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commentr/StutterSep 5, 2025
1 points

It’s so frustrating. Who am I? I feel like two different people. I feel like I can’t even talk anymore, I don’t recognize who I am....

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Identity & Self-PerceptionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 5, 2025
1 points

When I turned 14 I stopped stuttering until 27. Somehow during a conversation it came back and it's worse then ever. Now it's been almost 2 years I stutter again. I can't enjoy my life the same way as...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationOnset & Life-Stage ChangesQuality of Life
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2025
5 points

Hmmm, this is a very interesting topic. I've stuttered all my life. It was terrible during high school and got a bit better in college. I've learned techniques on how to lessen the frequency of my stu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2025
7 points

I guess stuttering may be different for everybody. I have more of a speech block than a stutter. I dont “M-m-my name is P-P-P-Pete”. Mine looks like “Mmm- (lose eye contact, start moving hand) -my n...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationShame & Embarrassment+3 more
postr/StutterSep 4, 2025
18 points

I interviewed an athlete yesterday using my second language

I interviewed an athlete yesterday using my second language I just started a sports reporter gig a couple of weeks ago. Mainly because i love writing, however i understand it is essential to speak and...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2025
5 points

Easier said than done when you have a very severe stutter that seems resistant to therapy and that greatly hinders you in every day communication....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterSep 4, 2025
4 points

Wondering why I’ve developed a stutter

Wondering why I’ve developed a stutter (17M) I’ve developed a stutter this past year out of seemingly no where, I have no medical or psychological issues as far as I’m aware, Just wondering if this is...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterSep 4, 2025
1 points

yeah I have same issue. stuttering since I was a kid... as English is not my first language, it's harder when I communicate, especially over the phone, in interviews or in person, mainly with people w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterSep 3, 2025
3 points

Advice for making out about my stutter

Advice for making out about my stutter Hi people, Hope you are doing good. So to be precise. Im a person who have a stutter not a sever one to the point that people dont notice it but inside im doin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & FluctuationEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
1 points

Btw we aren’t “bitching” around. Of course there’s worse, but don’t go downgrading other people’s experiences. Stuttering can be a KILLER to your mental health. It genuinely can be a debilitating dis...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
1 points

this is exactly what happens. you either get rid of it early or you carry it for the rest of your life. you just can't get rid of it in adulthood...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
15 points

I’m 45. I stutter. I’m female. It’s not severe 99% of the time but is always there if not mildly. Moderately bad about 20% of the time. I deal with flare ups related to hormones and stress level. Fran...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Severity & FluctuationEnergy & Biological RhythmsHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
3 points

I completely agree with you. There are days when I'm even grateful that my biggest problem is being a stutter, everyone has problems and comparing them to each other doesn't help anyone....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
7 points

Absolutely not. When I was younger, I spent a lot of time thinking "why me?". But I have realized that everybody struggles with something. My close family members have epilepsy, anorexia, depression, ...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
1 points

I feel like we stutterers are so focused on our stuttering being hell that we don't realize that ordinary people aren't happy either, everyone has problems....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/Stutter_remissionSep 1, 2025
1 points

RESEARCH: many perceive stutterers as less intelligent due to their disfluency, however, as a group, individuals who stutter tend to be of above average intelligence

RESEARCH: many perceive stutterers as less intelligent due to their disfluency, however, as a group, individuals who stutter tend to be of above average intelligence *Source:* [*https://guardianlv.com...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & FluctuationMedicalization / Neurodiversity+1 more
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2025
3 points

You and I must have been twins, 2 years apart. I am 54, and K-12, I went to the school therapist, much to no use I think. Most of my childhood therapists knew nothing about stuttering. I was teas...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentExperiential AssociationSeverity & Fluctuation+3 more
postr/StutterSep 1, 2025
3 points

Does anyone's stutter randomly vary in severity?

Does anyone's stutter randomly vary in severity? Hey everyone, I've stuttered since I was a young kid, maybe around 8 or 9 years old, and even now at 29 I still stutter. Over the years my stuttering ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringSeverity & FluctuationShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2025
5 points

I experience stuttering in my head before saying the word a lot, It's like a mental block where there's nothing I can do to not stutter. I've tried not to focus on my stutter, and while it does reduc...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2025
1 points

I don't have any fears or anxieties. I enjoy public speaking and various other things but I still stutter. It is what it is....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation