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commentr/StutterApr 13, 2019
-1 points

I started as a Physical Therapy Aide, wanted to got to PT School but then realized I was way too small for all that and then became a nurse and now after 7 years will be a nurse practitioner, hopefull...

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commentr/StutterApr 13, 2019
1 points

Thanks for your input. Much appreciated. I have tried these last 2 years as hard as I can By taking my stutter as a top sport. I practice like a top athlete. reading out loud and recording my self. It...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2019
3 points

Dont plan your life around your stutter. You will absolutely regret it later. I know it sucks. I know less speaking is an easy solution. But why be a mime when opera singer is your dream? Do what you ...

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2019
4 points

There is only ONE right answer to this question: you should get the degree you're more interested in. To look for a way to speak lesser is not a good choice, to be honest....

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commentr/StutterApr 10, 2019
16 points

Do yourself a favor and choose the program you really think you have an interest in. Current you wants to avoid speaking and stuttering to save yourself from embarassment, but future you will hate thi...

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2019
3 points

Ughhh I'm sorry. I've had these days .... less due to my stutter. More due to my depression. It's great you're supplementing. It can help some people. I take magnesium and a supplement called Stress C...

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commentr/StutterApr 9, 2019
2 points

36M, Working as a scientist and having frequent telephone conferences, giving talks or having to win customers and particpants for projects. I didn't start my job doing all these things, but grew in d...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2019
6 points

Congrats to you! You’ll be making a big change in people’s lives, and you should be proud of that. We’ll all be r-r-rooting for you!...

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2019
2 points

Wow that’s awesome. Way to go not letting stuttering hold you back....

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2019
1 points

Thank you so much for this inspirational story! It's hard to keep a positive mindset right now but your experience certainly helps in putting things in perspective....

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commentr/StutterApr 8, 2019
2 points

If your dream is to have a law career, please, please don't let something as trivial as a stutter persuade you to give up now. I'm a stuttering professional and can weigh in here - I went through a s...

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postr/StutterApr 6, 2019
22 points

Exciting news!

Exciting news! After realizing I could pour my stutter into my talents, I conveyed my sadness due to my stutter into music. It’s now a quartet that will hopefully be performed soon! If any of you want...

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commentr/StutterApr 4, 2019
1 points

This makes me think of Roosevelt’s man in the arena speech. Check it out sometime! Essentially you gotta get rid of the fear. That is what gets you, that stresses you out, and saps your confidence. Do...

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commentr/StutterApr 4, 2019
4 points

I don’t know if this will help you in anyway, but it’s helped me so I thought I’d share. Why do you want to fight your stutter? For me, I made my peace with it and accepted that this is who I am. Sim...

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commentr/StutterApr 2, 2019
2 points

One of my life's biggest regrets was allowing someone to get the better of me when I was in grad school. I was pretty much in the same boat as you working for someone who was very "image conscious." S...

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commentr/StutterApr 2, 2019
2 points

100% agree bro. Good attitude. I’m 30 now and my stutter might be at its worst currently. But I believe it’s made me a better person and I’m grateful for the challenge....

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commentr/StutterApr 2, 2019
1 points

Why on earth would you "not be allowed" because you have a stammer? Don't let it hold you back...

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commentr/StutterMar 31, 2019
1 points

There’s something about plunging in new environments that really helps, which is why I want to travel solo one day, as much as i can...

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commentr/StutterMar 31, 2019
5 points

Why is this so important to you? To answer your original question, be confident and fun. So what you stutter. Find things about yourself that you can control. Go to the gym, make sure your clothes an...

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commentr/StutterMar 31, 2019
1 points

He is young. And at that age you’re just a bag of hormones. I can relate. You only realize that sex is a by product of a good relationship and a relationship should not be as you say a means to the en...

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