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I'm in academia too, but in my lived experience, it never lead to friendship or love. It felt more like they were tolerating me because i have skills they have to depend on. Not sure where you live, b...

Connecting with fellow stutterers

Connecting with fellow stutterers Greetings everyone, I really am looking forward to connecting with other Egyptians who stutter too, since I rarely come across ppl with whom I could relate to on tha...

My shy 6 year old daughter (who is a moderate to severe stutterer), just recently found her first friend who is also a very shy stutterer, just a year younger. They just had their first playdate this ...

Something positive that’s happened to you this week.

Something positive that’s happened to you this week. Not exactly stuttering related but this sub is full of negativity which is reasonable, Stuttering is very difficult to reconcile your emotions wit...

Not exactly the best kind of guy to give advice in this regard but really since it's so hard for us to have these connections, be it romantic or otherwise, we may overvalue them. I'm not saying what y...

Research study: "Why do people who stutter attend stuttering support groups?" (2023)

Research study: "Why do people who stutter attend stuttering support groups?" (2023) Research: [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10476235/](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC104...

For me stuttering as a teenager (14M) is also a terrible expierience, Adults definetely have it worse, talking to anyone is frustrating and infuriating, its hard to socialise in school, talking to any...

me too, i avoid socializing with people like an introvert but I would be an extremely extrovert person if I didn't stutter. I would love to talk to people, get to know them and make friends but I just...

It was the worst about a year ago. I worked as a groundskeeper/landscaper and barely talked to anyone for months. I could barely say a word at that point. After it started taking as long for me to say...

being a 20yo already finishing hs i can speak from experience that it will not go away. idk how "bad" ur stutter is but for me its was had it days. but dont let that stop you from what you want to do ...

I am an identical twin and we both have a moderate stutter. It does make it feel slightly better having someone in your life who stutters. We also help each other out a bit in social situation’s etc I...

Around 1% of the population stutters, so 1 in 100 people. I've personally only met 1 naturally through friends, and the rest exclusively at courses that revolved around stuttering and how to deal with...

Well I think I can share on just how rare we are, I'm 61, and in all my school years, my teen years and all my adult life with, due to my stutter, the many many jobs I've had I have never met an...

Would really recommend joining a group like the National Stuttering Association or the equivalent in your area. It’s a powerful thing to connect with others in the same boat...

I stutter and I've met like 5 other people who stutter lol, but maybe I'm more aware of it than other people...

I have met two in my 28 years of life. It may be that some stutterers don't talk as much in public, but the 1% of the population stuttering statistic just seems way askew....

I met one guy in my sophomore year of High School that stuttered. He was doing speech therapy in the school too and I assumed he started talking to me because he needed to find a new person to have a ...

That's odd, everyone I know have met someone who stutters...

Actually there was another girl that stuttered in my school. We were cool with each other but that was about it. We were just very different people and had different friend groups. But her presence wa...

Yes, I’ve lived my whole life with my stutter and I’ve only randomly met two other people who have it as well. And I’m 29 now....