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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2019
1 points

RN here, going on 16 yrs. I work in clinical research, helping studies get off the ground. I go out and train the hospital staff, doctors, nurses on how to run the study, then go back out when they en...

School & Work
Employment & CareerPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2019
2 points

I think about that all of the time because my stutter constantly affects my choices, whether or not I talk to someone, where I go to get food, choosing to go out in general, really most social interac...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Helplessness & AgencyQuality of LifeAvoidance & Substitution+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2019
2 points

Yeah, not only the courage but also the stamina. I find public speaking freaking exhausting. I gave just a 20 min speech yesterday. As usual my hands were shaking after it. ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightPublic Speaking
postr/StutterFeb 9, 2019
41 points

Not me but my professor!

Not me but my professor! Hi everyone :) Just wanted you to know you guys are all inspirational. Seriously. I don’t think stuttering is something that people are fully aware of and it’s something tha...

Community & SupportIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Validation & EmpathyPersonal StoriesStigma & Bullying+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2019
1 points

In a month I give a speech in a competition to win a full ride to the school of my dreams. I sympathize...

School & Work
Public Speaking
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2019
1 points

I had to give a presentation last year when I was in 2nd year (14 yo) and I also did it on stammering. We had to talk for 3 minutes but I think I may have gone over a bit, but I talked to my teacher b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic LifePublic Speaking
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2019
19 points

My Speech on stammering

My Speech on stammering Im 16 and I have had a stammer for pretty much as long as I can remember and I’d say it’s been 8/10 for most of my life. I recently had to give a speech for my English GCSE spe...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Feared Words & NamesOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2019
29 points

First COM speech

First COM speech Hello all! Yesterday I gave my first speech in my communications class. It was an artifact speech that was supposed to be 2-4 minutes long and my ass stood up there and stuttered for...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 3, 2019
7 points

For some reason I do not stutter when i'm giving a speech/presentation

For some reason I do not stutter when i'm giving a speech/presentation Hello guys, i've been stuttering since i was 5. My stuttering was really bad(would rate it 8/10) but during the years i improved ...

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postr/StutterFeb 1, 2019
7 points

I found out that I don't stutter when I suppress emotions (or when I don't care)

I found out that I don't stutter when I suppress emotions (or when I don't care) I don't know if this works for anybody else. But I find that I don't stutter when I go into a "machine-like" or "roboti...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentPropositionality & Weight+2 more
commentr/StutterJan 25, 2019
8 points

The King’s Speech was one of the toughest movies to watch for me, it was really great but the anxiety of having to speak to an entire nation in a time of war with a stuttering problem really hit home ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2019
3 points

"Stuttering is the one disability that good people still think it's okay to make fun of." Don't be afraid to speak up in class. I'm in college as well and I'm struggling through the same thing. It s...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & WorkTherapy & Professional
Stigma & BullyingSchool & Academic LifeSeeking Therapy+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 23, 2019
2 points

For sure. Yeah I have all the confidence in the world. I speak loud and proud on the phone, but some times I get a little too ahead of myself and stutter. What’s surprising is that they brought up, ...

School & Work
Employment & CareerPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJan 22, 2019
31 points

I think most people don’t care that you stutter. Yes, you will have assholes that make fun of you but they are not worth your time. Fear of public speaking is very common, including among people who...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerPublic SpeakingFluency Techniques
postr/StutterJan 18, 2019
36 points

UPDATE ON MY PRESENTATION!

UPDATE ON MY PRESENTATION! Thanks to everyone who was following my progress on my [post](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/ah6khw/big_presentation_tomorrow/) last night! I just finished the pr...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Fluency TechniquesPublic Speaking
postr/StutterJan 18, 2019
8 points

Clearing the IELTS with a stammer

Clearing the IELTS with a stammer 33/M doctor here. I got selected to a pretty coveted job abroad after an exam and interview. However, the medical licensing mandates an overall IELTS score of 7. 5 wi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalFluency TechniquesSchool & Academic Life+1 more
postr/StutterJan 14, 2019
48 points

It was a success

It was a success This weekend I taught my first class. My little Undergrads (oldest is like 23) were so adorable and asked so many questions. I kept them engaged the whole time and they went from a ...

School & Work
Public Speaking
commentr/StutterJan 11, 2019
2 points

Totally awesome topic. I did my college app essay on my stutter and how I pretty much overcame it every time I was engaged in public speaking. I did forensics which is the National Speech and Debate a...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic LifePublic Speaking
postr/StutterJan 5, 2019
13 points

Rhythm aspect of stuttering

Rhythm aspect of stuttering Have you ever started talking and you are pretty fluent, and then someone corrects you on something, and you have trouble getting back on track? Or when anyone starts a con...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Stress & Fight/FlightSituational VariabilityPropositionality & Weight+1 more
postr/StutterJan 5, 2019
15 points

No Stutter When Passionate

No Stutter When Passionate Hey guys! ​ I'm new to this community, but I just wanted to share something interesting about my stutter. ​ I'm a high school student, and I've don...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Situational VariabilityPropositionality & WeightPublic Speaking