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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2026
6 points

For me, something like this actually happened. I still stutter, maybe a bit less, or at least I don’t really notice it anymore. And the moment I stopped noticing it, that was when the real barrier d...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentMindset shiftHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2026
3 points

That goes without saying. I think almost everyone would choose to swap material comforts for freedom of expression and friendships. However, please don’t think that having a severe stutter will stop y...

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Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2026
3 points

I just prefer those who understand and respect me, who accept me the way I am. Hope I got the gem I am looking for😊...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2026
1 points

I think you are already facing life and going through it by being courageous. I’m sitting here not planning to marry or do anything. Hopefully I will be like you one day going through life even with c...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2026
1 points

It’s crazy how many of us are fighting the same silent battle. I get that urge to escape and just breathe without fear. But the fact that we’re still working, still speaking, still showing up — even t...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilitySocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationSeverity & FluctuationLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2026
1 points

I hope your feelings can turn into something more positive. Stuttering is so exhausting. I have an extreme stutter. I also have physical tics that happen as well and I will literally hurt my neck. Ple...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2026
1 points

I was isolated for the first 20 years of my life because of my severe stutter. When I was in grade school, I ate lunch in the janitors closet because nobody wanted to hang out with the kid who sputte...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Authenticity vs. MaskingAcceptance & PrideLoneliness & Isolation+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2026
7 points

this is very positive, thank you sir; tbh i really wanted to end my life very soon, i hated every single thing about me; but, i didn't! i kept holding myself hoping for better days.....

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Sadness & HopelessnessHope & MotivationSuicidal Ideation & High Distress
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2026
9 points

This was my life until I woke up and said enough of this crap! Every journey is different but for me, I accepted it and kept challenging myself every single day. These are my accomplishments: 1. Grad...

Identity & DisabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Acceptance & PrideVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureHope & Motivation+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2026
3 points

Okay so we need to be double checking that the data is strong and how many trials they've had, the scope of the trials. The benefits which would be immense and could be framed at getting millions of p...

Community & SupportSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Research & ResourcesEmployment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2026
10 points

We as a community need to send this off to philanthropists and work towards getting this funded asap, this couple change so many lives!...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Research & ResourcesHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2026
2 points

The importance of "keep moving forward" cannot be understated. The act of continually showing up and persevering in the face of a challenge like stuttering is, in my opinion, a huge part of limiting t...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideQuality of Life
commentr/StutterFeb 12, 2026
2 points

Congratulations!! Thank you for sharing your journey and encouraging words. I wish you the very best in pharmacy school and in life!...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Validation & EmpathyHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2026
2 points

I’m hopeful and confident that drugs like Ecopipam will eventually be developed and approved by the FDA for Stuttering… in time. Even if doesn’t give people 100% fluency, it will be significantly bet...

Meds & SubstancesAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Helpful Med OutcomesOverthinking & MonitoringHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2026
2 points

As I started off the test, I experienced a block but I managed to continue and after that, I used hand gestures, delivered the sentences with a smile, and was confident enough to do it. Confidence is ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Overthinking & MonitoringHope & MotivationAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2026
1 points

Setting people up for failure with false hope leads to an emotional crash that makes people feel worse about themselves. Calling this out while directing them towards methods that do work is helping t...

Community & SupportEmotional Experience
Advice OfferedHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2026
3 points

Going to be a medical student this fall. I’ve had one of the worst stuttering episodes of my life during interviews but still got accepted. Now med school doesn’t seem too bad even if I stutter I’ll s...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeEmployment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2026
0 points

Well if it were impossible, then no one could have ever fixed their stutter as an adult. But since we do know it's not impossible, that could fuel some hope. But you'll have to work hard and self-moti...

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commentr/StutterFeb 11, 2026
2 points

Of course man. I'm a dreamer at heart. Hearing the stories of people attaining fluency gives me a lot of hope. ...

Emotional Experience
Hope & Motivation
postr/StutterFeb 11, 2026
19 points

Encouragement

Encouragement Hi friends!! I just wanted to post to say I got accepted into pharmacy school! The best thing I have done for myself was to learn to accept my stutter (even just a little bit) and to ack...

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Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideHelpful Med Outcomes