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commentr/StutterMay 29, 2018
1 points

Condescending means they feel like you're beneath them. I can see how some people might see a stutter that way, and might do it in a shitty way, but I feel like the majority of people do it with the i...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2018
3 points

It's not condescending at all if the person thinks they're helping, but it is almost always irritating. Some people just don't understand what it's like. Don't just get mad at them. Educate them. If s...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2018
-1 points

By trauma, I meant mental trauma too. You cherry-picked habit part & ignored the other. Now tell me why it couldn't be a habit in some people? We don't know, maybe, it's one of the most difficu...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Trauma & PsychologicalAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterMay 26, 2018
7 points

It's already known that head trauma can cause stuttering, so that's nothing new. Positing that a stutter is a habit is just absolutely ridiculous. I'm not even going to humor it except to say: habits ...

Causes & VariabilityTherapy & Professional
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalCure Claims / Alt-Treats
postr/StutterMay 26, 2018
7 points

What if in all cases stuttering is not just due to neurological problems, but could be because of other reasons?

What if in all cases stuttering is not just due to neurological problems, but could be because of other reasons? Hi there, My intro: I started stuttering at age of 4, and my first case of stuttering ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionNeurological & Brain+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 25, 2018
2 points

That last paragraph is not what I tell people but rather what “caused” my stuttering, the tools available to me growing up (not many) and I was part of a brain study on stuttering (did not make it all...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2018
1 points

Me too man , i also started to block stammer when i was 15 , before that i have no history of stammering. However , i do suspect that a head injury i sustain just few days before might have played a ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterMay 24, 2018
1 points

I have my stutter all my life, no idea what caused it. I have no history of physical or mental trauma and it's not genetic as I am the only person is my entire extended family who stutters. It's quite...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
postr/StutterMay 24, 2018
2 points

cause of your stutter?

cause of your stutter? do people here know the cause of their stutters for the most part? did you all have yours for all / most of your lives??? ive yet to get an mri to check for brain damage perhaps...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterMay 21, 2018
0 points

Tried hypnotherapy, that was pretty trippy. Didn't work to fix it but I discovered I apparently was attacked my a flock of geese as a toddler and that "was the cause". Ymmv...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2018
1 points

I'm a month late to this thread, BUT The fact that your identical twin doesn't stutter doesn't automatically prove it's not caused by genetics. A mutation that leads to stuttering could still have oc...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2018
1 points

Thanks for your comment. I see your point. The distinction I was trying to make is between people who have physical impediments to speech (physical trauma, brain injuries, etc) and those who don’t....

Causes & Variability
Trauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2018
1 points

Have you had any concussion prior to your sudden stuttering onset ? In my case my stuttering supposedly began when i was 15 , now im 19 , i hit my forehead real hard on the wall. I cant tell if my stu...

Speech & StutteringCauses & Variability
Onset & Life-Stage ChangesTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2018
1 points

I'm Indonesian but I spent my early childhood in the US so English was most likely my first language. When my family moved back to Indonesia when I was around 2nd grade, I had difficulty adapting myse...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2018
1 points

I believe the first time I stuttered was when I was in 4th grade. I think that stuttering may come from vaccines. Or from my mom slapping my face really hard from answering her questions when she ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2018
2 points

No one in my family stutters but my mother started to show the symptoms of an incurable degenerative disease about the time I was learning to talk. There is no scientific proof but that is what was s...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Trauma & PsychologicalOnset & Life-Stage Changes
postr/StutterMay 4, 2018
4 points

Do you know how you got your stutter?

Do you know how you got your stutter? I read that stuttering can be due to genetics or having a troubled childhood. Are there any other conditions that could cause stuttering?...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2018
1 points

No, it's controlled. It depends on the situation like if I am with family I don't do it unless it's something important to say. I always do it when I am ordering food or talking on the phone. I ...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Fluency TechniquesTrauma & PsychologicalMedication Inquiries
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2018
3 points

>Is there any connection between Stuttering & Pornography? No, not even remotely. At most there could be a connection between stuttering and how you specifically and personally feel about porn...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Trauma & PsychologicalIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2018
1 points

It’s been happening since Friday? Was there any traumatic event or stressful situation that happened around the time it started happening? What brings it on more? ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightTrauma & PsychologicalAnxiety & Social Judgment