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postr/StutterJun 2, 2024
29 points

I feel cursed and helpless

I feel cursed and helpless There is not a single day that I don't think about my condition and how it makes my life so miserable. Everything started when I was a little kid, a different kid that didn'...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2024
1 points

I went through this process in a different way, I have anxiety like a lot here and having to talk to somebody I didn't know/go out often brought me to tears but I got depressed and planned to die in a...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2024
2 points

I’m 25 and I feel the same way I hope your okay!! A stutter is truly the worst thing to have...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2024
1 points

Hello, unfortunately no. though I have come to realize it's almost 1:1 corelated to how anxious/depressed I am feeling that particular day. I also did not seek any professional help (I am too anxious...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2024
4 points

I think what people actually mean when they say “embrace it” is to learn to be comfortable with the inevitable. There are a lot of different types of stutter therapy, and as you and most of the peopl...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacyTherapy & Professional
Acceptance & PrideFluency TechniquesTherapy Experiences+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2024
2 points

The fear,anxiety,humiliation and embarrassment caused by stuttering can be crippling. Only someone with stutter can understand your pain. What helped me deal with fear and anxiety was starting med...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Mindfulness & BreathingAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterMay 30, 2024
2 points

I knew I kinda stuttered but I never felt it was a huge deal, it never stopped me from being a bright, happy, extroverted child. My elementary school was actually really advanced and honestly a very g...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Sadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & Psychological+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2024
2 points

I just graduated college, school was a weird place for me. I feel like my stutter has actually gotten worse over the years. I was made fun of and laughed at, but never seriously bullied. I had friends...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
School & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
7 points

I feel the same, I’m 22 and the thought of living like this forever is terrifying and depressing. Stuttering has ruined my life....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
1 points

Yes. I'm almost 30. Resigned from my job almost a year ago. Stayed unemployed for almost a year, got suicidal and depressed. Spent my time reading novels or watching dramas just to get out of this wo...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Sadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High DistressEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
2 points

I thought I was the only one…part of the reason I don’t wanna have kids, if I’m ever in a relationship. I don’t want them to experience this pain. Over and over again....

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessDating & Romance
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
1 points

The person had said that people with stutter might be lowlifes or depressed of something so that’s why I included that in the post, does that make sense?...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
1 points

What are u talking ab, I’m saying we ARENT. Most ppl think stutters are depressed and have no friends...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
4 points

I was agreeing with your post until the last part. Who told you were depressed lowlife losers? Whats wrong with you, lol?? Bro...smh. Get well soon....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessFrustration & Anger
postr/StutterMay 28, 2024
22 points

Stuttering took a very bad mental toll on me.

Stuttering took a very bad mental toll on me. Depression, social phobia, avoidant personality disorder. I'm 28 and I've been suffering from this since I was 15. I've been in therapy but it hasn't...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterMay 28, 2024
18 points

Trauma caused by stuttering

Trauma caused by stuttering Here's a poem I wrote on the impact my childhood experiences with stuttering had on my psyche & personality... and how even those close to me fail to understand it's impact...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalShame & EmbarrassmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
3 points

Agreed, not having any romantic interest shown in me at all and I’m 22 is depressing. Everyone has had at least someone like them but not me. It’s so unfair....

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Sadness & HopelessnessDating & Romance
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
48 points

Stutterers aren't "lowlife losers". Why would you think that? Some stutterers become embittered, some are depressed. Both are normal consequences of a stutter and can be solved with therapy, but I wou...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathySadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
3 points

>My stutter is has taken me to extremely dark places as well, and I’ve struggled with very deep depression and a very difficult life as a result of it. It took my family many years to understand how m...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 28, 2024
-4 points

From the bottom of my heart, go fuck yourself. This isn't a competition, this isn't some sort of game to see whos got it the worst off. Reread the last couple sentences of your comment and please tr...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerSadness & Hopelessness