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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
-1 points

Yup I'm stupid. It is well known that stuttering is a generic trait. You got your stuttering from a relative from a few generations ago, genetic traits can skip multiple generations. Of cour...

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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
2 points

He would if he turns out to be as stupid as you. There are many disabilities in this world, stutter is just one of them. No one can control it. Many healthy parents have disabled kids....

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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
3 points

I have other disabilities but this is one of the main reasons I choose not to have kids. Keep in mind this is my personal believe and choice. I would never ever say to anyone not to have kids for w...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Helplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
10 points

Wow. I never thought it was possible for someone to misunderstand stuttering on this level lmao. Stuttering is not something we can control and the source of it still isn't even fully understood in t...

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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2025
21 points

I in no way mean to sound rude, but you do realize stuttering isn’t voluntary, right? As a person with a lifelong stutter, I can assure you than telling him to think about he wants to say before st...

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postr/StutterJul 10, 2025
30 points

Lifelong Stutterer passing down his curse :(

Lifelong Stutterer passing down his curse :( Hello everyone **A little history about myself:** >I (32m) have been stuttering since I was a kid, about 5 years old I guess. It started to get worse ...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2025
4 points

Good for you because I just dropped out, I've had the worst time of my life at school and university wasn't any different, and universities in my country require french which there was no way in hell ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencySchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 8, 2025
2 points

>Please work through it How I've even had slp tell me that it's not gonna get better for me (multiple times) >Please don’t let your stutter control some of the best years of your life. How though?...

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commentr/StutterJul 8, 2025
3 points

I usually don’t have one that’s severe as compared to others, but honestly I’m not sure. I’d say for most of my life it’s been repetitions (think Porky Pig-esque). But recently, I went through some p...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2025
2 points

Then I get accused of not “putting myself out there.” I literally have, people just don’t want to believe how truly debilitating this condition is towards life. I put myself in such hard situations fo...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2025
2 points

Is it one or two percent though? I never ran into another stutterer in grade school and in college. Where are they then? I don’t think that 1-2% is real or it doesn’t refer to stuttering into adulthoo...

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postr/StutterJul 7, 2025
1 points

Does anyone feel the same about their stutter?

Does anyone feel the same about their stutter? I'm 17M and have severe stuttering to the point that I can't talk to anyone and/or communicate with them. I just avoid talking to people as much as possi...

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postr/stutteringJul 7, 2025
4 points

Advice for vocal blocks?

Advice for vocal blocks? I feel even when I slow down my speech to avoid stutters I end up with a vocal block instead. It makes me feel dumb because it looks like I have no clue what I'm talking about...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesAvoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2025
1 points

Most people don’t understand it but letting them know for sure helps them know you just stutter and you’re not stupid. And the reason you didn’t get called back could be literally anything but you’re ...

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commentr/StutterJul 6, 2025
5 points

I totally understand. At school it was always teacher saying 'first to shout out the correct answer' and I never could, even though I knew it because of my blocks. I have got very good with changing...

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commentr/StutterJul 6, 2025
2 points

This is a deep question and one I think about a lot. I got messed with early on but I learned how to adapt. I had to make it up in other ways… I worked my butt off, did what I was supposed to do, didn...

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commentr/StutterJul 6, 2025
2 points

I’m really sorry to hear that. I hope things workout for you. In that case, I think taking a year out to focus on your mental health may be the better course, this will indirectly also improve your ...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJul 6, 2025
3 points

Yep, always classed as 'the quiet one" or' shy', but in fact I've plenty to say, but I just can't say it!, it's so frustrating and makes feel inadequate.. it like I've never been able to tell a p...

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commentr/StutterJul 6, 2025
2 points

Even though i agree that holding back will just make it worse. The fear i have from having bad situations is just too big and I don’t think i can it anymore. I literally been through hell at a young ...

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commentr/StutterJul 5, 2025
2 points

I relate a lot to this, too much actually. Mine isn’t quite as severe as yours but most of my issue is blocking. I can sometimes have a conversation but anytime I’m asked a question it’s an impossible...

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