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commentr/StutterMay 24, 2022
1 points

I just finished my first year of college, and my major is Speech-Language Pathology. Honestly, the only problems I’ve had with my stutter during college is when I’ve had to go up in front of the class...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & SupportSchool & Work
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commentr/StutterMay 24, 2022
7 points

You should know this if you went to speech therapy, but accepting one’s stutter is the number one best way to help it lessen and become more fluent ( at least that’s what my speech therapist said ). A...

Identity & Disability
Acceptance & PrideIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2022
1 points

Yeah I believe the same. People who stutter are regarded as highly sensitive people so trauma is more likely to occur. Not everyone who has trauma stutters but people who stutter usually have some sor...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2022
3 points

I hear what you're saying, and stuttering definitely does suck for us. I think it can, and for some does play a role in depression and other mental health issues. I'm not anywhere near a specialist in...

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postr/StutterMay 23, 2022
14 points

lessons and positive side effects of stuttering

lessons and positive side effects of stuttering Hi everyone, I'm 21 years old and I've been struggling with stuttering for as long as I can remember. These last years I've come to see a few beneficia...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & SupportSocial & Relationships
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commentr/StutterMay 22, 2022
3 points

28 male, had severe stutter when I was younger. In school had speech therapy for 10+ years. I don't stutter as much nowadays. When I speak English its fine, but when I try to speak Vietnamese its like...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Seeking TherapyTherapy ExperiencesAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2022
11 points

I’m in my late 50, female and began stuttering at around 5yo. I’ve heard a lot of men mention they’ve never met a female who stutters. That’s because the ratio is about 5:1. 5 out of 100 people who st...

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Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideStigma & Bullying+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2022
1 points

26 M stutterer here, looking 8 out of 10 I would say. Was feeling those things but in the end we have to remember that this is who we are and trying to hide it or pretend is not there would make it on...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideDating & Romance
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2022
21 points

This might sound odd but of all the stutters I've met, I've never run into a female stutter. Strange...

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2022
4 points

You are still young at 22 so you have plenty of time to find someone. You will definitely find someone who will accept you for who you are at some point, just be patient. There are hundreds of million...

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commentr/StutterMay 22, 2022
2 points

Hey, I know it's hard but you're still young. Keep your head high. I have stuttered since I was little too, and I (29) just got married to my wife, who just happens to love me AND my stutter. I didn't...

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commentr/StutterMay 22, 2022
19 points

I am a 36 year old guy. I would consider myself not attractive. I'm fat, I'm balding, 5'7, have gone through more than my fair share of depression and mental health issues, and I stutter as well. I'm...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 22, 2022
6 points

I assure you that you'll not be alone forever. But instead of focusing on being with others, your focus should be on yourself. Improve your relationship with yourself. 22 is young. Many people don't ...

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Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2022
2 points

I get that but saying the fake name just seems so immature to me . I hate saying it I wish I could just say my own name lol...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2022
1 points

I sometimes use a fake name when I can get away with it. I also sometimes just write my name down. People look at me funny, but not as funny as they would if I tried to say it....

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2022
1 points

not the same at all. A stutter and a lisp are both speech impediments....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2022
5 points

Thank you for your comments. Same to you my friend. At 52 yes my stuttering has gotten better just due to maturity but I still face a lot of the same issues I did when I was younger. The hardest part...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationMindset shiftSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+2 more
postr/StutterMay 21, 2022
40 points

Hello

Hello 52 year old generation X'er been stuttering FOREVER now I get to have early stage Parkinsons Disease and threats of Covid wrecking me. Life is BEAUTIFUL ! Stuttering is the least of my worries...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2022
8 points

Ok first off, being worried about your stutter affecting the rest of your life will only make things worse. Don’t let it stop you from doing anything you want. Regarding psychedelics, microdosing wit...

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commentr/StutterMay 19, 2022
3 points

Once, I tripped and cut my hand. I had to go to the er to get it sewn up. I wasn't anxious or nervous. But there was fluency!!! Even my friend told me she'd never heard me talk without stuttering....

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