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Hi, I'm Sue, and am relatively new to the group. Your response to the young girl whose boyfriend had mimicked her was very wise. She needs to set her boundaries now. It appears that this is a pattern;...

virgomennace, We’re all in this together. My stuttering began when I was about 4 years old. I stuttered until 5 years ago when through psychotherapy and changing some things in my life I recovered! ...

**Im responding to you as a current high schooler with a moderate/severe stutterer** Having a child who stutters as someone who stutters is great because you understands them and their struggles. So...

Yes, I almost got a DUI because I couldn’t say my name lol. It was horribly dehumanizing at the time. They thought I was under the influence of something, threw me on the ground, forcefully handcuffed...

You know more and more I believe it has something to do with electrolytes. Every time it seems someone is dehydrated or something, their stuttering gets worse. My own body doesn’t seem to retain elect...

My stuttering was totally psychogenic. I stuttered from childhood until my most recent therapist helped me deal with my abusive childhood and the stress it induced. At 70 I became fluent at last. It i...

There's hope for me yet then! Just turned 60 and been stuttering as far back as my memory can go, been nothing but a curse ALL my life.. it's a total disability and those who don't stutter can only ...

So true. I overcame my stutter late in life but I used your techniques throughout my life. Great survival mechanism....

I don't know what kind of therapy you're referring to but in my case, it was psychological therapy that allowed me to become fully fluent when speech therapy didn't help. You never know what your answ...

I recovered from my lifetime stutter at 70! Mine was the result of childhood trauma. Yours could be caused by any number of things. Just keep doing what works for you now but never give up hope you mi...

I'm 69 years old, stuttered since I was 4. My name is one of my block words. The way I get through it is using a "lead in" by saying - "My name is Clive" . Sign up for the martial arts again . You...

Its definately cognitive. Fake your confidence till you make it, by forgetting you stutter. Stuttering is no more than a tunnelvision, and to get out you focus on the external world while speaking. Y...

Hello. There’s no super concrete evidence on whether or not stuttering is hereditary. That being said, I have a stutter (I am now 21), and my dad / his father both had stutters when they were children...

>I don't think stuttering is in the genes I agree, in my opinion it's a common misconception that there is a 'stutter gene', however there are other genes for example as OP mentioned, a weak immun...

Hi, firstly I don't think stuttering is in the genes, my two sons speak perfectly and no one in my family stutters except for me, its something some of us just start doing without no apparent reas...

Communication is one of the fundamental parts of human society, and we have a hard time communicating. I know I feel like I’m trapped in my own head because I know what I wanna say. I know the answer ...

I agree completely! What is your opinion about this [helpful post](https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/110b1co/important_to_learn_about_stuttering_how_does_the/)?...

Man I'd definitely hate anyone who'd treat me like that but anyways...I don't think we can change the inevitable,well most of us can't so why can't they just go f themselves,live your life and don't ...

Knowledge is always for it's own sake. Never stop your dream. I stuttered 65 years and became totally fluent. I speak English (USA) and am conversant in Spanish. No learning is useless. Learning is g...

It makes sense. I overcame my dysfluency. It is possible. Learn everything a person can learn and never give-up hope....