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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2018
1 points

Lol at her voice being like chalk board on nails. Your advice is very good. I told him everything you said. He says he is really into the girl. He has always had a kind of "savior mentality" and is ...

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Personal StoriesFamily Support & Conflict
postr/StutterDec 11, 2018
3 points

Would you marry a girl who had a profound stutter?- Asking for a friend.

Would you marry a girl who had a profound stutter?- Asking for a friend. My friend- we’ll call him Tor- just got out of a bad breakup about a year ago. His ex-girlfriend cheated, confessed and moved o...

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Shame & EmbarrassmentSadness & HopelessnessFamily Support & Conflict+1 more
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2018
1 points

Family relations are tricky, and (barring the "obvious family no-nos") I'm not about the tell you what is and isn't ok within your family. There could exist a family where a stutter's speech is made f...

Coping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2018
2 points

My siblings are getting better at not interrupting, what killed me yesterday was seeing my younger sister finish his sentence for him. I know personally how much that hurt and I was older than he is. ...

Social & RelationshipsParent & Caregiver
Family Support & ConflictSchool/Clinical Advocacy
commentr/StutterNov 2, 2018
3 points

I agree 100%. See a therapist and give all the support OP can give. Also, encourage his twin sister to give him more space to talk, to boost his confidence. Stuttering won't go away and his mother sho...

Parent & CaregiverSocial & Relationships
Early Concern & OnsetSchool/Clinical AdvocacyFamily Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2018
1 points

Hey OP - I get it. I had a similar situation in my early/mid-teens. My sister was two years older and one of the more popular girls in high school (I was on the other end of the social scale) and I ...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Shame & EmbarrassmentHiding & ConcealmentFamily Support & Conflict+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2018
2 points

What are you supposed to do? 99% of us have spent our entire lives and thousands of dollars in speech therapy that did nothing for us. You can’t cure stuttering. You can learn to manage it and look li...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentAvoidance & SubstitutionMedicalization / Neurodiversity+1 more
commentr/StutterAug 30, 2018
2 points

>I'm just extremely annoyed and angry because my sister surely knows what's going on now and I feel like a retard. Why? Do you think everyone here is a 'retard' for stuttering? I know you probably...

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commentr/StutterAug 30, 2018
8 points

Why are you hiding it from your sister ? Your family is the first people who will understand and accept this. Trust them. It’s easier when people around you know what you are struggling with. Trust ...

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Family Support & ConflictSelf-Advocacy & BoundariesValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2018
1 points

My speech is the worst with my parents!! I don’t know if it’s because they expect the most out of me and my speech, or because they’re sooooo worried that how I speak with them is how I speak with eve...

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Family Support & ConflictAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterAug 6, 2018
15 points

I'm in the same boat dude, although my parents are very talkative, I do notice that my stutter gets exponential worse when talking to them compared to my friends...

Social & Relationships
Family Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterAug 4, 2018
1 points

Friends who understand are a great way to work through your blocks. There aren’t a lot of scenarios where you can openly talk without being hyperaware of it, at least for me. I know in my case my sibl...

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commentr/StutterJun 16, 2018
2 points

My inner message is "I can't do this" and for myself I also know that isn't true because look what I have done so far? I have decided to accept help from a trained professional and that is no small fe...

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commentr/StutterMay 8, 2018
1 points

I read it skips a generation but then again my dad stutters but my brother doesn’t, of course I do. To deprive yourself of having a family because you’re worried about what others may think or feel ab...

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Hope & MotivationFamily Support & Conflict
postr/StutterMar 26, 2018
7 points

Why is my stammer horrendously worse with family members?

Why is my stammer horrendously worse with family members? Compared to speaking to friends, colleagues, or even strangers, my stammer is atrocious whenever I speak to my family. ...

Social & Relationships
Family Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2018
1 points

Do your parents know much about stuttering in general? It doesn't sound like it......

Social & Relationships
Family Support & Conflict
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2018
2 points

Oh my. Similar story but my parents would never say anything like that. I’m so sorry. I would just stay away from them. They only bring negativity to you. ...

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postr/StutterMar 1, 2018
11 points

Parents are impatient

Parents are impatient hello !! this is my first ever post on reddit, so forgive me if I do something wrong or if anything i say in this seems disrespectful to anyone else with a stutter- i've had a f...

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Frustration & AngerFamily Support & ConflictListener Reactions+1 more
postr/StutterJan 19, 2018
18 points

College Stuttering Thread

College Stuttering Thread Hey guys, I'm a college student who struggles heavily with stuttering and blocking, particularly over the phone and in classroom settings. It comes and goes in waves. Some da...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 3, 2018
1 points

Firstly I would like to say you're never alone in this world there too many people for any one person to ever be alone. For example all of us here replying, we're with you. :) Ive had a stutter all m...

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