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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2024
4 points

I am new to this forum. Your story is very familiar, probably, to most of us stutterers. Frankly, I never even thought to look for a forum for this until just this week. Here are some thoughts: I...

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postr/StutterSep 12, 2024
19 points

stuttering rant

stuttering rant hey!! I’m currently a sophomore in highschool (14f) and honestly I don’t think I can take this anymore. Halfway through freshman year, my childhood stutter had slowly started getting ...

Speech & StutteringSchool & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2024
1 points

I’m currently in pharmacy school, and it feels like it gets worse every day. I had an interview for a program im trying to join, and my speech was really bad. I’ve been kicking myself about it all day...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterSep 11, 2024
14 points

I stutter at the start of sentences and i need help

I stutter at the start of sentences and i need help so when ever I start talking I have a problem like getting it going and I've tried using extra words at the start of sentences but it only starts wh...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2024
2 points

I relate with your current situation I’m on my senior year while painful being alone try making friends with staff or teachers they’ve made me feel involved even when my peers were mocking my stutteri...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
School & Academic LifeStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterSep 10, 2024
1 points

this is literally me as well. the first couple of weeks at college have been just introducing myself so it's been rough...

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commentr/StutterSep 10, 2024
1 points

I feel you, i really do, its so annoying that i quit university cause of stuttering. i remember my first semester, English class, professor asked my name and i just couldn't say my name, everyone was ...

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commentr/StutterSep 10, 2024
2 points

I’ve beat my stutter. One thing that helped me is read out loud with emotion for at least 1hr a day. I usually read for 2+ hrs...

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commentr/StutterSep 10, 2024
1 points

I'm not sure how TOEFL works but i did IELTS before, like 10 years ago. I asked my GP to get me a medical certificate to let them know that i have a stutter. My stutter was mild....

School & Work
School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterSep 8, 2024
5 points

Being in high school.. with a stutter… is and was hell… we all understand and your feelings toward this situation are 100% valid. Sadly, almost no one other than PWS will be able to relate to you. Stu...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2024
1 points

Before entering law school i have already heard stories about how harsh law professors are, and one of the reasons why i enter law school despite of my speech problem was to build my character. I want...

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commentr/StutterSep 8, 2024
1 points

Reading your story really makes me feel better. What you said about worrying about stuttering makes it worse makes me realize that, i get bad stuttering when im nervous bcs i dont want to stutter. For...

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commentr/StutterSep 7, 2024
1 points

exactly what i think about im 19 only friends I’ve ever had were the ones from school and now i don’t even talk to them I’ve never made any new friends besides them i haven’t had a girlfriend either l...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
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commentr/StutterSep 7, 2024
5 points

I went to law school and have stuttered my whole life. I graduated and also passed the bar, so I am an attorney, though I don’t practice anymore. Don’t listen to that professor. You don’t have to “...

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commentr/StutterSep 7, 2024
11 points

I just discussed this with my wife because she’s a law professor in the US. She wanted me to tell you that law professors can be notoriously nasty people, and that they won’t be mean to just you but ...

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commentr/StutterSep 7, 2024
11 points

Hey there! First of all I wanna express my support to you! Starting a university, especially with a stutter, especially law school is a big step! You have a lot of courage and determination. I also ju...

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commentr/StutterSep 6, 2024
1 points

Ummm…actually, experiments are exactly the kind of thing that is done to convey information to college students. Also, learning the names of your classmates is important. Regardless, OP struggles to...

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School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterSep 6, 2024
1 points

Stuttering makes me want to kill myself sometimes. Just makes me feel self conscious to speak, I get scared when my teacher randomly calls out to students to answer questions and am stay there praying...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Suicidal Ideation & High DistressAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterSep 6, 2024
1 points

I got through college working closely with the student accessibility and accommodation department. Depending on the schools I’m guessing, that can be very helpful. Sending you good vibes bud. I get it...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeHope & Motivation
postr/StutterSep 6, 2024
1 points

TOEFL - Omit Speaking Section or Get Extended Time ?

TOEFL - Omit Speaking Section or Get Extended Time ? Hello, I am appearing for TOEFL iBT, the test is scheduled in next month. I have severe stammering problem, I stammer alot while speaking can't eve...

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