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commentr/StutterJul 11, 2019
2 points

Yes. I've been making more of an effort to chat to people about the weather and other such things but I find it difficult anyway....

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commentr/StutterJul 11, 2019
5 points

That's good men! I'm 25, been stuttering my whole life and can say it f... sucks. But the one thing I can say to you, just keep doing it keep talkig, instead of texting someone call them, onstead your...

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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2019
4 points

It pisses me off. Honestly I just like to use smart vocabulary to scare em off lol, and it also helps with blocks. Good luck, and lemme know if you want to talk, as I would be glad to :)...

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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2019
1 points

I have a stutter and I’ve had several different cashiering jobs. You kinda say the same thing over and over again “hello how are you” type of thing and I know the more I repeat something the less I st...

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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2019
6 points

This is like a personal attack to everyone in this sub lmao I usually start talking (not actually talking) before getting up to the counter....

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commentr/StutterJul 10, 2019
1 points

Just came home after work, I am really appreciated your detailed useful reply. I totally agree that putting some rhythm into speech will help. As to those unexpected questions, I think I will practice...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2019
4 points

Hey! I've had a stutter since middle school and I'm 26 now working in Sales. Not gonna lie to you, it's a struggle doing sales when you know you're going to stutter on that call. I stutter saying my o...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2019
5 points

Honestly you have to deal with it. Either it’s going to break you or you’re going to succeed. Some days it’s going to be little bit better and some others not. Im better at picking up calls then cal...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2019
2 points

That’s a hard one. My stutter is relatively mild and doesn’t interfere too much with my speech when answering a phone unless I’m asked an unexpected question. I usually develops a script at least for ...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2019
1 points

Hi, just one question, when making an announcement, tricking into thinking talking to self is a great way, but what do you usually do when answering phones or other interactions? is there some type of...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2019
2 points

Interesting read! I’m not sure which I have now. I’ve definitely got something. The thing is, I don’t speak very fast - on the contrary, I can hardly get a word in edgewise because I’m too slow about ...

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2019
1 points

M. I actually have changed my vocab and dont use the word movies. I say film. Let's go see a film. Or I'm going to see a film....

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commentr/StutterJul 9, 2019
6 points

Get a speech therapist. Trust me, most of your problem is psychological and related to breathing. Improving breathing, relaxing muscles the right way, and speaking with the correct rhythm, intonation ...

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postr/StutterJul 9, 2019
5 points

Why can't I make any progress?

Why can't I make any progress? I'd class my stutter as being quite frequent and consisting usually of blocks when talking to people, and I keep slipping into bad habits in order to get the words out. ...

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postr/StutterJul 8, 2019
8 points

Anyone else with a stutter that isn’t stereotypical?

Anyone else with a stutter that isn’t stereotypical? I have what I believe to be a stutter, but it’s not the stereotypical kind where you repeat consonants. I either repeat whole words, partial words ...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2019
2 points

I also stutter a lot in front of my brothers/family than I do with my friends. I believe that could be the use of different language in my case, but I am not too sure about it....

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2019
2 points

Same here. I stutter the most with my family whether it's face-to-face or voice call (worse). I think it's because my mind knows that these people know about my stutter so I can stutter freely in fro...

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commentr/StutterJul 7, 2019
10 points

Same, I stutter a lot more with my friends. I'm not sure why but my guess would be that I'm careless about my speech when I am with close friends, so I naturally stutter, while I'm really careful when...

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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2019
1 points

sucks even more when you're so proud that you said the joke fluently the first time and then your friends are like 'what'. then i try to say it again but end up stuttering...

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postr/StutterJul 4, 2019
14 points

Phenibut - MY positive experience using this substance

Phenibut - MY positive experience using this substance TL;DR: Phenibut has increased my fluency and decreased my social anxiety significantly. ​ Hi everyone, I am currently 26 years ol...

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