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commentr/StutterNov 6, 2025
8 points

The boring answer is... it depends and often varies from person to person, but here's mine 1. Oh yes. Very much so. We're fully aware. Many (if not all) already know when we start a sentence which wo...

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commentr/StutterNov 6, 2025
10 points

1. Yes, they 1000% know -- like hyper-aware know. 2. I personally find it very disrespectful. Would you push a person in a wheelchair without asking them? Taking away anyone's sense of autonomy witho...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2025
2 points

If you stutter I don't see how you couldn't have social anxiety. I was insanely hyper-vigilant, constantly thinking about possible social situations, what I would have to say, what I might possibly be...

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Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2025
4 points

You know that its a person to person thing so ima just give you my pov of this, Im not SEVERE by default but I fluctuate enough to relate at least a little to every side. 1. I do on every stutter ...

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commentr/StutterNov 6, 2025
13 points

Hey first of all thank you so much for asking so respectfully and wanting to know more about stuttering rather than just choosing to be ignorant. Stuttering in general is essentially just a different ...

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commentr/StutterNov 6, 2025
3 points

I have the same problem. My friend and I like to talk about books. I find my stutter is always at it's worst when I'm talking to her about a book I like. It's really annoying because if I'm just t...

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commentr/StutterNov 5, 2025
1 points

Have you considered seeing a psychiatrist to address the panic attacks and anxiety separately? I don’t know to what extent, but it would definitely help with your stutter....

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Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2025
1 points

I started some today introductions myself to a few people. I’m kind of disappointed in myself. I keep seeing the look on their faces 😞...

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commentr/StutterNov 5, 2025
2 points

That would be a dream lol... but unfortunately in a world where only about 1% of humans suffer this condition and everyone else speaks effortlessly.. most people don't have the patience to deal with p...

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commentr/StutterNov 5, 2025
1 points

I really appreciate this because I actually wonder that about him! He has a great laugh and seems like a genuinely cool guy but I always worry that if I try to engage in longer conversation, it will p...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2025
1 points

The effect is pretty much immediate with a gummy. It's legal in my state so I got the standard gummies from the grocery store. I started taking them when work and life stuff was too stressful and I co...

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Situational VariabilityAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2025
1 points

CBD helps with anxiety overall. If your stutter gets worse when anxious and stressed it can help lower. It helped me stay calm on high stress days. Stuttering doesn't fully go away. CBD is not really ...

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Situational VariabilityAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelpful Med Outcomes
postr/StutterNov 5, 2025
7 points

I can’t find a job

I can’t find a job So i graduated last year in July , and ive been looking for a job since . At the beginning i didn’t really get interviews ( definitely because of the terrible job market and my lack...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+3 more
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2025
1 points

Everyone speaks with some repetitions and prolongations. Sounds like he has slightly more, and his ability to communicate isn’t impacted at all. FYI - I believe in order to be now diagnosed per the ...

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Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2025
1 points

Fear held me back so much from opportunities like making friends and raising my hand in class. I’m still a bit scared to speak, but I do these things anyways. However I’m still working on the making f...

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commentr/StutterNov 4, 2025
7 points

Hello! I am a person who stutters. Something that worries me is if the other person seems to think that I am afraid or nervous to talk with them. This is not true. I can be very outgoing / friendly ...

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commentr/StutterNov 4, 2025
0 points

I wouldn’t say so, 6 months worth of psychology every week I wouldn’t say is mild. I wasn’t going to university or friends birthday parties etc bc of anxiety so I’d say it’s far from mild...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2025
5 points

Using the stutter as a social screener pretty smart. People who judge on face value would just leave or be an dickhead from the get go. You’re blessed that you have confidence and good social skills....

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postr/StutterNov 4, 2025
20 points

AITA Stuttering Edition

AITA Stuttering Edition Im a 29yr F and with a lifelong stutter. I am a confident person, my friends would describe me as the ‘life of the party’. I love making people laugh and making everyone feel ...

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postr/StutterNov 4, 2025
18 points

Bfs aunt told me to act “more special needs” to get “more food from the food pantry”

Bfs aunt told me to act “more special needs” to get “more food from the food pantry” My (28f) bf(36m) and I live together in our own apartment. We’ve been struggling as of late due to snap benefits no...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentStigma & Bullying