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commentr/StutterApr 1, 2025
2 points

It’s okay! I’ve learned a lot and I think I’ve become a much more empathetic person because of my speech impediment. I’m sorry your parents are rude to you as well. I guess that’s the way the cookie ...

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commentr/StutterApr 1, 2025
9 points

Parents can suck. People can suck. Don’t let it get you down. I’ve stuttered since I was young and my mom didn’t do a damn thing about it. It comes and goes sometimes and when I got older and it w...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideStigma & BullyingFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterApr 1, 2025
18 points

My first bully was my own parent. Used to mock my stuttering, tell me to stop it, as if it were that easy. If it helps, now as an adult, they've accepted it. They don't ever mention it. Did it rea...

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commentr/StutterApr 1, 2025
2 points

Why did I read it as your mum replying to ur dad with “yeah idk what’s up with that bitch” 😂😂 But yh bro. I mean mock his lisp bro. Don’t take ur stutter too seriously. Personally I’ve never been mo...

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commentr/StutterApr 1, 2025
20 points

Sometimes it’s our own family who hurts us the most. Keep believing in yourself. I struggle with my Speach also, try pause before you say a word, this practice helps me a lot...

Coping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Fluency TechniquesFamily Support & Conflict
postr/StutterApr 1, 2025
66 points

I heard my dad mocking me from the other room….

I heard my dad mocking me from the other room…. I was making supper talking to my brother, stuttering a bunch, next think I know, I hear my dad talk to my mom and say smth abt “ST-ST-STA-STA-STA-“ and...

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commentr/StutterApr 1, 2025
2 points

When I was in high school, I was talking in a group of people. This girl I didn't know very well asked what was wrong with me when she noticed my stutter. One of my best friends at the time tried to...

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Stigma & BullyingFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2025
1 points

You are clearly an emotionally intelligent person. I suffer with this challenge of communication! My own take is that I know I am confident inside, but I juat have to navigate the hurdles to express ...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2025
6 points

Hi there, I really feel for you. I've suffered with a speech impairment for many years now. Started around the age of 4/5 I think juat after my younger brother was born. A short time before that I had...

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commentr/StutterMar 25, 2025
5 points

I would say confidence is a big one however I still struggle with this as most of us do. Having friends or someone who accepts you for everything that you are gives real confidence. For me, being unde...

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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
1 points

I'm a guy and I think I'm moderately attractive. The only people who've the the piss out of my stutter are other guys, very rarly now I'm an adult but it happened a fair amount in school. These days, ...

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Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social JudgmentFamily Support & Conflict+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 22, 2025
3 points

From my own experiences, it definitely depends on the situation/person. If I am at work, I get very annoyed when my boss or coworkers say words for me because I believe they should respect me enough t...

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postr/StutterMar 21, 2025
20 points

How to accommodate club member with stutter?

How to accommodate club member with stutter? I'm president of a club at my University. Recently, I discovered one of my members stutters. I don't stutter, and I've never encountered anyone who stutter...

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commentr/StutterMar 18, 2025
2 points

100% My dad stutters and has a breakdown when I started talking because I stuttered on my first word. But now, he’s glad I got it. I don’t let it hold me back, I attack the world stutters and all. ...

Causes & VariabilityParent & CaregiverSocial & Relationships
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commentr/StutterMar 18, 2025
1 points

Yeah I think people who are happy with their life won't care about their child possibly having a stutter. Sadly everyone handles stuttering differently so it varies....

Parent & CaregiverSocial & Relationships
Early Concern & OnsetFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2025
7 points

I also have three kids, my youngest is also three. My youngest is a boy, he has stuttered for nine months and is heading towards therapy. My son is super happy, he's a joy to be around and loves talki...

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Early Concern & OnsetSeeking TherapyFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterMar 17, 2025
2 points

Yes. I have a severe stutter and I enjoy my life plenty despite it. Sure, I’ve had a lot of struggle, but I have a healthy relationship, good family, and a good job in spite of my struggles with speec...

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commentr/StutterMar 17, 2025
2 points

I feel like I'm so lucky I live in a completely different province from my relatives so I barely interact w them (except when we visit which is super rare) 😅 So I'm curious to know what their reactio...

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Family Support & ConflictValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2025
2 points

There’s more to this. I haven’t “found” my partner yet, but lots of people haven’t, even if they don’t stutter. If guys approach girls on the street or at the mall, you will get turned down. Girls don...

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commentr/StutterMar 15, 2025
2 points

15M with a stutter, school is a hard experience and the relatives are the end of me...

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School & Academic LifeFamily Support & ConflictStigma & Bullying