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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2025
1 points

So sorry for the late reply, i usually try to use a different word to start a conversation like im much more confident to say “namaste” that to use “hi” or can skip hi and start with a “sup?” Or can ...

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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2025
1 points

As written in this [post](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter_remission/comments/1kp6yqe/my_personal_strategy_towards_stuttering_remission/), I suggest forgetting all techniques to improve fluency, and o...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionMindset shiftMedicalization / Neurodiversity
postr/StutterMay 25, 2025
7 points

How do you deal with sudden stammering during serious conversations, interviews, or exams?

How do you deal with sudden stammering during serious conversations, interviews, or exams? I usually speak fluently, but whenever I’m in a high-pressure situation like an interview, exam, or any serio...

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Anticipating StutteringFeared Words & NamesAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
postr/StutterMay 25, 2025
4 points

Anyone from sweden here?

Anyone from sweden here? Hej! (M35) Jag har stammat hela livet. Börjar bli otroligt trött på att stamningen ska stå i vägen. Jag vågar knappt att gå och handla mat längre.. "tänk om jag träffar på någ...

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commentr/StutterMay 25, 2025
1 points

Read «redefining stuttering». OP is 100% correct. Stuttering is a learned habit...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2025
2 points

I would think for a moment and in actuality I think u may have at least a vague idea or hint at what the issue may be....what if your life wasn't perfect and you were lower class, might it (whatever i...

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commentr/StutterMay 24, 2025
6 points

I’m fluent only with specific people and when I’m gaming and I’m focused on what I’m doing that’s when I absolutely forget that I even have a stutter other than that yeah it’s probably every 10 words....

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postr/StutterMay 24, 2025
37 points

Stuttering has completely ruined me

Stuttering has completely ruined me I’m not bragging, i’m not flexing but it will sound this way I’m 20 and people consider me really attractive, my family is rich, i have a beautiful car, i eat what...

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postr/StutterMay 24, 2025
14 points

I hate how misunderstood and misinformed this disorder is and how people treat it, it’s actually aggravating.

I hate how misunderstood and misinformed this disorder is and how people treat it, it’s actually aggravating. Like the title says, I just dislike how much my disorder is misunderstood. I’m sick of con...

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commentr/StutterMay 24, 2025
1 points

Tbh he was very successful for a long time, but he's a good example for why hiding a stutter doesn't work very well. And why it's better to be open and honest about how we speak. A lot of the biggest...

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postr/StutterMay 23, 2025
16 points

Socially ashamed

Socially ashamed I’ve had a stuttering problem ever since I was like 3 years old and now I’m 25 and it’s gotten worse. I can speak three languages and my main language and home language was a problem ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
1 points

Maybe this is something I did when I was younger. I don't remember. But now I will spot words I'm going to say in my mind before saying them, know or suspect whether I will stutter on any of those wor...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
2 points

Yea, sometimes it helps to acknowledge the elephant in the room before it barrels in and starts knocking over stuff leaving bystanders thinking “Wtf is happening…”. It even relaxes me a bit so I don’...

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
3 points

I wouldn’t do it in a medical context, because that could affect you in a lot of ways, but I’ve definitely done it in harmless ways. Different name when ordering coffee/food, tell a stranger who I’ll ...

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
3 points

I think the idea that people are understanding and nice to stutterers at their place of work sounds good in theory, and most people won't make fun of you to your face. But from experience, talking slo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
1 points

I dont think he stutters so much as he just stumbles on his words trying HARD to defend his actions or ideas to a journalist....

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
2 points

Yeah that won't really work, I was interested in IT regardless of this, but part of why I choose IT was the idea that I'd just chill in a room and do IT stuff without the need to talk. Yeah, it turned...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
2 points

I promise you, they don’t care about your stutter nearly as much as you do. In my work I like to make light of my stutter and make jokes about it so they know it’s not something to “look down” at m...

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commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
1 points

I dont have speecheasy but a different one from another company. For me it works well, but I think I have a bit of a different approach to some when they get one. Some people - say they buy one and ma...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionFeared Words & Names
commentr/StutterMay 23, 2025
3 points

I get it, I've done it. In most scenarios lying for the sake of a smoother word is harmless, but for medical stuff it's so much better to just stutter through it and tell the truth....

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