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commentr/StutterJul 5, 2025
3 points

I agree with you as a fellow severe stutterer even in my therapy groups with others, I felt alien as they were fluent or moderately speaking while I was blinking and blocking to say a simple sentence....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2025
4 points

I’m a teenage girl, I can relate. I have a moderate-severe stutter that fluctuates. I hate the whole “It isn’t a big deal, just stop thinking about it” thing. If you had my stutter, it isn’t as easy ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2025
3 points

I'm a 26 year old woman and have stuttered for my whole life so far. It ranges from mild to severe, but is mostly moderate in my daily interactions. I don't know what causes it to be worse than usual,...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2025
3 points

Have moderate to severe stutter, most likely neurological. Occasionally have bouts of fluency where i only stutter a few times a sentence if not at all, majority of the time have blocks/prolongation o...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Neurological & BrainSeverity & FluctuationShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 5, 2025
5 points

I also have a very severe stutter and have had many jobs since I was 15. Its harder to find a job but not impossible in my experience. Not all jobs are well suited for people like us ofcourse....

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2025
10 points

I have the same type of stuttering you described, and yes weare really underrepresented even in stuttering communities. I always notice it when someone says “Hey, I’m a stutterer working as a lecturer...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & RelationshipsSpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationQuality of LifeBlocks & Stoppages+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2025
2 points

No tips or tricks from me, unfortunately, but you have my sympathy/empathy. I struggle with the same thing and I can’t seem to improve it....

Community & SupportCauses & Variability
Validation & EmpathySeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJul 3, 2025
3 points

I have a stutter

I have a stutter I have had it since 18, I am 23 now. I sometimes forget my name despite having had impeccable speech fluency at age 18 and younger. I’m wondering how to improve this and if there are ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & FluctuationResearch & Resources+1 more
postr/StutterJul 3, 2025
11 points

My dad is more bothered than my stutter than I am

My dad is more bothered than my stutter than I am I'm trying to become a flight attendant at a major airline. I've been doing a lot of research into the interview process, and I'm pretty confident tha...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation+3 more
postr/StutterJul 3, 2025
1 points

Does weightlifting affect stuttering?

Does weightlifting affect stuttering? I had a theory that lifting weights puts a strain on your body so I took a 3 week break but nothing changed at all. I enjoy going to the gym but i want to hear i...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJul 3, 2025
2 points

Stutter when stressed?

Stutter when stressed? I am lucky in that I do not have a stutter on a day to day basis. In most circumstances I am basically fine and do not have any issues but when I am stressed or upset I start to...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & FluctuationMindfulness & Breathing+2 more
postr/StutterJul 3, 2025
1 points

COOKED

COOKED What’s the point of life when you’ve been stuttering since childhood? No matter how hard you try to stay strong, you always seem to fall. And yet, every single day, you get back up and keep fig...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentPropositionality & Weight+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2025
1 points

Then you don't have severe stuttering. Don't share your own experience as a fact or generalization. Most people who stutter struggle to say even their own name let alone talking ....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2025
1 points

Ive done speech therapy. And i dont stutter sometimes, i stutter all the time. Thanks ill try to focus on the positives...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 2, 2025
1 points

I can relate to this post so much. Nobody but a fellow stutterer (no matter how mild) understands. There should be more groups about as I would definitely go. 45 years old and my slight speech impedim...

Social & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Friendships & BelongingSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 2, 2025
3 points

Lucky you, it did get better in your case. I also in my ‘40s and I feel it’s getting worse…😢...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJul 2, 2025
2 points

Been in that position...I did rehearse my talk at least 5 times a day for a week before the talk day..it went well though I did block a few times ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Preparation & RehearsalSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJul 1, 2025
15 points

The END?

The END? I am 27(M) , software developer and I don't know what is happening to me. I don't feel like I am interested in anything anymore. I am drowning slowly little by little. Everything haunts me no...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & FluctuationShame & Embarrassment+2 more
postr/StutterJul 1, 2025
14 points

The whole situation is messed up

The whole situation is messed up Have you ever just lost hope after trying so many times to speak normally without stuttering? Like, you made a plan, set up specific exercises, maybe even booked sessi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2025
2 points

It really depends on how they stutter. As stutterers all know, none of us stutter the same, and have the same triggers....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation