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postr/StutterAug 19, 2024
16 points

How has stuttering affected your life?

How has stuttering affected your life? Ever since I was born, I’ve always had a stutter. People have always misunderstood me and only take me for granted because they think I am not a good talker or m...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionLoneliness & IsolationDating & Romance+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2024
10 points

A grown adult woman/mother, whom I never met before, but we had mutuals, either after or during me getting stuck on introducing my name decided to mock me in the same manner I spoke. I had to spend a...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessFriendships & Belonging
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2024
1 points

same bro it's been a few months, it's crazy how stuttering kills everything...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Quality of LifeSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterAug 17, 2024
2 points

As a gay man with a stutter I’ve faced hatred from the so called “Christian” community, and then being made fun of by the uneducated because they don’t understand what a stutter is. God does indeed h...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterAug 16, 2024
38 points

Drained

Drained Stuttering is so incredibly draining. It is something I think about every single second of the day. Every time I converse with someone I am always focusing on how fluent I am. And when I exper...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Energy & Biological RhythmsOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2024
2 points

I know you would want to hear something inspiring, but umm, well, it sucks, highschool and school in general was the worst time of my life, so you will just have to get through it without getting depr...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Sadness & HopelessnessSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterAug 16, 2024
0 points

Would you be interested in chatting? I'm a 77f who has been through it all. I am, was a patient of Dr.Maguire. The medication he prescribed through my local therapist didn't help my stuttering but mes...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Helpful Med OutcomesSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
4 points

Today I felt very sick and on top of that saying I…I…I to a one word question made me so depressed and humiliated. It’s a curse we can’t even speak...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Sadness & HopelessnessBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterAug 15, 2024
9 points

Help

Help I’ve said many times on this sub and it’s mostly the only thing I’m talking about is my goddamn stutter, it’s getting of control, it’s been 19 years and nothing have changed at all it’s getting ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & StoppagesHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 15, 2024
0 points

I took Xanax under the guidance of a specialist for a few months, and it worked well to control my anxiety and stuttering. However, after some time, it stopped working. Whenever I took Xanax, I felt m...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional Experience
Harmful Med OutcomesSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2024
1 points

In my opinion, it happens because when you are sad, you are, at the same time, less confident about you, no matter the reason you are sad. When we are sad, we become more vulnerable and wavering on th...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Sadness & HopelessnessStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2024
1 points

Brother the only thing that i can say to make you feel good and what i should say is that i can totally understand your situation my parents love me but still don’t pay attention to this fact that mi...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2024
4 points

Omg guys, how are you so stressed resistant, if something like this would happen to me i would get so fucking depressed, that's so horrible...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterAug 13, 2024
2 points

I guess you are right, the thing is everything right now in my life in a bad stage, and stuttering making it worse. I completely agree with you....

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Sadness & HopelessnessSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterAug 13, 2024
8 points

Same here I’m only 18 but it has already ruined my life I struggle with depression everyday because of it...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Sadness & HopelessnessEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 13, 2024
6 points

I’m not saying we have the same experience. Nor am I saying I’m better than you. I still call myself a person who stutters, a person that went through deep depression in high school because of it, a p...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionSadness & HopelessnessShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterAug 11, 2024
5 points

Best thing: Good filter for kind people Worst thing: The stutter itself isn't the biggest problem but the people and the psychological aspects of it. Depression, hopelessness, anger, confidence issu...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyFrustration & Anger+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
1 points

As a kid I don't remember talking much in school, my stutter kicked in when I was 6 but it wasn't severe, it definitely influenced my school experience though, I am naturally introverted but without i...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & AgencySadness & Hopelessness+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
14 points

In my case , The best thing- Many girls found my stutter cute and wanted to engage more and more with me The worst thing - Rejected at a premier school of economics because they wanted more 'conv...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Dating & RomanceSchool & Academic LifeSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterAug 7, 2024
33 points

Once again my stuttering has driven my mental health to the floor

Once again my stuttering has driven my mental health to the floor I got assigned a three day job in college helping with a fair. In my work group there is a girl, she seemed pretty interested in me, w...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness+1 more