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commentr/StutterDec 30, 2015
3 points

You do know the writer of that book still stutters ? ...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2015
2 points

I've never met another stutterer before in my life, but I have seen several videos of other people stuttering. I cringe every single time. I find stuttering to be embarrassing so when I see other peo...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2015
1 points

Haha, same for me most of the time. It feels comfortable when I'm talking to another pws. No shame, not feeling the need to hide it. But on the other hand... when I look at a clip of a women who ha...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2015
3 points

Heard a girl at the library a few weeks ago stuttering like hell and it was really uncomfortable. I think (for me at least) it's an empathy thing. It also made me ask myself if I sound like that to ot...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2015
2 points

Yeah seeing the physical struggle is the worst when its a bad blockage. I haven't had too many encounters with other stutterers and when I do its always awkward cause its like "man other people have t...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2015
2 points

I totally cringe every time I hear another stutterer. A couple of months ago, I met with a couple of other stutterers at a university and we talked with students interested in becoming an SLP. I was...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2015
2 points

I'm feeling a little like I'm seeing my own posts but don't remember making them - because I'm mostly too ashamed to admit I feel this way too. Thanks to Op and everyone else sharing. Recently I we...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2015
1 points

The only other stutterer that I knew in school basically ignored it (the fact that he stuttered) and we never talked about it... lol...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2015
2 points

I don't run into a lot of other stutterers. Which like you said it's like putting a mirror in front of yourself and then seeing someone go through that same shame/humiliation is hard to see because I ...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2015
2 points

I dunno, the first other stutterer I met was someone at the same age as me. We were at a house party drinking so that probably helped me not mind it so much. Tbh we talked about stuttering differences...

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commentr/StutterDec 28, 2015
5 points

How much contact with other people who stutter do you have in real life? I used to be like that but for the past ten years I met and talked to more than a hundred different people who stutter and beca...

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commentr/StutterDec 27, 2015
3 points

I know how you feel. When I was young there were 2 other stutterers in my class. I never talked to them. Not even once. Now I feel bad about myself. We could have been best friends. lol...

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commentr/StutterDec 27, 2015
9 points

I thought I was the only one. For the most part, it bothers me because I start feeling the struggle of how hard it can be to get some words out. When I see the physical strain that they are having, I...

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commentr/StutterDec 27, 2015
2 points

It is very uncomfortable to be around other people with a stutter for me, unfortunately. ...

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commentr/StutterDec 27, 2015
2 points

I think it's weird/painful to hear other people stutter because you personally know the struggle and/or other emotion they're going through at that time; be it embarrassment, humiliation, etc....

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commentr/StutterDec 27, 2015
7 points

First time I heard another stutterer was on a stuttering video of sorts and I wad shocked at how hard it was for me to not laugh at the person...I felt so bad......

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postr/StutterDec 27, 2015
14 points

Hearing other stutterers

Hearing other stutterers I have had my stutter my whole life, and it comes and goes with how hard it is to talk but I just don't know if I am the only one who feels this way... It really bothers me wh...

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commentr/StutterDec 27, 2015
1 points

I got old. Lol. In my 20s, I obsessed about every word long before I said it. I am now 45 and it is what it is....

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commentr/StutterDec 27, 2015
1 points

I agree with this 100%, I am someone who has social anxiety, and it exists even with my best friends. I never feel fully comfortable talking to anyone and have apprehension before even hanging out wit...

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commentr/StutterDec 27, 2015
2 points

I went and got a bachelors degree in CSD (speech therapy). The class on fluency disorders was vital to my acceptance. Coming to understand he nature of the disability and techniques and theories for f...

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