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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2017
3 points

1) find a new SLP. Many don't know much about stuttering so try to find one that does. 2) I am a severe stutterer, 30 year old male, and over the last 5 years I've realized that people don't care abo...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2017
2 points

Shitt you're lucky I would say . Me and my friends are the typical "popular" high school boys (even though my school is very strict and we're all just very social). So we are always roasting each othe...

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commentr/StutterJun 24, 2017
1 points

Most important thing is acceptance. Accept that you will stutter, and that is perfectly alright. Your friends obviously don't care that you stutter, why should you? Once you're at a point of acceptanc...

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commentr/StutterJun 23, 2017
1 points

I would have gotten into a physical fight or argument with him. Stuttering is not your fault, it's one of the many imperfections of God....

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commentr/StutterJun 23, 2017
5 points

I'm not a believer in speech therapy and all that. I think for a lot of people it can be an impediment to acceptance. I have a mild to moderate stutter as well and I've come to love conversation. I d...

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commentr/StutterJun 20, 2017
2 points

Perhaps they don't treat you that way because you don't treat them that way. Don't forget, they are your friends. They don't even notice your stutter at this point. It's OK to be yourself. And more ...

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commentr/StutterJun 20, 2017
1 points

Be happy that I'm alive and keep going like any other day. I often will shake my head and laugh to myself after a particularly brutal phone call or stuttering interaction....

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commentr/StutterJun 19, 2017
3 points

> I put a lot of work into my dancing, and got good enough to garner attention from across a room. I love this.......

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commentr/StutterJun 19, 2017
1 points

SECTION | CONTENT :--|:-- Title | Do Girls Like Stuttering? Dating Interview Description | Many stutterers, understandably, are shy about pursuing the opposite (or same) sex in a romantic way. But doe...

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commentr/StutterJun 19, 2017
5 points

I made a video a few months ago with a girl I dated about this subject. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAXkkYakGnE At the end of the day, self-confidence will come from acceptance of yourself and th...

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commentr/StutterJun 19, 2017
2 points

I'm a woman with a stammer and .y boyfriend has always treated me as if I were not a stammerer. Sometimes he asks me 'are you having a bad day?' or 'did something happen?' when I'm really struggling. ...

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commentr/StutterJun 19, 2017
9 points

Don't be afraid to be yourself around women. Eventually people stop noticing your stutter. Your stutter is is only a problem if you think it's a problem....

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commentr/StutterJun 19, 2017
6 points

I have moderate-to-severe stutter, and while I'm married now, I had a pretty lengthy dry patch before meeting my wife. I get it :) The overarching idea here is to make yourself more like someone that...

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commentr/StutterJun 19, 2017
11 points

Keep talking to women. Its a process of desensitiation. The more you do it the better you'll get. Learn what to say, make yourself more attractive, lift. ...

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commentr/StutterJun 18, 2017
3 points

It's not an official job title but everyone refers to me as that simply because I'm the person in charge of the gaming department. So basically, all new games/consoles, all the gaming sections in the ...

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commentr/StutterJun 18, 2017
3 points

Babble. Cross my eyes. Basically make fun of myself. As long as in the one doing it and nobody is dumb enough to join in, it's a good release. Thankfully nobody who I'm around regularly is an idiot, ...

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commentr/StutterJun 18, 2017
3 points

Really really appreciate your response especially about not finding ways around but to accept it. I have had experience in the past with mental health services and had some success with a really nice ...

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commentr/StutterJun 18, 2017
8 points

Seek professional help. You'll get more out of it than you will from this sub. Alcoholism destroys lives and it's good that you're recognizing the harm it's doing to you. Now you need to take action....

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commentr/StutterJun 17, 2017
3 points

I'm a sales trainer. I teach classes of new hires how to sell at our company. I stutter in front of the group sometimes but I'm way past the point of it bothering me. I've found that as long as wh...

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commentr/StutterJun 17, 2017
7 points

I'm in a band and go on tour regularly. Singing on stage in front of thousands is easy (fluency-wise i mean, other than that it's still nerve-wrecking) - having to talk during interviews is difficult ...

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