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postr/StutterNov 1, 2022
7 points

Do you stutter more when you feel low self worth?

Do you stutter more when you feel low self worth? [View Poll](https://www.reddit.com/poll/yjtd1y)...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterOct 31, 2022
5 points

is medication worth it?

is medication worth it? I might have to start taking medication again (not sure what kind yet) but im really hesitant to start. Im 21 and my life is basically perfect, accept most of the time, Im abso...

Emotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Sadness & HopelessnessHelpful Med OutcomesSide Effects & Risks
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2022
1 points

Even though it’s sad I have kind of let myself just not care about dating. I just feel so unwanted and I wonder why anyone would want to be with me over someone they can actually have smooth conversat...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Dating & RomanceSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterOct 28, 2022
36 points

How to avoid depression and anxiety resulting from stuttering ?

How to avoid depression and anxiety resulting from stuttering ? ...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2022
2 points

Unfortunately therapy is a bit hit and miss as you enter secondary school (UK) 11+ elsewhere. It then becomes a case of managing it and we all go through our own shit and experiences. some of us get a...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationTrauma & PsychologicalSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterOct 19, 2022
14 points

Pitty

Pitty How can we deal with the empathy feelings to our way of talking! I know stuttering sucks but I just heard by accident me talking in a recording and i was stunned by how pathetic I sounded! I...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 12, 2022
2 points

If you have been on this sub long enough you might know that many see their stutter as their worst enemy. A curse. The one thing in life that is holding them back. I do this too. And I think most peop...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Sadness & HopelessnessTrauma & PsychologicalValidation & Empathy
postr/StutterOct 11, 2022
10 points

My story so far

My story so far I stuttered until I was 24 years old, then I found online an article where a doctor started using an antidepressant to treat his stuttering with amazing results. I asked my doctor for...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Helpful Med OutcomesAnticipating StutteringAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 6, 2022
1 points

I think we can all relate to this sense of grief. But there is still hope my friend. Do not get down on yourself or despair about this temporary moment. There will be other interviews and opportunitie...

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & Motivation
postr/StutterOct 6, 2022
88 points

Just had another interview

Just had another interview They didn’t make fun of me or end the interview immediately, but I can tell it ruined my chances. I’m a 40 year old man, and I’m crying right now because I just want to be...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencySadness & HopelessnessEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 3, 2022
7 points

I hated myself for many many years, mostly because my stutter and inability to be “normal”. Then, after deciding I would continue my life, I went in search of something that brought me joy. I have n...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterOct 3, 2022
21 points

Imperfection

Imperfection No matter how much I try to be positive and just let go of my stutter I always had a feeling that I won't be like others and I'm not normal. From past 2 years I have been feeling like tha...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessIdentity & Self-PerceptionShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterSep 19, 2022
5 points

It can be depressing…it was for me as well but it was also kind of a relief. I was able to accept that’s who I was that’s who I am, I can’t hide it, i’m going stutter my whole life. It’s difficult b...

Identity & DisabilityCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideValidation & Empathy+1 more
postr/StutterSep 19, 2022
24 points

realization

realization It just hit me at work that...... I will stutter my entire life. That shit got me so depressed right now. I'm TIRED of the awkward interactions and people judging me....

Emotional Experience
Sadness & HopelessnessShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterSep 18, 2022
18 points

does anybody else feel like their stutter is making them not want to talk? like sitting in a room full of people conversing and you just feel too exhausted to talk?

does anybody else feel like their stutter is making them not want to talk? like sitting in a room full of people conversing and you just feel too exhausted to talk? its starting to affect my relations...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Helplessness & AgencyLoneliness & IsolationSadness & Hopelessness
postr/StutterSep 13, 2022
8 points

1 week left and i’ll start university

1 week left and i’ll start university I’m pretty stressed about it, especially due to the fact that i’m balding and that i stutter quite a lot sometimes. I thought that i’d have met serious and matu...

Emotional Experience
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterSep 12, 2022
2 points

All the stuff I locked away just to be able to cope with life. Embarrassment, shame, self-loathing, hate of life, hate of God, despair, hopelessness. Got to cleanse all that dark stuff from the psyche...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2022
1 points

I semi-agree upon what you said because some positivities are just ignoring what PWS are really suffering from and lacking sympathies. But ventations are okay to some degree because it can release ne...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2022
4 points

I love shrooms. 5g is the most I've done in one sitting and it's pretty fucking intense. They've helped me work through loads of issues. After decades of depression, then having counselling and a load...

Meds & SubstancesEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Psychedelics & MicrodosingSadness & HopelessnessStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterSep 9, 2022
1 points

I also suffer from an onset stutter. Mine started at the end of a very traumatic battle with alcoholism. I have no specific event I can connect it to when it started, and think the overwhelming amount...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalStress & Fight/FlightSadness & Hopelessness+1 more