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commentr/StutterJun 15, 2014
2 points

I stopped allowing it to bother me. It's like when you stop responding to the swarm of flies. They are still there but you just don't notice them. Likewise the stutter is still there but I do not let ...

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commentr/StutterJun 9, 2014
3 points

First off, Congratulations man!! What finally led you to the point where you were able to accept your stutter? can you tell me a little more about your stutter and klonopin?...

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postr/StutterJun 9, 2014
8 points

reflection

reflection Last summer, after doing nothing about my stutter for 20 years, I finally did something. I first started seeing a therapist, which allowed for the first time, someone to talk to about the i...

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commentr/StutterJun 2, 2014
5 points

Sort of. When I started classes I knew that people were eventually going to hear my stutter and there were 2 ways I could react. 1. I could get all self absorbed and emotional and start resenting e...

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commentr/StutterJun 1, 2014
1 points

While I don't lose sleep over my stutter, if someone said (with valid research, of course, "Take/Do this for X amount of time and you'll be cured," I would literally fight my way to the front of any l...

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postr/StutterJun 1, 2014
1 points

Part 2 different user name (posting difficulties)

Part 2 different user name (posting difficulties) Becoming conscious of the antecedents and cues allowed me to decisively pinpoint the negative behavior inducing stimuli, while allowing for a more ide...

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commentr/StutterMay 30, 2014
2 points

Stuttering is a transformative experience. All people go through at least one transformation in their lives (e.g., puberty). But I suspect that most people have at least one more (transition from adol...

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commentr/StutterMay 29, 2014
2 points

The real reality is that we are people who stutter and will always be persons who stutter. We can learn techniques and strategies that can help us control the stuttering so we are fluent speakers. U...

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postr/StutterMay 28, 2014
6 points

|Weekly Stuttering Post #3|The Best Thing About Having A Stutter|

|Weekly Stuttering Post #3|The Best Thing About Having A Stutter| **28-May-2014** Weekly Stuttering Post #3 As you guessed, they will be posted every monday! (Sorry for late post, yet again.c) ----...

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commentr/StutterMay 28, 2014
4 points

I'm not trying to be negative. I'm just trying to get real information out there. I think spreading false hope can also be damaging. That is my personal belief and this subreddit is so we can discuss ...

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2014
2 points

same thing with me. I dont think you can forgot about stuttering. Trying to forget or focusing on forgetting will only remind you there is something you should be forgetting, and thus you'll remember....

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2014
2 points

From the perspective of a girl who stutters: if someone doesn't want to date you simply because you're a stutterer, then they can go fuck themselves. That person is not someone you would want in your ...

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2014
1 points

My day: Well today I did nothing because I had a day off, but I would say I've had a bad speech day today. But then again I've been home for four days straight now, so once I hit school again I'll be ...

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commentr/StutterMay 26, 2014
2 points

I'd like to say that if a man with a stutter still has the hope and willpower to remain confident in his adulthood, they are more likely to be more of a resilient and confident man than those who do n...

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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2014
1 points

Stuttering is a great chance to leap into the spiritual. Don't care what anyone thinks of you or your speech. Learn to find happiness within yourself. Even if this doesn't improve your speech at least...

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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2014
1 points

this is the most important thing. Stop giving a fuck. Even if it doesn't improve your stutter at least it will improve your life!...

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commentr/StutterMay 24, 2014
1 points

My manifesto: I got a stutter. If that bothers you. Fuck off....

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2014
2 points

This. Stuttering is a small part of a whole. The stuttering manifesto should be: "I am a person who stutters....so what?"...

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postr/StutterMay 23, 2014
7 points

I wrote a Stuttering Manifesto (kind of)

I wrote a Stuttering Manifesto (kind of) I had a moment of clarity the other day and wanted to get my thoughts down on paper before I lost it all. Upon rereading I wondered if someone else might benef...

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commentr/StutterMay 20, 2014
1 points

Im 20, a psych major and stutterer- would love to talk to you. Recently accepted my stutter and want to help you do the same!...

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