When I was 21 years old, one of my biggest wishes was to stop stuttering.
It had gotten to the point that I was afraid to answer the phone, make a pizza delivery call, or do just about anything else that was going to potentially cause me to stammer.
It’s not as though my parents didn’t try to help me. I had been stuttering off and on throughout my childhood, and my parents even arranged a meeting with a university speech therapist when I was 17 years old and started complaining about the issue.
As I matured from my late teens into my early 20s, the stuttering didn’t dissipate. The situation left me miserable, especially as I had already begun college and was hoping to begin a new chapter in my life
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