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commentr/StutterNov 23, 2020
2 points

Oh, no need to apologize! I was just being on your side, as a fellow stutterer....

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commentr/StutterNov 23, 2020
1 points

Thanks for your reply! I have not gone through any therapy. But definitely tried self therapy from online book. The problem is, when I stutter/block the anxiety is such overbearing which makes it har...

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commentr/StutterNov 23, 2020
3 points

One thing I think we could note here is this: Don't achieve resolution via _anger_. That's a bad place to start. Don't be angry at those around you. They're not important. What's important is your we...

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commentr/StutterNov 23, 2020
12 points

People with stutters are so evolved and advanced, god put us on hard mode 🤣...

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postr/StutterNov 22, 2020
16 points

Hello community! I just discovered this reddit! Hope we can get along!

Hello community! I just discovered this reddit! Hope we can get along! (29M) I've had this stammer since I've was 8 and it feels like I'm a alien stuck on earth lol. The only kind of "friends" I've ha...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
1 points

I have used accents a lot over the years when I had to speak and didn't have an alternate way of communicating. I used to work at Walmart and would have to call out over the intercom to get a manage...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
3 points

I just always have my phone handy and I'll just give then a "hold on a sec" gesture and type out a quick note on my phone and show them. Quick and versatile. When someone asks my name and I have a ...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
3 points

I know exactly where you are coming from, I've been there before many times and will be there again even after making huge progress over the years. I'm 38(m) and I have had a stutter since 1st grade....

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
2 points

I do think that’s a stupid question, or at least a stupid way to phrase it. “Explain why you cannot be contacted by telephone call.” If someone can’t be contacted by phone it’s probably for a sensitiv...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
2 points

it's really good that you shared in this forum - I didn't do this all those years ago. I stutter too but I can humbly say that I'm in a far better place having 'come out of the closet' big time a few ...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
3 points

I'm sorry you feel that way and thank you for sharing it here. What are things you want to do? How are you going to get there? Do those things step by step, and allow any feeling or thought in the ...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
6 points

i stutter too and im a 18f freshman in uni right now so rip me. there’s been so many times where i just break down and just think about how my life would be so much better if i didn’t stutter. i do be...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
3 points

Funnily enough I tried that a few days ago and I noticed it worked. I’m going to keep at it in learning how to navigate it within social interactions. Thanks so much for the support it means a lot :)...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
4 points

I know exactly how you feel. I would really suggest trying out a couple tricks and finding out what works best for you! Breathing deeply repeatedly and inhaling before I speak and then exhaling while ...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
3 points

I know, you’re right. I think a part of me fears they’ll judge me or take me less seriously in some way. I know that’s my trust issues playing up though. God, what a mess. I’m not sure actually, I’ll ...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
8 points

I also stutter. I've felt how you felt and I still feel that way today and struggle with it everyday. I have good days and bad days, but it's a pretty noticable issue. Like yesterday, I had my first o...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
1 points

Thank you for your helping out. I don’t think first language is an issue. Stuttering is universal across the world in all languages....

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Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
2 points

I'm also an engineer, but I'm not sure if it'd of much help because I work in a Spanish speaking country....

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Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
1 points

Well, these were my remarks, and I think I've made it clear why I wrote them. You can't control what people think of your post. ;)...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2020
3 points

Great you brought it up. Actually, I am always super polite when people say these things. I draw these comics so I can finally express how I actually feel about it. Let me express in freedom :D...

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