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Interesting research conducted by a leading stuttering researcher - Dr Gerald Maguire

Interesting research conducted by a leading stuttering researcher - Dr Gerald Maguire Dr Maguire (a board-certified psychiatrist) claims that he has treated his stutter for almost 2 decades with the u...

I have a similar situation. I was diagnosed with what is called a developmental stutter. It occurs when something happens, such as a head injury in both of our cases, the catch is that you or someone ...

Does this make a difference cos I think mine is both since my dad has a stutter and I had a head injury...

Do you know if your stutter is psychological or neurogenic?...

Becoming a standardized speech therapist would just be perpetuating the problem. Standard speech therapy for stuttering does not work and often makes the problem worse, Much worse. Stuttering is a ...

Stuttering is a neurological problem where the brain and the speaker's OWN voice get disrupted. If you speak with another voice the stuttering will usually be greatly diminished. This is why we stut...

When I smoke a lot of weed my stutter gets noticeably worse when I am not high. That may be due to the poor quality of sleep from smoking though. If you search this subreddit though there are tons of ...

Stuttering will definitely hold you back in life. Stuttering is a neurological problem where the brain and your speech are not in sync. Stuttering often begins with a traumatic event but that event ...

Awesome! My young daughter developed a stutter after brain cancer. She is a literal genius. Not just being a mom saying that, she’s been thoroughly evaluated. The UCLA doctor who evaluated her said of...

I have posted the vid which elaborated the root cause being our amygdala and as for evidences I don't know what you are getting at since Parry's channel had several vids about Valsalva response. 'An...

I never selfhated and I don't know what you are saying. We need to be realistic but again if diaphram therapy is really helping you so that it can make you stutterfree then I'd be glad to hear that ...

You have to understand what is 'root cause'. This can pindown the origin of everything that is abnormal about stutterer's abnormal speeches, of course including the diaphragm part, like when your Val...

I was actually supporting your theory about the amygdala. I only added the diaphragm in it because thats what I - and other experts - believe is a important cause of stuttering. Why o why I am that co...

You can search 'William Parry' on youtube and btw his vids are stunning and helping me a lot. I am not an expert at this so here is my paraphrase and maybe not correct: Due to hyperactivities of our...

I just looked up the structure of the amygdala "The main job of the amygdala is to regulate emotions, such as fear and aggression." So do all people who stutter have increased fear response....

I saw a researcher named William Parry stated he had found out the exact cause of stuttering is hyperactive amygdala and he also added we PWS should not focus on fluency but melody because natural flu...

That’s very understandable, I feel like with extra research and more effort put in, it wouldn’t really be that big of a mystery. Besides, I feel like we have enough information to indulge into more an...

Yeah I've done some research and every article says the same thing. They think bridges in your brain may not be fully formed, it could be psychological like anxiety. Your brain could just associate wo...

Easier said than done. The exact cause of stuttering isn't know and there might be different causes in different people....

My friend, the thing you call magic is just simple science and brain chemistry that needs more effort to be put forward to solve. We’re right around the corner we just need more attention...