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postr/StutterJul 4, 2023
18 points

Stutters who have kids- do they stutter?

Stutters who have kids- do they stutter? I’m wondering how many of you who stutter have kids, and if they stutter too. My husband wants to have kids, but I have such a fear that my child will have a s...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Family Support & ConflictSadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2023
1 points

Yes, me too, but not exactly mocked, just treated like I was an embarrassment yet nothing was ever done to help me. No speech therapy or medical care for migraines from age 5. They did think I wasn't ...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2023
2 points

Yes, in addition to my stuttering, I also developed migraines at age 5. They provided no care for that either. They never sought medical care(not a financial issue) or any type of speech therapy eithe...

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Trauma & PsychologicalSadness & HopelessnessFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2023
1 points

The youngest of my three sisters who are all older than me is the only person in my family of 7 (!) who protects me, but even from her I could sense hostile behavior towards me. I’m in my early 20s an...

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Sadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High DistressFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2023
2 points

Me too. And I honestly think that this is the reason that my stutter and mental health is as bad as it is. I’m in my early 20s and suffer from social anxiety and depression, perhaps even other stuff (...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2023
3 points

We live in the real world, once that optimism wears off the realization of you being doomed will hurt 5x harder. Accept it now that things won't get better and build from there....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterJun 30, 2023
1 points

Constant state of agony

Constant state of agony There's this thing where whenever I get anxious I would get this **butterfly feeling** in my chest and upper stomach, It was pretty rare for me to get these feelings. That "**...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterJun 29, 2023
1 points

Feeling suicidal

Feeling suicidal My math professor used to slap me in the back of my head for not getting good grades. (I was perfectly normal until I was 15). I don't know if that was the reason behind my stammering...

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Trauma & PsychologicalSadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
postr/StutterJun 29, 2023
1 points

Feeling suicidal

Feeling suicidal My maths professor used to slap me in the back of my head really hard for not getting good grades.(I was perfectly normal till 15). I don't if that was the reason behind my stammering...

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Trauma & PsychologicalSadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2023
1 points

Another idiot parent whos going to cause their kid to kill themselves putting emphasis on your child's stutter in general is what causes them to stutter more stuttering itself may seem very tame on ...

Parent & CaregiverCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Parent Emotions & GuiltTrauma & PsychologicalSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJun 25, 2023
2 points

I am 20 years old and currently doing my undergraduate and yes, I have cried a lot because of my stuttering. School was a bit cruel for me but there would come a point where I got tired and stopped c...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-PerceptionShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterJun 24, 2023
8 points

Stuttering returning

Stuttering returning In 2015 I was committed to a psych ward. I was put on a lot of different meds and about a month later my stuttering went away. For the first time in my life I was fluent. I gai...

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Sadness & HopelessnessFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2023
7 points

Hey. Some people´s stutter just disolve when they get older. I hope this is the case with your daughther. If not, you have to give to her your love and support because stutter is a complex problem and...

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Early Concern & OnsetSadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2023
6 points

Sure. Cried lots of time. Pretty normal and healthy on my opinion. Just go ahead. Always express your emotion instead of holding them back. Alone or with someone....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2023
2 points

Yes. Feeling helpless to express yourself in human words is devastating. Many people even become suicidal at times like that. Crying is a natural reaction to not being able to find a solution to the p...

Emotional Experience
Helplessness & AgencySadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2023
9 points

Yes, let yourself cry there’s no shame in it. Having a stutter is really frustrating and limits our expression. So I actually encourage you to cry once in a while because it’s not healthy to hold all ...

Emotional Experience
Frustration & AngerSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterJun 24, 2023
50 points

Anyone already (almost) cried because they stutter?

Anyone already (almost) cried because they stutter? Sometimes I just feel the urge to cry about it, that I have a stutter and it’s affecting me....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterJun 23, 2023
27 points

Dating and Stuttering

Dating and Stuttering Any Advice on someone who's 23 Y/O who's stutterers but feels like he's not worth Dating cause he Stutters? I've been in a few relationships before but over the years my stutter ...

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Dating & RomanceHelplessness & AgencySadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterJun 21, 2023
1 points

24f/stutter/anxiety/unemployed/dealing w/ schizophrenic mom

24f/stutter/anxiety/unemployed/dealing w/ schizophrenic mom I had graduated from college in 2023 in speech pathology and after graduation I have only worked odd jobs in past 3 years (1) gopuff (ware...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & HopelessnessSuicidal Ideation & High Distress+3 more
commentr/StutterJun 19, 2023
5 points

I always daydream about being able to speak freely without my stutter. I’ve always imagined my life would be soo different than it is right now. But what can we do, that’s life we don’t always get wha...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-Perception