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commentr/StutterAug 14, 2024
3 points

People say ignore what people think about your stuttering, I agree with them I should. BUT because of stuttering I am not speaking where I should and what I should, that makes me dumber than I am, peo...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social JudgmentDating & Romance+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2024
1 points

I'm in Year 8 in secondary school with a stutter/stammer. I've had it since forever, I don't remember the last time I've been able to talk "normally". Stuttering has really effected me as a person, fr...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencyIdentity & Self-Perception+3 more
commentr/StutterAug 14, 2024
4 points

It’s always hard to speak loud. Even if you know something you cannot share because you’re a stutter. And they all think that you are shy person. Very frustrating and disappointing....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterAug 13, 2024
3 points

You are right. People do not care about others and their feelings. I am the person how always put their pain above mine. When you are happy, I am agoing to aks why, but I will askedmhow are you? When ...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterAug 13, 2024
6 points

I’m not saying we have the same experience. Nor am I saying I’m better than you. I still call myself a person who stutters, a person that went through deep depression in high school because of it, a p...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionSadness & HopelessnessShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterAug 13, 2024
2 points

Unfortunately it effects your entire life, the anxiety, the fear the embarrassment and all the other emotional roller coaster we go through on a daily basis.. I've never been able to accept it, I a...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentShame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 11, 2024
3 points

Worst is that my old cosmetology teacher said that we are social creatures and that’s what differentiates us between animals. It wasn’t a personal attack to me but very dehumanizing. And my family sa...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentStigma & BullyingFamily Support & Conflict+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
4 points

Best thing is probably when an old crush said that my stutter was cute, has stuck with me ever since. And yeah like others have said worst thing are the cringe memories of stuttering where everything ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentExperiential Association
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
6 points

Worst thing was trying to read aloud in 1st grade and the teacher saying in front of the class I was too dumb to be there and frog marched me into the kindergarten class and said I belonged back in th...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Shame & EmbarrassmentExperiential Association
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
27 points

Best thing: learning to think before I talk, because I'm forced to anyway Worst thing: cringe memories that linger in my mind...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
6 points

I fear this next week on Monday if people laugh at me for my blocking I don’t know what I’m going to do with myself mentally...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
10 points

Best thing is that I'm not forced to participate in the boring ass family reunions, I just sit in the corner until it's over, which can be a blessing or a curse depending on how you look at it. Worst ...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Quality of LifeShame & EmbarrassmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
28 points

Best thing is that I’m forced to listen more so people have told me that they feel like they’re being heard when they are talking to me. worst thing is everyday of my fucking life I stutter. The worst...

Social & RelationshipsSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Quality of LifeBlocks & StoppagesShame & Embarrassment
postr/StutterAug 10, 2024
17 points

What is the best and worst thing that happened to you because of stuttering?

What is the best and worst thing that happened to you because of stuttering? ...

Emotional Experience
Shame & EmbarrassmentFrustration & Anger
commentr/StutterAug 10, 2024
10 points

Thank you for addressing this . I have seen so many people in this reddit saying "No one cares about your stutter" but when it comes to a Block they do care and people say horrible things like not be...

Speech & StutteringEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Blocks & StoppagesShame & EmbarrassmentStigma & Bullying+1 more
postr/StutterAug 9, 2024
3 points

I wish there was a stutterer in Warrior Cats

I wish there was a stutterer in Warrior Cats No but imagine. It’s seen that communication is VITAL and CRUCIAL to clan life. Imagine having a stutter, or some other speech impediment or even being mut...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Stigma & BullyingShame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2024
1 points

I hear you, I’ve been there many of times. The physical and mental exhaustion would drain my soul. I’m almost 40 now and in my experience there have been more people that are kind and empathetic tha...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Energy & Biological RhythmsShame & EmbarrassmentHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2024
2 points

Thanks. I’ll definitely remember to stop and breath before forcing a word out. An awkward pause for me is better than fighting through a stammer. I genuinely admire your optimism about people understa...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Fluency TechniquesShame & EmbarrassmentAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2024
1 points

Have you tried just writing the name? Surely on these specific cases it would be better for you right? Not saying you shouldn't talk, but if being in a quiet place makes you stutter more, like it happ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionBlocks & StoppagesShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterAug 9, 2024
6 points

I’m not sure if it’s called something different these days, but 20 years ago my speech therapists called it “easy onset”. Basically you would go through different sounds that weren’t vowel sounds and...

Coping & AdvocacySpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Fluency TechniquesBlocks & StoppagesPhysical Tension+2 more