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My Mom says that my grandfather stuttered when he was younger but I'm not sure I believe her. My biological father was an anonymous donor. I found him through DNA testing but he doesn't want to commu...

That's really awesome. Congratulations. Just out of interest. Did anyone else in your family have a stutter?...

How did you determine this? Have you had a stutter your whole life?...

Yes it's been my whole life until it stopped a few years ago. I'm the only one in my family....

have you had your stutter your whole life? anybody in your family stutter? uncles, aunts, cousins, etc....

Interesting. It's a finding that needs to be replicated. Although the sample size was fairly large (317) the recovery rates were lower than what we should expect to see in the general population (>...

I didn't start speaking until I was three years old and have stuttered since that age. I've heard a lot of experiences with people saying that they didn't learn to speak as well or as quickly as other...

I do know of research that claims bilangual children have an increased chance of developing a stutter. Not sure if this also applies to sign language....

Couldn't agree more, I could probably write a whole thread on psychedelics on how they enhanced my life and perspective in a number of positive ways, but they definitely aren't for everyone - and I ag...

Any tips to help every day stuttering? It's getting worse and worse.

Any tips to help every day stuttering? It's getting worse and worse. Hello Reddit, first post here. I am 24 years old and I have a bad stuttering problem. It's not with certain words or letters; to my...

I tried reading aloud in middle school. Didn't help that much from what I remember. But hey, stuttering is different for everyone....

Does reading aloud on a consistent basis contribute to decreased stuttering occurrences?

Does reading aloud on a consistent basis contribute to decreased stuttering occurrences? Does anyone know how well reading aloud works to subside stuttering? I recall attempting this strategy a couple...

I'll be 21 in a week and a half. I've had the stutter since I was probably 14. No one in my family stutters that I know of so they are very insensitive about it. It makes me feel horrible because I ca...

I haven't watch the video yet but I do know on lsd I don't stutter however at times it is near impossible for me to speak a sentence because I can't keep a thought in my head long enough. Also lsd and...

Yes and no. Even if your stuttering is genetic, epigenetics play a big role. No one in my family stutters, even my uncles, and cousins don't. My niece had a "shock" which made her start stuttering......

Both my father and sister stutter, though not as seriously as me. Apparently at least 1/2 of all stuttering cases are hereditary....

My dad stutters, but it's pretty rare now, maybe once every 100 words or so. He said it was severe in high school though. Mine (28, male) has always hovered around moderate, some days severe and some ...

It's one of the reasons I'm not certain yet if I ever want kids. Mine is clearly genetic by nature....

My cousin on my father side (my uncle) stutters. I stutter. My daughter stutters. However, my son doesn't. He must have inherited the genes from my wife who doesn't have a history of stuttering. Howev...

Stuttering has a genetic link, I think it's around 50%. Boys stutter 4:1 compared to girls. I've done a lot of work and learned a lot about stuttering, so I know a lot more than my parents did and wo...