but in general, stutter doesn't necessarily go away just because we're relaxed. For our mental health, it's a good thing regardless, though....

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commentr/StutterOct 2, 2018
1 points

idk if he stuttered the first time he talked to me properly but i imagine so. we sat in the same group table in a class and i initially overheard him talking to my friend and agreed with his opinion, ...

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commentr/StutterOct 2, 2018
1 points

I just recently noticed I stutter with words beginning with "R" in certain situations. Last time I stuttered was about 6 or 7 years ago, so reading this was a huge confidence booster. Thank you....

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commentr/StutterOct 2, 2018
2 points

welcome! i share your sentiment on pretty much everything, and i'm pretty much the same age (31), it's amazing how small the world can seem sometimes :-D...

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commentr/StutterOct 2, 2018
3 points

I’ve been a long time lurker of this sub but want to comment how this kinda made my day after a stressful few days fluency-wise. Appreciate ya - I know it’s not much but thanks....

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commentr/StutterOct 2, 2018
2 points

>the only people that really care about our stutter is ourselves This is just to add: We can find people who care about our stutter - because they care about us. Like, in a good way. :)...

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commentr/StutterOct 2, 2018
3 points

Probably. Seriously though just remember no one gives a shit if you stutter but you. People may look at you funny or whatever, but that's just because a lot of times they are caught off guard and don'...

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commentr/StutterOct 2, 2018
2 points

Welcome! We're glad to have you hear. I think it's often nice to just hear other people's stories and how stuttering interweaves in who they are....

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commentr/StutterOct 1, 2018
1 points

At least for me, just being patient is enough, as I grew in confidence my stutter diminished and rather than being constantly there it only happened in periods. I'm sure for some people structured the...

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commentr/StutterOct 1, 2018
1 points

Thanks for the comment! I found it reassuring and comforting. With where I am in life right now, it’s likely that I’ll have kids in 5-7 years or so. I always have feared how stuttering may affect my a...

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commentr/StutterSep 30, 2018
8 points

I definitely think we stutterers are more prone to depression. Have you looked into the National Stuttering Association? They have local chapters with support groups. They’ve helped me get through som...

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commentr/StutterSep 28, 2018
2 points

Thank you brother, I’m the exact same way lol it’s so weird man thank you for your service Take care man ...

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commentr/StutterSep 28, 2018
1 points

This is not ok, but be cautious ascribing malice to what could better be explained by nerves. People get nervous when they encounter a stutterer and don't understand what is going on, so they try to...

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commentr/StutterSep 28, 2018
3 points

i can def relate to that one but dont sweat it dude stutterers are smarter than normal blabbers :D ...

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commentr/StutterSep 27, 2018
3 points

Please keep your head up! I know some days are harder than others. I feel like complete shit some days. But having this community to vent and hear others’ stories keeps me going. I hope it does for yo...

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commentr/StutterSep 25, 2018
1 points

thanks a lot, i appreciate it! good luck with everything else, keep us updated with what you guys decide to do. ​ maybe you guys will have a child that stutters, maybe the child will hav...

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