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Thanks for replying and thanks for your advice. It’s nice to speak to other people that understand. No one else I know stutters so it can feel a bit lonely and it can feel like people are judging. So ...

Yep, it has absolutely robbed me of my confidence. People don't even want to associate with me anymore because of it. I'm just a loner loser lol. But at least being alone makes it so that nobody has t...

I was in that world for such a long time. It's physically, mentally & psychologically draining. Reach out. There are many great organizations; Google Stuttering in your area and reaching out...

Hey man, there definitely has been an uptake in the amount of people who have experienced their stutter "returning" or "coming back", especially due to lockdown. [An example here](https://www.reddit.c...

Does anyone else’s stutter make them come across as rude?

Does anyone else’s stutter make them come across as rude? Sometimes I just can’t get the words out so I don’t elaborate on what I’m saying. Or I come off as blunt when someone asks me a question. I fu...

I completely agree, I just moved to a solo apartment and am about to be 21. Ive spent the last 9 months in almost isolation. Meeting friends seems impossible with online classes and covid....my stutte...

Thanks for sharing your story too. I wish I had found this group sooner. Everything has given kind words of encouragement or tips they've used that helped them. So its been a much better day than yest...

Thanks for sharing your story. I can feel you, I also struggle to say my name, which is extremely frustrating. Sometimes I avoid so many situations that I feel not only frustrated but also mentally ex...

Same becoz of stuttering i don't have much friends or girlfriend is far off i dont speak much coz of stutter its like its holding back how to live...

Father of toddler with severe stutter, seeking advice

Father of toddler with severe stutter, seeking advice Hi folks! Looking for a bit of advice on a hypothetical situation that hasn't happened yet, but most assuredly will at some point. For some back...

I can kind of relate. I had friends in school (not great friends but we hung out), but in college I shut down and made no effort, even though people approached me at first. Must have been because in s...

But where do we find that similar person? I literally pause so much when talking to anyone besides my family members, even them i stutter with. Can’t continue sentences without pausing, can barely mak...

I have had a moderate stutter all my life and I'm exhausted on most days. I generally sleep 8-12 hrs depending on how much I spoke that day. Last year I spoke at 2 conferences and slept the entire wee...

I'd love to think the same as you, but I don't know, I think people do notice the stuttering and they find it weird. I don't have many friends and I think my stuttering is the cause of it, even though...

Hey, you're not alone. I've been in this spot as well. Feeling so isolated like no one gets me. That's what happens when we let stuttering control us for a long time.. its starts to poison our perce...

Overthinking has been taking a toll on me as well. As I write this I'm killing time avoiding talking with family, because I can't help but feel unfun and like I don't contribute to conversations. I do...

Shuttering has make me antisocial it is really hard to spend all the time alone, and when I think that I will be like this for the rest of my life, I can't imagine

Shuttering has make me antisocial it is really hard to spend all the time alone, and when I think that I will be like this for the rest of my life, I can't imagine [removed]...

I always had a very minor stutter, not even really a stutter I just couldn’t really a word out here and there but then a couple years ago I got in this stage of depression due to certain circumstances...

Sometimes I wonder if I'm only an introvert because of my stutter. If I don't stutter, perhaps my personality would change and I'd discover the extroverted part of me....

I get depressed about not being able to outwardly be the person I know I am and I start to smoke a lot of weed and isolate myself. Then suddenly something in me will change. My stutter improves, and I...