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commentr/StutterJun 17, 2022
1 points

Amazing :) I've been doing the same, we need to stop being defined by our stutters, and go live our life....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 16, 2022
1 points

I’ve also heard “it isn’t what you say, it’s how you say it” which of course is bad news to a stutterer but I think it’s a combination of both....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Propositionality & WeightIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 15, 2022
1 points

For me not really but I took many lessons in speaking English better (elocution?) and I feel like when I stutter more the deliberate choices of speaking from those classes wears off and it makes my ac...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2022
4 points

On the Venn diagram of my life, this fits perfectly in the overlap between my stutter and my autism....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2022
2 points

That's terrible. I used to experience the same thing where kids would stare at me as I would try to say my own name. I suggest you go to a doctor and tell them the severity of the situation. Make sure...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentFeared Words & NamesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2022
12 points

Im a lifeguard who stutters so I have this feeling even more so 😂...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2022
2 points

Beautiful words, thank you! I wish you all the best as well. I like so much different music, all ends of the spectrum lol, from Travis Scott to Joni Mitchell 😂 my top bands/artists though have to be ...

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Identity & Self-PerceptionFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2022
1 points

Oh, look what I just found in the literature. More scientists that are convinced the role of the diaphragm is very important. Dit not saw this study before though but again dr. Macklem is cited. The ...

Community & SupportMeds & SubstancesIdentity & Disability
Research & ResourcesHelpful Med OutcomesIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2022
1 points

Ok, don’t get me wrong. I agrew with you 100% on this. The strength of evidence is altough not strong according scientific standards but at the same time: also not to be ignored. Because the people in...

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commentr/StutterJun 13, 2022
6 points

stutterers need to stop letting their stutter control their life. it makes me a hyprocrite saying that but its true. ive lived under my stutters' rules since i was a young child. im 16 now and im star...

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Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2022
1 points

I think my stutter makes me sound a little "gay". It's a lot easier to be fluent when talking in a more singsong voice I'm bi so it doesn't matter to me, just interesting...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2022
2 points

I often get that same question about my accent. I put it down to the fairly extensive speech therapy I had as a kid....

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Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
1 points

Did it though? Because you have very little understanding about how science works (as shown in your lengthy comment on the other post) you value anecdotal evidence over rigorous scientific evidence - ...

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Research & ResourcesIdentity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
2 points

I have a pretty bad stutter it gives me an "accent" I have had multiple people ask me if I'm Welsh. I live in Kentucky....

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Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
2 points

I’m 41 and I have stuttered and. cluttered all my life. People always think I have an accent. Although I’m a native of the American North East, I have always been accessed if I was from Ireland/Austra...

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Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
4 points

I knew a guy who couldn’t say his own name so legally changed it to one he could say… he then started struggling to say his new name. Picking names you like is the way....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
4 points

Don’t let your stutter dictate what your child’s name will be. Pick something you both love....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Feared Words & NamesIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
4 points

A mild stutterer can be like Joe Biden, who spent his adult life talking all the time and became the president of USA; or Emily Blunt, or Bruce Willis, that no one would ever suspect their stuttering,...

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Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-PerceptionStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
29 points

Just pick a name you like. Don’t let stuttering make an impact on your life if you can help it. Just my opinion...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2022
5 points

It feels odd to me to make a speech saying just be who you are, embrace your ‘weirdness’ and don’t try to be normal…when he had his birth mark surgically removed as a small child and obsessed over cur...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideShame & Embarrassment