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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
2 points

My life wouldn’t change. I do what I want. I have the career I’ve always wanted. I date. I’ve got friends. I’m close with my family. Like not stuttering tomorrow would do very little for me. It would ...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
2 points

I'm grateful for the personal development, life experiences and outlook on life that having a stutter has given me. if I could snap my fingers and make it go away I would because my life would improve...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
3 points

i don’t get it wouldn’t it be a good thing for them to see stuttering as a good thing and not a big deal, can you explain that to me. I’ve stuttered my whole life(15yrs kinda new to the game) but i’ve...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
1 points

Medication I think could be an option for some as well but even that is best when paired with self acceptance ...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
3 points

The amount of people on here that kick themselves and practically ask for pity makes me sad and annoyed. Like ofc I feel for you, I’ve felt like that too. I still DECIDED to go accomplish my goals wi...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
7 points

stutter is to be managed with self acceptance, accommodation and speech therapy. anything outside of these 3 is a danger zone full of unlicensed grifters at best, and predatory fake therapists at wors...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
10 points

But no one *does* care. Honestly, no one in my life gives a shit. I give presentations and speeches for a living, and I stutter my way through all of them. I engage in conversations with friends and c...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
1 points

No, I would not accept a cure. I wouldn’t be me without my stutter, and I don’t believe not having it would make my life “substantially easier.” I just wouldn’t really feel like me anymore. And, as fa...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
12 points

Yall are fucking weird, that’s what it is. Not being ashamed of stuttering, and being proud of who you are (which includes stutter) is NOT a mental illness lmao get the fuck out of here Idk what I e...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
6 points

I don’t think “I wouldn’t cure my stuttering if I could” is mental illness. Some people just acknowledge that every aspect of themselves have made them who they are and led them to the path that they ...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
21 points

I get sad when teenagers post here about finding a “cure” for stuttering The only “cure” for stuttering is to accept yourself....

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postr/StutterMar 14, 2026
39 points

“This sub has toxic positivity” no this sub has TOXIC NEGATIVITY

“This sub has toxic positivity” no this sub has TOXIC NEGATIVITY Ok no one else is saying it so I’m gonna be the one to say it. What the actual hell is wrong with you people? How come whenever anyone ...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
1 points

You really wouldn’t take a cure if it was offered to you? Why is that? Obviously my stutter is something i have to live with but there’s no reality where I wouldn’t accept something that makes my life...

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commentr/StutterMar 14, 2026
32 points

This sub is FINALLY realizing this. I'm genuinely happy seeing like minded people post and comment more often. Yes extreme negativity is bad but extreme positivity is also bad, it takes even more d...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
2 points

This is the confidence booster I needed!! Thank you for posting this. Embrace your stutter. Own it....

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
1 points

52 and still stuttering but i embrace it and it humbles me. it makes me who i am, and everyone has some sort of disability....

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
3 points

This is really interesting seeing the different responses. It seems to shake out between idealists and pragmatists. There is no cure, so thought experiments about a cure are, at best, pies in the ever...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
2 points

Well, I guess l've always had a good (albeit, of course, complex) attitude about it. It's always been and always will be difficult, but I think about how the difficulties other people face (mental imp...

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commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
1 points

I guess I’ve always had a good attitude about it. It’s always been and always will be difficult, but I think about how the difficulties other people face (mental impairments, physical limitations like...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
Acceptance & PrideAuthenticity vs. MaskingSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterMar 13, 2026
1 points

I am really happy you feel that way. I also stammer. But on only few days I can see the positive side of stammering. But on days when nothing is happening according to me. Then even the speech doesn't...

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