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commentr/StutterMay 11, 2025
1 points

It indeed would be further ruined, social interaction is pretty important for the human psyche. I haven’t spoken to anyone else who stutters in a very long time though. I know my experiences aren’t un...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterMay 10, 2025
1 points

Yeah i guess the thought comes across every once in a while. I like talking too, and I am pretty talkative in certain situations, but I actually don’t want to go mute. How far did you get in learning ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 10, 2025
5 points

It’s really difficult to get to this point but unless you’re financially dependent on them you seriously don’t have to talk to these people. Biology means nothing when you don’t feel loved. You can fi...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterMay 10, 2025
1 points

Human are not capable of 100% empathy. When you hear of someone being depressed by what you think is something to not be depressed about, maybe you are right, that person shouldnt be depressed, becaus...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Validation & EmpathyAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency+1 more
postr/StutterMay 10, 2025
12 points

Research on how to increase brain power instead of speech mechanics only.

Research on how to increase brain power instead of speech mechanics only. As someone who stutters and has spent time deeply reflecting on it, I’ve come to a different perspective. Most treatments toda...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainPropositionality & WeightHelplessness & Agency+2 more
postr/StutterMay 10, 2025
8 points

Anyone else have unsupportive family about your stutter?

Anyone else have unsupportive family about your stutter? I've had a day today, took out my mother for a mother's day lunch and she made a mocking comment about someone we know going into a speech path...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsShame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 9, 2025
2 points

It's the wrong move. Withdrawing from the problem isn't the solution. What type of help are you getting for your social anhedonia?...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 9, 2025
2 points

I thought about it. But I wasn't good at ASL when I tried learning it in college. I wouldn't permanently get it done though. I like talking sometimes, but in the past I thought about not speaking....

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterMay 9, 2025
20 points

Ever considered going mute?

Ever considered going mute? I can’t be the only one considering this. i’ve had this stutter all my life and it’s ruining it. i can’t even hold up a conversation without feeling uncomfortable or awkwar...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSadness & Hopelessness+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 8, 2025
3 points

I(21M) can't give you anything magical to get over the sadness and embarrassment but if you want I can share my one experience in which I can say it was very hurtful for me. So I was in line for some ...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2025
1 points

I don't believe there's one method that works for everyone. If there were, it would be so simple. You can't know for sure whether it would have cured you forever or not, many people go through therapy...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional Experience
Therapy ExperiencesHelplessness & AgencySadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2025
3 points

Yes. I do understand my father's perspective because if it's that simple "use the method for a year, suffer and you will be cured for the rest of your life" then he said it for my own good. Because he...

Therapy & ProfessionalEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Therapy ExperiencesHelplessness & AgencySadness & Hopelessness+1 more
postr/StutterMay 7, 2025
7 points

Feeling desperate right now

Feeling desperate right now Hello fellow stutterers, I'm M19 and I'm actually writing this at a moment of desperation right now because my stutter is getting a hold of me again and I just wanted to ge...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2025
2 points

It’s both for me. But most of the time it’s disappointment on myself that even though I could give the best answer or idea, I just can’t....

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2025
2 points

It's like your whole body is tied tight with a rope, you managed to let loose a little bit but then you get tied even tighter than before with the rope...

Speech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Physical TensionHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterMay 4, 2025
1 points

its only getting worse

its only getting worse 15 year old here, been stuttering as far back as i can remember and very recently started blocking badly on words and i thought i was doing a good job keeping it from interferin...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesSeverity & Fluctuation+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2025
3 points

Of course it is. When you realize that stuttering is affecting your life, it's not just a trauma; it's more than that. It's something unbearable that follows you like a shadow, and you can't do anythi...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Helplessness & AgencyRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)Trauma & Psychological
postr/StutterMay 4, 2025
45 points

Man having ts will break you literally like nobody know how underrated the pain is dealing with a stutter like ts will literally break you mentally

Man having ts will break you literally like nobody know how underrated the pain is dealing with a stutter like ts will literally break you mentally ...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2025
3 points

The problem me considering it as disability and living with it doesn’t do much if people doesn’t think it that way. New people think that I have forgotten my name or don’t know the answer to their que...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2025
2 points

I feel you. It feels to be living in a cage, like an invisible wall around us. All I ask is one partner with whom I can talk my heart out without having to hide my stutter. I'm in another country, mil...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Loneliness & IsolationQuality of LifeHelplessness & Agency