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Im a Neuroscience PhD candidate, and have done alot of research into the pathology of stuttering. The hard part with discovering the root of the disorder and subsequently a medication is that stutteri...

My 2 cents: I am 49 years old, master's degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology, married with 1 son AND a national trainer. My stutter started as a result from a traumatic dog attack at the ...

Same man. I'm 23 and still suffer from stuttering. It runs in my family too -especially men. My father stuttered too until he graduated from college. He often recounts his memories as a young stuttere...

the ratio of Male to female stutterers is 4:1. so it's not surprising that u haven't. tbh I haven't met a female stutterer too(other than me ofc). I have never been able to tell sm1 that I I like them...

Hey dude! I sent you a private message. I’m a 21 year old med student who’s thought the same thing “I wish no one in my family stuttered.” Ive learned a few things living with this and would love to s...

Genes can't be "perfect", and even if you're perfectly healthy your kid could develop some health issues as they grow up. What i'm trying to say is that if you know you have and important disability l...

Well, for my own situation, my dad says he had a stutter for a short time (like 1-2 years) in his teens. Although I'll admit, I'm not entirely convinced. Regardless, I'm 21 now and still stuttering ...

I don't think there's really much we can offer. If there's a family history of a late recovery in your family, that's certainly a good sign for you....

My father used to stutter, my brother stutters as well but not nearly as much as me. I'm not 100% sure how I got my stutter though, it's probably inherited but in elementary school, I remember the ot...

There's no research indicating that it's as clear-cut as "got it from a parent", so I don't think it's wise to say something like that. Especially not if future plans are discarded on the basis of sa...

My father, uncle and 2 brothers all stuttered, but somehow they all recovered around the age of 15 - 16 by themselves. No therapy or anything. So of course i didn't get any therapy as well coz it just...

To those who got your stutter from a parent, do you also have a harder time speaking to them?

To those who got your stutter from a parent, do you also have a harder time speaking to them? Its like I go into my fathers head and feel shame that he gave me this stutter whenever I have a long stut...

I had seen multiple therapists (psychologist, speech therapist,...,) all try to linked that to my childhood and my parents divorce. I think it was the easy thing to do, because it was a really dark pe...

I’ve been stuttering for forever. My earliest memories of it began around 6 or 7, and for a few years after that the severity of it fluctuated. Now I’m almost 20 and it’s safe to say that it’s never g...

Well since it’s neurological in origin how is it a fault? If you need sources I can get them for you. Virtually all the experts point to stuttering having neurological and hereditary origins....

Research says onset during early childhood it is genetic and portions of your left side of the brain are used less when people who stutter speak...instead we use the right side of our brain. While th...

What caused your stuttering?

What caused your stuttering? I've been stuttering for as long as I can remember. I've had a speech therapist since I was 6 until I was 13 because I could actually speak without stuttering or blocki...

I work in the medical field and am also a stutterer. I have similar fears at times, but I remind myself that people pass on much more life-threatening or debilitating diseases to their children. Thing...

You might consider talking to a geneticist. There has been [research](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5370225/) that links certain gene mutations to stuttering....

Hi, I stutter, but my wife doesn't. It runs in my family as a cousin on my father's side also stutters. I have two kids, my daughter stutters, but my son doesn't. Both kids are beautiful and i have no...