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commentr/StutterDec 20, 2022
4 points

I major in Linguistics. I have classes with the best names in Phonology and Phonetics in my country. Most of them know only the basics about stuttering, every time I tried talking about it, they‘ll ad...

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commentr/StutterDec 15, 2022
2 points

>"Do you know how people who normally stutter don’t stutter that much or at all when they sing or listen to music" I agree completely! [Research](https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum...

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Neurological & BrainSituational Variability
commentr/StutterDec 15, 2022
3 points

I have a rough idea of this but do you know how people who normally stutter don’t stutter that much or at all when they sing or listen to music? I think it’s because this activates the other side of y...

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Neurological & BrainSituational Variability
commentr/StutterDec 15, 2022
8 points

>I will do this by becoming a neurologist and helping people with neurological conditions while i’m also studying the brain but specifically the part that controls speech and how that ties together...

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Anticipating StutteringNeurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterDec 15, 2022
0 points

Before you choose becoming a neurologist, read this [post](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/yeki1g/stutterers_vs_nonstutterers_why_are_there/) about the brains. Basically, as I understand fro...

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postr/StutterDec 15, 2022
65 points

I’m 17. I want to become a neurologist and find a fix for stuttering

I’m 17. I want to become a neurologist and find a fix for stuttering I was driving home from school today when a thought came into my head. I believe it was God speaking to me. It was that God gave me...

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commentr/StutterDec 15, 2022
1 points

I believe, I have seen you saying something like this in other posts (might be wrong). Not sure why you are saying this but it is literally wrong. Stuttering is a neurological problem, which could be ...

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Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2022
1 points

I think strongly correlated is a bit of an overstatement. Even that linked source states, "A survey found that among 109 children who stuttered, 4% had signs of ADHD. A significant percentage of the c...

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commentr/StutterDec 9, 2022
1 points

I have a mild stutter but have never been diagnosed with ADHD. However, one of my siblings has ADHD and doesn’t stutter....

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commentr/StutterDec 9, 2022
0 points

Me either until very recently. But apparently the incidence of ADHD in stutterers is significantly higher than in the general population. It’s a mystery as to why....

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commentr/StutterDec 9, 2022
-11 points

Stuttering is strongly correlated with ADHD. So a doctor/psychologist who deals with that would probably be a good bet....

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postr/StutterDec 9, 2022
6 points

New to stuttering

New to stuttering Hi everyone…my stutter started on Monday and I’m scared. My doctor has been running tests all week and it turns out I have inflammation in the arteries in my brain. The stuttering is...

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commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
1 points

Yep. Our brain is something incredible and we know so little about it for now. Scientists are focused on other diseases and sides of our brains so I hope we'd see something useful for us in this decad...

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Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
2 points

Thanks for the article. I did just read last night a little about dopamine antagonists. I looked into some of the ones available on the market and the side effects sound brutal. I hope research contin...

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commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
2 points

Thanks! Will get the book right now. I'm following the newest research about the connection between stuttering and the level of dopamine. The idea is stutterers always have higher levels of dopamine...

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commentr/StutterNov 28, 2022
1 points

I read that some of our dopamine receptors may be super sensitive. That could be why....

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Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 27, 2022
2 points

From what I’ve seen online: some little kids stutter and it goes away within a few years. However, if that doesn’t happen, you are stuck with it. Studies have found differences in the areas of the bra...

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commentr/StutterNov 26, 2022
1 points

Stats are quite conclusive. If you are still stammering when reaching adulthood you are pretty much stuck wit it. I think there is a about a 3-5 year window for kids to "lose" there stammer once they ...

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Neurological & BrainSeverity & FluctuationCycles & Randomness
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2022
1 points

My son stutters, his dad has bumps here and there, and his paternal grandfather was severe. It is genetic, mostly affects boys but 2 to 3 percent of girls. My great grand kids will be more effecte...

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Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 25, 2022
1 points

I started speech therapy in elementary school, I think I went for 5-6 years total although I'm not 100% sure. As for why I stutter, that's a mystery to me. I've always wanted to know for sure why I ha...

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Seeking TherapyNeurological & BrainSeverity & Fluctuation