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Being active duty and having the same issue just worsens my language. I believe in the kings speech he was told to cuss because it came naturally...

Have you ever lost a good job opportunity because of stuttering?

Have you ever lost a good job opportunity because of stuttering? [deleted]...

hey I totally relate to this. my stuttering is very severe and sometimes I think I'm bound to fail in all aspects of life, because my stuttering prevents me from expressing myself properly. a lot of p...

I'm several years older than you and have not had a GF since high school. Between the speech problem, shyness, and social anxiety I forgot how to even engage in a social setting. Not that I care becau...

It won't necessary ruin your chances. It still comes down to how you compose yourself around others. Make a joke about it to lighten the mood and not have it be the elephant in the room. You'll want t...

I understand your concern. I have stuttered uncontrollably during every job interview I have ever been on. Luckily, most people just assume I'm nervous and don't hold it against me....

Different to me. When I'm sleep deprived I stutter a lot more....

"Ignore her in public" as in you two were walking around in the mall holding hands or you ignored her calls/Skype in public? Does she know you stutter? I'm also in the same position and I hate answeri...

Today, at my new work (junior accountant), I had a discussion meeting with my boss about some work that he left me with. I knew that I had to explain my work afterwards. I was scared because I would ...

Good shit man. As someone who is looking to enter your exact situation (the IT Industry) this really gives me inspiration. I've stuttered really bad on my past interview but I'm just giving less and a...

This is great! Great job! As a person who also worked in a call center, I was fucking up so many words but you just get used to it. Brain pathways get better and you will start to overcome new speech ...

Interview Tips?

Interview Tips? Hey everyone, longtime lurker here. For some context, I've stuttered ever since I could speak, and will be graduating college in the spring. Im a Poly sci major and have just landed an...

Wow. This really resonated with me. I felt the same way from a very early age about "not knowing what to do with my life" but i now know that my rudderless thoughts about the future were born out of t...

Wow dude! If you graduate in Statistics you're pretty much guaranteed to have work. Statistics is becoming more and more vital in today's business world and few people have actually studied solely st...

I was good in scientific subjects. I have already a minor degree (3 year long) in Statistics. I'm currently studying to get a major degree (2 year long) in Statistics. I said minor and major degree be...

What were you good at in school? Studying is a nice way to be busy and ensure yourself a better future. I'm currently doing my master's programme for example and know what I want with my future....

RN here, late twenties, lifelong stutterer. I had a lot of the same concerns mentioned in your post and the subsequent comments - people will assume I don't know what I'm talking about, emotionally ch...

I'm in the same boat.Since my school does oral exams for every major subject,it's really hard for a professor to determine am I just stuttering or am I showing insecurities in my knowledge,which can b...

Hey, I'm currently a medical student and I have the same problems! Being in the wards and having to talk to patients is anxiety provoking. It's what I want to do but I fear that people hear my stutter...

Congrats on graduating! You cannot be fired for stuttering in the US. The ADA protects you against that. Regarding people's reaction to your stuttering, make sure you do your job well and your stutter...