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commentr/StutterDec 27, 2013
1 points

We're all on the same boat here. Don't concentrate on the negatives and start feeling sorry for yourself. Remember that you're better off than alot of people and if you don't try, you'll never know wh...

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commentr/StutterDec 25, 2013
3 points

I liked it a lot, I also have a stutter that has improved in the last 6 months from speech therapy and counseling. Stuttering is hardship that nobody would understand unless they had to endure it. It ...

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commentr/StutterDec 24, 2013
2 points

hell yeah! I'm in a similar situation and so sick of it, (currently I'm in my room because it's christmass and I don't even feel like socialice in this moment, can you believe it?) this is also my yea...

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commentr/StutterDec 22, 2013
3 points

I'm really glad that you've decided face it head on and get through. Our stutter is something that is unique to all of us, and we all deal with it in our own way. I had to set some specific challenge...

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postr/StutterDec 21, 2013
28 points

2014 is the year my stutter doesn't rule my life.

2014 is the year my stutter doesn't rule my life. Hi, everyone. My names Dylan. For the last 16 or so years, my stutter has ruled my life. Grew up with my mom (and stepdad) screaming at me every time ...

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commentr/StutterDec 20, 2013
11 points

You couldn't have spelled out your problems any better. You're stutter isn't what's going you back, but its all the beliefs you've just highlighted which are killing your life. There are surely things...

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commentr/StutterDec 20, 2013
1 points

Haven't traveled the world yet, but I certainly wouldn't let something as trivial as a stutter stop you. Before you yell at me, I'm a long suffering stutterer too. But you are an able-bodied, independ...

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commentr/StutterDec 11, 2013
2 points

Hey Matt, firstly i feel your pain and wish your the strength to overcome it sooner rather than later. It indeed sucks but I actually think you're in a pretty good place. You're only 15 and this stutt...

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postr/StutterDec 10, 2013
3 points

So, I'm trying to start a vlog.

So, I'm trying to start a vlog. I've been dying to do music reviews forever (sort of like Anthony Fantano). However, I have a moderate-severe stutter. I've been getting more and more confident about...

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commentr/StutterDec 10, 2013
1 points

Anytime! I'm sure someone else mentioned it, but really consider looking into a support group. I think this is an important part of dealing with what you're feeling and finding ways to increase your c...

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commentr/StutterDec 10, 2013
1 points

Thank you for your response! That's awesome that it worked so well for you. I asked another poster a similar thing, but besides more fluent speech, how else has your life been affected or changed by t...

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commentr/StutterDec 10, 2013
1 points

Thank you for the response! I'm actually going to show my class a portion of the video just to show how the results turned out! I'm glad to hear that the clinic made such an impact on you. If you don'...

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commentr/StutterDec 10, 2013
1 points

Thank you for your response! I actually have a couple of questions for you! Out of any therapy that you've participated in, what do you feel like has been the most effective for you? What do you fee...

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commentr/StutterDec 8, 2013
4 points

Let me set this straight, right here, right now - you should never ever feel lesser because you stutter. The impediment that we all share should never define us. Yes, we are stutterers and only we und...

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commentr/StutterDec 7, 2013
2 points

Hey man just wanted to let you know you aren't alone. I'm 19 and have had a stutter for pretty much all my life. I never talked in high school classes but was able to talk when other people were (made...

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commentr/StutterDec 7, 2013
2 points

I'm 15 too and I experience the same things you are, it sucks. If you can't get speech therapy may see if there are any tips on the internet? Ive found that talking slower and breathing during my sen...

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commentr/StutterDec 7, 2013
2 points

You're right. I guess it's just hard for me to feel sorry for people that don't stutter and are still afraid of public speaking because of what I've been through. I try to encourage people by it rat...

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commentr/StutterDec 7, 2013
1 points

Thank you, i think my stutter has taught me that disabilities aren't a joke and it is why i am the person i am today. Who knows, maybe if i spoke normally i wouldn't be as gentle and caring and would ...

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commentr/StutterDec 7, 2013
3 points

Not much to add really. The truth is people will always judge you even if you don't stutter. However most people actually agrees on that judging someone based on a disability they have is very shallow...

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commentr/StutterDec 7, 2013
2 points

Ya.. but sometimes I am amazed by how I still get by sometimes.. I wont lie that it doesnt effect my life, but I do like to give myself a pat on the back at times too... When I was younger, I did not ...

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