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postr/StutterNov 14, 2023
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One of the small things that makes stuttering suck slightly less: when you stutter on an airplane ordering your drink, and the attendant gives you extra snacks. It's happened to me several times!

One of the small things that makes stuttering suck slightly less: when you stutter on an airplane ordering your drink, and the attendant gives you extra snacks. It's happened to me several times! ...

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postr/StutterNov 14, 2023
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Xanax makes my stutter temporarily disappear - Thrilled and heartbroken at the same time

Xanax makes my stutter temporarily disappear - Thrilled and heartbroken at the same time I have been diagnosed with a fluency disorder which is heavily impacted by my anxiety. I have struggled with m...

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postr/StutterNov 14, 2023
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I'm tired of being laughed at/Tired of immature people laughing at us:

I'm tired of being laughed at/Tired of immature people laughing at us: I just want to vent really quickly, In the last two months there have been at least 3 incidents where I've been ordering somethi...

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commentr/StutterNov 13, 2023
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Stuttering and blocks ever since i remember. Cried myself to sleep many nights. It all started to get better around the age of 26. I havent made any real efforts to improve my speech because i was s...

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postr/StutterNov 13, 2023
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People do not understand

People do not understand A lot of people do not understand how stuttering affects us. Stuttering robs me of being spontaneous or creative when speaking. I can't be witty because I fear I'd stutte...

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postr/StutterNov 13, 2023
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Hey guys I am getting So much stuttering while taking tickect in bus . How do u buy ticket in buses ? Any suggestions ? Give me some ideas what to do while buying ticket in bus

Hey guys I am getting So much stuttering while taking tickect in bus . How do u buy ticket in buses ? Any suggestions ? Give me some ideas what to do while buying ticket in bus ...

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commentr/StutterNov 12, 2023
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Great advice. Stuttering can be confusing because it’s situational. Im not aware of a daily stutter at this point jn my life but still have episodic challenges in time urgent situations, when very fat...

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postr/StutterNov 12, 2023
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Apple’s Personal Voice

Apple’s Personal Voice Hey all, I have had a small but impactful stutter my entire life. I struggle with spelling my last name due to the “d” sound which of course my last name is not easy so I am al...

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commentr/StutterNov 8, 2023
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yes, I was talking about some parts of the time, for example, when I have to do something in the bank or in the institution, I have to write on the phone what I have to say because God knows how much ...

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commentr/StutterNov 8, 2023
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It definitely is for me. It's different for everyone though. I have to write just to communicate so it falls under a disability for sure....

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postr/StutterNov 6, 2023
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Banking has always been a nightmare for me(I swear this isn’t a commercial)

Banking has always been a nightmare for me(I swear this isn’t a commercial) I’ve always really struggled with banks and communication. Every one I have had has cut their live chat option and the only ...

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commentr/StutterNov 6, 2023
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Yep get ready for a lifetime of limited interaction, a lifetime of trying to avoid having to speak, there is no getting away from it.. I'm 60, been like you all my life, the anxiety never goes a...

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postr/StutterNov 5, 2023
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It’s taking over me

It’s taking over me I literally have so much anxiety any time I’m meeting someone. I get so much anxiety from dinners, from interacting with people and I’ve just had enough with it. EVERYTIME I feel l...

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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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Colombian in Bogota. I also lived in Miami and have US citizenship but living in Bogota right now. I stuttered since I could remember and it had caused me so much pain, opportunities, adventures and ...

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commentr/StutterNov 1, 2023
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Sure there is sign language. But sign language will also severly limit you even more. You can ever chase your true passions. You want to be a pilot? Ya not happening with a stutter. Want to be a surge...

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commentr/StutterNov 1, 2023
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Def people use sign language. Ultimately you have 2 choices, be ok with it and find happiness where you can. Or don’t be fine with it and be miserable. The fact is that there is no cure for stutte...

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commentr/StutterNov 1, 2023
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Of course one can just 'be ok' with whatever they have. But I suspect that's not what the OP is trying to convey. He or she knows that. It's the accumulation of years of problematic situations that a ...

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commentr/StutterNov 1, 2023
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Being a park ranger sounds like fun. https://x.com/delicious_tacos/status/1707150324170190912?s=46 Pair being a park ranger with the lifestyle here and you have the recipe for a perfect life. I love...

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commentr/StutterOct 30, 2023
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Man, I genuinely feel for both of you. Dealing with something like stuttering can indeed be incredibly taxing, especially when people around you aren't always understanding. I've struggled with anxiet...

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commentr/StutterOct 29, 2023
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Hmm the benefit I guess we'd get is it hardens us more than the average person. Alot of the easier thing in life (phone calls, ordering, going through drive thrus) are alittle to alot more difficult f...

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