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postr/StutterFeb 24, 2026
3 points

Stutter in my native language ; Anyone with a similar situation

Stutter in my native language ; Anyone with a similar situation I came over to the US when I was 4 Years old. My first language is Russian. With time and assimilation, English became and now is my d...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2026
3 points

My dad stutters and I very mildly stutter. Both of my children 3.5 and 7 don’t seem to right now. Hoping it dies with me along with me and my very mild ADHD....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 22, 2026
1 points

me too, i have on and off periods of time where i stutter. this period is where my stutter is so bad and i have blocks while talking 😭...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2026
2 points

Like it’s so easy, sarcastically saying. Stutters stick around- there isn’t a one size fits all cure. More people need to be aware about the effects of stuttering....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2026
1 points

Big time! Especially for people that have really bad a consistent blocks, The level of severity really makes a huge difference...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterFeb 20, 2026
5 points

Sharing Experience

Sharing Experience Hi. I've had a stutter my whole life as far as I can remember (I'm 28), and my family has also said it was ever since I started talking. It was worse as a child and has gotten bette...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationFeared Words & NamesRepetitions & Prolongations+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 20, 2026
3 points

I feel you. I had been struggling like that to an extent personally. It's hard to conduct life normally that way. But honestly speaking, I am so thankful that we have all this tech too so at least so...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Severity & FluctuationValidation & EmpathyMindset shift+1 more
postr/StutterFeb 19, 2026
1 points

Frequent Stuttering due to Pregnancy

Frequent Stuttering due to Pregnancy My wife and I are expecting our first child - she's due this summer. However since her pregnancy, my wife has been stuttering more. My wife was born in Mexico with...

Causes & Variability
Energy & Biological RhythmsStress & Fight/FlightCycles & Randomness+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 19, 2026
1 points

In middle school/ hs my stuttering if 10 is worst was probably a 3-4. Extremely minimal. Maybe even 0 at times. Around 21 it became more like an 8-10. I blame different brain chemistry, the uptick in ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentOnset & Life-Stage Changes
postr/StutterFeb 19, 2026
7 points

My story (relatively successful)

My story (relatively successful) I would like to support all stutterers (I also stutter). I am 39 years old and I have been stuttering since I was seven. But I was lucky that I somehow did not admit i...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career+2 more
postr/StutterFeb 19, 2026
3 points

Does the community largely agree with the notion of letting the stutter resolve?

Does the community largely agree with the notion of letting the stutter resolve? I had a childhood stutter with some occasional stuttering into adulthood especially when I am underslept—sleep disorder...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionAcceptance & PrideSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2026
1 points

I'm a native English speaker, now I don't know the technical definition of fluency and if we meet it, but for all intent and purposes I'd say yes, you are...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 18, 2026
2 points

I’m in my 30s, stuttered my whole life, have awesome family and love my job (which involves a lot of talking). I truly believe my stutter has made me a stronger and better personal overall. Sometimes ...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationIdentity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2026
9 points

I’ve noticed that sometimes stutters are just really hard. Other days it’s not even a thing. The fact that you kept trying is really impressive. You have some pretty great perseverance. Off topic, k...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationValidation & EmpathyAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterFeb 17, 2026
4 points

Difficulty with sustained conversations

Difficulty with sustained conversations It feels like the longer I talk the more I stutter/stammer/trip over words. I can handle brief conversations but whenever I have a conversation that really drag...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationQuality of LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 16, 2026
1 points

I'm now 61. Stuttered since I was about 4. 90 percent fluent in some situations and only 10 percent fluent in others, with the odd nightmare thrown in every month of total disfluency. It was like this...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Hiding & ConcealmentSeverity & FluctuationFluency Techniques+3 more
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2026
1 points

I understand you 100 percent. I sometimes have the same feeling – I'd rather have nothing than live with the stutter. That would be easier, but we can't change it. It's a huge burden for me too; I can...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Sadness & HopelessnessSeverity & FluctuationOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2026
1 points

Whattttt you're 74 may I know from which age stuttering started for you and how did you managed these years becaz it's very long period...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2026
2 points

i'm really sorry you're going through this rough patch. The unpredictability of stuttering can be one of the most mentally exhausting parts, especially when you're doing everything right and it still ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceTherapy & Professional
Severity & FluctuationShame & EmbarrassmentSeeking Therapy+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2026
2 points

Mine started at 19, fuck me bro. It started on the first day of military service (I live in Finland). My only explanation is that I was so excited but also nervous. Mine is rather mild though in the e...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Stress & Fight/FlightSeverity & FluctuationAcceptance & Pride