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is it weird when people talk about ur stutter?
is it weird when people talk about ur stutter? hey! I'm 18(F). I've been antisocial throughout my school life because of my stutter. but now, In college there seems to be no option to continue being a...
I live in America. I was exactly like that until a year ago. My mom knew how much my stutter was affecting me and signed me up for a retreat for stutterers. It was called the CHAT Retreat. Going to th...
Well put. I said the same thing a while back on here but in a harsher manner because that’s just how I said it. Some people didn’t take it the right way but I had messages afterwards telling me I was ...
As a person who stutters, you are protected under the ADA (I’m assuming you live in the US, I apologize if you don’t). If you are fired because you stutter, as long as the company hired you knowing t...
Im a medical student with a moderate to severe stutter and I really need to read this. Thank you....
Like u/StutteryG says, from your childhood to maybe 20-21 those are definitely the most difficult and frustrating times, I think that goes for most people who stutter. It will get a lot easier to cope...
Yeah. There's also a historical factor too: in ancient times, stuttering probably was associated with some mental/physical impairment, thus it was easy to portrait people who stutter as "not normal" p...
Fellow stutterer here, who just recently accepted a PhD scholarship as well. I think partly to prove that stuttering does not equal less intelligence as portrayed in various media....
I'm a stutter. I'm definitely not the smartest person on the world, but I've got a PhD tho doing and learning what I'm passionate about. So no, the idea that people who stutter are dumb is a proper du...
Some people think that people who stutter are dumb, but don't let that discourage you from talking, please!
Some people think that people who stutter are dumb, but don't let that discourage you from talking, please! That is the worst and I feel like that is the reason why many people are not so open about i...
> I feel like as I get older and my life gets more serious it’ll be a problem Nope, just stop right there. Don't start doubting yourself now. I feel extremely confident in saying that childhood &...
Some people just don’t know about it, don’t know how to act or see it as a developmental disorder/disability. It’s almost like social fight or flight for them. Got to take it with a pinch of salt. Eve...
One thing that the older, happy and successful stutterers can offer is that it's not true that you can't work at what you love or you can't have a speaking job if you are a severe stutterer. ...
Thanks for sharing! I have honestly never heard of people recovering that late in life, they told me when I didn’t grow out of it by high school I probably never would. And I will say that being tol...
Well, for my own situation, my dad says he had a stutter for a short time (like 1-2 years) in his teens. Although I'll admit, I'm not entirely convinced. Regardless, I'm 21 now and still stuttering ...
Bro i think you don't really get what you just did... You tried to help a person in need even tho you knew you were gonna stutter and probably be embarrassed, that's one of the most incredibile things...
You are not alone here, we are here. Don't let the stutter win, fight it. It give something that non-stutter person don't have : a goal. A thing to work on. For example, I focused my energy on proving...
Sometimes, it can be the reverse. You can stutter less. I took some optional courses in college where we had to speak like Ethics. And in these courses, as oral speaking was the norm, and that it was ...
People don't care about your stutter if you don't. The main thing is learn to accept it....
Idk, im lucky enough to have a close group of friends and to be mildly attractive. But im only 17 so it might get far worse in the future. Dont have full perspective yet...