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commentr/StutterMay 17, 2020
1 points

Hello. I would like to know how you overcome stuttering. My speech is holding me back either, but I am not motivated enough to see therapist because I stutter only when I am under stress (which is hol...

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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2020
1 points

I see a lot of patients everyday and a lot of consultants (some who are really mean). We usually go in groups so there’s always at least 5 people in the room. Sometimes patients aren’t the most friend...

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commentr/StutterMay 15, 2020
1 points

Hey, thanks for your comment. I just graduated pharmacy school myself this spring. In the process of trying to find a job where I can work from home (I stutter less when I'm not in direct contact with...

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commentr/StutterMay 14, 2020
1 points

It’s not the end of the road I promise you! Things can get better! I’m a medical student on my clinical rotations at the moment and I have a stutter as well. It’s the hardest thing in the world standi...

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commentr/StutterMay 14, 2020
5 points

Call family members and friends and when you do sit in front of the mirror and watch yourself! Have a regular convo but try your best to keep control of your stutter. Watch for cues and observe yourse...

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commentr/StutterMay 14, 2020
2 points

My 2 cents: I purchased a regular office phone ☎️ from Ebay and I practiced every day for months receiving phone calls and making phone calls. I used my acting/theater background to make believe it ...

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postr/StutterMay 14, 2020
5 points

Experiences of stutter at work - Invitation to participate in an interview-based research study

Experiences of stutter at work - Invitation to participate in an interview-based research study Hello everybody, First of all, please do let me know whether posts like this are okay. I have not found...

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commentr/StutterMay 13, 2020
1 points

Click “Download” on this link: https://www.stutteringhelp.org/self-therapy-stutterer Learn diaphragmatic breathing. It is the basis of most stuttering treatments. There is almost certainly a speech ...

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commentr/StutterMay 13, 2020
3 points

Treat it like a sport. Desensitize yourself to the pain you feel when people make fun of you. Work on battling the fear of speaking. Practice speaking as many hours a day as you can. I know it seem...

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postr/StutterMay 13, 2020
3 points

Should I Apply To Be A NYS COVID-19 Contact Tracer?

Should I Apply To Be A NYS COVID-19 Contact Tracer? I’m 24M I live on Long Island and have an opportunity to apply to be a COVID-19 contact tracer. The job is essentially making phone calls all day to...

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commentr/StutterMay 13, 2020
1 points

I did last year too. I was barely managing during the first two years of my undergrad. Then when the important events came along, such as presentations and interviews, I could barely manage. I could n...

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commentr/StutterMay 12, 2020
1 points

I work as Analyst, so I've to present my finding fairly often(2-3 times a week). I do some speaking and leave the rest to my manager. Anxiety/stutter is limiting me from taking full control of the mee...

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commentr/StutterMay 12, 2020
2 points

Hey! Thanks for your reply. Your feelings towards public speaking are shared by many, so do not feel alone. Have you tried the B1/Magnesium strategy? Also, what do you do for work? Do you have to lead...

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commentr/StutterMay 12, 2020
4 points

I felt the same way, combined with family issues life looked so hard. But I studied very hard. When it came to getting job, people with little knowledge got jobs in very few attempts, I got after seve...

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postr/StutterMay 12, 2020
6 points

Feeling stuck

Feeling stuck Quarantine got me a lot of time to think and I realized **I am feeling stuck**. I am in mid 20s and I dont have a job, a place to live on my own, also my dreams are very far (from my poi...

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commentr/StutterMay 11, 2020
2 points

Definitely do it man, go in with no expectations. Create the best videos you want to make, you can do it. I started streaming on twitch and I’ve been a stutterer my whole life and funny enough I didn’...

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commentr/StutterMay 10, 2020
2 points

I don't see why you would get rejected because of a stutter. As long as the communication takes place and the flight goes smoothly. They want you to fly the plane well, its not a job that focuses on p...

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commentr/StutterMay 9, 2020
2 points

Since I decided to become a pilot, I started working on my fluency and it’s improving day by day! But Still I have a doubt what if I get rejected and all that money is wasted....

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commentr/StutterMay 9, 2020
2 points

I’m from INDIA, I have already cleared all my medicals as well. Like you said about oral practical exams, i’m also worried about that! Because if they reject me at that stage then all the money spent ...

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commentr/StutterMay 9, 2020
1 points

Stuttering is not an end all be all. I’ve worked numerous jobs in front facing positions, even at Walt Disney World. I stutter. It happens. Your voice deserves to be heard and your going to have to pu...

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