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My 4 year old son is stuttering. What should I do?

My 4 year old son is stuttering. What should I do? In the case of my 4 year old, I noticed his stuttering as soon as he started talking full sentences at about 2 years old. I kept monitoring for the...

I mean, I’m gay and don’t ever want kids. But I don’t think it works like that? I don’t believe it is genetic, no one else in my family does it that I know of. Certainly not my parents. And I’m laughi...

Yea stuttering has been shown to be very genetically linked. Im 24, graduated, and got a job now. Something I think about too....

Don’t want/ afraid to have kids b/c I don’t want them to stutter

Don’t want/ afraid to have kids b/c I don’t want them to stutter Title says it all. I just don’t want my son or daughter to know what it feels like to stutter. I’m still relatively young( 23, still i...

So what's the reason in your opinion. Imo when u are 100% fluent with yourself and u get to talk to someone else u have preogrammed yourself to stutter. Im not saying that breathing, tempo etc. arent ...

Though there a few genes that are correlated to stuttering, it is very hard to identify why these genes can cause stuttering and basically impossible to modify these genes in a living person. As the c...

Unnatural selection

Unnatural selection I watched unnatural selection on netflix which tells about dna modification which lead to thinking could it be possible to modifie our stuttergenome🤔 any thoughts?...

I come from a stutter family, my grand-ma and dad stutters when they were teenagers/young adults : - my grand-ma got it : she is the person with the clearest speech I know - my dad got it, pretty s...

Thanks for the response, it's appreciated. My father has a similar stutter when stressed, maybe it is genetic. Though it's a weird thing to be a genetic problem. I'll see what I can do to manage stre...

Hello /u/Fyphon. Do you have anyone in your family that stutters (or at some point in time)? Late onset stuttering is unusual but not unheard of. If you haven't I would have a visit with your docto...

My mom thinks it’s because a piece of firework blew up in my father’s hands while she was still pregnant....

My Dad is also a lawyer (Didn't stutter) but went to law school, my Grandpa is also a lawyer (Did stutter) and went to Law school, Ill ask him and get back to you....

There’s a genetic disposition, according to research. Learning from parents might also have a role as well. That’s why stuttering is called multifactorial disease, doesn’t just have one underlying cau...

Is there a genetic disposition or is it through the child learning from their parents? I know someone else who stutters and his kids stuttered. However they had to see speech therapists as children an...

Can't diagnose this, but my 12yo male cousin has this. His dad stutters, as do I. We're not genetic related though....

Regarding other genetic concerns shared here, adopting a kid would be for the best. Also, it's good for the world for obvious reasons. On the dating situation, I feel as if it'd feel great to find co...

As someone who stutters, I wouldn’t date someone with a stutter. If we decide to get married and have kids, the chances of our kids having a stutter will increase dramatically. There has been research...

Same happened to me. I stutter as a kid, then it went away and came back in college. Only difference is that I'm boy ):...

IIRC there’s been some successes in non invasive magnetic stimulation in wericke’s and Broca’s area...though i don’t think that’s ever been conclusively determined be the exact causation of stuttering...

Ah reading! I remember I used to stutter when having to read in school. As I read, I'd definitely hit speech blocks but when I memorized something and had it down in my head, I never stuttered! I d...