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commentr/StutterJun 28, 2024
3 points

There is a national association for stuttering, unfortunately it is not that big nor active. I know that only the local community in Aarhus ever holds events. [You can read more on their website.](ht...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2024
28 points

I have a close friend with a stutter. He is brilliant, successful, dark, handsome, but he’s had it all his life. I’ve known him for like 20 years and some seasons it’s better, and even at its best, we...

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postr/StutterJun 27, 2024
5 points

Stuttering Communities in Denmark

Stuttering Communities in Denmark I'm an international master's student living in Copenhagen, Denmark. I have had a moderate to severe stutter since childhood. After my bachelor's degree, I gathered t...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2024
2 points

I met most of my current friends by going to art events and local music shows and becoming a regular at a dive bar....

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2024
3 points

urban sketching (I'm an admin of our local chapter and there are ones all around the world if you're into art, the community is great;)), local facebook groups (but facebook is alive and well in my co...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2024
3 points

It’s not even that I’m afraid to talk to people it’s legitimately I don’t know where to meet people in this time of my life as I’m going through a career transition period....

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2024
7 points

I go to the gym and take the classes. I met a lot of my friends that way! Do i stutter in front of them? Yes. Do they car? No. I’m pretty extraverted which helps, but honestly most people are super ni...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2024
3 points

Used to be super into sports as a kid, not so much as an adult. A ton of my hobbies besides maybe casually hiking and going to concerts are all introverted/self sustained which is my problem. The ci...

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postr/StutterJun 27, 2024
15 points

Adults here, how do you meet people?

Adults here, how do you meet people? I’m not talking about those in college or school(in person ofc), but people with 9-5 jobs working full time. How do you guys actually meet people besides at your j...

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commentr/StutterJun 27, 2024
1 points

Yes she is fully in charge of if she goes to speech therapy. She loves her speech therapist and looks forward to it. But I check in every 6 months to make sure she still wants to go. Also, at this poi...

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commentr/StutterJun 26, 2024
3 points

I can comment from personal experience that my younger sister (10 year age gap) used to just around all day on her phone or iphone when she was a teenager and didn’t want to talk to anyone, do anythin...

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commentr/StutterJun 26, 2024
1 points

I believe I would be extroverted if I didn’t have one because I genuinely love meeting and talk to people but my stutter makes this a terrifying experience and soo I just don’t engage with people ofte...

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commentr/StutterJun 26, 2024
2 points

Unfortunately, yes, this has been my experience too. I'm 39M and have a few close friends (mostly from high school and college) that I hardly ever see but do have a weekly video game session with some...

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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2024
3 points

Don't go on a place where you just have to sit and talk, it's gonna be a bit tricky for you (not impossible) Rather go on places with games like bowling or something adventurous where you both have a ...

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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2024
10 points

It has been horrible days for me too. All the life advice I hear often requires good diction to be effectively used. I haven't made true friendships in years, nor can I create camaraderie with other m...

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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2024
2 points

Yeah I feel you with that, what helped me was to start off small, don't have to have full conversation with them. Just try to make eye contact and say stuff like hey, how are you, good morning....

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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2024
6 points

I don't know if you're still in school or not but I would say the best way to make friends is to "do stuff." What I mean by that is if you want to make friends you have to be around people and the mor...

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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2024
1 points

I met 2 other stutterers who were boys. Im a girl....

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commentr/StutterJun 24, 2024
2 points

When i was 7 or 8 year old my Doctor told my parents that my Jaw muscles are weak and gave olive oil 1 spoon every night & some medicines and Told me not to eat Sour foods i don,t know what it is know...

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commentr/StutterJun 20, 2024
2 points

Lol I've entertained this hypothetical a lot of times! If it were a *guaranteed* lifelong cure with no side effects, I'd probably happily take a loan to fork out something ridiculous like 1-2 million...

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