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commentr/StutterJan 18, 2025
1 points

Couple of questions, just to see how we can help.. How old are you? Is there any history of something similar in your family? Have you had any trauma? How does it feel? Is it a block? Does it ...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalBlocks & Stoppages
postr/StutterJan 18, 2025
14 points

Ratio of men and women who stutter

Ratio of men and women who stutter By studies the men who have the condition and women is 4:1 in older children and adults. I haven't been able to find any significant reason as to why this is? Can a...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJan 16, 2025
1 points

Thank you so much! I’ve downloaded a few apps and have actually been trying to read out loud for 30 minutes a day. The speeches are also timed as well so it should prepare me for being up there by mys...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalGenetic & Family FactorsSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
3 points

Don’t give up hope. As a lifelong stutterer when our 4 year old daughter began to stutter I was horrified. I made all kinds of promises to god that I would do anything if this lifelong curse would be ...

Causes & VariabilityParent & CaregiverSpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsEarly Concern & OnsetParent Emotions & Guilt+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
1 points

It’s genetic in my case, some family members had it too. Very glad you have an amazing support! What made you go for SLP?...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterJan 15, 2025
1 points

Did you experience trauma as a child or other abuse, or is it genetic or of unknown cause? Thank goodness that I have the support of a clinical psychogist. What im trying next is a speech-language spe...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Trauma & PsychologicalGenetic & Family FactorsHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2025
2 points

It made me such a better kid and person I started QB I was class clown when the teacher asked who wanted to read I put my hand up PROUD.. Why, because my dad stuttered and he wasn’t ashamed he was my ...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportCoping & Advocacy
Genetic & Family FactorsValidation & EmpathyMindset shift+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2025
2 points

Ms too but there's nothing we can do about it. Don't think we'll see a solution for stuttering to be honest. Especially if it's genetic like mine. Maybe Gene therapy but IDK. We simply got to hold our...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsAcceptance & PrideStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2025
1 points

It’s genetic for me too, buddy. I have a job and friends. I am well educated, well accomplished. My stutter, while being an hurdle in my life, hasn’t stopped me from succeeding. Yet, I still can’t s...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Genetic & Family FactorsValidation & EmpathyHope & Motivation+3 more
postr/StutterJan 13, 2025
2 points

Can I still get better if the cause of my stutter is a genetic factor?

Can I still get better if the cause of my stutter is a genetic factor? My stuttering is mild, it’s usually just the beginning part where I stutter, pronouncing the first letter when I begin to talk an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionGenetic & Family FactorsPropositionality & Weight+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 13, 2025
2 points

I did a few rounds of medical testing related to another medical issue, and the doctor noted that due to family history *and* my stutter that I was predisposed to Parkinsons....

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJan 12, 2025
1 points

me and my son do. his started getting bad several months ago. i never fully quit and dont know when i got better. didnt have much therapy other then dad smacking the back of my head....

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsOnset & Life-Stage Changes
postr/StutterJan 11, 2025
6 points

dealing with my stutter

dealing with my stutter Ever since the 6th grade when I moved to a new school I noticed I started to stutter a lot I’m not sure if I used to do it before that, my family has a lot of people who strugg...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionExperiential AssociationGenetic & Family Factors+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2025
1 points

I was born with a stutter. No one on both sides of the family, parents were had stuttered. I according to me mum started late or past the average age of when we should be blabbing our mouths. I cannot...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Genetic & Family FactorsOnset & Life-Stage Changes
commentr/StutterJan 10, 2025
6 points

No idea who the guy is that you shared, but I had some spare time, so here we go. I'll start off by saying that stuttering research needs a major overhaul if these are the people that are meant to ha...

Causes & VariabilityAnticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainFeared Words & NamesAnticipating Stuttering+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2025
11 points

My dad is a stutterer also and it passed down to me. I imagine it’s heartbreaking as a father to see this but as the son of a stutterer my dad did help give me great advice which really helped. I’m su...

Causes & VariabilityParent & Caregiver
Genetic & Family FactorsHome Support
commentr/StutterJan 9, 2025
3 points

Likely no medical reason. I mean stuttering has a genetic component and there is a difference in the brain when it comes to motorneutron coordination, but that's just regular developmental stuttering....

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJan 8, 2025
5 points

No but It can be managed, I read out load everyday for like 30 min, it has helped with pronunciations and breathing. Also is good for your brain to read....

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & Variability
Fluency TechniquesGenetic & Family Factors
postr/StutterJan 7, 2025
14 points

Can a stutter be healed?

Can a stutter be healed? I am 24 years old, and have a genetic stutter /my mom and my maternal grandfather stutters as well/, and somehow it is getting worse for me. I am an HR, so I have to communica...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Genetic & Family FactorsSeverity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJan 6, 2025
8 points

Navigating my relationship with Jesus whilst having stutter

Navigating my relationship with Jesus whilst having stutter So I just want to talk about my experience being a Christian and how God has comforted me during my hard times navigating this stutter jour...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalHope & Motivation+2 more