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commentr/StutterNov 3, 2024
8 points

Nah I feel this in my soul. Sometimes it's just frustrating. Like having an irritating itch you can't scratch. Like, I'm not nervous or embarrassed, I just wanna talk to my friend who couldn't give af...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Frustration & AngerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2024
2 points

Ikr bro is stupid. Though honestly seeing other ppl who have it worse than me makes me think maybe i should keep living bcs they're also still living. But that doesn't make me any less miserable or fe...

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Sadness & HopelessnessQuality of Life
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2024
3 points

I got used to ppl finishing my sentence's, lol i used to hate it but it its less frustrating than having to struggle to get it out, my wife/ex was very good at making me feel comfortable wherever we w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
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postr/StutterNov 2, 2024
49 points

Stuttering has significantly reduced my joy / will of life no matter how much I learn to ignore it, it's a part of who I am and I have to endure everyday, people stare at me like I am an alien as I try to get my words out, words can't describe how hard life is with a severe stutter.

Stuttering has significantly reduced my joy / will of life no matter how much I learn to ignore it, it's a part of who I am and I have to endure everyday, people stare at me like I am an alien as I tr...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationQuality of LifeSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2024
3 points

This happens all the time! I can hardly remember a time when I actually ordered what I really wanted, lol....

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commentr/StutterNov 1, 2024
7 points

Lol been there so many times. At least you enjoyed ur food! :) This is why I am extremely grateful for food delivery apps. You just select the items and the specifics without having to speak at all th...

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commentr/StutterOct 31, 2024
6 points

I have had an extreme stutter my entire life. I am currently 47 years old. I mostly stopped conversing with society unless I absolutely have to. The only time I converse is with work and family. My st...

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Quality of LifeLoneliness & IsolationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 31, 2024
2 points

I imagine almost everyday but it's not happening... and I have to hard accept it and work on it every day when others can just talk without stammering and can walk normaly when others are in wheelchai...

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postr/StutterOct 30, 2024
18 points

A guy at work told me I sound like an AI…and I took that as a compliment

A guy at work told me I sound like an AI…and I took that as a compliment I work at a fast food restaurant. I was working the drive through, and I take a guy’s order. He then drives up to the window a...

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postr/StutterOct 29, 2024
30 points

This shit is so exhausting.

This shit is so exhausting. I'm 27M and let me just say, this shit is unbearable to deal with. I was always optimistic that things would eventually get better, and well, they haven't - not even a litt...

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commentr/StutterOct 29, 2024
1 points

Speaking isn't the only form of communication. Most ppl who stutter often feel stifled and limited in what they can express with voice so we tend to be good writers, good listeners, and have intense ...

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postr/StutterOct 29, 2024
18 points

I went an hour without stuttering Sunday and now I feel defeated (rant)

I went an hour without stuttering Sunday and now I feel defeated (rant) I work at fast food, so I’m required to talk a lot. Whilst talking orders randomly in the middle of my shift I didn’t have one s...

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postr/StutterOct 29, 2024
3 points

Sick of this sh*t...I am putting my money and time on the line . Interested people please sign up.

Sick of this sh*t...I am putting my money and time on the line . Interested people please sign up. Hey, Hope most you guys are doing well. Hope your families and friends are keeping well too. What a...

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commentr/StutterOct 24, 2024
2 points

Wow, you are lucky. Before I learned better habits and learned to reduce my blocks, even the thought of having to speak led to a mini panic attack. I went without heat and hot water the dead of wint...

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commentr/StutterOct 24, 2024
6 points

I joined a smaller frat at my school pretty much on accident and it ended up probably being one of the best things I've ever done for improving my social skills and just my general confidence and hone...

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commentr/StutterOct 24, 2024
18 points

Honestly, I'd just keep this shit, there are much worse things people can be afflicted by, be it other hidden disabilities or visible ones. At least you can own a stutter and command respect by it. ...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideQuality of Life
commentr/StutterOct 24, 2024
5 points

I would select any of the immediate visual types of disabilities. As we all know, stammering is a hidden disability. It rears its ugly head when we start to talk. I personally hate with a strong and e...

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commentr/StutterOct 21, 2024
1 points

Glad to hear. It's healthy to be concerned, and its good they gave you the all clear. If you're feeling like something is still not quite right, go back to them, let them know, request for additional ...

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postr/StutterOct 17, 2024
1 points

Order Ahead Apps: better but not perfect! [Venting]

Order Ahead Apps: better but not perfect! [Venting] So, I love the apps. Grocery app is the most important but fast food apps are good when I need nutrients and don't/can't cook or if I need to limit ...

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commentr/StutterOct 15, 2024
0 points

Getting over the fear of stuttering solves what exactly? That still doesn't change the fact that we are not able to communicate partially or for people like me, almost completely. It doesn't change th...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+2 more