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I don’t know. I do think there is a fundamental difference in language processing in the brains of stutterers vs. “non-stutterers” (quotes because no one is 100% fluent). Personally I started when I ...

No. I stutter even when talking to myself. I'm not the only one. We stutter because we have a communication disorder. Maybe he should write a book about tourettes and subconsciousness....

That could be right but I don't see why the brain would consciously or subconsciously choose to stutter and put itself into a stressful situation. Interesting thought though....

I have a slight stutter, not much but it comes from a neurological disorder. Have you ever heard of a guy called Drew Lynch? He's my all-time favourite comedian and he has a stutter. Drew had an accid...

Now this makes me question whether I also have ADHD...? I mean, I feel pretty normal aside my stutter but......

You need to seek reasonable medical advice - but, ADHD and tics and/or stuttering can exist together, just a head's up....

attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder turned to Stuttering and Tics

attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder turned to Stuttering and Tics **Hello Guys;** **When I was a child I went a psychologist and she diagnosed i have attention deficit and hyperactivity diso...

I am no expert but I would ask the doctors if brain MRI should be considered to rule out a brain tumor. I don't mean to cause panic. Just to be safe....

Sadly I’m the only one that has ADHD,ADD,and speech issues from birth. I’m the only one on 3 sides of my family like this so I understand it’s hard to explain and converse with family members. I’m 21...

Am I the only one?

Am I the only one? I've had my stutter since birth, my mom has it and I believe she got it from her aunt. So, it's genetic. Anyways, it was really bad growing up, I could hardly pronounce any words an...

You said the tumor is located near your cerebellum; were you told whether the tumor is in your left or right hemisphere? Did the neurosurgeon mention anything about "Broca's area" or "Wernicke's area"...

As I replied to the other guy: "I also had tinnitus for a dozen of years so I wanted to take an MRI scan to see if there was something that could explain it. The doctor said those two aren't related ...

I also had tinnitus for a dozen of years so I wanted to take an MRI scan to see if there was something that could explain it. The doctor said those two aren't related however....

Would you share what led to this discovery? I'm very interested. I'm so sorry to hear this news for you. That sounds very scary. ...

I think I can never get rid of it completely. There just is a physical block in certain words that I can never overcome. I hope it doesn't get worse though. I still think brain tumor is very rarely ...

Stutter and brain tumor

Stutter and brain tumor I've been stuttering for more than 20 years. It was thought to be developmental stuttering until a brain tumor was discovered. The neurosurgeon told me it is located so that it...

It is rare to start stuttering as an adult, though. So in a way your mom is right; but rather than brushing it off, you should do the opposite...See a doctor!...

In terms of symptoms and general properties, there are many similarities between stuttering and tourette syndrome. Here's a summary: 1.) People who stutter and people with tourette syndome both have ...

That seems to be the case - medicine stil seems to be only beginning in not only the understanding of neuropsych, but of neurology in general. Things like stuttering we just literally don't know the c...

As far as I'm aware it has been thought of that OCD, dystonia, tourettes and stuttering are potentially all related. But, I'd wager that this hypothesis might have come about because it is unclear wha...