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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
2 points

I relate to this 100000%. Like I know I would be a lot farther in life if I didn’t stutter. My stutter holds me back from so much. My professors in college would pull me aside and tell me that I write...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
1 points

Very interesting on the breathing. Thanks so much for sharing your experience. I haven't gone super deep on the breathing as you have, but I have had to slow down everything from breathing to enunciat...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
2 points

If you get anything from this interaction talk, I'll leave you with what the internet showed me that gives me life guidance, healthygamergg Dr.K. "thought" taught? I don't know how bad it would be t...

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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2025
1 points

At the stutter therapy that i went to they believed a stutter has to do ymwith the diaphragm because the diaphragm stutters when you stutter. So they think it's physical and partly psychological. So s...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2025
2 points

Yup same here. Its not "damaged" its rewired. I had a mild stutter but as I grow up it got worse because of social anxiety. That doesn't mean my speech mechanisms are damaged. Its just the brain re...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2025
2 points

In junior high, I did a presentation over The Outsiders, which I really liked, and ended up stuttering terribly throughout the whole thing. I already felt stupid during my presentation, but felt worse...

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postr/StutterDec 12, 2025
13 points

Stammer hate

Stammer hate My stammer is blocking me I can't say anything at all I'm basically mute. I just did a English speech and I was about to make a joke putting up an blank white paper on the whiteboard and ...

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commentr/StutterDec 11, 2025
1 points

Thanks, but it's just so embarrassing, after all these years the embarrassment and shamefulness I feel has never gone away.. I'm one of those that has let my stammer control /ruin my life.....

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commentr/StutterDec 11, 2025
9 points

Being accused of faking it is seriously the worst people expect us to be absolutely mute or be stuttering all the time like that’s not how it works and also the part where the push you and tell you it...

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commentr/StutterDec 11, 2025
35 points

I feel like these represents how people feel about stutterers rather well. They might not tell you in your face but I caught people imitating and making fun of my stutter every day when they didn't kn...

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postr/StutterDec 10, 2025
11 points

Stuttering venting

Stuttering venting I’ve been stuttering all my whole life due to a possible trauma as kid, bad toxic family environnement. I was getting mocked at school and to this day by my brother. As a result i h...

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postr/StutterDec 10, 2025
1 points

Stuttering

Stuttering I’ve been stuttering all my whole life due to a possible trauma as kid, bad toxic family environnement. I was getting mocked at school and still to this day by my brother. As a result i hat...

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commentr/StutterDec 10, 2025
1 points

One of the most humiliating moments was actually back in 9th grade. We had to dress up and pretend to be historical figures, and I was Mary Wollstonecraft. Full costume and everything. We were doing a...

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commentr/StutterDec 7, 2025
1 points

I had a presentation in this business class I was taking my Junior year of hs. It was a group project and I had 2 partners. This was supposed to be a 15 minute presentation and my partners had the fir...

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commentr/StutterDec 7, 2025
1 points

I was made to introduce myself like fellow classmates, I tried so hard but couldn't take my own name. I kept on repeating the sounds but couldn't say the complete word, I was on the verge of crying...

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commentr/StutterDec 7, 2025
3 points

mostly people just look down when i stutter!! interesting to have different experiences...

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postr/StutterDec 6, 2025
11 points

IDK about you..but as for me when people i know meet me..their first reaction is to laugh..i don’t know if it’s because of my stuttering or what? it pisses me off.

IDK about you..but as for me when people i know meet me..their first reaction is to laugh..i don’t know if it’s because of my stuttering or what? it pisses me off. ...

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commentr/StutterDec 6, 2025
3 points

I think it’s okay to have complicated feelings about stuff like this. Even when someone has good intentions, it’s frustrating when you just want to be treated like everyone else and are made to feel l...

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postr/StutterDec 6, 2025
1 points

Anyone who despite a moderate/severe stutter is charismatic?

Anyone who despite a moderate/severe stutter is charismatic? I feel trapped in my body I don't know how to put it. Everything is possible, for everybody else with a complete working body. There is th...

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commentr/StutterDec 6, 2025
2 points

Worst moment for me was doing a presentation on a project in college. I had to present my part that I prepared with a team. When my turn came, I was only able to get out a few words, and walked out of...

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