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I do, but then mine started out of the blue late in life, so everyone was very concerned. Today was a bad day, so we spoke about why I might be stuttering today. They hugged me, and we laughed while t...

I talk about it with my family all the time. With online friends pretty comfortably too. Ngl it's a bit harder to do it with my irl friends but sometimes I mention it in a funny way, or tell some stor...

My first year of college I experienced so much of the same thing. You are not alone in what you are feeling. I could barely say a word to anyone, I never spoke in class, and I felt really alone. Thr...

Can I be of support to any of you?

Can I be of support to any of you? I'm just a fellow stutterer who is comfortable and okay with my life. If you want to vent to someone who shares a similar burden, please let me know. I don't know if...

The same thing happened to me. My son is 17 now and started stuttering when he was about three years old. Like you I was heart broken. And saw my difficult childhood being replayed live through my son...

Mad respect for your grit. Seriously. But honest question: How’s your mental health holding up? I tried to power through like that, but eventually, I crashed. I ended up depressed and bedridden for 3...

Yes, joining a support group was essential to me too, I can't recommend it enough. Stamily has a comprehensive list of stuttering associations that can be used to find a support group in your country:...

yeah i've had people think i'm SMARTER because i stutter, and i've learned that people listen harder and more actively to me than to anyone else. i think a lot of this is just the way you interpret ...

There is always an opportunity for change. I also dropped out of university and lived with my parents for a long time. I actually had to "restart" my life twice because I was at a breaking point. I...

You need to join a support group, where people meet a few times a week. Here is a link to a support group. The group does a zoom chat 4 times a week, and you get lots of chances to talk and improve yo...

During a job interview, the hiring panel just told me not to worry and to just take my time. I felt so much at ease. I got the job....

I was about to go on the bus. I was ordering my ticket and I was stuttering a lot. The bus driver looked at me and smiled and said you speak beautifully....

When I spoke with a new guy at work and quickly in the conversation he said “holy shit you have a stutter too?” Was nice to run into a fellow stutterer in the wild...

I don’t know if this counts, but one time I met someone new through a friend and started talking. When it was her turn to speak, she had a stutter as well that was about equal to mine. We didn’t menti...

Thank you! It was magical how a naturally stressful situation was turned into an uplifting memory by the grace of a kind soul. And I appreciate your response! You warmed the heart of someone toiling o...

I started a new, work from home job back in August. In my first company wide google meet meeting, all of the new hires had to introduce themselves. We had to say our name, location, what we had learne...

I was planning to lead a workshop on a topic I'm passionate about at an association I'm part of. I had written a presentation and decided I'd just send it to interested people, because I was afraid th...

What is the nicest reaction to your stutter that you have experienced?

What is the nicest reaction to your stutter that you have experienced? ...

Lifelong stutterer here, when I went to college one of the things I learned is that lots of people are willing to get to know you regardless of what ailes you. In my case, I was oftentimes the first p...

hey girl, i know it can be hard. I was there too and in the beginning i was scared as to how i would say my name without stuttering. And please please dont think you’re alone in this😭 whatever you’re...