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I usually do well in presentations, however, there was one time that it went so bad and I can never get it out of my head. When it came down to feedback from classmates, one guy pretty much called it ...

I hate school

I hate school Idk if its just the Norwegian school system who does this, but being talkative at class is so important that even if I get A’s in my written assignments they will still drag it down to a...

I can fully relate. When I was at school and university I was always underperformed because of stuttering. The most disgusting is the fact teachers, who were aware of my problem, still were decreasing...

It'll get easier the more you do it and you seem to be in the right mindset so don't worry and keep pushing. I have to say that the reaction of the consultant doctor shows a lack of understanding of s...

Underperformed on oral exams :(

Underperformed on oral exams :( New to this Reddit community, but I’m glad to do it just to rant! I’m in my final year of medical school and I got back the results of my oral exam. I have two more an...

Cross dominance?

Cross dominance? Hey all, My son (7) and daughter (5) have mild stutters. I had my son in speech therapy for a few months, but I was pretty much told that he will either outgrow it or he won’t. And i...

When its my turn to read out loud during literature and the teacher does not give a fuk I stutter or doesn't know

When its my turn to read out loud during literature and the teacher does not give a fuk I stutter or doesn't know ...

I'm quite sensitive to overstimulation but I'm not sure if that's because of my stammer, neurodivergence, or something else. But it does make my stammer worse because I need to be able to concentrate ...

Hypersensitivity with a stammer?

Hypersensitivity with a stammer? Do you find that being someone with a stammer makes you more sensitive to overstimulation? I work in an open concept office environment, and I find it drains me to p...

So idk if yours will be different, but I took it online, made sure that the fact that I stutter was in my introduction speech (while stuttering to really get the point across), and I got an A in the c...

2nd sem of college soon and found out i need to take a public speaking class for my major. Would yall rather do in person so at least they know you stutter or online where Youll also stutter and everyone will watch on their screen. This is all around a LOSE-LOSE situation.

2nd sem of college soon and found out i need to take a public speaking class for my major. Would yall rather do in person so at least they know you stutter or online where Youll also stutter and every...

It is a disability. My 14 year old has a severe stutter and gets a lot of accommodations on his IEP so that he doesn't have to do speaking projects and things like that. It has helped a ton with sch...

Currently a medical student, I’m in my final year hopefully everything goes smoothly and I graduate a doctor this year! Wish me luck on my oral exams 😖...

Thanks for sharing! Wow, I wouldn't even have thought of being able to do some of those things. The presentation exemption would have saved me a ton of struggle in middle school with the required publ...

Quite a bit! I don’t have the old forms, my mom might if you want specifics, but I wasn’t allowed to be graded on presentations. Like I still would be graded on content, but didn’t have to present or ...

Just curious- what kind of accommodations did you have on your IEP in school? I had one when I was in middle/high school as well but I didn't find it helpful, I still had to do speeches and graded dis...

What are your jobs?

What are your jobs? I'm a student and it's hard daily talking to people ( as a student ). What is it like for stutters that has jobs? Is it a one person jobs with no one to talk to or is it a multiple...

I had trouble with exams and not turning in homework in math class in 10th grade. The teacher would keep pressuring me to ask questions when it’s obvious I wasn’t paying attention. One time I caved in...

Anyone else have no problem speaking on online games

Anyone else have no problem speaking on online games It’s terrible irl but i’m fine on things like discord/online games...

Stuttering has been tremendously horrible in school, some as an adult even. Any good happens with ease at my pharmacy, where the ladies help me....