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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
2 points

I should add, remember what this means, it no longer matters the word, sound, situation, time of day, anything, the goal is all the same.  Don't think, just do, and don't dwell on it, not before and d...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
1 points

Usually all the negative and nasty is in our own heads just assuming the worst as if its predetermined when in reality everyone is too busy worried about themselves, you're barely a fleeting blimp and...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
3 points

I barely stuttered as far as I remember but a lot of times of think we don't notice when we have light stutters.  They react as much as I do.  Usually i think its more their impressed but no one reall...

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Listener ReactionsIdentity & Self-PerceptionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
3 points

Previously none of them have, but in my current story yes the main character does. Basically it's about a guy with a stutter in a world where so much of the tech is based on voice commands, and people...

Community & SupportIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Personal StoriesIdentity & Self-PerceptionPropositionality & Weight
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
2 points

Don't over think it, just think of anything else knowing.  If you feel a slight weight over your head at first thats normal cause your mind is so used to being preoccupied with it.  Itll pass.  Just d...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
1 points

Your statement that it’s due to anxiety is false information. There literally is zero cure for a stutter. I’m glad you learned to control your stutter but it’s never cured....

Identity & Disability
Identity & Self-PerceptionMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
0 points

Let me know if you find anything. Also if you would be willing to practice together let me know. M29 though....

Identity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Identity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
0 points

So this is your situation. Why are you making such a statement that it is not curable? I have done research on myself, I started stammering when I was 4–5 years old. Now I am 27, I cured my stammer at...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
3 points

What’s the alternative? I had the same thoughts at that age, but I’m happy I carried on because I found out that infinite companies and people are out there who want your presence. You just have to bo...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
1 points

When your speech is more fluent, many practical things in life are easier. When you speak of happiness, do you mean this feeling of ease and less struggle, and wish life could be like that all the tim...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationAcceptance & PrideIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
3 points

I’m 32 and I’ve never let my stutter hinder me. I find joy doing the things I love. Hunting, fishing, shooting archery, running, and working out....

Social & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
Quality of LifeIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
10 points

I’m 28 and have had a stutter for the majority of my life. I had realized this is who I am. Some days are better than others but at the same time I have a wonderful wife who doesn’t stutter but loves ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Identity & Self-PerceptionHelplessness & AgencyFriendships & Belonging+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
8 points

I'm a woman stutterer. I think my ego partially keeps me going. I want to do well in life. I'm 40 now. Sober and in therapy. Stuttering is something that's always there, like my anxiety. And I just ac...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & PrideAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
19 points

One must imagine Sisyphus happy I'm 43 now, cancer survivor who has a symbolic 5cm diameter tumour on my thyroid. Removing the cancer and the thyroid didn't fix the stutter. The really seeing the ...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Mindset shiftIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
5 points

I’m 20 and have a mild to severe stutter. I wasn’t able to join the military either. I love running and training for marathons, music, swimming, going to live concerts, and other stuff that gets me ou...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-PerceptionQuality of Life
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
21 points

Outdoors, music, shooting/target practice, close friends (sometimes, as I kind like to isolate), and really just faith and hope that one day shit will eventually either get better or I just won’t be s...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-PerceptionLoneliness & Isolation
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2026
1 points

A little better in terms of fluency, but not a lot of change overall. My confidence has definitely improved, though I credit that to my determination to be the best version of myself when I started co...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hope & MotivationIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2026
4 points

Older adult here - been stuttering really well for 50+ years. I was covert for more than half those years, because I was filled with such shame and fear of rejection. Being covert - in hiding - handc...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & EmbarrassmentAuthenticity vs. Masking+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2026
1 points

hi! i’m 25f and i experienced similar things a couple years back. i think we compare ourselves to others too much so it seems like we’re running behind and out of time but you have so much time! it is...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionStress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 30, 2026
6 points

I’m a covert stutterer (27f) and I regret it. It’s such a habit now and I’ve been doing it for so long I don’t know how to stop. This year I’ve actually made it a goal to allow myself to stutter aroun...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Hiding & ConcealmentAuthenticity vs. MaskingIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more