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postr/StutterMar 26, 2013
10 points

How much of a negative (or positive) impact has your stutter/stammer had on your life?

How much of a negative (or positive) impact has your stutter/stammer had on your life? Today I was interviewed by a guy who's writing a book on stammers/stutters. I'm a 22 year old female, in college,...

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Personal StoriesQuality of Life
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2013
1 points

Thanks. And it's amazing that you accomplished that. I don't really care about being "fluent" anymore; I realized that what I really wanted is to not feel miserable every time I verbalize something, e...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Acceptance & PrideQuality of Life
postr/StutterFeb 19, 2013
3 points

How did you get over your confidence issues?

How did you get over your confidence issues? I've been a PWS (Person who stutters) since I was a kid and it has shaped who I am to a great extent. I only stutter about 5-7% of the time (as per tests I...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionQuality of Life
postr/StutterOct 10, 2012
1 points

17 years old, I've been stuttering for as long as I can remember. just need to let some things out

17 years old, I've been stuttering for as long as I can remember. just need to let some things out I've been stuttering for so long, and have been trying for a while now to stop. I'm so embarrassed ab...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
postr/StutterJul 13, 2012
6 points

I am just wondering if other people have the same average times between stuttering as me...

I am just wondering if other people have the same average times between stuttering as me... I can generally go for 30 minutes of speaking between stutters and sometimes it can be hours and hours of fl...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationQuality of Life
postr/StutterMar 23, 2012
4 points

Advice needed for projecting voice and consistent, clear speech.

Advice needed for projecting voice and consistent, clear speech. I guess this is the most appropriate place to post this thread. I'm 27 years old and all my life I've been introverted and at times ex...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 12, 2012
3 points

Great idea. I've been calling a few people on the phone. It's interesting the things you notice. From what i notice so far people seem to bit more impatient, finishing my sentences etc. Could be becau...

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