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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2020
1 points

Please don't give up. I know that sometimes if feels hopeless but after years of hard work I beat stuttering, and if one person can do it others can too. It's not magic, just hard work. Only another s...

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postr/StutterOct 8, 2020
1 points

Question: Should I consider myself a stutterer

Question: Should I consider myself a stutterer So I have dyslexia and because of that, I have a bit of a stutter. A lot of times when speaking I'll stammer over words. I oftentimes have trouble gettin...

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commentr/StutterOct 8, 2020
1 points

Cocktail of this, but huge anxiety at first, embarrassment during presentation, cus of a severe stutter and anger afterwards....

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Frustration & AngerAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2020
2 points

People judge other people about lots of things all the time. It's human nature. People judge you for the way you speak, the clothes you wear, your posture, your actions, how you treat others, etc. Y...

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commentr/StutterOct 7, 2020
1 points

Honestly yes. I mean i believe deep down i am that guy as well but its not the whole me. When i was younger i pretty much was a cocky troublemaker and i honestly loved the attention. Even now some peo...

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commentr/StutterOct 7, 2020
4 points

This is awesome!! I have a very similar type of stutter (mild but avoids reading from something at all costs, lol). But, it’s really inspiring to see someone like me be able to deliver an insightful a...

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commentr/StutterOct 6, 2020
3 points

There are home movies of me stuttering from a young age. I saw a speech therapist from first all the way to 8th grade. My stutter definitely went away between 5th and 6th grade, I think I was just sup...

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commentr/StutterOct 6, 2020
1 points

You are born with certain temperament, it can increase or reduce but stutter doesn't change your personality, if you confuse stutter with yourself then you don't know what's you and what's stuttering ...

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Identity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterOct 5, 2020
6 points

You aren’t alone I’m always worrying about meeting people for the first time and having to introduce myself as my name is one of the things I stutter the most on lol. As for your question,yes, people...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2020
26 points

First of all, thanks for asking in this subreddit, really shows you go above and beyond to get better at your job and also shows a great deal of empathy! To answer your question, I personally have al...

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commentr/StutterOct 5, 2020
5 points

I think people online are putting far too much emphasis on the introvert/extrovert distinction. At any rate, we were growing up, and then stutter started appearing at some point. Whatever we managed ...

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commentr/StutterOct 4, 2020
7 points

Extrovert here. The people I know who stutter (5 of them) are also extroverts....

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commentr/StutterOct 4, 2020
1 points

I remember the first day of each year in my teenage years in school when I have to say my name, what hoppy I like etc. Those were nightmares and I had to act to go the bathroom just to avoid it. Even ...

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commentr/StutterOct 4, 2020
3 points

1) It is not a mistake at all, as I think that we all need to figure out our own way of coping and managing it, so do not fault yourself for not being open about it. I am guessing that my stutter is s...

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commentr/StutterOct 4, 2020
2 points

That is great news. And it is so comforting to hear that you are succeeding in the field regardless of certain setbacks. It was always a dilemma for me whether I should mention that I stutter on my co...

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commentr/StutterOct 4, 2020
3 points

I'm just finishing my Education degree and it's something I never thought I would do because of my stutter. Currently teaching in a primary classroom and loving it! Some days are definitely tough if I...

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commentr/StutterOct 3, 2020
2 points

Hey bro. I guess a lot of people felt connected to a lot of things you said in your post. I'm about your age and when I read that you shared this to another person for the first time just a couple of ...

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commentr/StutterOct 3, 2020
6 points

Hey bro. I guess a lot of people felt connected to a lot of things you said in your post. I'm about your age and when I read that you shared this to another person for the first time just a couple of ...

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commentr/StutterOct 3, 2020
1 points

We might presume it's important for us stutterers to be able to express ourselves fully, and that we seek to do so via other channels than regular speech, which is so often frustrated by our circumsta...

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Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2020
2 points

Yes! Keep working! You can do it! As far as establishing my career, I thought I wanted to be a novelist but I had a three month old so I needed something more stable. Luckily my degree (journalism an...

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