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commentr/StutterJun 12, 2025
1 points

I don’t dwell on it unless I have a rare event/situation coming up where I know it will be a problem (work introductions or presentations, for example, but these are very rare). But even without usua...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Anticipating StutteringSeverity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2025
9 points

I'm 32 and I've been stuttering for as long as I can remember! It was rough when I was a kid. I dealt with pretty consistent bullying throughout school. But I feel like I really blossomed in adu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringSeverity & Fluctuation+3 more
postr/StutterJun 12, 2025
5 points

My stutter so bad I can’t think of the last time I had a conversation like I literally don’t talk anymore anymore when person come up to talk to me I’ll answer with like a word or 2 then just be quiet and it became a habit to where I don’t even have conversations no more who can relate

My stutter so bad I can’t think of the last time I had a conversation like I literally don’t talk anymore anymore when person come up to talk to me I’ll answer with like a word or 2 then just be quiet...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & FluctuationHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2025
5 points

Yalls story's are really inspiring, I'm 25 been stuttering since I was 5. Was in speech therapy from kindergarten all the way to 8th. It's been a long and trying journey I still have my stutter it's n...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Severity & FluctuationAdvice OfferedPersonal Stories+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2025
7 points

I’m 25 and have been stuttering since kindergarten. Mine is very severe, and it’s honestly ruined a lot of my life. I have long speech blocks on the majority of words I try to say, and sometimes I eve...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & CareerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2025
15 points

Stuttering for 48 of the last 51 years… It has been very limiting and confidence sapping at many times in my life. That said, I never had the option to not do “hard” things (poverty does that to you) ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & MonitoringSeverity & Fluctuation+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2025
1 points

God, why doesn't these miracles happen to me, going from 30 percent blocks ---> 5 percent, damnn, truly a great step of overcoming it.....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2025
3 points

I wish everyone had it for a week (a month will be too harsh🙂) just for getting the perspective.. One day I feel good idk why, and the next moment my mom sends me to buy something I hell know I can ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Cycles & RandomnessSeverity & FluctuationShame & Embarrassment+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 12, 2025
7 points

I’m not that old, but I’ve been stuttering for 22 years. It has shaped who I am, positively and negatively, but I’m starting to finally understand it and use it as a positive. If you ever want to ch...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
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postr/StutterJun 12, 2025
9 points

To the people who stuttered they whole life since a kid like the older people I wanna ask how yall manage yall stutter and how did it affect yall life and relationships I genuinely wanna know

To the people who stuttered they whole life since a kid like the older people I wanna ask how yall manage yall stutter and how did it affect yall life and relationships I genuinely wanna know ...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationPersonal StoriesIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterJun 11, 2025
4 points

how to get over a stuttering setback

how to get over a stuttering setback How do you get over a major stuttering episode? Some days are worse for me and most of the time i go around the words i struggle with. But when i can't, i struggle...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 11, 2025
2 points

Greetings. I served 8 years in the Army as A Combat Medic/Airborne Paratrooper with a pretty severe stutter eith blocks. You've got this!...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesSeverity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 11, 2025
1 points

The same way I talk normally. My stutter has improved because I’ve become more confident in my work as time has gone on, so I guess that makes it easier for me. But two days ago I stammered when sayin...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 11, 2025
2 points

There’s terrible people and there’s good people same as bad days and good days. The consistent nature of a stutter is that it’s inconsistent and you know do your best and do what’s right for you, we s...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Severity & FluctuationValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJun 10, 2025
2 points

It was 18 years ago dude, I don’t remember lol. In the Air Force at least, most trainees don’t give too many “commands” unless they’re in one of a few leadership positions. I got yelled at & put on my...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJun 10, 2025
3 points

Three years in the light infantry… The military is just like everywhere else… Good days and bad days… Good people and bad people....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2025
1 points

Agree cause either way, all disabilities are annoying to have. Like yes I wouldn’t want to be paralyzed neck down, but it doesn’t mean I want ADHD or OCD just because it’s more ‘easier’ to handle....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJun 9, 2025
2 points

The people are right. If you randomly get a stutter in adulthood, it’s a sign of a health issue, and you should go to a doctor. You shouldn’t get stuttering at this age at all, only if you’re a kid....

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterJun 8, 2025
41 points

How stammering is holding me back in my software Engineering job

How stammering is holding me back in my software Engineering job I am 26 years old and have been working as a software engineer for 3 years now. I am stammering from my childhood and have always lived...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 8, 2025
1 points

We are actually signing her up later this year to go on her off days from preschool. She’s a bit more mature at 4 years old, so hopefully she has enough attention span to sit with a pathologist now. ...

Parent & CaregiverCauses & Variability
Early Concern & OnsetSeverity & Fluctuation