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Yeah, growing up I mimicked my brother as a gag and have stuttered ever since....

doesnt sound exactly like stuttering in my personal opinion. thats usually something you’re born with or develop really early, though there are cases of stuttering appearing later in life. as someone ...

Exactly 😭 if it really was just mental, then how do people manage to acquire stuttering from physical situations, and then they all of a sudden start stuttering?...

I knew a guy who claimed that he became a stutterer because of teasing someone. In this case it’s a deserved punishment....

Some people do automatically copy the speech patterns of others they hear a lot. If anything, you are just doing that - more similar to picking up an accent, but you aren’t stuttering in a way that’s...

This is a very controversial subject. I've thought that I could have caught stuttering through "contagion" too. 😅...

Mimicry is a form of flattery. Not saying that you’re actually a PWS, but maybe you’re just mimicking them. I can’t speak for those that acquired stuttering later in life, as I was born with the imped...

I genuinely believe I got my stutter years ago from a person I had a crush on who had a stutter. Call me crazy but I believe with certainty that that’s what happened....

Stuttering caused by others?

Stuttering caused by others? So, I watch a twitch streamer called "TommyNFG." And in the community, there's a running joke where we talk about him stuttering a lot (because he does.) All was well and ...

Nope. I stutter around strangers and loved ones and just by myself. I've gotten very good at concealing it, so pretty much the only time I noticeably stutter is around my mom, the only person I don't ...

I almost never stutter with my mom but with my dad I stutter on every syllable...

When I sing too. I don't know when I talk in unison ot talk to animals, I haven't tried. I didn't know my situation was strange, I thought other people were in the same situation......

I didn’t stutter at all with my ex gf .. and i dont stutter with my sis and mom but i stutter a lot with others...

This sounds like a very basic stutter that is likely routed in anxiety of memories of being judged...

Stuttering is a deeply personal thing, we all have our own “triggers” for why it happens. Past fear of being scolded is a completely reasonable understanding of why they stutter. Not every root cause ...

I read this book on self-therapy and one message that really stuck with me is "if you can speak without stuttering when you are by yourself, why can't you do it in every other situation?" I was dismis...

i can speak fluently without a stutter when I'm alone...

I do the same thing, and remembering the times when people have said “DiD yOu FoRgEt YoUr NaMe?” makes it worse. I’m working on moving past those moments....

You said: *" Even when talking alone I may have to say certain sentences a few times before I can say it fluently"* Me too. When I was in primary school, I always stuttered severely when I was alone....

Oh, I had a similar experience when I was a child with a plumber that came to our house. He was making small talk with my father and then, the conversation turned to me and he asked my name, which cau...