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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2013
1 points

I really enjoy talking about computers and mathematics. I'd say that I rarely stutter with these topics if it's in a normal conversation and not under pressure. ...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2013
2 points

You aren't alone. I am also a history major and can talk up a storm without stuttering if on the right topic....

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postr/StutterJul 23, 2013
10 points

conference call failure

conference call failure I was hoping this conference call would go better than others in the past, it didn't. I kept stuttering on certain words that are unavoidable. They were quiet, as if they di...

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commentr/StutterJul 16, 2013
1 points

If English isn't your mother tongue, what is?! holy hell haha I was definitely REALLY emo about my stutter for a long time - I was bullied pretty bad on and off until 8th grade, and teachers would so...

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commentr/StutterJul 15, 2013
1 points

There's one language I stutter TERRIBLY on despite having studied it for years - I think it might just be because I learned it in high school and we used methods (tape recorders, in-class time-sensiti...

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postr/StutterJun 25, 2013
21 points

Former lifelong stutterer with a unique outlook on stuttering, just nailed a phone interview today. Here's some tips to hopefully help you guys out.

Former lifelong stutterer with a unique outlook on stuttering, just nailed a phone interview today. Here's some tips to hopefully help you guys out. My name is Mike and I've been a stutterer my entire...

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postr/StutterJun 22, 2013
1 points

Only stutter during harsh letters, i.e. G, J, A, K

Only stutter during harsh letters, i.e. G, J, A, K This is especially painful because I'm learning Korean and G, J, A, K pretty much form the beginning of the majority of words I've learnt so far. I'm...

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postr/StutterApr 6, 2013
20 points

I have a mild stammer, this is how I deal with it.

I have a mild stammer, this is how I deal with it. I remember stuttering since I was about 9 years old. It got so bad, during our appointment with a speech pathologist I broke down and cried. School...

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postr/StutterMar 15, 2013
1 points

Stuttering at first, then gets better?

Stuttering at first, then gets better? I've been dealing with speech impediments for most of my life. Now a senior in college and pursuing a career in graphic design, I've had to give many presentatio...

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Propositionality & WeightFluency TechniquesMindfulness & Breathing+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 25, 2013
6 points

Jjjjjjust a rant.

Jjjjjjust a rant. Everyone I talk to knows I stutter, it's clearly obvious, but I never mention it. Ever. Not to my family, random people I talk to on the phone, anyone. If someone mentions it, I chan...

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commentr/StutterFeb 24, 2013
2 points

I am in a similar boat as you. I'm 21, and a senior in college. Sometimes my stutter can be controlled, but other times it gets the best of me. When one of my professors asked me a question in class t...

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postr/StutterFeb 24, 2013
23 points

Rant: I'm 24 and I don't know what to do

Rant: I'm 24 and I don't know what to do I've been stuttering since I was in first grade. Following an embarrassing and pathetic "Talent Show" We were forced to take part in, I had the joy of being pa...

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postr/StutterFeb 15, 2013
2 points

Stuttering & how I think I JUST solved the puzzle.

Stuttering & how I think I JUST solved the puzzle. I created this reddit account just for the sole purpose of posting here. I've been a lurker for what it seems like years. I'm not going to bore ...

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Propositionality & WeightFluency TechniquesVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+2 more
commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2013
1 points

im kinda like that, i still stutter but not as bad and i love talking about tech but i get to excited and start stuttering super bad...

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postr/StutterJan 30, 2013
1 points

Anyone with successes using Nootropics?

Anyone with successes using Nootropics? I have developmental stuttering and have been trying for the past year to get rid of my stutter. I have been researching on Nootropics for a while, and there ha...

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Propositionality & WeightMedication Inquiries
postr/StutterJan 28, 2013
1 points

Reading out loud

Reading out loud For some reason, whenever I read directly from a piece of paper, book, PowerPoint, etc. I am able to speak clearly and fluently. Was wondering if anyone else had experienced this and...

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commentr/StutterJan 18, 2013
3 points

The same thing happens to me with the things that I am really passionate about. It doesn't go away completely and I still stumble on certain words but it get much easier....

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2013
1 points

Similarly, I agree with you 100%. Sometimes, there is only *one* word to actually convey what you are thinking. I'm getting better as time goes on. Hopefully, we will eventually outgrow this!...

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commentr/StutterJan 10, 2013
1 points

Damn, that's the first time I hear something which I can relate 100% to. I use the same techniques you described. And some other, too. Like fillwords for example. That really is the best advice. Keep...

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postr/StutterDec 10, 2012
1 points

How do you deal with oral exams?

How do you deal with oral exams? Soon I will be having two oral exams. Both will be in English, which is only my second language and has me stuttering a lot more than I already do, so I guess most of ...

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