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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2025
1 points

The mouthing of the words is only a test. It is to demonstrate that stuttering is not in your mouth but rather in your voice. A fluent speaker doesn’t stutter because they have a steady flow of air th...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainFluency TechniquesRepetitions & Prolongations+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2025
7 points

Neurological predisposition to stutter + anxiety/stress = stuttering. What you describe about not stuttering by yourself is extremely common. Stuttering has an approach-avoidance element. You want...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainStress & Fight/FlightVoluntary Stuttering & Exposure+3 more
postr/StutterJul 30, 2025
31 points

HOW IS THIS POSSIBLE?

HOW IS THIS POSSIBLE? HOW CAN I SPEAK FLUENTLY ALONE WITHOUT ANY SEVERE REPETITIONS OR BLOCKS, but with others in my classroom or at work I can’t? It makes no sense. I know I’m capable of it by myself...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Avoidance & SubstitutionNeurological & BrainCycles & Randomness+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2025
1 points

Stuttering is not caused by anxiety, it is a physical disconnect in the brain. People who stutter can develop social anxiety from their stuttering though, absolutely—they often do....

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainAnxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2025
1 points

AI Summary here for those who don't want to go over the whole thing: --- ### **Summary: Genetic Architecture of Developmental Stuttering** **Overview:** Developmental stuttering is a common and hig...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological+1 more
postr/StutterJul 30, 2025
8 points

TIL many perceive stutterers as less intelligent due to their disfluency, however, as a group, individuals who stutter tend to be of above average intelligence.

TIL many perceive stutterers as less intelligent due to their disfluency, however, as a group, individuals who stutter tend to be of above average intelligence. ...

Identity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Stigma & BullyingNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 29, 2025
5 points

Same to me I have also a stutter with severe adhd and anxiety. Life just sucks...

Emotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentNeurological & Brain
postr/StopStutterJul 29, 2025
1 points

From Stammer to Sermon

From Stammer to Sermon Josh, 23, from San Antonio, Texas was a severe stutterer. As someone who teaches the Bible to nearly 1,000 children and training to become a minister, the weight of speech anxie...

Coping & AdvocacyCauses & VariabilityAnticipation & Avoidance
Mindset shiftTrauma & PsychologicalNeurological & Brain+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 29, 2025
1 points

i definitely have brain fog, i will forget what im saying midway a sentence sometimes. i noticed that and my stutter while i was using, but it's definitely prevalent now after stopping. i can't tell y...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainEnergy & Biological RhythmsHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJul 29, 2025
3 points

I wonder if you may be cluttering. I’m not an expert in it in any way but it may be worth looking into....

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2025
2 points

Did you by chance sleep on a concussion? That’s how Drew Lynch got his stutter, that and being hit in the throat by a softball during a game...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & BrainTrauma & Psychological
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2025
1 points

It’s both. It’s neurological with anxiety and confidence playing a large role. People who have terrible trauma don’t usually stutter and people who stutter don’t necessarily have trauma. It’s a pre...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Neurological & BrainTrauma & PsychologicalStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2025
3 points

Below is the most interesting part for me: **Genetic correlations** showed that increased stuttering risk is associated with traits including: * **Depression** (both sexes), * **Autism** and **impai...

Causes & Variability
Genetic & Family FactorsTrauma & PsychologicalNeurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2025
10 points

We would be more accurately neurodivergent. The brain affects speech, and our brain works differently when processing thoughts to speech, that is pretty much neurodivergence; difference in brain proce...

Causes & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Neurological & BrainMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2025
1 points

I think it is possible in the future, but the question is how deep they have to drill into the brains to make a sort of reset?...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
postr/StutterJul 28, 2025
36 points

Fascinating! huge study uncovers 57 genetic hotspots into stuttering origins

Fascinating! huge study uncovers 57 genetic hotspots into stuttering origins This is a fascinating and huge new study in Nature Genetics about the origins of stuttering: researchers from Vanderbilt Un...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & Support
Genetic & Family FactorsNeurological & BrainResearch & Resources
postr/StutterJul 28, 2025
2 points

Has anyone encountered TMJ (temporomandibular joint) problems, including hidden ones? (I am writing through a translator)

Has anyone encountered TMJ (temporomandibular joint) problems, including hidden ones? (I am writing through a translator) In some stutterers, this is observed in a hidden form, mainly hidden clicks, s...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Neurological & BrainPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJul 27, 2025
1 points

Maybe in a few years/decades but not at our current understanding of stuttering. I'd imagine something like a brain chip could "fix" it...

Causes & Variability
Neurological & Brain
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2025
4 points

I am a speech pathologist and a lifelong stutterer. I spent many years researching how the brain learns. I discovered that my brain is wired differently than a fluent brain. I found that I did not hav...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyMeds & Substances
Neurological & BrainFluency TechniquesHelpful Med Outcomes
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2025
18 points

no one truly understands stuttering. I wouldn't trust any form of surgery. It seems like we would be subjected to trial and error for a long time....

Therapy & ProfessionalCauses & Variability
Cure Claims / Alt-TreatsNeurological & Brain