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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
2 points

You got this. The first thing is that you have to stop beating yourself up. We all have the unrealistic belief that stuttering is our fault. It is not. View it like using a crutch or being color-blind...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
6 points

Same 😅 I’d take the money and go sit on a beach with my stutter...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
1 points

I stuttered from 7-25 years old. I'm sorry that I upset you. It just bothers me to see people post that they've given up trying, and that there's "No Cure". There's always hope. I stopped, and I've m...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
1 points

Money. Invest half of it for the rest of my life. Build a nice 4 bedroom house next to the river. Retire early or take a nice little work from home job. I stutter, so what I make fun of it, I use it...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
3 points

I completely agree with you. There are days when I'm even grateful that my biggest problem is being a stutter, everyone has problems and comparing them to each other doesn't help anyone....

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
7 points

Absolutely not. When I was younger, I spent a lot of time thinking "why me?". But I have realized that everybody struggles with something. My close family members have epilepsy, anorexia, depression, ...

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postr/StutterSep 2, 2025
2 points

What would you choose? 1) $10 Million . 2) A Stutter Free life+Poor.... I would choose option 2

What would you choose? 1) $10 Million . 2) A Stutter Free life+Poor.... I would choose option 2 ...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
2 points

Because of stutter I am not stupid so If people say What would I replace my stutter with If I get opportunity to live life again, I say nothing, I want my past as same as it is including stuttering. T...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
2 points

It's all in the mindset, look i agree that stuttering can make life 100x harder then what it is. Before we were born, we chose this character it might seem like it's hell, but it could be a lot worse ...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
2 points

I am also a woman and I stutter, the only thing I can tell you is to accept that you will always feel insecure having a stutter, don't expect to get over it one day. But always be proud of who you are...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2025
3 points

Yeah, I get that it may sound like that since I'm just so over the moon about it. I'm in no way affiliated with the program by the way. Alright, I'll try my best to describe some key approaches of thi...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2025
7 points

I think stuttering gets worse when we make it a problem. Then comes the shame, fear, anxiety which sort of feeds the stuttering beast and then it grows on its own and sinks it's fangs into the pyche. ...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2025
6 points

As a woman who stutters I couldn’t relate or feel the desperation in this post more. I too struggle with my identity and constantly go inward because of this ugly flaw and secret that I keep, that is ...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2025
3 points

You and I must have been twins, 2 years apart. I am 54, and K-12, I went to the school therapist, much to no use I think. Most of my childhood therapists knew nothing about stuttering. I was teas...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2025
1 points

When I used to look at myself in the mirror when I stuttered it did look funny. Have you ever laughed at a clown in the circus. We laugh because it looks funny. We are not laughing at the person but r...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2025
2 points

Your disability is not a punishment from god, nor is it a blessing. It just is. For some people, praying or meditating helps their stuttering, making them calmer and accepting of it. But if the anxiet...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2025
3 points

I understand you. I even stop going to college because of my stuttering. I got traumatized in my senior high school days and here I am. There's nothing we can do, honestly. There's no cure for our spe...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2025
6 points

I'm 27 and started stuttering when I was 3. I've found a lot of success with Lee Lovett's book "How To Stop Stuttering & Love Speaking". Now I can truly say, I never have to stutter in any situation -...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2025
1 points

Mate it’s really not that deep. Stuttering isn’t the end of the world mate there’s so much time for you. Get out of the house and you initiate a step. Watch how things change and go the way you want....

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commentr/StutterAug 31, 2025
1 points

One of my biggest regrets is allowing it to control me all my life. I feel like im an extrovert that learned to be an introvert out of fear of stuttering. It saddens me thinking about how much differe...

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