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I came across a girl at work that had a stutter worse than mine. Mine is noticable but not too bad, her's was much worse and I felt horrible because each time she'd stutter all I'd think was "hurry up...

Reactions when you come across other stutters...

Reactions when you come across other stutters... I have a very mild stutter, and am in a position where I have to speak with customers. I tend to use word substitutions fairly often, and am a little e...

I'd love to say something like that but I'd stutter through it all then feel stupid. :/...

Four years ago in 7th grade I took an art class and we had assigned seats. The teacher told us where to sit and then afterward she wanted to make sure that we were all in the correct seats (she was qu...

I'd like a dollar for every time I explain my stuttering and the person says, "Oh, I do that sometimes too!" So frustrating. ...

I'm really self conscious about my stuttering, and it has made me depressed more than I'd like to admit. Sure, I tend to smile when that happens, but on the inside my brain goes "OH, YOU WANNA TRADE, ...

I tried to speak my mind to a friend, and he basically said that "I don't think it's very bad, I'm not that disturbed by it.". I'm sure they don't mean anything bad, the opposite actually, but it wou...

I'm stuttering and it's sooo painful to watch somebody else stutter....

When I watch someone else stutter I know how they are feeling (shame, embarrassment, frustration, loss of control, helplessness) because that's how I feel when blocking. I just want them so bad to be ...

see, i'm stuttering since i was 6.schooltime was pretty horrible due to dickhead-children earlier and ignorant/unprepared teachers ("speak slower","think before you're speaking","knock on the table wh...

There and (on my way) Back Again, my story

There and (on my way) Back Again, my story I'm new to this subreddit, and I have these last few hours read a few of your life stories and it has really touched me. I have never really spoken out about...

I work in a pizzeria and my job requires me to answer phones to take orders. It sucks and it's super embarrassing if my stutter starts to take over and I end up saying "um-um-um-um-um..." every few se...

I'm sorry you had such a shitty experience in school! At least it's made you who you are and you're happy with that :) Do you ever pause trying to say your name, and then get accused of lying? That h...

This. I do this with all my teachers. I never used too until one teacher made a joke about me being nervous after he called on me, causing the class to chuckle. Ever since then, I just let them know...

I am in a similar boat as you. I'm 21, and a senior in college. Sometimes my stutter can be controlled, but other times it gets the best of me. When one of my professors asked me a question in class t...

I deal with this same issue, albeit on a smaller scale. I need to take my own advice, but you just have to say fuck it, and try not to worry what anyone else thinks of you. You should see a therapist ...

Rant: I'm 24 and I don't know what to do

Rant: I'm 24 and I don't know what to do I've been stuttering since I was in first grade. Following an embarrassing and pathetic "Talent Show" We were forced to take part in, I had the joy of being pa...

a recent development

a recent development I have developed a stutter recently. I try to say a word and my face muscles lock up and I'm stuck on one syllable for a few moments.I've never had an issue like this before. I ha...

Stuttering Stories

Stuttering Stories I had a stutter starting from basically when I could talk, and I went to a speech therapist starting when i was about 9. I went for 4 years, and 'graduated' in 7th grade, I've barel...

Has anyone else here developed a stutter?

Has anyone else here developed a stutter? Hi, I'm new here and just testing the waters and thought I'd ask if anyone else has had a similar experience to me. My speech difficulties are a relatively ne...