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postr/StutterSep 23, 2024
4 points

new language is nightmare

new language is nightmare I'm not native english speaker, but i'm around it for more than 5 years so far, i think i'm good at writing, but when it comes to verbal communication (which i can't avoid), ...

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postr/StutterSep 23, 2024
8 points

Stuttering while abroad

Stuttering while abroad I am currently studying abroad in another English-speaking country, but I am surrounded with many different languages from other international students, with differing levels o...

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commentr/StutterSep 22, 2024
10 points

I have ordered the “wrong item” at the restaurant because I couldn’t be say the item I wanted. Hahaha…ordering a grilled tuna salad when I really wanted a burger with applewood smoked bacon. Bruh…th...

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postr/StutterSep 21, 2024
17 points

Does your stutter make you feel restricted in dating and meeting new people?

Does your stutter make you feel restricted in dating and meeting new people? I’m trying to break out of this in recent times and it’s going well by pushing myself really. Chatting to people online fir...

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commentr/StutterSep 21, 2024
1 points

Nightmare is when I go in for an appointment and they’re quickly like “APPOINTMENT?!” Yes.. “NAME?!?!” Like wtf chill 😭😭😭...

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commentr/overcome_stutteringSep 20, 2024
2 points

Yes 100%. I can barely speak on the phone at all. To the point where if my family is around I'll just try to get them to speak for me bc it's easier for me & the person I'm calling..with being put on ...

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postr/StutterSep 19, 2024
2 points

Stammer and the remote job market

Stammer and the remote job market It feels like my stammer is running my life. Every time I have interviews, I keep getting rejected because of it. During the interview, it sounds like I don’t know w...

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postr/StutterSep 19, 2024
16 points

I cant live my life how I want to because of my stutter

I cant live my life how I want to because of my stutter So I (m20) Have been stuttering since I was a child. I remember it's starting probably around 7 years old, And ever since there has been ups And...

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postr/StutterSep 18, 2024
11 points

Resources

Resources Hey all, long time lurker of this sub. I (27M) have a mild stutter that, as we know, is worst in situations where I reallyyy don’t want it to be. Saying my name, saying my phone number, addr...

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postr/StutterSep 17, 2024
8 points

Guys at early 20s how yall dealing with severe stutter? Personally I’m goin insane

Guys at early 20s how yall dealing with severe stutter? Personally I’m goin insane Never understood how life can just fall apart like that, everything being taken from you in such a short period time ...

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commentr/StutterSep 15, 2024
2 points

Yes, it is. People who say "nah, it's on your mindset blah blah blah, just stay away from people who make fun of you" must've been raised in a pampered environment. Like, you can't just "stay away" fr...

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postr/StutterSep 14, 2024
12 points

Is weird that i speak fewer words every day?

Is weird that i speak fewer words every day? My stuttering has gotten pretty worse since 2020 Im 23 an i feel like i cant have normal conversations or order food over the phone etc. Because my stutte...

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commentr/StutterSep 14, 2024
1 points

I stutter alot more when I'm in a car or I'm having diner with friends... I usually try to skip going out to a restaurant because when I sit at a table having diner.. I stutter alot more. But when I'm...

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postr/StutterSep 14, 2024
22 points

Stuttering is hard

Stuttering is hard Whenever I tell ppl I stutter and how it effects me I usually get “well ___ has it worse “ like nah really?? You don’t think I know stuttering isn’t the worse thing in the world an...

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postr/StutterSep 14, 2024
29 points

My stutter is getting worse.

My stutter is getting worse. I don't know why but I'm stuttering more than ever and it is affecting my personal life. Last week I had a presentation and i couldn't utter a single word, it was so emba...

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commentr/StutterSep 14, 2024
2 points

I don’t agree ngl, some people’s hardship are so much greater than others. You know some problems can branch out to other problem, like being mute or having a mental disability can lead to being discr...

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postr/StutterSep 13, 2024
31 points

Depression

Depression Man the depression from stuttering gets so bad I stop eating. I stop sleeping. I can’t get excited for anything because whenever I get excited about talking about something I can’t say it. ...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2024
7 points

But it doesn’t mean to invalidate his feelings. Yes there are things that are worse than a stutter but it doesn’t mean a stutter isn’t a HELL to live with when it IS. It is a debailting thing to deal ...

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commentr/StutterSep 13, 2024
24 points

Ok y’all are NOT getting the point of OP’s. Yes there are things worse than a stutter but a stutter can be worse than some things too. Worded this wrong. A stutter causes great anxiety and that’s prob...

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postr/StutterSep 13, 2024
7 points

Reducing stuttering through diet

Reducing stuttering through diet Hey everyone, just wanted to share a personal anecdote with you that I've observed recently. I'm currently in the process of losing weight, and I've been eating very c...

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