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Me and wife planning on starting family.

Me and wife planning on starting family. Now this might seem mundane to most, but I grew up with a severe stutter that became a mild one in adulthood. My father also has a minor stutter. I went to spe...

FML - nobody understands me. I am all by myself. So lucky I have YOU!

FML - nobody understands me. I am all by myself. So lucky I have YOU! I stutter since age 8 (now I have 25). During my childhood I had zero support from my parents (regarding stuttering). My father wa...

I'm 17 (M) and I've stuttered ever since I could remember. My grandfather had one and his went away at age 12 or 13. Damn I remember getting so excited for my 12 or 13th birthday because I thought tha...

My dad did when he was younger but he grew out of it and I genuinely sorta did the same but I'm only 17......

My son stutters too. Fortunately it looks like he's going to outgrow most of it. He's just starting to ask questions about my speech....

My father stutters and so do I. I haven't talked to him in near 20 years but I remember him having a worse stutter than me...

I stutter and so does my daughter. 2 female stutterers in the same fam! I've never even met another female who stutters....

My father, uncle and 2 brothers stuttered. But somehow all of them grew out of it around the age of 14-16. I never heard my father stutter but everyone says that it was pretty bad. My younger brother ...

My father and my 2 aunts all stutter. Mine is worse then theirs tho...

Aye, I thought I was the only one! Give me a page to read or a passage to memorize and I’m perfectly fluent otherwise I’m very dis fluent. Strange phenomenon....

Yep story of my life For assessment: "Please read this thing aloud" I don't generally stutter when I read aloud off a page....

To this day I have no clue. I’ve had it ever since I was little but I have no relatives that have a stutter so I’m convinced the genetics theory is thrown out the window for me....

it doesn't invalidate the genetic and neurological hypothesis. We know that shock can trigger stuttering, but that doesn't mean it's purely psychological. In fact, we know from numerous studies that t...

For me, I practice daily meditation 😌 for 10 mins and zo practice reading out loud for 15 mins every day. If you want to get good at a skill, it takes practice. I can hear a difference in my fluen...

A1 - it can be genetic, not necessarily. A2 - It is possible, especially if everyone around her doesn’t expect of her perfect English speaking skills. She might be focusing more on translating her th...

Wonder if you have the gene from your father, but that incident in kindergarten was the trigger for it. Similar to how allergies can onset for people at any time during their life....

I’m not really sure? My dad used to stutter so I thought it’s genetic but then mom told me that i used to talk just fine until something happened in kindergarten and I cried all day then woke up stutt...

I wasn’t particularly asking for an explanation of the mechanisms behind stuttering, but more so inquiring whether the incidence of a person’s stutter is genetic or related to outside factors. Myself,...

Is your stutter genetic or induced primarily by outside factors such as stress, public speaking, large crowds, etc?

Is your stutter genetic or induced primarily by outside factors such as stress, public speaking, large crowds, etc? ...

They have identified genes (FOX P-2 and GNPTG) that are very likely candidates for influencing speech development, so as of today the scientific community accepts the idea that stuttering does have a ...