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There's at least one person who stutters in every generation of my family as far back as the stories go....

stuttering is mostly genetic in my family. my great grandad had a stutter, my grandad has a stutter, my dad has a stutter and so do i. it skipped my older brother tho 🤨 it’s very unfair ahaha...

My grandfather had a stutter, my father does, I and my two siblings do too. My other sibling doesn’t....

For many of us stuttering is genetic. My guess is even those without a family history has genes that make them more likely to stutter. I heard a podcast recently that talked about how many genes th...

My dad had a severe stutter growing up, and he still stutters. His father stuttered, too, though it was milder. A couple of my brothers stuttered as very young children, but grew out of it. Now that I...

50-60% of people who stutter have people in their families who also stutter...

Like everything, our genes dictate our characteristics and propensities. There's no Gene that makes someone an alcoholic. But some people definitely have a propensity for alcoholism based on their g...

Tell me about Genetics

Tell me about Genetics New here. Scrolling through the posts I notice Genetics/Genes pops up a lot. The prevailing science states stuttering is genetic based?...

THIS IS another post telling you that you will grow out of it. It here being stuttering. In I overcame stuttering. I stutter much less and worry about it less and less. If you think you can overcome...

No stutter is **caused** by speaking too quickly. If speaking too fast can cause stutters we'd have a lot more stutterers. Yea I stutter....

Stuttering isn't caused by speaking too quickly as a child. It's a developmental motor-neuro miscoordination, probably due to genetics....

Nothing medically/professionally recognized as far as I know, but that doesn’t change the fact that he’s helped countless people. As I said before, some stutters are caused by anxiety, some by TBI’s, ...

Yeah i have the 3rd edition which is like 700+ pages of repeating things over and over lol. I think he thinks having a big book will make him more credible but i dont know. He has 12 "crutches" that h...

It makes sense that stuttering behavior causes emotional issues that exacerbate it. It seems like you aren't taking the strong genetic component of stuttering into account, unless, of course, you coun...

I see 60% as genetic. Is that what you're defining as neurological? Roughly how much higher would the neurological be if we included things like injuries? Source: https://www.stutteringhelp.org/f...

My man, I have a dad and a grandmother both with a stutter. Broke my dads heart when he found out I had it. I’m now 22 with a degree in biology and my whole life ahead of me. My stutter even though se...

Letting you know brother, male 22 with a genetic stutter my whole life, graduated last June with degree in biology and with a stutter. Hardest challenge of my whole life but the lows make the highs th...

As far as I know, no one knows the 'one true cause.' People have said genetics, trauma, wiring in your brain, etc etc. More than likely it's not going to be the same for everyone. For me I can only...

That’s quite interesting. You believe stuttering is more common for English speakers?...

At that ags a lot of people stutter and most grow out of it, only may be concerning if she continues for more than 2 years...