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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2021
1 points

This has never happened to me with someone beyond a stranger. This is unacceptable behavior from a stranger. I’ve only given people a pass if they don’t understand I have a stutter due to my technique...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2021
2 points

If u dont care about it in your mind, nobody cares. And yes stuttering can be stopped. By not thinking about it. But it takes big effort and time to get there :)...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2021
1 points

Wonderful post! I can relate to almost everything you said (except the part you mentioned that you almost forgot about your stutter) and I’m really inspired by your story. Being in the second year of ...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2021
4 points

U dont stutter by yourself because u dont care in your mind about your stutter. When talking to others u tend to care a lot :)...

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2021
2 points

This is the most relatable thing that I’ve read on this subreddit. I’m the same way– hell, I was able to stand on a stage in front of 950 people and read 3 pages straight without stuttering, but I can...

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postr/StutterJan 19, 2021
10 points

First post and a little of positivity from me

First post and a little of positivity from me Hey guys, I'm 22M and have a slight to mild stutter which mainly consists on small blocks every sentence or two (a few longer blocks but these are rarer)....

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commentr/StutterJan 19, 2021
3 points

I’ll definitely have a day where I go almost flawless, and then I become conscious of it, and then go right back to my long pauses trying to order my fucking ice cream lmao...

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commentr/StutterJan 18, 2021
2 points

me too! my parents joke that it’s like i’m nervous around them... which i don’t know is true or not. i definitely think sometimes they lose interest in what i’m saying if i’m having a particularly bad...

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postr/StutterJan 18, 2021
3 points

I stutter more around family than I do friends or strangers. Anyone relate to that?

I stutter more around family than I do friends or strangers. Anyone relate to that? I tend to stutter around my brother and mother the most or people I'm extremely close with. At work or back in scho...

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commentr/StutterJan 18, 2021
3 points

I feel the same way! I also consider myself a pretty mild case as I can get through most sentences without blocking on many words. When i'm feeling down about it, it helps to think that my stutter cou...

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postr/StutterJan 18, 2021
3 points

How to overcome rejection

How to overcome rejection I just bombed a 30 minute phone interview for a finance summer internship. The interviewer was very polite and gave me feedback to all my answers and said that it shows I did...

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commentr/StutterJan 18, 2021
1 points

Thanks for the response! My issue is that the career I have deals with people and requires quite a bit of strong verbal communication. I’m worried the interviewers will see stuttering an inability to ...

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postr/StutterJan 18, 2021
3 points

How do I get around the fear that I am annoying someone by my stutter or that I'm inconveniencing someone.

How do I get around the fear that I am annoying someone by my stutter or that I'm inconveniencing someone. So I'm scared of starting as a medical student on the wards. I'm scared that for e.g the resi...

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postr/StutterJan 17, 2021
14 points

My 4 year old son is stuttering. What should I do?

My 4 year old son is stuttering. What should I do? In the case of my 4 year old, I noticed his stuttering as soon as he started talking full sentences at about 2 years old. I kept monitoring for the...

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postr/StutterJan 17, 2021
36 points

Stuttering during interviews

Stuttering during interviews I would say I have a “mild” stutter. Most of the time, I can speak fine but it does occasionally rear its ugly head. Its like my brain wont let me say the word and I stumb...

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commentr/StutterJan 16, 2021
1 points

If an amazing girl likes you, your stutter is probably less severe than you think it is. I don’t mean that in a rude way at all btw — research shows that people who stutter almost always have a more n...

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commentr/StutterJan 16, 2021
1 points

Of course we can talk fluently on our own it’s like when we sing we don’t stutter,,,we use a different part of the brain during these times. There is times when I do not feel anxious/nervous at all an...

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commentr/StutterJan 16, 2021
1 points

So what's the reason in your opinion. Imo when u are 100% fluent with yourself and u get to talk to someone else u have preogrammed yourself to stutter. Im not saying that breathing, tempo etc. arent ...

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commentr/StutterJan 16, 2021
1 points

Stuttering is not due to nervousness ffs!!!!! Fk this annoys me no end...

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postr/StutterJan 15, 2021
11 points

What do I do?

What do I do? I'm a 16 year old Male, and developed a stutter around 13, life wasnt too bad until around a year ago my stutter seems to have become much worse. Over the summer I got a job at a fast...

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