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commentr/StutterMay 14, 2017
4 points

I feel the same way. My stutter has been passed on from generation to generation going back to my grandfather but my dad and him grew out of it or got it down to where it's super mild. My half siste...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionGenetic & Family FactorsSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
postr/StutterMay 14, 2017
5 points

Does anyone here have a relative who also stutter? -- Also, I'm scared my future children will stutter.

Does anyone here have a relative who also stutter? -- Also, I'm scared my future children will stutter. Hi! This is my first time posting here. I'm a 22 y.o female who has a somewhat moderately severe...

Causes & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & OnsetParent Emotions & Guilt
commentr/StutterApr 19, 2017
3 points

> It's just such a shock to the system, hearing the little man in so much trouble in the space of 2-3 days (from nothing) Yes, of course it is! I feel like someone should acknowledge this. Heari...

Causes & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & OnsetParent Emotions & Guilt
commentr/StutterApr 18, 2017
4 points

It's something I legitimately dread passing on to a child, as I've had such extreme trouble with it myself. The only reassurance I have is that I'll know what to do to help them get over it, so they ...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterApr 18, 2017
1 points

I can understand why you might feel bad at first, but stuttering isn't that bad of a problem to have. My dad stuttered and so do I. My brother mumbles. I expect if I have a male child he is likely to ...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterApr 18, 2017
18 points

have passed on Stutter

have passed on Stutter Hi All, I've passed on stuttering to my son (3yr old). About 4 days ago he repeated a word in a sentence 3 times in a row ("I like like like that book"), to which we thought th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Avoidance & SubstitutionGenetic & Family FactorsCycles & Randomness+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 12, 2017
1 points

I haven't watched the video, but I've heard the story. I too am interested in hearing stories of other people curing thier stutter by tripping on mushrooms and climbing up a very tall tree in a storm....

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Genetic & Family FactorsPsychedelics & Microdosing
commentr/StutterApr 12, 2017
3 points

Whoops, I didn't know that I couldn't include text when posting a link. (Or maybe I can, but didn't see how) Anyways! Are there any fellow stutterers here who have tried this? If so, what were your r...

Community & SupportCauses & Variability
Research & ResourcesGenetic & Family Factors
postr/StutterApr 12, 2017
8 points

Paul Stamets tells the story of curing his severe stutter during his first psilocybin trip (LSD)

Paul Stamets tells the story of curing his severe stutter during his first psilocybin trip (LSD) ...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Genetic & Family FactorsPsychedelics & Microdosing
commentr/StutterMar 25, 2017
1 points

> It's likely you'll start stuttering once you get acquainted and familiar with the new language. Maybe. But there was a poster on here recently, a guy who stutters in Russian, his first language,...

Causes & Variability
Propositionality & WeightGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterMar 23, 2017
1 points

I'm in the same boat as you, I need to practice it more to be honest. Most of the time I read stuff it is to myself. ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Genetic & Family FactorsSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2017
2 points

I hear you on the anxiety. When I was in my early 20's I lived in a mountain state college town. The college area was across a river from the downtown area where all the bars were. Every time I c...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)+1 more
postr/StutterMar 15, 2017
7 points

Medication question

Medication question I have social anxiety and depression (self diagnosed) I am 19, male, managed to get a full time job in a field of work I actually enjoy but only got this because my father works ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceMeds & Substances
Stress & Fight/FlightAnxiety & Social JudgmentHarmful Med Outcomes+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 12, 2017
9 points

Pretty much all of the neurological conditions that involve cognitive/linguistic abilities have a high male:female ratio. Stuttering, ADHD, autism, dyslexia, etc. We don't know why it is precisely t...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMar 9, 2017
1 points

Definitely more when I've had less sleep. But for me personally, I can go a few days with really good fluency and then the next few days, I can barely go more than a few words without blocking. I al...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationRepetitions & ProlongationsGenetic & Family Factors+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 8, 2017
1 points

Overall it was a very positive experience. I drank it three times in total. The ritual aspect of it, IMO, makes the experience unlike any other psychedelic. The settings, the Shaman, the whole deal. D...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Genetic & Family FactorsHope & MotivationVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+2 more
commentr/StutterMar 1, 2017
6 points

Honestly, I think stuttering is a very personal thing. What works for someone to decrease it, might not work for someone else because they have other psychological issues. Example: If your teeth look...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & PsychologicalGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2017
1 points

It was my understanding that there may be a psychological component to stuttering, in addition to the neurological causes. I'm 24 now, and I don't remember a time in my life where I didn't have a stut...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage ChangesGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2017
3 points

Stuttertalk.com is a fantastic podcast primarily for people who stutters, but they also have episodes about things like "what causes stuttering" or "what you wish people knew...", Im sure if you searc...

Community & SupportCauses & Variability
Research & ResourcesNeurological & BrainGenetic & Family Factors
postr/StutterFeb 17, 2017
3 points

Anyone tried psychedelics with succes?

Anyone tried psychedelics with succes? Asking this because I have a mild stutter and saw an interesting video and podcast of people who cured their stutter with one(!) psychedelic session with shrooms...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Genetic & Family FactorsPsychedelics & Microdosing