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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2025
1 points

Many people may don't care about my stuttering, but they also don't care about what I try to say when I stutter badly...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Propositionality & WeightQuality of Life
postr/StutterMar 17, 2025
1 points

Needing advise

Needing advise Hey everyone, I really need your advice. I've tried everything you can think of, but nothing has worked, and it's really getting to me. My stutter, anxiety, and depression are messing ...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & HopelessnessQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2025
2 points

I am 51 years old and my life experience tells me that the key is to keep your stuttering under control if you want to have a normal life...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentQuality of Life
postr/StutterMar 15, 2025
12 points

Feeling very lonely b

Feeling very lonely b I (28/M) have had a stutter since the age of 6. I have always felt very self conscious about my stutter. I usually avoid interacting with others because I am afraid I will stutte...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Loneliness & IsolationHelplessness & AgencyQuality of Life+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 14, 2025
3 points

That is great! I am an x-ray tech with over 15 years in the field, and to be completely honest it is sometime hard working with a stutter. Most times it is fine though. When I first graduated I w...

School & WorkCauses & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Employment & CareerSeverity & FluctuationPositive Therapy Techniques+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 13, 2025
1 points

Be less doubtful about applying to a job that recquire social interractions (even tho I love talking to customers rn but sometimes it's very hard to stutter) and maybe try to answer to bad/mean people...

School & WorkSocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerQuality of LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 13, 2025
8 points

Yep, I'm in my 60s, took me years to get a job.. , I've never lasted long in any job I've had, and all have been low paid unskilled work.. my stutter put paid to any real career prospects....

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMar 13, 2025
15 points

Order food by myself. Join more club activities. Talk to everyone. Find a part time job. There’s so many ahhhhhhh...

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Quality of LifeSchool & Academic LifeEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 12, 2025
3 points

Hi OP. drive thrus - especially when they are busy or seem annoyed already - yiiiiikes. I (40F) was so excited about online ordering apps when they appeared because I used to dread calling a busy rest...

Social & RelationshipsCoping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Quality of LifeFluency TechniquesEnvironmental Triggers
commentr/StutterMar 12, 2025
4 points

Hi friend, Stuttering can be such a frustrating challenge, especially when society has certain expectations that don’t always match up with our reality. I totally get it—drive-thrus can be a nightmare...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Quality of LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 12, 2025
12 points

Hi Friend, Stuttering is a strange curse, and can be especially burdensome if you have other traits that an uninformed society might hold against you. Drive-thrus drive me crazy too, and I'm fro...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Quality of LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 12, 2025
1 points

I agree. I always get told that I should accept it, that it's just a part of me, it makes me unique, etc but that doesn't solve anything. I'm a freak. I have so much to say but I can't say it. I give ...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-PerceptionStigma & Bullying+1 more
postr/StutterMar 10, 2025
2 points

How to forget

How to forget Many times I try to disassociate with reality by doing things that make me forget about it. Since I can’t drink alcohol for religious reasons, I binge watch movies/TV shows and it helps ...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Mindfulness & BreathingShame & EmbarrassmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
1 points

I know this feeling quite well, especially with total strangers. I admit that it can be reassuring in a way, even if I got tired of this sentence....

Community & SupportSocial & Relationships
Validation & EmpathyQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
3 points

Nothing. I go to medical school and i talk everyday with patients, introducing myself to new profesors, and I block sometimes but I don't care about it so much like before. I try to be nice, gentle wi...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
2 points

Focus on the things you have control over, and try not to focus so much on the things you have no control over. You have a stutter. Sure, you can go to speech therapy and learn techniques to help yo...

Social & RelationshipsCoping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Quality of LifeFluency TechniquesEnergy & Biological Rhythms+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
1 points

thanks man ...I am talking to multiple strangers on daily basis ...some makes fun of me while others help me, but I can see improvement with every conversation....

Community & SupportSocial & Relationships
Validation & EmpathyQuality of Life
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
2 points

I think you're making the error in thinking that acceptance as a therapy pathway of one's stutter leads to less investigation into the causes and treatment.  The real problem is that it's such a misun...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Medicalization / NeurodiversityResearch & ResourcesAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterMar 10, 2025
1 points

You can do it! I am in medical school, also stutter(blocks) and talk to patients every day. It is hard sometimes but i want to accept my problem and love life normaly....

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideQuality of Life
postr/StutterMar 10, 2025
6 points

Stutter while talking normal volume but no stutter while whispering

Stutter while talking normal volume but no stutter while whispering Why is this? When I speak at a normal volume, or loudly, I pause, mumble words together, sometimes can’t speak at all. Forced me to ...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Situational VariabilityQuality of LifeAvoidance & Substitution