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Mine sucked too but we really are outliers. Most stutterers I know, even the severe ones, have decent to great social lives. And i know 100s....

I don't have an answer, and I'm not sure if this comment will be welcome here but I just wanted to point out that you can't ever know the struggles of others. The people you meet may be struggling wit...

The way I see it, is that I know I'm not the first person to go through this, nor will I be the last. Everything you're going through right now, someone else has endured it and surpassed that obstacle...

Dating Advice from an old stutterer

Dating Advice from an old stutterer I see a lot of questions about dating and how to approach it when you have a stutter so I decided to post about it. I am lucky enough to have gone on lots of date...

Hey man if you wanna talk or something feel free to hit me up ! I'm in the same shoes...

The first step

The first step So a bit of background about myself. I'm 19 years old, male and from the UK. I've had a stammer for as long as I remember. The stammer has changed from repeating letters in words when ...

2000 subscribers! Tell us your story.

2000 subscribers! Tell us your story. Hey everyone. The subreddit just reached 2000 subscribers. I arrived just after we hit 1000 readers. At this point the subreddit was quite inactive and I decided...

I went to speech therapy for years as a kid. It didn't significantly help (the 80's were not a great time for speech therapy) but the biggest take away I got from it was paternal involvement. My paren...

Hey Man, been stuttering since I can remember, if you need any kind of help, feel free to let me know. ...

Follow up post regarding my call center job

Follow up post regarding my call center job The original post is : https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/4lz80c/i_had_a_job_interview/ Please bear with me through this post, I don't drink much ...

I have been stuttering since the first day I opened my mouth, but today was a good day.

I have been stuttering since the first day I opened my mouth, but today was a good day. Hey guys! I've never posted on here before, but I didn't know who else would be happy about this other than you ...

Yup I agree, most of it is in our heads. If it was all physical it would be much easier to deal with. It's good to give advice but *most* people on here will have a negative reaction to this post. It'...

I'm not an english native speaker neither, so no worries haha. As for the first contact I really don't know, I mean I know stutteres who really dread phone calls, but in my case I don't mind them too ...

I think it also has to do with flow in conversations. People are used to automatic responses and a certain way of speaking. At least that's my take on it. But then when they find out and you educate t...

My fiancé and my best friend going on 10 years. Also, my therapist I used to see. They're great resources for even just talking to freely without judgement for what you're saying or how you're saying ...

Not really anything like that where I live. Im not from USA. It's kind of remote where I live and stuttering is such a 'niche' thing. I know there are others out there but I've never met another perso...

Used to get pissed off when people did this, but now I get it's just them trying to break the tension in the conversation. Usually comes from a lack of knowledge regarding the behaviour of stutterers....

Thank you for this post. It really made my day! I completely agree with your sentiments about us being in this together. I attended an NSA meeting for the first time after I moved to a new place and e...

Who's one person you can just talk to?

Who's one person you can just talk to? For me, it would have to be my girlfriend. When I'm with her, I feel like I hardly stutter, and even when I do, it feels fine. I don't think I've reached a point...

Old stutterer here who got dramatically better. I want all of you to know that you always have someone to talk to or ask questions or just freakin' vent to. Also, I want you to know that it does get better. Always keep hope alive.

Old stutterer here who got dramatically better. I want all of you to know that you always have someone to talk to or ask questions or just freakin' vent to. Also, I want you to know that it does get b...