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postr/stutteringMay 7, 2025
3 points

5 year old son...

5 year old son... I'll start by saying, as early as I can remember until about the age of 18...I had a very apparent and present stutter. I was placed in speech therapy all through 3rd-4th grade and i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringGenetic & Family Factors+3 more
postr/StutterMay 7, 2025
5 points

5 year old son...

5 year old son... I'll start by saying, as early as I can remember until about the age of 18...I had a very apparent and present stutter. I was placed in speech therapy all through 3rd-4th grade and i...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringGenetic & Family Factors+3 more
commentr/StutterMay 7, 2025
-1 points

Not really the kid is much more likely to have a stutter...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2025
2 points

Regardless of the negative stigma that can and has come from porky pig…traumatic brain injury can reasonably cause someone to stutter if you are hit in a specific part of your head/brain. That’s not a...

Causes & Variability
Trauma & PsychologicalGenetic & Family FactorsNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2025
1 points

It's a children's movie, don't take it seriously. Bunnies and pigs don't talk in real life, why would your stutter be caused by childhood head trauma....

Causes & Variability
Trauma & PsychologicalGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterMay 6, 2025
3 points

I was dropped as a baby by mum apparently. Makes me wonder if that is the reason I stutter...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2025
2 points

I grew up with a moderate stutter and now have a mild stutter. I have a 4yo son who has started to stutter more. I’m working with him on it. I thought about your arguments but in the end decided that ...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & FluctuationHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2025
-1 points

Do you even read the posts in this community? I know you live in Disneyland but having legitimate questions or concerns about having children if you stutter is not eugenics; it’s thinking about someon...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & DisabilityParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsStigma & BullyingParent Emotions & Guilt
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2025
-1 points

What was unnecessary about asking someone who never stuttered if they thought twice about the implications of having kids with that type of family history? Don’t come at me with some holier than thou ...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Stigma & BullyingGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2025
3 points

I never stuttered and it wasn't something that my dad ever talked about. However, even knowing what i know now that wouldn't change my mind about having kids. I genuinely can't think of one person tha...

Causes & VariabilitySocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsFamily Support & ConflictHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2025
1 points

I have a genuine question: why would you have children given the genetic likelihood that they will also have a stutter and have to encounter the hardships that you went through? Children don’t have a ...

Causes & VariabilityParent & CaregiverEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsParent Emotions & GuiltHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterMay 3, 2025
7 points

4 yr old stuttering 1yr anniversary

4 yr old stuttering 1yr anniversary My son started stuttering almost a year ago now and I have to say that it already seems like a lifetime ago. There is a heavy family history of stuttering - my dad ...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsValidation & EmpathyHope & Motivation+3 more
postr/StutterApr 29, 2025
23 points

are you worried about potentially passing your stutter to your kids?

are you worried about potentially passing your stutter to your kids? My fiance and I are getting married next June. We're discussing our lives together and a big topic is having kids (which we both wa...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsHope & Motivation
postr/StutterApr 27, 2025
4 points

Did brain scan few years back

Did brain scan few years back Did a brain scan few years back when I was 9 because I walked on my toes and to check if it was neurological. But the result said my brain is completely normal. But peopl...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainGenetic & Family FactorsOnset & Life-Stage Changes
postr/StutterApr 25, 2025
5 points

Question about genetics and percentage

Question about genetics and percentage Does anyone know of any research that has been done on how often children are born with a stutter due to a genetic predisposition? I remember reading something...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Genetic & Family FactorsAnticipating Stuttering
postr/StopStutterApr 25, 2025
1 points

Overcoming Stuttering & Anxiety

Overcoming Stuttering & Anxiety https://reddit.com/link/1k7sv20/video/xmmqqnhj11xe1/player Listen to former stutterers share their journey of overcoming stuttering and the anxiety that comes with it....

Emotional ExperienceCoping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Hope & MotivationFluency TechniquesGenetic & Family Factors+1 more
postr/StutterApr 22, 2025
6 points

Anyone in a choir?

Anyone in a choir? My stutter is from my mother, she claims she use to stutter when young and somehow over came it in teenager years and she doesn't know how. I'm now guessing it's due to her being...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Genetic & Family FactorsSituational VariabilityAdvice Offered
postr/StutterApr 21, 2025
0 points

i want to stop hating my mother for stuttering

i want to stop hating my mother for stuttering i started stuttering at 5 i think i didnt know that it was a genetic thing until i was 16 my mother didnt stutter at all but after a lot of family proble...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalFrustration & Anger+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 14, 2025
3 points

Mostly, yes. I feel like I am not worthy of being in a relationship were the other person won't get a confident man. I feel it would be annoying for the other person to be held back by all accounts, e...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Genetic & Family FactorsHelplessness & AgencyDating & Romance
commentr/StutterApr 13, 2025
2 points

for sure, it's likely caused by brain damage which would be tough to reverse, although there is research on that, certain mushrooms can promote neurogenesis...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & Brain