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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2021
1 points

Believing, as I do, that stuttering has a physical cause, namely incorrect breathing, maybe caused by trying to pull one's stomach in at a cost of preventing one's diaphragm from pushing the breath ou...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Neurological & BrainFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterNov 19, 2021
3 points

I've done LSD and magic mushrooms a few times. In the bigger picture, psychedelics haven't done much to affect my stutter for better or worse; I think any long-term changes to my fluency from those tr...

Meds & SubstancesCauses & Variability
Psychedelics & MicrodosingNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 17, 2021
1 points

If it does not bother you, could you clarify to what extent adhd and stuttering could be related? I also have a not insignificant hearing impairment, could this affect me?...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 16, 2021
1 points

I'm also majoring in CP, soon to be a software engineer. I notice that most people in this field stutter, so far I met 6 in different classes, crazy....

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2021
3 points

My current educated-just-enough-to-get-me-into-trouble guess is its a timing problem. (Note: This does not apply to trauma-based stutters.) Sometimes Parkinson's attacks the basil ganglia, and when th...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainSituational Variability
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2021
2 points

To make story short, our brain structures are different from non-stutterers'....

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 13, 2021
8 points

What two neuropsychologists told me is that maybe both, left and right side of the brain is developed at the same stage (usually, one is more developed) and so the brain is faster and tongue is slower...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2021
8 points

I’ve read some interesting studies suggesting physiological causes like decreased blood flow to the wernicke’s area of the brain (part of the brain most responsible for controlling speech) and/or havi...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 12, 2021
10 points

what therapists told me: it's a disfunction in the speech center which is located in the left brian half. the right brain half "tries to help", but is not good at it....

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
postr/StutterNov 12, 2021
25 points

Why do we stutter?

Why do we stutter? What are all of the theories?...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterNov 10, 2021
2 points

yes so there is a physical cause as well, it doesn't have to be someone grabbing your throat, in some people it is caused by a problem in their brain. for some people stuttering can be controlled by b...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2021
2 points

Our brain is not exactly the same though. There is some kind of damage there. https://stamurai.com/blog/cellular-causes-of-stuttering-in-adults-and-children/...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2021
2 points

it can't be caused by solely this though, there must be a physical cause somewhere. something causes a block in the first place....

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Blocks & StoppagesNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 8, 2021
1 points

Speech therapy is not effective all the time and will sometimes backfire but still more credible than certain mask or earplugs, or similar stuffs. Just bc speech therapy is not all the time effective ...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Therapy ExperiencesAcceptance & PrideNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 6, 2021
1 points

I stutter way more in my native language (English) then German. Kinda strange like why Brain...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & Variability
Avoidance & SubstitutionNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 5, 2021
3 points

The very first thing to know is that there is absolutely nothing wrong with you. You have a neurological condition that causes you to stutter. Almost one percent of the population has the same condi...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Medicalization / NeurodiversityNeurological & BrainAssistive Devices
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2021
3 points

I don't think writing off stutter as a disability is a humiliation cuz it's just a matter of fact. Stutter is led by brain dysfunctions and not psychological disorders or bad habits, which is to say, ...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Medicalization / NeurodiversityNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterNov 4, 2021
2 points

Or social understandings and supports. I'm just hoping this measure is taken out to arise the awarenesses of stutter eventually being a neurological disorder instead of psychological disabilities so t...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Medicalization / NeurodiversityNeurological & BrainAuthenticity vs. Masking
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2021
2 points

Baseball to the throat as a 12 year old. Couldn't talk for a short while after that, then I developed a stutter which has steadily worsened over the years....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterNov 3, 2021
5 points

I stutter less when I'm alone, but it still happens. Anxiety exacerbates it. Even if you don't, it's still a disease. Think of PTSD. Only happens under certain conditions. Still a disease. (Disease i...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentCycles & RandomnessNeurological & Brain