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After I had trouble in elementary and middle school, I became quite stubborn in high school. When we had to read in front of class, I simply didn’t do it. I said “I pass, I’m not reading today.” I d...

I have decided that we are taught not to make fun of someone's disability in kindergarten and so anyone who makes an issue of my stutter is by definition an asshole too immature for adult society whos...

You learn both physical as well as psychological techniques. The physical part is mainly coastal breathing with some other things. The psychological part teaches you to be very assertive to counteract...

You’re right, but that’s our time to educate people about stuttering. I’ve moved across the country twice since 2021 and I haven’t had a single issue getting hired. I’m no longer in the logistics indu...

i’ve stuttered my whole life and i’ve been trying to advocate for myself and talk about it more for the past year. maybe you can try this too. talk openly about stuttering, what life with a stutter is...

Yes, its hard for us. There is a great guy to help with being more assertive. Try Jefferson Fisher on YouTube. His very short 1-2 minutes deal with the problems we have and how to be more assertive. I...

Your impulse to *not apologize* for your speech is truly what I believe too and I sincerely apologize if I did a poor job explaining myself. I do not have debilitating blocks anymore. Check out m...

I say something like “hey, I appreciate that you are trying to help me out but please let me finish my own sentences/words even if it takes an extra second or two.” Or shorter “thanks but please let...

Then stutter while saying your name. Fuck it and fuck everyone who has something to say about it....

I used to have that problem until I became a cop myself and had to educate people to look at more than just a stutter....

I start by saying… I have a stutter. Never had an issue. If I got a ticket or anything happened it wasn’t because of my stutter I’m sure of it...

Stuttering manifests differently in different people. When asked your name, many will panic, make odd motor movements, avert eye contact and say nothing. This would absolutely initially be concernin...

You just be a normal person and continue about your day. If you want to take the time to try and explain it to him ok but he's not really gonna give a shit one way or the other. If a cop tries to use ...

Whenever Ive been pulled over by a cop for things like drunk driving checkpoints, I always lead with telling them, "By the way, I have a stutter, so if my speech is weird at all it's probably from tha...

I respond with an angry and firm "I've been stuttering since I was five." Has helped get out of a few tickets....

Should i take propranolol for the upcoming ielts speaking test?

Should i take propranolol for the upcoming ielts speaking test? I am not a neurological stutterer, i just stutter under anxiety. I’ve read some reviews in this sub about the medication and i think it ...

I had this happen to me when I got pulled over. Idk what else there is to do other than just own it and apologize for the stutter...

I did a talk to 40 people yesterday. In the run up I said “fuck it, I know what I am talking about, I will either stutter and fail miserably for 30 minutes or it will be OK. Either way I will know whe...

Same thing happened to me. After he made fun I just told him straight up it's the one thing for me that crosses the line. I'm too insecure about it. Thankfully I have good friends who respect that...

Only once my friend mocked me cause he forgot I had a stutter, if they mock me I just death glare them. Only I can make jokes about my stutter...