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This is a fascinating and huge new study in Nature Genetics about the origins of stuttering: researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center looked at DNA from more than 1 million people and fou...

Depends how they approach it. If someone notices and they think they are helping, but do it in a calm manner, then i dont get offended. But if they seem annoyed that I am wasting their time, then I ge...

I feel this so much. Sometimes, I want people to finish my sentence to end my misery when trying to finish a sentence. Other times, I enjoy the satisfaction of finally completing the sentence. I think...

Well it goes back to ancient days unfortunately for us “inflicted” by it. Runs in bloodlines, occasionally but rare is a head injury cause or medical related side effect. I used to think marijuana h...

When I stutter and someone hits me with this stare 😭

When I stutter and someone hits me with this stare 😭 ...

Hi! I kind of think once a stutterer always a stutterer. It’s genetic. Like another poster said, stress can make it return. When I was a child and began stuttering, I went to a speech therapist. She...

Lmao, then why almost all stutterers have parents with no stutter?...

I fully agree. No one likes to be honest about this, but OP had a child knowing fully well that they have a stutter and that it is a genetic thing. A genetic thing that is highly likely to be passed o...

So anyone with any genetic condition is evil if they have children? I guess everyone in the world is evil to you in varying degrees just for having kids. Wild...

Facts. Having a child as a stutterer is selfish and evil...

Yep. My mom passed it onto me. Part of me will never forgive her. If I could choose I would have never want to be born in the first place....

How is it evil? Although stuttering has a genetic component it doesn’t necessarily mean that your child will definitely stutter, there’s just a higher chance. And having a parent who stutters could ac...

I think its kind of evil to bring a child into this world when there was stuttering in the family before since its genetic. If it did go away for you maybe it will for him. Hope for the best I guess...

You have destroyed her life . This is why I would never have kids . This curse is ending with me...

learning the hard way

learning the hard way so my stuttering is hereditary and I’ve been dealing with it since I was born. It really developed and got pretty bad at age 6, whereas I literally had to stop everything and foc...

You are strong enough. I have found that if you could say to yourself in your head that its possible thats enough. In time you will feel like it. I actually beat my stutter. I am 20 years old stutt...

Most kids grow out of their speech issues with the proper treatment. My wife grew up poor and there wasn't any proper speech therapy when she was young and despite the support of her family (her dad a...

I get u but finding ways to cope doesn't make us any less of a mistake. I do have some coping mechanisms but at the end of the day I know i am a genetic mistake. We were born to fail. U can laugh at i...

I know this is old but I am looking for answers myself. I realize it’s probably an anxiety issue but I don’t have any conscious fears of talking to people. Stuttering does however kind of run in my ...

Now i m 24 yrs old , when I m 5 yrs old i started stammering , my father nd brother ( stammering started at the age of 6 now he is 20 yrs )also have stammering , but when I sing a song nd self talk...