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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2024
3 points

My dad forced me to read a book aloud when i was younger. But i was always crying because he would scold me. If you could, maybe you can be more loving and nurturing when youre trying to practice talk...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2024
7 points

Having a room of students laugh at you for something that makes you wanna cry already is tough. I learned to never let them see me cry and just keep talking. But you may have to accept that she will s...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2024
2 points

Thank you. I have her in early intervention but the therapist she is matched up with didn’t have a stutter and I wonder if she truly gets the gist of how challenging it is for her. I’m very concerned ...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2024
4 points

Thank you for this illustration. It helps to picture it. I’ve had her in early intervention for years, but I don’t feel it’s helping her with the social aspect. Her stutter is not debilitating to the ...

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commentr/StutterNov 18, 2024
1 points

First time? 7th or 8th grade in class when I was asked to do roll call for attendance. Couldn’t get past the first name - Kimberly. Last time? Hm… 4 or 5 years ago? It’s been a while. It was in colle...

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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2024
2 points

Stuttering isn't that significant of a disability to not kids in my opinion. There's a large chance that your kids won't have them, even if they do, you can help them and provide them therapy early on...

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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2024
2 points

Mine isn't exactly genetic. You can have kids bro, stammering isn't something which is 100% genetic, and you're only 18...

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commentr/StutterNov 14, 2024
1 points

I have a 13 year old and his stuttering is mild to severe. So very proud of him. He gets services through school and they encourage him to own his stuttering. Advocate for himself and educate prone. M...

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commentr/StutterNov 13, 2024
7 points

Wasn't intending to then we did. It's amazing. It's hard and impossible and the best thing. He did stutter quite a bit as a toddler but things have come a long way since I was a kid. He's 100% perfect...

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commentr/StutterNov 12, 2024
3 points

Same. My worst problem are phone calls. It really makes my life complicated. Would be much easier to just make a call, ask for something instead of texting and waiting for response. I am still trying ...

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postr/StutterNov 10, 2024
15 points

I want to start participating in class but I don't want to stutter and embarrass myself.

I want to start participating in class but I don't want to stutter and embarrass myself. I have never spoken out loud in class or anywhere else because I just don't like to sound and look weird with t...

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postr/StutterNov 10, 2024
6 points

Please Help

Please Help I am a 14-year-old high school student who has stuttered since I was little. I have noticed that I stutter when I talk to anyone who isn't my close friends or family. I have also noticed t...

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commentr/StutterNov 8, 2024
2 points

That's absolutely awful, and I'm so sorry. I'm not sure how it works in the UK, but in the US where I live you can contact the disability office and get accommodations as long as you can prove you gen...

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commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
1 points

I’m new to the sub as well and it reading this sub is really sad at times, but I’ve been a developmental stutter since I was 3/4 years old and my stutter doesn’t cause me a whole lot of stress and dep...

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commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
5 points

Hello:) I’m 32 years old. I am married 12 years. I have a good job and 4 beautiful little girls. I live a completely normal life, other than stuttering. When I was young it was moderately bad. Never s...

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commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
7 points

Honestly there is alot of hope, dont judge from the post on here too much most are just miserable, like being miserable etc and its a free place too complain. My advice to you is to dont let the...

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commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
5 points

It’s good that your son is already in therapy from a young age, if he goes to go therapy consistently I believe his stutter shouldn’t get too bad in his upcoming years (don’t quote me on that). I say ...

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postr/StutterNov 7, 2024
56 points

College has destroyed the little amount of confidence I had left

College has destroyed the little amount of confidence I had left Wassup everyone! I'm 16m in college (in the uk) and today was one of the worst days in college. We had to read a presentation out to th...

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commentr/StutterNov 7, 2024
1 points

no look i wasnt aware how muns work, i thought the chair was calling everyone out who hadn't had spoken and then i ended up speaking and embarrassing myself...

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postr/StutterNov 6, 2024
8 points

Help to stop studdering

Help to stop studdering Hi, I’m 15 and I have been studdering for about 3 years now. Sometimes when I’m talking I just can’t get the word out and I’m sick of it ( especially at school where I get very...

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