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postr/StutterAug 30, 2024
4 points

I was struggling to make an appointment over the phone

I was struggling to make an appointment over the phone I wanted to schedule a nail appointment and everything was going well the first few seconds and when the guy asked which service I wanted I was s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentQuality of Life
commentr/StutterAug 26, 2024
9 points

I feel this immensely. Most of my problems would be solved without a stutter tbh 😞...

Social & Relationships
Quality of Life
commentr/StutterAug 25, 2024
3 points

Stuttering fucking sucks and makes things harder day to day, but it sounds like you're especially struggling with establishing some self value. I worked for several years with my dad as a stone maso...

School & WorkSocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerQuality of LifeHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
0 points

I would say that a stutter is the better choice because you can still pronounce the letters correctly....

Social & RelationshipsSpeech & Stuttering
Quality of LifeRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
0 points

I totally understand you, it might sound bad but I'd prefer to be mute (simply mute, not mute and deaf like most people are), maybe because of the stutter, talking with people don't bring me that much...

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Quality of LifeAvoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
2 points

In my eyes, stuttering is still a big unknown to the public. I'm tired of their confused looks accompanied by the thought that they've probably just met a retard. I'm tired of the anxiety at knowing...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Quality of LifeAnxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
4 points

How would having no ability to speak be better than having a stutter? It’s difficult to express myself with a stutter, but I can’t imagine how internally trapped I would feel with no words at all....

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Quality of LifeAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 24, 2024
0 points

Sometimes being mute would be just better. Thanks to technologies such as text to speech. Waiting for brain chips where you would write stuff just by thinking about it so basically speaking....

Social & RelationshipsAnticipation & Avoidance
Quality of LifeAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterAug 23, 2024
3 points

Lmao that’s so real, I’d probably consider selling my soul too. I get what you mean about loving to talk to people, there’s no better feeling in the world than having a fluid conversation with someone...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationQuality of Life
postr/StutterAug 23, 2024
19 points

…This is so stupid but just listen

…This is so stupid but just listen Hopefully I don’t go on a rant because this is just meant to be short but, you know how people Supposedly ‘sell their souls’ to the devil if I was brave enough an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 20, 2024
28 points

So true. Even getting our needs met. We don't express our needs, feelings or opinions because we can't verbally, spontaneously verbalize what others can. Its a world of frustration and settling for wh...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyPropositionality & WeightQuality of Life
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2024
2 points

Yes, now days if a place doesn’t let me order using an app or a kiosk I go somewhere else. It’s not worth the potential hassle....

Social & Relationships
Quality of Life
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2024
3 points

How many times I’ve ordered something to eat that I could pronounce without issues vs an item I really wanted but I knew I’d never get out coherently. I am thankful that technology has progressed to...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterAug 19, 2024
1 points

same bro it's been a few months, it's crazy how stuttering kills everything...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Quality of LifeSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
4 points

I know it's classified as a disability in the Federal government. It was in my file when I worked there. It didn't change any od my duties/responsibilities. Sometimes, I hate talking....

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Quality of LifeMedicalization / Neurodiversity
postr/StutterAug 18, 2024
15 points

Is anyone sick of stuttering?

Is anyone sick of stuttering? I am. I am so sick of constantly having to think of words to immediately switch out, having to physically strain myself to get a word out because of a block, sometimes li...

Speech & StutteringIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesPhysical TensionRepetitions & Prolongations+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
1 points

Absolutely agree 1000 percent with this comment. I ve had several back surgeries, kidney stones and cancer. I would do it all again just to speak fluently all the time. Hateful DISABILITY....

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Quality of LifeMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterAug 18, 2024
9 points

The phone can be brutal as we all kno. Some days better then others but if I can avoid speaking all together on those tough days would be a blessing. Keep your head up everyone. It’s not our fault and...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Quality of LifeMedicalization / Neurodiversity
postr/StutterAug 16, 2024
2 points

Stutter caused by S.A

Stutter caused by S.A When im alone, my stuttering is basically at 0 When im with even my dad or mother, my stuttering comes back and its bad When im in public i dont think i can say 1 word For exa...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & StoppagesQuality of Life
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2024
1 points

It totally impacts your choice of career, all I've ever had is low paid unskilled work, mainly driving jobs where I'm more or less alone most of the time.. Many tears ago I really wanted to be a dr...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerQuality of Life